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Small Craft Advisory 913, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 5, 2006

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Oct 5, 2006, 8:15 AM AKDT. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 5, 2006, 8:15 AM AKDT (16:15 UTC)
Expired
Oct 5, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK51 PAFC 052118 AAA
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
115 PM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

UPDATE TO AREA 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.

PKZ197-060200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 989 MB PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE INTO BRISTOL BAY FRI AFTERNOON 
AND THEN INLAND NEAR KING SALMON EARLY SAT MORNING. AN ASSOCIATED 
FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF FRI AFTERNOON 
AND TRACK ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF FRI NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-060200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-060200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

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

$$

PKZ125-060200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO W 10 KT BY AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT DIMINISHING TO 2 FT OR LESS BY AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-060200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-060200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-060200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH CHANNELED AREAS 
EARLY THIS MORNING. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-060200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THIS MORNING THROUGH 
BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-060200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-060200-
KACHEMAK BAY
115 PM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING...
.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
3 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 052309
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT THU OCT 5 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.

PKZ197-061400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE HOLDS OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH FRIDAY. 
A 999 MB LOW MOVES TO 480 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS
LOW THEN WEAKENS TO 1003 MB 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA SATURDAY
AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ120-061400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-061400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-061400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-061400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-061400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. 
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-061400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-061400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-061400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-061400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT DIMINISHING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 060542 AAA
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
940 PM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

UPDATED ZONE 140

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.

PKZ197-061400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE HOLDS OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH FRIDAY. 
A 999 MB LOW MOVES TO 480 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS
LOW THEN WEAKENS TO 1003 MB 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA SATURDAY
AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ120-061400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-061400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-061400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-061400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-061400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. 
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-061400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-061400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-061400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
940 PM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT NORTH OF KALGIN
ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-061400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT DIMINISHING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 061125
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 6 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.

PKZ197-070200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL PERSIST OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH SAT. 
A 992 MB LOW 110 NM SOUTHWEST OF COLD BAY SAT AFTERNOON WILL SEND 
A WEATHER FRONT ACROSS THE GULF FROM SOUTH TO NORTH SAT NIGHT AND
SUNDAY.
$$

PKZ120-070200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 6 2006

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-070200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 6 2006

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT OR LESS IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-070200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 6 2006

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-070200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 6 2006

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-070200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 6 2006

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 34 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-070200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 6 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 35 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-070200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 6 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-070200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 6 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS 
SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-070200-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 6 2006

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Oct 5, 12:00 AM AKDT, 8 hours 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 5, 12:00 AM AKDT, 8 hours 15 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 AM ADT THU OCT 5 2006

.DISCUSSION...
A LOW OVER THE SUSITNA VALLEY THIS MORNING IS MOVING NORTHEAST WITH
SHOWERS CONTINUING TO ROTATE AROUND IT OVER SOUTHCENTRAL AND
SOUTHWESTERN ALASKA. HEAVIER SHOWERS OVER THE NORTH GULF COAST ARE
MOVING NORTH AND DIMINISHING. A RIDGE IS PUSHING EAST SLOWLY OVER THE
BERING WITH A LOW TO THE SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIAN SPREADING ITS CIRRUS
SHIELD OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN CHAIN.

DID NOT LIKE THE LATEST RUN OF THE MODELS AS THE LOW SOUTH OF THE
ALEUTIANS WAS PLACED TOO FAR TO THE WEST WITH ITS TRACK...DECIDED TO
STICK WITH PREVIOUS RUN OF THE GFS.

EAST OF THE ALASKA RANGE...LOOK FOR SHOWERS TO BE DIMINISHING FROM
THE WEST THROUGH THE DAY AND CLEAR OUT LATE TONIGHT. THE NEXT LOW TO
THE SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS BRINGS KODIAK ISLAND MORE SHOWERS
BEGINNING TONIGHT. AS THE LOW MOVES INTO BRISTOL BAY BY FRIDAY
NIGHT...EXPECT GAP WINDS TO INCREASE STARTING TOMORROW MORNING AND
STRENGTHENING THROUGH THE DAY. RAIN WILL SPREAD OVER THE REGION
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. LOOK FOR COOLER TEMPERATURES THROUGH FRIDAY AS
TEMPERATURES ALOFT WILL BE AT THEIR COLDEST. WARMER TEMPS WILL THEN
BE PUSHED NORTH UP FROM THE GULF AHEAD OF A NEW SYSTEM.

WEST OF THE ALASKA RANGE...SHOWERS AND GUSTY WEST WINDS SHOULD
DIMINISH THROUGH THE DAY. AS THE LOW SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS MOVES
TOWARD BRISTOL BAY TOMORROW...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE
AND RAIN WILL MOVE OVER THE REGION BEGINNING TONIGHT. AS THE LOW
MOVES NORTH OVER NORTHWEST ALASKA AND A RIDGE PUSHES IN
SATURDAY...SHOWERS WILL DIMINISH OVER THE WEEKEND AND INTO MONDAY.

ALEUTIANS...RAIN AND GALE FORCE WINDS WILL BE MOVING FROM THE CENTRAL
ISLANDS UP TOWARD THE AKPEN TODAY AND TOMORROW. ANOTHER SYSTEM NEAR
KAMCHATKA WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST TO BRING GALES AND RAIN TO THE
WESTERN ISLANDS TONIGHT THROUGH TOMORROW NIGHT AS IT DROPS SOUTHEAST
BELOW THE CHAIN. LOOK FOR THIS SYSTEM TO REGAIN STRENGTH LATER IN THE
WEEKEND AND TURN BACK NORTHEAST TOWARD THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS EARLY
NEXT WEEK. OTHERWISE A RIDGE WILL REMAIN OVER THE BERING.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...GALE 132 150 155 170 171 172 176
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

LR OCT 06

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 4, 5:20 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC
Oct 4, 5:20 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC54 hr
Oct 4, 5:25 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC18 hr
Oct 4, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Oct 5, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Oct 5, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 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.