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Small Craft Advisory 1017, NWS Anchorage, AK

December 3, 2005

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Dec 3, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 36 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 3, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
Expired: Dec 5, 2005, 11:00 AM AKST
In force: 36 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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.  

$$

5 follow-up statements

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.  

$$

000 
FZAK51 PAFC 050421 AAA
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
720 PM AST SUN DEC 4 2005

UPDATED AREA 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.

PKZ197-051500-
.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
720 PM AST SUN DEC 4 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 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.  

$$

000 
FZAK51 PAFC 051246
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST MON DEC 5 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.

PKZ197-060300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

BROAD SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW CONTINUES ACROSS THE GULF OF ALASKA
AND THE NORTH GULF COAST. A 996 MB LOW 180 NM SOUTH OF CORDOVA
TUE AFTERNOON WILL DISSIPATE 120 NM SOUTHEAST OF CORDOVA TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ120-060300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST MON DEC 5 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-060300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST MON DEC 5 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-060300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST MON DEC 5 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY
NEAR NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-060300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST MON DEC 5 2005

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-060300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST MON DEC 5 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 45 KT EXCEPT SOUTHEAST OF THE
BARREN ISLANDS E WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT EXCEPT 11 FT
SOUTHEAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT EXCEPT SOUTHEAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS E
WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS WITH RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-060300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST MON DEC 5 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-060300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST MON DEC 5 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
55 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-060300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST MON DEC 5 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT EXCEPT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 
NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT EXCEPT 11 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN
ISLAND. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE 40 KT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. 6 FT
EXCEPT 13 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-060300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST MON DEC 5 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

000 
FZAK51 PAFC 060022
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST MON DEC 5 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.

PKZ197-061500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 996 MB LOW MOVES TO 200 NM EAST OF KODIAK ISLAND TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THEN INLAND ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST TUESDAY NIGHT. STRONG
SOUTHERLY FLOW SETS UP OVER MUCH OF THE GULF OF ALASKA TUESDAY NIGHT
AND CONTINUES THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
$$

PKZ120-061500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST MON DEC 5 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. S WIND 20 KT ELSEWHERE.
SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT EAST
OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. ELSEWHERE S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO SE 35 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-061500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST MON DEC 5 2005

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-061500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST MON DEC 5 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-061500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST MON DEC 5 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-061500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST MON DEC 5 2005

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-061500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST MON DEC 5 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-061500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST MON DEC 5 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-061500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST MON DEC 5 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. NE WIND 15 KT
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 15 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 4 FT ELSEWHERE.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-061500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST MON DEC 5 2005

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 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 3, 9:00 AM AKST, 14 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 3, 9:00 AM AKST, 14 hours before

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
200 PM AST SAT DEC 3 2005

.DISCUSSION...MODEL INITIALIZATIONS SIMILAR AND REASONABLE. THERE CONTINUES TO BE
SIGNIFICANT MODEL DIFFERENCES ON MSL PRESSURE/WIND FORECAST FIELDS. MODEL
TEMP/MOISTURE ADVECTION PATTERNS ARE FAIRLY CLOSE AND REASONABLE. MORNING PACKAGE WAS
BASED ON GFS SOLUTION. THIS STILLS SEEMS TO BE THE BEST CHOICE SO WILL CONTINUE THEME
WITH AFTERNOON FORECAST PACKAGES.

500MB...LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OVER THE MAINLAND/GULF ALASKA TODAY WEAKENS AND SHIFTS N
AND EAST TONIGHT AS LOW AMPLITUDE RIDGE MOVES OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA. SHORT WAVE OVER
THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS MOVES OVER SW ALASKA SUN AND THEN COMES IN PHASE WITH LONG WAVE
OVER WESTERN CANADA MON. LOW CENTER SOUTH OF KAMCHATKA PEN MOVES SOUTH OF WESTERN
ALEUTIANS SUN AND INTENSIFIES. ASSOCIATED TROUGH DIGS SE. IN RESPONSE...RIDGE BUILDS
TO EAST AND TILTS SE TO NW FROM ALONG 135W SOUTH OF GULF TO OVER SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND
MON AFTERNOON.

SURFACE
.EAST...WEAKENING LOW OVER THE NORTH GULF HANDLED BEST BY ETA MODEL IN SHORT RUN.
CENTER IS CURRENTLY TRACKING WEST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST...BUT SHOULD STALL NEAR
CORDOVA AND SHIFT SOUTH AND WEAKEN TONIGHT. LINGERING SNOW SHOWERS GULF COASTAL AREAS
WILL END TONIGHT. GENERALLY COLD CONDITIONS WITH AREAS OF STRATUS/FOG INLAND AREAS
WILL CONTINUE INTO SUN. ARCTIC FRONT ALONG THE ALEUTIANS PUSHES NORTH TO OVER KODIAK
ISLAND SUN AFTERNOON AND TO THE NORTH GULF OF ALASKA MON. EXPECT OVERRUNNING SNOW TO
SPREAD TO KODIAK SUN MORNING AND SOUTHCENTRAL/GULF SUN EVE. SNOW SHOULD SHIFT TO RAIN
KODIAK BY SUN EVENING. SNOW WILL PROB BECOME MIXED WITH RAIN OR FREEZING RAIN KENAI
PEN MON.

.WEST...SW MAINLAND WILL REMAIN DRY AND COLD WITH OFFSHORE FLOW TONIGHT. ARCTIC FRONT
OVER THE ALEUTIAN WILL PUSH NORTH TO OVER SOUTHERN BRISTOL BAY SUN AFTERNOON AND TO
ALONG THE NORTH BRISTOL BAY COAST SUN EVE. OVERRUNNING MOISTURE MOVING OVER THE AK
PEN TODAY WILL SPREAD TO BRISTOL BAY SUN MORNING AND THEN MOVE EAST MON. EXPECT SNOW
OVER AK PEN WILL BECOME MIXED WITH RAIN/FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT. SNOW WILL SPREAD TO
BRISTOL BAY SUN AND PROB BECOME MIXED WITH RAIN/FREEZING RAIN SUN EVE/NIGHT. BRISK
E-NE WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF THE BERING SEA AND WESTERN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS
THROUGH MON.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...SEE CURRENT PACKAGE.

RMC DEC 05

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Dec 3, 11:00 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	36 hr
Dec 3, 11:00 PM AKST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFC	12 hr
Dec 4, 11:00 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	36 hr
Dec 4, 11:00 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	36 hr
Dec 4, 11:00 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	15 min
Dec 4, 11:15 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	12 hr

Nearby

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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.