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Small Craft Advisory 252, NWS Anchorage, AK

March 23, 2005

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Mar 23, 2005, 11:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 36 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 23, 2005, 11:00 AM AKST (20:00 UTC)
Expired
Mar 24, 2005, 11:00 PM 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 240005
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST WED MAR 23 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.

PKZ197-241500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEAK AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE GULF THROUGH THU. 
A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF THU NIGHT AND FRI.
$$

PKZ120-241500-
AREA 2B. CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST WED MAR 23 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-241500-
AREA 2B1. RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST WED MAR 23 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-241500-
AREA 2C. PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST WED MAR 23 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SNOW.
.FRI THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-241500-
AREA 2C4. PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST WED MAR 23 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-241500-
AREA 3A. BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST WED MAR 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
SNOW.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-241500-
AREA 3B. SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST WED MAR 23 2005

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ138-241500-
AREA 3C. SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST WED MAR 23 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-241500-
AREA 4. COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST WED MAR 23 2005

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-241500-
AREA 4A. KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST WED MAR 23 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$
5 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 240150 CCA
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST WED MAR 23 2005

CORRECTED AREA 2C

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.

PKZ197-241500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEAK AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE GULF THROUGH THU. 
A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF THU NIGHT AND FRI.
$$

PKZ120-241500-
AREA 2B. CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST WED MAR 23 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-241500-
AREA 2B1. RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST WED MAR 23 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-241500-
AREA 2C. PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST WED MAR 23 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-241500-
AREA 2C4. PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST WED MAR 23 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-241500-
AREA 3A. BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST WED MAR 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
SNOW.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-241500-
AREA 3B. SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST WED MAR 23 2005

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ138-241500-
AREA 3C. SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST WED MAR 23 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-241500-
AREA 4. COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST WED MAR 23 2005

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-241500-
AREA 4A. KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST WED MAR 23 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 241228
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST THU MAR 24 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.

PKZ197-250300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL GULF THROUGH
FRI. A WEATHER FRONT WEST OF KODIAK ISLAND WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN
GULF OF ALASKA FRI AFTERNOON. A 978 MB LOW NEAR 52N 139W FRI NIGHT
WILL MOVE TO 55N 138W SAT AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-250300-
AREA 2B. CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST THU MAR 24 2005

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
$$

PKZ121-250300-
AREA 2B1. RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST THU MAR 24 2005

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
$$

PKZ125-250300-
AREA 2C. PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST THU MAR 24 2005

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
$$

PKZ129-250300-
AREA 2C4. PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST THU MAR 24 2005

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
$$

PKZ130-250300-
AREA 3A. BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST THU MAR 24 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
$$

PKZ132-250300-
AREA 3B. SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST THU MAR 24 2005

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
$$

PKZ138-250300-
AREA 3C. SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST THU MAR 24 2005

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
$$

PKZ140-250300-
AREA 4. COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST THU MAR 24 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
$$

PKZ141-250300-
AREA 4A. KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST THU MAR 24 2005

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW WITH RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 241618 CCA
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST THU MAR 24 2005

CORRECTED SYNOPSIS

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.

PKZ197-250300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL
GULF THROUGH FRIDAY. A WEATHER FRONT WEST OF KODIAK ISLAND THIS
AFTERNOON WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA FRIDAY AFTERNOON
AND WEAKEN IN THE CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA FRIDAY NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-250300-
AREA 2B. CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST THU MAR 24 2005

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
$$

PKZ121-250300-
AREA 2B1. RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST THU MAR 24 2005

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
$$

PKZ125-250300-
AREA 2C. PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST THU MAR 24 2005

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
$$

PKZ129-250300-
AREA 2C4. PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST THU MAR 24 2005

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
$$

PKZ130-250300-
AREA 3A. BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST THU MAR 24 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
$$

PKZ132-250300-
AREA 3B. SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST THU MAR 24 2005

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
$$

PKZ138-250300-
AREA 3C. SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST THU MAR 24 2005

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
$$

PKZ140-250300-
AREA 4. COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST THU MAR 24 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
$$

PKZ141-250300-
AREA 4A. KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST THU MAR 24 2005

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW WITH RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 250019
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST THU MAR 24 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.

PKZ197-251500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL GULF THROUGH
FRI. A WEATHER FRONT NEAR KODIAK ISLAND WILL WEAKEN OVER THE WESTERN
GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH FRI THEN DISSIPATE SAT. A 984 MB LOW 650 NM S
OF MIDDLETON ISLAND FRI AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 175 NM SE OF MIDDLETON
ISLAND SAT AFTERNOON AT 979 MB.
$$

PKZ120-251500-
AREA 2B. CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST THU MAR 24 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ121-251500-
AREA 2B1. RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST THU MAR 24 2005

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-251500-
AREA 2C. PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST THU MAR 24 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-251500-
AREA 2C4. PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST THU MAR 24 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-251500-
AREA 3A. BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST THU MAR 24 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRI NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-251500-
AREA 3B. SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST THU MAR 24 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-251500-
AREA 3C. SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST THU MAR 24 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-251500-
AREA 4. COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST THU MAR 24 2005

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. 
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-251500-
AREA 4A. KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST THU MAR 24 2005

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW WITH RAIN. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 251310
CWFAER
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST FRI MAR 25 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.

PKZ197-260300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST WILL WEAKEN TODAY
BUT A FRONT THROUGH SHELIKOF STRAIT WILL REMAIN STATIONARY. TONIGHT A
LOW WILL DEVELOP TO 975 MB 300 NM S OF YAKUTAT AND WILL DEEPEN TO 970
MB OFF CAPE SUCKLING BY EARLY SUN MORNING. 
$$

PKZ120-260300-
AREA 2B. CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST FRI MAR 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO E WIND 25 KT LATER THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT SHIFTING TO W 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
$$

PKZ121-260300-
AREA 2B1. RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST FRI MAR 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
$$

PKZ125-260300-
AREA 2C. PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST FRI MAR 25 2005

.TODAY...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NE WIND 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-260300-
AREA 2C4. PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST FRI MAR 25 2005

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OFF THE
GLACIER. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ130-260300-
AREA 3A. BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST FRI MAR 25 2005

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
$$

PKZ132-260300-
AREA 3B. SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST FRI MAR 25 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
$$

PKZ138-260300-
AREA 3C. SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST FRI MAR 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-260300-
AREA 4. COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST FRI MAR 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS MORNING AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING THIS MORNING AND BECOMING
NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-260300-
AREA 4A. KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST FRI MAR 25 2005

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
$$

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