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Small Craft Advisory 1014, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Dec 3, 2005, 1:45 AM AKST. It was in force for 33 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 3, 2005, 1:45 AM AKST (10:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 4, 2005, 11:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 33 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 031550 AAA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 645 AM AST SAT DEC 3 2005 UPDATE TO AREAS 120 121 129 130 132 AND 138 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. PKZ197-040300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1002 MB LOW NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND WEAKENS TO 1008 MB 90 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT SAT NIGHT AND DISSIPATES IN THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA BY SUN EVENING. BROAD SOUTHERLY FLOW DEVELOPS ACROSS THE GULF OF ALASKA AND NORTH GULF COAST BY SUNDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-040300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 645 AM AST SAT DEC 3 2005 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. HIGHER GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF CAPE CLEARE. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ121-040300- RESURRECTION BAY 645 AM AST SAT DEC 3 2005 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS TO 30 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-040300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST SAT DEC 3 2005 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-040300- PASSAGE CANAL 645 AM AST SAT DEC 3 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. STRONGER GUSTS 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ130-040300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 645 AM AST SAT DEC 3 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NW 25 KT SOUTHEAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. WIND BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS TO 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY BARREN ISLANDS AND WEST. FREEZING SPRAY ELSEWHERE. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ132-040300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 645 AM AST SAT DEC 3 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ138-040300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 645 AM AST SAT DEC 3 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ140-040300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST SAT DEC 3 2005 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ141-040300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST SAT DEC 3 2005 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
4 follow-up statements
000 FZAK51 PAFC 040036 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST SAT DEC 3 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. PKZ197-041500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1005 MB LOW 50 NM NORTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND MOVES TO 60 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 1018 MB SUNDAY MORNING. THIS LOW THEN DISSIPATES SUNDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-041500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST SAT DEC 3 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ121-041500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST SAT DEC 3 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-041500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST SAT DEC 3 2005 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .MON THROUGH WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-041500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST SAT DEC 3 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-041500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST SAT DEC 3 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-041500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST SAT DEC 3 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-041500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST SAT DEC 3 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-041500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST SAT DEC 3 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-041500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST SAT DEC 3 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 041238 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST SUN DEC 4 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. PKZ197-050300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1013 MB LOW 70 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT MOVES INLAND OVER SOUTHEAST ALASKA BY SUN AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT ENTERS THE WESTERN GULF SUN EVENING AND BECOMES STATIONARY AS IT REACHES THE NORTH GULF COAST MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-050300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES WEST OF CAPE CLEARE DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ121-050300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-050300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES DIMINISHING IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-050300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-050300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ132-050300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ138-050300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-050300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 3 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 4 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-050300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 041608 AAA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 700 AM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 UPDATE TO AREAS 125 129 138 AND 141 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. PKZ197-050300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1013 MB LOW 70 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT MOVES INLAND OVER SOUTHEAST ALASKA BY SUN AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT ENTERS THE WESTERN GULF SUN EVENING AND BECOMES STATIONARY AS IT REACHES THE NORTH GULF COAST MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-050300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES WEST OF CAPE CLEARE DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ121-050300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-050300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 700 AM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THIS MORNING... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES DIMINISHING IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-050300- PASSAGE CANAL 700 AM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS THIS MORNING. WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-050300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ132-050300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ138-050300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 700 AM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-050300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 3 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 4 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-050300- KACHEMAK BAY 700 AM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 050037 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST SUN DEC 4 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. PKZ197-051500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OVER THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA WEAKENS TONIGHT. A BROAD SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW DEVELOPS OVER THE GULF TONIGHT AND CONTINUES INTO TUESDAY. A 991 MB LOW MOVES TO 380 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK ISLAND TUESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-051500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E WIND 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-051500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-051500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-051500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-051500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-051500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ138-051500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-051500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-051500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Dec 2, 11:00 PM AKST, 2 hours 45 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 2, 11:00 PM AKST, 2 hours 45 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
400 AM AST SAT DEC 3 2005
.DISCUSSION...
NUMERICAL MODELS...
MODEL INITIALIZATIONS OK. ETA AND GFS PRODUCE SIGNIFICANTLY DIFFERENT
SOLUTIONS WEST OF 170W BUT OVERALL MODEL BEHAVIOUR IS BETTER THAN
PREVIOUS RUNS. GFS SLIGHTLY PREFERRED AND USED WITH CAUTION.
EAST OF 160W...
LOW CENTER NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND DRIFTS SOUTHEASTWARD AND DISSIPATES
BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER IN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
AND ALONG THE CENTRAL GULF COAST THIS MORNING. OTHERWISE PARTLY SUNNY
SKIES ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...KODIAK ISLAND...AND THE
SOUTHWESTERN INTERIOR TODAY. CONTINUED COLD...HIGHS REMAINING BELOW
ZERO TODAY IN THE COPPER RIVER BASIN...KUSKOKWIM VALLEY...AND
PORTIONS OF THE SUSITNA VALLEY. CLEAR AND COLD SHOULD HOLD THROUGH
THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEKEND. BROAD SOUTHERLY FLOW DEVELOPS ACROSS
THE GULF OF ALASKA AND SOUTHERN MAINLAND SUNDAY NIGHT. WARMER
WEATHER BEGINS MONDAY.
WEST OF 160W...
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE PERSISTS ACROSS EASTERN RUSSIA AND THE CHUKCHI
SEA. COMPLEX WEAK LOW PRESSURE PERSISTS ALONG THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN.
BROAD EASTERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE BERING SEA THROUGH
SUNDAY NIGHT. BAND OF MODERATE PRECIP EXTENDS EAST TO WEST FROM DUTCH
HARBOR TO AMCHITKA. 1200M 1000-850MB THICKNESS LINE EXTENDS THE
LENGTH OF THE ALEUTIANS...PRECIP MAY FALL AS RAIN OR SNOW. PRECIP IS
SPREADING NORTHWARD AND EASTWARD...ENCOMPASSING THE PRIBILOFS AND
ALASKA PENINSULA BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THIS COULD PRODUCE A
SIGNIFICANT BLOWING SNOW EVENT FOR SAINT PAUL TONIGHT.
ON THE HORIZON...
A STRONG 968 MB LOW WILL BE 450 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA SAT NIGHT. THE
LOW WILL WEAKEN TO 976 MB 240 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA SUN NIGHT.
LATEST LONG RANGE GFS SOLUTION BRINGS THIS LOW INTO WESTERN BERING
SEA BY NEXT FRIDAY NIGHT. PREVIOUS RUN KEPT LOW SOUTH OF THE
ALEUTIANS.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALES 130 155 170 172 175 176 179
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 160 180 185
FIRE WEATHER...NONE
ASB DEC 05The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 3:45 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 105 min | |
| Dec 2, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 3, 1:45 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 3, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 3, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 3, 11:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 3, 11:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 3, 11:40 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 47 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.