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Storm Warning 235, NWS Anchorage, AK

December 5, 2005

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Dec 5, 2005, 11:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Dec 5, 2005, 11:00 AM AKST (20:00 UTC)
Expired
Dec 7, 2005, 11:00 AM AKST
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

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.  

$$
5 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 061156
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST TUE DEC 6 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.

PKZ197-070300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1001 MB LOW 480 NM SOUTH OF CAPE YAKATAGA WILL DISSIPATE 
NEAR YAKUTAT TUE NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE GULF TUE
NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT.

$$

PKZ120-070300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT EXCEPT WEST OF CAPE CLEAR E
WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 19 FT EXCEPT SEAS 13
FT WEST OF CAPE CLEARE. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-070300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-070300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS AND
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-070300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.  

$$

PKZ130-070300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT EXCEPT NORTHWEST OF THE
BARREN ISLAND NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
65 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-070300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
60 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-070300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT
SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-070300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT BECOMING 3 FT.
SNOW WITH RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-070300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 070013
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST TUE DEC 6 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.

PKZ197-071500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA MOVES INLAND THIS
EVENING AND WEAKENS. STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF OF
ALASKA TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY.

$$

PKZ120-071500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 55 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT.
RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-071500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-071500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-071500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-071500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT BY EVENING. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-071500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 35 KT BY EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-071500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-071500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT RISING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-071500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT BY EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 070744 CCA
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

RETRANSMISSION

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.

PKZ197-071500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA MOVES INLAND THIS
EVENING AND WEAKENS. STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF OF
ALASKA TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY.

$$

PKZ120-071500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 55 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT.
RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-071500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-071500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-071500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-071500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT BY EVENING. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-071500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 35 KT BY EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-071500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-071500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT RISING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-071500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST TUE DEC 6 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT BY EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 071205
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST WED DEC 7 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.

PKZ197-080300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 948 MB LOW OVER SEGUAM ISLAND WEAKENS TO 964 MB NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM
THURSDAY EVENING AND THEN MOVES INTO WESTERN ALASKA. AN ASSOCIATED
WEATHER FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE GULF TO THE NORTH GULF COAST BY WED
AFTERNOON. A SECOND WEATHER FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE GULF BEGINNING THU
AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-080300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST WED DEC 7 2005

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING E
55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-080300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST WED DEC 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-080300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST WED DEC 7 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-080300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST WED DEC 7 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.  

$$

PKZ130-080300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST WED DEC 7 2005

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. WIND DIMINISHING TO SE 35 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT EXCEPT 12 FT NORTHWEST OF THE
BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT EXCEPT 8 FT NORTHWEST OF THE
BARREN ISLANDS. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT SE 25 KT NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS.
SEAS 16 FT EXCEPT 8 FT NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT EXCEPT SE 25 KT NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. SEAS 18 FT EXCEPT 8 FT NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS . 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-080300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST WED DEC 7 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 20 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-080300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST WED DEC 7 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-080300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST WED DEC 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. STRONGER GUSTS INCREASING TO 50
KT OUT OF TURNAGAIN ARM. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-080300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST WED DEC 7 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. WIND DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 080020
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST WED DEC 7 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.

PKZ197-081500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A STRONG FRONT IN THE WESTERN GULF WILL MOVE TO THE SOUTHEAST COAST
BY THU MORNING. A 1001 MB LOW AT 35N 177E WILL DEEPEN TO 968 MB AS IT
MOVES TO AROUND 110 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-081500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST WED DEC 7 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT.
RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-081500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST WED DEC 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   

$$

PKZ125-081500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST WED DEC 7 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-081500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST WED DEC 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-081500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST WED DEC 7 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.  
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17
FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-081500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST WED DEC 7 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-081500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST WED DEC 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-081500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST WED DEC 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...SE 10 KT
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 4 FT OR LESS NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND.
RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-081500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST WED DEC 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this storm 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 storm warning went out at Dec 5, 9:00 AM AKST, 2 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 5, 9:00 AM AKST, 2 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
200 PM AST MON DEC 5 2005

.DISCUSSION...MODEL INITIALIZATIONS OK AND FORECAST SOLUTIONS
REASONALBE IN IN GENERAL AGREEMENT.

WINDY WET AND WARM CONDITIONS WILL BE THE GENERAL RULE FOR THE
MAINLAND THROUGH THIS WEEK.

ARCTIC FRONTAL BOUNDARY THIS MORNING EXTENDED FROM ALONG THE NORTHERN
BRISTOL BAY COAST(N-W OF PAKN)..SOUTHERN SOUTHERN KENAI PEN...TO
ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST. WARM ADVECTION WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH
FRONT NORTH OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. FREEZING RAIN POTENTIAL
WILL CONTINUE TO BE A CONCERN FOR MAINLAND AREAS WITH TRAPPED COLD
AIR UNTIL ARCTIC FRONTAL BOUNDARY PUSHES NORTH. EXPECT SIGNIFICANT
SNOW AMOUNTS OVER THE SUSITNA VALLEY AND TO A LESSER EXTENT THE
COPPER RIVER BASIN TONIGHT AND TUE. HIGHER ELEVATIONS PRINCE WILLIAM
SOUND LIKELY TO GET FAIRLY GOOD SNOW AMOUNTS TONIGHT AND EARLY TUE.
PRECIPITATION LOWER ELEVATIONS LIKELY SHIFTING TO RAIN OR MIXED BY
TUE AFTERNOON.

LOWER 990 MB CENTER CURRENTLY SOUTH OF THE AK PEN MOVES NORTH OF THE
AK PEN TONIGHT AND TO OVER THE DELTA COAST TUE. EXPECT STRONG WINDS
OVER MUCH OF THE GULF AND GAP WINDS SOUTHCENTRAL STARTING TONIGHT AND
CONTINUING INTO TUE AFTERNOON. MAJOR LOW DEVELOPING OVER THE NORTH
PACIFIC MOVES TO JUST SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WED AFTERNOON. PROB WILL
SEE HIGH WIND CONDITIONS ON BACKSIDE OF OCCLUDED FRONT OVER THE
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WED. HIGH WINDS CONDITIONS ALSO GOOD BET FOR
PORTIONS OF SOUTHCENTRAL WED AND THU.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING ZONE 101. HEAVY SNOW WARNING ZONE 145.
MARINE...SEE CURRENT PACKAGE.

RMC DEC 05

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 4, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Dec 4, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Dec 4, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Dec 4, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Dec 4, 11:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr
Dec 5, 11:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC4 days
Dec 5, 11:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC4 days
Dec 5, 11:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 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.