Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2005
Gale Warning 897, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 1, 2005, 11:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 1, 2005, 11:00 AM AKST (20:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 2, 2005, 11:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 020007 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-021500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 990 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF CORDOVA WILL WEAKEN TO A 1000 MB LOW 70 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND BY WED AFTERNOON AND THEN MERGE WITH A STRONGER LOW IN THE SOUTHERN GULF WED NIGHT. A 1002 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL DEEPEN TO A 990 MB LOW 700 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT BY WED AFTERNOON AND TO A 980 MB LOW 420 NM SOUTH OF SITKA BY THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-021500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT EAST OF CAPE CLEARE. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-021500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-021500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-021500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ130-021500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NW WIND 15 KT NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO NW 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ132-021500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ138-021500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ140-021500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ141-021500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
4 follow-up statements
000 FZAK51 PAFC 020623 AAA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 750 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 UPDATED ZONE 121. MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-021500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 990 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF CORDOVA WILL WEAKEN TO A 1000 MB LOW 70 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND BY WED AFTERNOON AND THEN MERGE WITH A STRONGER LOW IN THE SOUTHERN GULF WED NIGHT. A 1002 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL DEEPEN TO A 990 MB LOW 700 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT BY WED AFTERNOON AND TO A 980 MB LOW 420 NM SOUTH OF SITKA BY THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-021500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT EAST OF CAPE CLEARE. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-021500- RESURRECTION BAY 750 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-021500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-021500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ130-021500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NW WIND 15 KT NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO NW 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ132-021500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ138-021500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ140-021500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ141-021500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 020811 AAB CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1115 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 UPDATED ZONE 125 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-021500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 990 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF CORDOVA WILL WEAKEN TO A 1000 MB LOW 70 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND BY WED AFTERNOON AND THEN MERGE WITH A STRONGER LOW IN THE SOUTHERN GULF WED NIGHT. A 1002 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL DEEPEN TO A 990 MB LOW 700 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT BY WED AFTERNOON AND TO A 980 MB LOW 420 NM SOUTH OF SITKA BY THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-021500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT EAST OF CAPE CLEARE. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-021500- RESURRECTION BAY 750 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-021500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 1115 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF CHANNELED TERRAIN. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-021500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ130-021500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NW WIND 15 KT NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO NW 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ132-021500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ138-021500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ140-021500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ141-021500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 021257 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST WED NOV 2 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-030300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 995 MB LOW NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THE PERIOD AND STRENGTHEN TO 987 MB. A SECONDARY 993 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 240 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WED MORNING AND MOVE TO 135 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WED NIGHT AT 986 MB BEFORE DISSIPATING THU MORNING. $$ PKZ120-030300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-030300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-030300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST WED NOV 2 2005 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-030300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT AND THU...W WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-030300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-030300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-030300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-030300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST WED NOV 2 2005 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT NW 20 KT EXTREME SOUTHERN COOK INLET. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT EXTREME SOUTHERN COOK INLET. PATCHY FOG. $$ PKZ141-030300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST WED NOV 2 2005 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 030038 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-031500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 987 MB LOW 120 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT WILL REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH FRIDAY. $$ PKZ120-031500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT NE 20 KT EAST OF CAPE CLEARE. STRONGER GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS EAST OF CAPE CLEARE. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. STRONGER GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-031500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-031500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-031500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-031500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-031500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO NW 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-031500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-031500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-031500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Nov 1, 8:00 AM AKST, 3 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 1, 8:00 AM AKST, 3 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 100 PM AST TUE NOV 1 2005 .DISCUSSION...MODEL INITIALIZATIONS AND FORECAST TRENDS SIMILAR AND REASONABLE. ETA SURFACE CENTER OVER NORTHERN GULF IS A LITTLE TOO INTENSE AND FAR NORTH FIRST 48 HRS...BUT COMES IN LINE BEYOND. 850 MB COLD AIR ADVECTION (CAA) WILL CONTINUE TO LOWER TEMPERATURES (PARTICULARLY IN THE EAST) OVER MAINLAND FORECAST AREAS INTO THE WEEKEND. TEMPS OVER SW AK WILL WARM SOME SAT NIGHT AND SUN WITH WEAK FRONTAL TROUGH MOVING ONSHORE FROM THE BERING SEA. SURFACE... EAST..CAA OVER THE GULF WILL MAINTAIN NORTHERN GULF LOW FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. MEAN POSITION OF CENTER WILL BE NEAR MIDDLETON OR JUST SE. PRESSURE GRADIENTS ALONG THE GULF WHICH HAVE RELAXED SOME TODAY WILL INTENSIFY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE STRONG THROUGH THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. ALTHOUGH GAP WINDS ALONG THE GULF HAVE BEEN BRISK...EXPECT SOME INTENSIFICATION AS 850 MB FLOW SHIFTS FROM SOUTH TO NORTH. MORNING VISIBLE SAT PIC SHOWS LOW CLOUDS OVER LARGE PORTIONS OF THE COPPER RIVER BASIN AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA. EXPECT LOW CLOUDS AND FOG AGAIN TONIGHT SOUTHCENTRAL AND COPPER RIVER BASIN. CONDITIONS SHOULD CONTINUE OVER THE COPPER RIVER BASIN THROUGH THU...BUT SHOULD END OVER SOUTHCENTRAL THU AS N WINDS INCREASE. WEST...WEAKENING FRONT OVER SW ALASKA IS DRIFTING NORTH AND DISSIPATING. SURFACE CENTER MOVING FROM RUSSIAN COAST WILL MOVE INTO BRISTOL BAY LATE WED AND SOUTH OF THE AK PEN EARLY THU. EXPECT OFFSHORE FLOW AND DRYING CONDITIONS TO SET UP AFTER LOW PASSAGE OVER MUCH OF SW AK. WK RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WED EVENING AND SHIFTS TO THE SW AK/EAST BERING SEA LATE FRI. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALES 150 155 170 RMC NOV 05
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 31, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Nov 1, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Nov 1, 2:50 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 32 hr |
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