Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2006
Gale Warning 359, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Apr 10, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT. 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
- Apr 10, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 12, 2006, 11:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 111130 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT TUE APR 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. PKZ197-120200- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST + KODIAK ISLAND WATERS + COOK INLET... A FRONT WILL MOVE NORTH THROUGH THE GULF TONIGHT TO THE NORTHERN GULF COAST. A 990 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 90 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND STRENGTHEN TO 980 MB AS IT MOVES TO 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF CORDOVA THURSDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ120-120200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-120200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-120200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-120200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING W WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-120200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SE WIND 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ132-120200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO SE WIND 35 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW WIND 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. HIGHER GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-120200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT BY MORNING. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. HIGHER GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 20 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ140-120200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONGEST WIND SOUTH OF THE FORELANDS. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF THE FORELANDS. SNOW AND RAIN SOUTH OF THE FORELANDS. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT BY THE AFTERNOON IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ141-120200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY NOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...WIND BECOMING NW 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
6 follow-up statements
000 FZAK51 PAFC 111505 AAA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 700 AM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 UPDATE TO PKZ120 PKZ121 PKZ125 PKZ129 PKZ130 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. PKZ197-120200- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST + KODIAK ISLAND WATERS + COOK INLET... A FRONT WILL MOVE NORTH THROUGH THE GULF TONIGHT TO THE NORTHERN GULF COAST. A 990 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 90 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND STRENGTHEN TO 980 MB AS IT MOVES TO 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF CORDOVA THURSDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ120-120200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 700 AM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-120200- RESURRECTION BAY 700 AM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. HIGHER GUSTS TO 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-120200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 700 AM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS MORNING AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W TO NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF WESTERN AND NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES THIS MORNING. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-120200- PASSAGE CANAL 700 AM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING W WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-120200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 700 AM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SE WIND 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ132-120200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO SE WIND 35 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW WIND 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. HIGHER GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-120200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT BY MORNING. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. HIGHER GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 20 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ140-120200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONGEST WIND SOUTH OF THE FORELANDS. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF THE FORELANDS. SNOW AND RAIN SOUTH OF THE FORELANDS. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT BY THE AFTERNOON IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ141-120200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY NOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...WIND BECOMING NW 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 112334 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT TUE APR 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. PKZ197-121400- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 988 MB LOW WILL FORM 80 NM EAST OF KODIAK ISLAND WED MORNING AND MOVE TO NEAR SEWARD AT 978 MB WED NIGHT. THIS CENTER WILL MOVE TO 170 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 982 MB THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-121400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-121400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-121400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT OR LESS BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-121400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-121400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...NW OF BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SE OF BARREN ISLANDS...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-121400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-121400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NE 25 KT LATE EVENING. WIND BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-121400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NE WIND 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 7 FT. SNOW. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-121400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 120046 AAA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 445 PM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 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. PKZ197-121400- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 988 MB LOW WILL FORM 80 NM EAST OF KODIAK ISLAND WED MORNING AND MOVE TO NEAR SEWARD AT 978 MB WED NIGHT. THIS CENTER WILL MOVE TO 170 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 982 MB THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-121400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-121400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-121400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT OR LESS BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-121400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-121400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...NW OF BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SE OF BARREN ISLANDS...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-121400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-121400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NE 25 KT LATE EVENING. WIND BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-121400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NE WIND 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 7 FT. SNOW. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-121400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM ADT TUE APR 11 2006 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 121147 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT WED APR 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. PKZ197-130200- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST + KODIAK ISLAND WATERS + COOK INLET... A 991 MB LOW OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA INTENSIFIES TO 980 MB THU MORNING NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND AND THEN MAINTAINS STRENGTH AS IT MOVES TO 300 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT THU NIGHT. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-130200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM ADT WED APR 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-130200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM ADT WED APR 12 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-130200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM ADT WED APR 12 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E TO NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-130200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM ADT WED APR 12 2006 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-130200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM ADT WED APR 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NORTHEAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO NW WIND 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHEAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLAND AND 8 FT ELSEWHERE. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-130200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM ADT WED APR 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 17 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-130200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM ADT WED APR 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-130200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM ADT WED APR 12 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF THE FORELANDS. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF THE FORELANDS. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF THE FORELANDS. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF THE FORELANDS. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS . HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF THE FORELANDS. $$ PKZ141-130200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM ADT WED APR 12 2006 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 121758 CCA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1000 AM ADT WED APR 12 2006 CORRECTED AREA 130 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. PKZ197-130200- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST + KODIAK ISLAND WATERS + COOK INLET... A 991 MB LOW OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA INTENSIFIES TO 980 MB THU MORNING NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND AND THEN MAINTAINS STRENGTH AS IT MOVES TO 300 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT THU NIGHT. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-130200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM ADT WED APR 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-130200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM ADT WED APR 12 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-130200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM ADT WED APR 12 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E TO NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-130200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM ADT WED APR 12 2006 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-130200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM ADT WED APR 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO NW WIND 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHEAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLAND AND 8 FT ELSEWHERE. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-130200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM ADT WED APR 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 17 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-130200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM ADT WED APR 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-130200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM ADT WED APR 12 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF THE FORELANDS. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF THE FORELANDS. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF THE FORELANDS. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF THE FORELANDS. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS . HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF THE FORELANDS. $$ PKZ141-130200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM ADT WED APR 12 2006 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 122256 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT WED APR 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. PKZ197-131400- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 987 MB LOW 75 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD WILL MOVE 40 NM SOUTHEAST OF SEWARD AND STRENGTHEN TO 980 MB WED NIGHT AND THEN MOVE TO 175 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA AT 980 MB FRI AFTERNOON. A 986 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND THU NIGHT AND REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH FRI. $$ PKZ120-131400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM ADT WED APR 12 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ121-131400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM ADT WED APR 12 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-131400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM ADT WED APR 12 2006 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-131400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM ADT WED APR 12 2006 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-131400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM ADT WED APR 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ132-131400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM ADT WED APR 12 2006 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF CHANNELED AREAS. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF CHANNELED AREAS IN THE EVENING. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-131400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM ADT WED APR 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 70 KT OUT OF CHANNELED AREAS. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF CHANNELED AREAS IN THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-131400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM ADT WED APR 12 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-131400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM ADT WED APR 12 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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 Apr 10, 9:00 AM AKDT, 14 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 10, 9:00 AM AKDT, 14 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 200 PM ADT MON APR 10 2006 .DISCUSSION... GFS HAS INITIALIZED BETTER THIS MORNING WITH THE LOW OVER THE BERING SEA AND WITH THE MOISTURE PARAMETERS. ALSO BELIEVE GFS WILL HANDLE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE LOW IN THE NORTH PACIFIC BETTER AND ITS TRANSITION FROM BRISTOL BAY INTO THE GULF WEDNESDAY. UPPER LEVELS...LARGE LOW IN NORTHWEST BERING SEA WITH A WAVE MOVING TO THE WEST COAST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WAVE TO MOVE ACROSS THE MAINLAND TONIGHT. A SHORT WAVE RIDGE WILL DEVELOP BEHIND THIS WAVE OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA TONIGHT AND INTO SOUTH CENTRAL TOMORROW. LARGE LOW TO START SWINGING SOUTH AND EAST TOMORROW AS A STRONG SHORT WAVE MOVES OUT OF THE NORTHERN PACIFIC TO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIAN CHAIN. THE WAVE CONTINUES INTO THE GULF TUESDAY NIGHT AS A VORT MAX MOVES INTO THE LARGE BERING SEA LOW MOVES EAST AS A VORT MAX ROTATES AROUND THE LOW AND ACTS TO PULL IT EAST WEDNESDAY AND DROPS INTO THE GULF THURSDAY. RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA WITH A FLAT NORTHWEST FLOW OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE BERING SEA. LOW CONTINUES TO DIG IN THE GULF AS RIDGE AMPLIFIES OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL BERING INTO SATURDAY. SURFACE WEST OF THE ALASKA RANGE...LOW IN NORTHWEST BERING UNDERNEATH THE UPPER LEVEL LOW. MODERATE FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE BERING UNDERNEATH THIS LOW ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE. MODELS HAVE NOT PICKED UP THE EXACT STRENGTH OF THIS SYSTEM BUT GFS HAS THE BEST HANDLE. FRONT WEAKENS AS IT RUNS TO THE COAST THIS EVENING. THIS IS DUE TO IT RUNNING INTO HIGH PRESSURE AT THE SURFACE OVER THE AREA. LOW OVER THE WESTERN BERING WEAKENS OVER THE NEXT DAY WHILE A STRONG LOW MOVES OUT OF THE NORTH PACIFIC TO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIAN CHAIN TONIGHT. GALE FORCE WINDS AND MODERATE AMOUNTS OF PRECIPITATION TO ACCOMPANY THIS LOW. THE LOW MOVES INTO SOUTHEAST BERING SEA TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND TOWARD THE AKPEN TUESDAY NIGHT. MODERATE PRECIPITATION WILL MOVE INTO BRISTOL BAY DURING THIS TIME AND TO NEAR BETHEL AS WELL. AS THE LOW CROSSES THE ALEUTIAN MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY...PRECIPITATION WILL SPREAD TO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND SOUTHERN VALLEY. THE LOW ALSO HAS GOOD UPPER LEVEL JET SUPPORT...SO IT SHOULD CONTINUE TO DEEPEN AS IT WRAPS WITH SOME COLDER AIR INTO WEDNESDAY. BY THIS TIME THE LOW HAS MOVED INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA. THE COLD AIR ADVECTION BEHIND THE SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG TO VERY STRONG WINDS TO THE AKPEN WEST TO NEAR UNALASKA. WILL MOST LIKELY SEE STORM FORCE WINDS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY ALONG THESE AREAS WITH POSSIBLE WIND WARNINGS AS WELL. COLD AIR ADVECTION CONTINUES INTO FRIDAY AS THE NORTHERLY FLOW CONTINUES OVER THE BERING AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA WITH THE LOW CARVING OUT IN THE GULF. WOULD EXPECT SHOWER ACTIVITY TO PERSIST OVER THE EASTERN BERING AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA DURING THIS TIME. RIDGE AND WARMING TO BUILD OVER THE WESTERN BERING. SURFACE EAST OF THE ALASKA RANGE...WEAK LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTH CENTRAL THIS AFTERNOON WITH SHOWER ACTIVITY TO GIVE WAY TO HIGH PRESSURE TONIGHT. WILL SEE A BREAK IN THE CLOUDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE TO MOVE THROUGH AND REDEVELOP MORE SHOWERS OVERNIGHT IN SOUTH CENTRAL. EVERYTHING CLEARS OUT THROUGH THE DAY TOMORROW WITH HIGH PRESSURE PASSING OVERHEAD. A FRONT FROM THE DEVELOPING LOW IN BRISTOL BAY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL PUSH THROUGH KODIAK. THIS FRONT TO MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF COAST BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AS THE LOW STARTS TO MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF. THE LOW DEEPENS OVER THE GULF AS COLD AIR WRAPS INTO IT. GOOD GRADIENT COMBINED WITH THE COLD AIR ADVECTION...WILL MAKE FOR STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OVER THE WESTERN GULF. THE LOW REMAINS OVER THE GULF THROUGH FRIDAY BUT SLOWLY MOVES EAST. WINDS WILL REMAIN GALE FORCE OVER THE WESTERN GULF FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS SOUTH. WILL NEED TO THINK ABOUT WIND WARNING OVER KODIAK ISLAND THURSDAY. MAY NEED STORM FORCE WINDS IN SHELIKOF AS WELL DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE COLD AIR ADVECTION AND THE LOW IN THE CENTRAL GULF THURSDAY AS WELL. MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION TO REMAIN MAINLY ALONG THE COASTAL LOCATIONS AND THE WEST SIDE OF THE SUSITNA VALLEY WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. AS THE LOW PULLS OFF TO THE EAST PRECIPITATION WILL WANE FRIDAY. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE MARINE...NONE FIRE WEATHER...NONE JN APR 06
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 6:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 hr | |
| Apr 10, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Apr 10, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Apr 10, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 10, 11:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Apr 10, 11:00 PM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 7 days | |
| Apr 11, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Apr 11, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 11, 11:00 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Apr 11, 11:00 AM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 6 days |
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