Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2006
Gale Warning 709, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 29, 2006, 10:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 13 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
- Sep 29, 2006, 10:00 AM AKDT (18:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 29, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 292253 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 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. PKZ197-301400- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE THAT EXTENDS FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC INTO BRISTOL BAY WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF SAT AFTERNOON THEN MOVE OVER THE EASTERN GULF BY SUN AFTERNOON. A 984 MB LOW 80 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 160 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL AT 985 MB SUN AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL EXTEND INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA SUN. $$ PKZ120-301400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ121-301400- RESURRECTION BAY 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-301400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-301400- PASSAGE CANAL 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-301400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-301400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-301400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-301400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-301400- KACHEMAK BAY 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
3 follow-up statements
000 FZAK51 PAFC 300643 CCA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1045 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 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. PKZ197-301400- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE THAT EXTENDS FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC INTO BRISTOL BAY WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF SAT AFTERNOON THEN MOVE OVER THE EASTERN GULF BY SUN AFTERNOON. A 984 MB LOW 80 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 160 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL AT 985 MB SUN AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL EXTEND INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA SUN. $$ PKZ120-301400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ121-301400- RESURRECTION BAY 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-301400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-301400- PASSAGE CANAL 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-301400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-301400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-301400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-301400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-301400- KACHEMAK BAY 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 300717 CCB CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1115 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 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. PKZ197-301400- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE THAT EXTENDS FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC INTO BRISTOL BAY WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF SAT AFTERNOON THEN MOVE OVER THE EASTERN GULF BY SUN AFTERNOON. A 984 MB LOW 80 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 160 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL AT 985 MB SUN AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL EXTEND INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA SUN. $$ PKZ120-301400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ121-301400- RESURRECTION BAY 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-301400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-301400- PASSAGE CANAL 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-301400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-301400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-301400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-301400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-301400- KACHEMAK BAY 300 PM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 301153 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 30 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. PKZ197-010200- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 999 MB LOW 230 NM NORTH OF YAKUTAT WILL MOVE EAST AND DISSIPATE TODAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE GULF. A 983 MB LOW 575 NM WEST OF CHIGNIK THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 275 NM WEST OF KODIAK AT 991 MB SUN AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVE TO 325 NM WEST OF KENAI AT 996 MB BY LATE SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-010200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-010200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-010200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 30 2006 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-010200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-010200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT AND SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-010200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-010200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT AND SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-010200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 30 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND ...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-010200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 30 2006 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
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 Sep 29, 12:00 AM AKDT, 10 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 29, 12:00 AM AKDT, 10 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 AM ADT FRI SEP 29 2006
.DISCUSSION...
MAIN STEERING LOW IS CENTERED OVER THE SEWARD PENINSULA THIS MORNING
WITH ALL OF ALASKA IN CYCLONIC FLOW. A VERY STRONG RIDGE ALONG THE
NORTH AMERICAN WEST COAST IS FORCING ALL ACTIVITY INTO SOUTH CENTRAL
ALASKA AND THE PANHANDLE IN STUBBORN SOUTHWEST FLOW.
THE MAIN TROUGH OVER ALASKA IS BECOMING NEGATIVELY TILTED WITH THE
TROUGH AXIS STRETCHING FROM THE BERING STRAIT TO KODIAK ISLAND. THIS
WILL MAKE FOR A SLOW EXITING OF SHOWERS THROUGH SOUTHEAST ALASKA
TODAY. A DEEP LOW SPINNING UP IN THE WESTERN BERING SEA WILL BEGIN
TO FORCE A RIDGE UP AHEAD OF IT AND BEHIND THE EXITING TROUGH FOR A
BRIEF BREAK IN THE ACTION TODAY IN SOUTHWEST ALASKA AND SATURDAY FOR
SOUTH CENTRAL. THEN ITS BACK TO THE WET BUSINESS AS THE BERING LOW
BRINGS RAIN INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA SATURDAY AND SOUTH CENTRAL SUNDAY.
WHEN THE BERING LOW GETS TO THE ALASKAN WEST COAST BY MONDAY IT
SETTLES IN AS THE NEW STEERING LOW. MORE WET WEATHER EXPECTED NEXT
WEEK WITH THE MEAN TROUGH POSITION REMAINING ALONG THE WEST COAST OF
ALASKA...WHERE IT HAS BEEN STUBBORNLY ANCHORED FOR MOST OF THE
LAST 7 WEEKS. THE 00Z RUN OF THE GFS GETS SQUIRRELY AT AROUND 144
HOURS. DESPITE ITS FALSE PROMISE OF A RIDGE FOR THE WEEKEND OF
OCTOBER 7/8...OTHER MODELS AND ENSEMBLES LEAN TOWARD A CONTINUATION
OF THE WEST COAST TROUGH AND MOIST SOUTHWEST FLOW FOR THE AREA.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...STORM WARNING 172 175 176.
GALE WARNING 130 155 165 170 171.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
LUDWIG SEP 06The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 7 days | |
| Sep 28, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Sep 28, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Sep 28, 11:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Sep 29, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Sep 29, 2:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 9 hr |
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