Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2006
Gale Warning 162, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Feb 11, 2006, 11:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 11, 2006, 11:00 AM AKST (20:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 12, 2006, 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 120119 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST SAT FEB 11 2006 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. PKZ197-121500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A COMPLEX 983 MB LOW NEAR KODIAK CITY MOVES ON SHORE SUNDAY AFTERNOON OVER ANCHORAGE WITH A FINAL PRESSURE OF 1001 MB. $$ PKZ120-121500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONGEST WINDS EAST OF HINCHINBROOK ISLAND. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .MON THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-121500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-121500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN CHANNELED AREAS. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-121500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .MON THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-121500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-121500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-121500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-121500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW WIND 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-121500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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000 FZAK51 PAFC 120141 CCA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST SAT FEB 11 2006 CORRECTED ZONE 120 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. PKZ197-121500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A COMPLEX 983 MB LOW NEAR KODIAK CITY MOVES ON SHORE SUNDAY AFTERNOON OVER ANCHORAGE WITH A FINAL PRESSURE OF 1001 MB. $$ PKZ120-121500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONGEST WINDS EAST OF HINCHINBROOK ISLAND. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .MON THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-121500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-121500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN CHANNELED AREAS. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-121500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .MON THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-121500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-121500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-121500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-121500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW WIND 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-121500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 121259 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 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. PKZ197-130300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 987 MB LOW JUST OFF AFOGNAK ISLAND WILL MOVE INLAND TODAY OVER THE KENAI PENINSULA. A SECONDARY LOW 1003 MB NEAR CAPE CLEARE THIS EVENING WILL WEAKEN OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND TONIGHT. A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE GULF ON MONDAY. $$ PKZ120-130300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 35 KT LATER THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS ENDING. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-130300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-130300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN CHANNELS THIS MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG LATE. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY MORNING FOG. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-130300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SNOW AND FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. PATCHY FOG LATE. .MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OFF THE GLACIER. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ130-130300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING W 40 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-130300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ138-130300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO SW 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ140-130300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WIND S OF EAST FORELAND. SEAS ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS ICE FREE WATERS 10 SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-130300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT SHIFTING TO W 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SHOWERS ENDING. .MON...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 121725 AAA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 830 AM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 UPDATED AREAS 120 130 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. PKZ197-130300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST + KODIAK ISLAND WATERS + COOK INLET... A 987 MB LOW JUST OFF AFOGNAK ISLAND WILL MOVE INLAND TODAY OVER THE KENAI PENINSULA. A SECONDARY LOW 1003 MB NEAR CAPE CLEARE THIS EVENING WILL WEAKEN OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND TONIGHT. A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE GULF ON MONDAY. $$ PKZ120-130300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 830 AM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 35 KT LATER THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS ENDING. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-130300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-130300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN CHANNELS THIS MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG LATE. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY MORNING FOG. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-130300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SNOW AND FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. PATCHY FOG LATE. .MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OFF THE GLACIER. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ130-130300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 830 AM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-130300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ138-130300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO SW 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ140-130300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WIND S OF EAST FORELAND. SEAS ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS ICE FREE WATERS 10 SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-130300- KACHEMAK BAY 830 AM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SHOWERS ENDING. .MON...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 130042 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 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. PKZ197-131500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 992 MB LOW NEAR PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND DISSIPATES SUNDAY NIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH TUESDAY. $$ PKZ120-131500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-131500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-131500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN CHANNELED AREAS. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-131500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-131500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-131500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-131500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-131500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-131500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 130241 AAA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 540 PM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 UPDATED ZONE 120. 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. PKZ197-131500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 992 MB LOW NEAR PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND DISSIPATES SUNDAY NIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH TUESDAY. $$ PKZ120-131500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 540 PM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-131500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-131500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN CHANNELED AREAS. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-131500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-131500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-131500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-131500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-131500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-131500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 131301 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST MON FEB 13 2006 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. PKZ197-140300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE GULF MON THROUGH WED. A SERIES OF STORMS WILL MOVE INTO THE BERING SEA FROM THE SOUTH THROUGH WED. $$ PKZ120-140300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST MON FEB 13 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE MOSTLY WEST WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-140300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST MON FEB 13 2006 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-140300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST MON FEB 13 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ129-140300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST MON FEB 13 2006 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SNOW AND FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SNOW AND FOG. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OFF THE GLACIER. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-140300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST MON FEB 13 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-140300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST MON FEB 13 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-140300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST MON FEB 13 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-140300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST MON FEB 13 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG TUE NIGHT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-140300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST MON FEB 13 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Feb 11, 7:00 AM AKST, 4 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 11, 7:00 AM AKST, 4 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
1200 PM AST SAT FEB 11 2006
.DISCUSSION...PRETTY MUCH A 3 WAVE PATTERN ON THE MORNING MODELS WITH
A REX BLOCK TRYING TO FORM ALONG 140W AFTER 72 HRS. NOTICED THIS RUN
IS QUITE WEAKER THAN FRIDAY AFTERNOON RUN WITH THE WARM AIR MOVING
NORTH OVER THE BERING SEA AND MAINLAND AK. YESTERDAY THE GFS BROUGHT
THE ZERO DEGREE 850 LINE ALL THE WAY TO BARROW...TODAY IT ONLY GETS
TO ANCHORAGE. AM ASKING FORECASTERS TO HOLD BACK A LITTLE ON THE
WINDS AND WARM TEMPERATURES TO SEE IF THE NEXT RUNS WEAKEN EVEN MORE.
A LITTLE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE ETA AND GFS IN THE GULF WITH THE
PLACEMENT OF THE MAIN LOW. EAST DESK GOING WITH ETA AND WEST WITH
GFS. SHOULD BE A PRETTY EASY BLEND AS THE MAIN DIFFERENCES ARE IN THE
CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA.
WINDY THIS MORNING AROUND THE NORTH GULF COAST. ISSUED HIGH WIND
WARNINGS FOR CORDOVA CITY AND THE PORTAGE AREA. CORDOVA HAS VERIFIED
FROM SPOTTER CALLS. PATO IS UP AND DOWN BUT SHOULD VERIFY AS THE NEXT
FRONT APPROACHES THE COAST.
RFC PEOPLE WANT TO KEEP THE SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY UP UNTIL IT
STOPS RAINING OVER THERE...MAYBE EVEN LONGER WITH THE HIGH FREEZING
LEVELS.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING 125 AND 135.
MARINE...STORM 120 132 150 175 176.
GALES 125 130 138 155 165 170 171 172 179 180 185.
AFC FEB 06In the hours before
Local storm report, Feb 11, 6:26 AM AKST, 4 hours 34 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1126 AM AST SAT FEB 11 2006
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0130 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG CORDOVA 60.55N 145.75W
02/10/2006 AK PUBLIC
HARBORMASTER OFFICE RECORDED GUST OF 103 MPH. PORTION OF
THEIR OFFICE ROOF BLEW OFF AND WENT INTO THE HARBOR.
SEVERAL WINDOWS WERE BROKEN IN BUILDINGS FACING THE
HARBOR. DUMPSTERS WERE OVERTURNED. WIND WAS FROM THE
SOUHEAST.
&&
DVLocal storm report, Feb 11, 6:41 AM AKST, 4 hours 19 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1141 AM AST SAT FEB 11 2006
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1120 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG CORDOVA 60.55N 145.75W
02/09/2006 AK LAW ENFORCEMENT
POLICE DEPT AND STATE TROOPER RELAYED REPORT OF SECTION
OF ROOF BEING BLOWN OFF A HOUSE IN TOWN. A SHEET METAL
ROOF WAS LIFTED INTACT FROM OFF THE BACK SIDE OF THE
BLDG. TIME OF OCCURRENCE NOT KNOWN BUT A PEAK WIND OF 43
MPH OCCURRED AT 1120 AM AST AT THE CORDOVA BOAT HARBOR.
&&
DVThe office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 10, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 10, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 10, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 10, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 105 min | |
| Feb 10, 11:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 11, 12:45 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 22 hr | |
| Feb 11, 12:50 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 10 hr | |
| Feb 11, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Feb 11, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 11, 11:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 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.