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Gale Warning 476, NWS Anchorage, AK

June 6, 2006

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jun 6, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 25 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Jun 6, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
Expired
Jun 7, 2006, 11:45 PM AKDT
In force
25 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK51 PAFC 071151
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT WED JUN 7 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.

PKZ197-080200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A LOW IN THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL STRENGTHEN TO 983 MB AND MOVE TO 185
NM SW OF SITKINAK THU NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-080200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM ADT WED JUN 7 2006

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-080200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM ADT WED JUN 7 2006

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

PKZ125-080200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM ADT WED JUN 7 2006

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-080200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM ADT WED JUN 7 2006

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ130-080200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM ADT WED JUN 7 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-080200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM ADT WED JUN 7 2006

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-080200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM ADT WED JUN 7 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-080200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM ADT WED JUN 7 2006

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-080200-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM ADT WED JUN 7 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$
3 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 080010
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT WED JUN 7 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.

PKZ197-081400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+COOK INLET...
A LOW IN THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL STRENGTHEN TO 984 MB AND MOVE TO 
300 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT FRIDAY NIGHT. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL
PASS THROUGH THE GULF OF ALASKA THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY.
$$

PKZ120-081400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM ADT WED JUN 7 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ121-081400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM ADT WED JUN 7 2006

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-081400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM ADT WED JUN 7 2006

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-081400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM ADT WED JUN 7 2006

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-081400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM ADT WED JUN 7 2006

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-081400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM ADT WED JUN 7 2006

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-081400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM ADT WED JUN 7 2006

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9
FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-081400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM ADT WED JUN 7 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-081400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM ADT WED JUN 7 2006

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 081233
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT THU JUN 8 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.

PKZ197-090200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A LOW IN THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL STRENGTHEN TO 983 MB AND MOVE TO 
190 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT FRI AFTERNOON THEN TO 55 NM SOUTHEAST
OF SAND POINT EARLY SAT MORNING AT 988 MB. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL
PASS THROUGH THE GULF OF ALASKA THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI.
$$

PKZ120-090200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM ADT THU JUN 8 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-090200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM ADT THU JUN 8 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-090200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM ADT THU JUN 8 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRI...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-090200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM ADT THU JUN 8 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRI...

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-090200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM ADT THU JUN 8 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-090200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM ADT THU JUN 8 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH FRI...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-090200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM ADT THU JUN 8 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH FRI...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-090200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM ADT THU JUN 8 2006

...GALE WARNING FRI...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-090200-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM ADT THU JUN 8 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NE WIND 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DECREASING TO SE WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 081245 CCA
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
445 AM ADT THU JUN 8 2006

CORRECTED 130 132 138 HEADLINES

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.

PKZ197-090200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A LOW IN THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL STRENGTHEN TO 983 MB AND MOVE TO 
190 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT FRI AFTERNOON THEN TO 55 NM SOUTHEAST
OF SAND POINT EARLY SAT MORNING AT 988 MB. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL
PASS THROUGH THE GULF OF ALASKA THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI.
$$

PKZ120-090200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM ADT THU JUN 8 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-090200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM ADT THU JUN 8 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-090200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM ADT THU JUN 8 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRI...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-090200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM ADT THU JUN 8 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRI...

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-090200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM ADT THU JUN 8 2006

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-090200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM ADT THU JUN 8 2006

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-090200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM ADT THU JUN 8 2006

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-090200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM ADT THU JUN 8 2006

...GALE WARNING FRI...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-090200-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM ADT THU JUN 8 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NE WIND 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DECREASING TO SE WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E 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 Jun 6, 9:00 AM AKDT, 14 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 6, 9:00 AM AKDT, 14 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
200 PM ADT TUE JUN 6 2006

.DISCUSSION...
MODEL INIT AND COMPARISON...MOST OF THE UPPER AIR REPORTS DID NOT
MAKE IT INTO THE NAM THIS MORNING. DESPITE THIS...12Z MODELS SEEM TO
HAVE INITIALIZED WELL THIS MORNING. MODELS IN GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH
FIRST 60 HOURS. BIG DIFFERENCE STARTS AT THIS TIME FRAME WITH THE
PROGRESSION OF A FRONT AND ASSOCIATED LOW NORTH ALONG 150N. GFS
FASTER WITH THESE FEATURES AS IS THE UKMET AND ECMWF. THIS IS MOST
LIKELY THE RESULT OF A STRONGER JET IS ACCOMPANYING THE LOW IN THESE
MODEL SOLUTIONS. FOR NOW...WILL LEAN TOWARD THESE SOLUTIONS.

UPPER LEVELS...LOW AMPLITUDE RIDGE OVER SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA WITH A
LOW OVER THE NORTHWEST COAST AND A CUTOFF LOW SOUTH OF THE CENTRAL
ALEUTIANS. THE LOW SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN TO DEEPEN AS A SHORT
WAVE MOVES INTO IT WITH SOME JET SUPPORT. THIS WILL ACT TO AMPLIFY
RIDGE OVER SOUTH CENTRAL. A PIECE OF THE LOW OVER THE NORTHWEST COAST
TO DROP INTO THE BERING PUSHING THE RIDGE INTO THE WESTERN BERING. BY
THURSDAY EVENING...THE TWO WILL COMBINE JUST SOUTH OF THE EASTERN
ALEUTIAN CHAIN. DURING THIS TIME FRAME THE LOW IN THE NORTHWEST COAST
LIFTS OUT OF ALASKA. THIS LOW DOMINATES THE PATTERN THROUGH THE
WEEKEND AS IT MOVES ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA FRIDAY AND INTO THE
CENTRAL BERING BY SUNDAY.

EAST OF THE ALASKA RANGE...WEAK LOW OVER THE NORTHERN GULF COAST
BRINGING SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS FROM THE CENTRAL PRINCE
WILLIAM SOUND EASTWARD. THIS LOW TO LIFT NORTH ALONG THE COAST WITH
SHOWERS FROM PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND EAST. SHOWERS WILL SPREAD OVER THE
EASTERN COPPER RIVER BASIN AS WELL. THE LOW WILL DISSIPATE TOMORROW
AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE AREA WITH A FRONT MOVING TO KODIAK.
THE FRONT MOVING ACROSS THE KOSKOKWIM VALLEY TO SKIRT THE UPPER
SUSITNA TOMORROW WITH A FEW SHOWERS OVER THE MOUNTAINS. THE FRONT
WORKS TO THE KENAI PENINSULA THURSDAY AS THE LOW ITSELF CROSSES THE
ALASKA PENINSULA FRIDAY. WINDS OVER THE WATER EXPECTED TO BE GALE
FORCE WITH THE LOW CROSSING THE AKPEN FRIDAY. EXPECT STRONG TURNAGAIN
ARM WINDS TO DEVELOP AS A RESULT FRIDAY AND POSSIBLY THURSDAY NIGHT
AS WELL. THE JET ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW LIFTS ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL
FRIDAY NIGHT BRINGING RAIN FARTHER INLAND SATURDAY AND ACROSS THE
COPPER RIVER BASIN. A SECOND FEATURE TO ROTATE AROUND THE LOW AND TO
KODIAK ISLAND SATURDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL PROBABLY BRING A SECOND ROUND
OF TURNAGAIN ARM WINDS.

FIRE WEATHER EAST OF THE ALASKA RANGE...PROFILER DATA AT GLENNALLEN
SHOWING GOOD SOUTHERLY WINDS ABOVE THE SURFACE. EXPECT THESE TO
SURFACE SOON. GIVEN THE DRY AIR MASS OVER SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA...RED
FLAG CONDITIONS ARE OR WILL BE MET IN THE MAT VALLEY AND COPPER RIVER
BASIN. ALSO MAY SEE IT DEVELOP IN THE SUSITNA VALLEY WITH AN OUTSIDE
CHANCE IN THE ANCHORAGE BOWL. THESE CONDITIONS WILL BE SIMILAR
TOMORROW...SO WILL ISSUE A WATCH FOR THE SAME AREAS TOMORROW.

WEST OF THE ALASKA RANGE...FRONT OVER THE YUKON DELTA AND SLIPPING
SOUTH TO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA THIS AFTERNOON. DO NOT SEE THE FRONT
SAGGING MUCH FARTHER SOUTH...SO PRECIP CHANCES FOR TONIGHT WILL BE
LOWERED FROM PREVIOUS PACKAGE. FRONT TO DISSIPATE TOMORROW AS A SHORT
WAVE RIDGE MOVES INLAND AHEAD OF A FRONT MOVING TO THE EASTERN
ALEUTIAN CHAIN. WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS INITIAL FRONT NOT EXPECTED
TO EXCEED SMALL CRAFT. FRONT MOVES INTO BRISTOL BAY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON BUT NOT MUCH FARTHER WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY AS A
SECOND LOW DEVELOPS AND ROLLS UP TOWARD KODIAK. THE LOW TO CROSS THE
AKPEN FRIDAY WITH GALE FORCE WINDS FROM CHIGNIK TO SAINT PAUL. PRECIP
TO SPREAD INTO THE REMAINDER OF SOUTHWEST ALASKA AT THIS TIME AS
WELL. HIGH PRESSURE TO REMAIN OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA. THE LOW
SLOWLY MOVES TO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIAN CHAIN WEAKENING AS THE JET
SUPPORT MOVES THROUGH SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA. A SECOND WAVE TO MOVE
AROUND THE LOW TOWARD THE AKPEN SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...NONE
FIRE WEATHER...RED FLAG TODAY FOR ZONES 111 AND 141

JN JUN 06

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

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Jun 6, 11:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC3 days
Jun 6, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Jun 7, 11:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC13 hr
Jun 7, 11:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Jun 7, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Jun 7, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr

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