Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2006
Storm Warning 249, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Dec 25, 2006, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 39 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
- Dec 25, 2006, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 27, 2006, 1:35 PM AKST
- In force
- 39 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 261237 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST TUE DEC 26 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. PKZ197-270300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST DISSIPATES TUE AFTERNOON. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE GULF TUE NIGHT. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT CROSSES THE GULF TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-270300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .WED...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO E 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 23 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ121-270300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-270300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 .TODAY...NORTH WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS INCREASING TO E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-270300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KTS OR LESS INCREASING TO E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-270300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KTS DIMINISHING TO 15 KT OR LESS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-270300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 40 TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO S 30 BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-270300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 25 IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-270300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-270300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...WEST WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KTS OR LESS THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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000 FZAK51 PAFC 261431 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 CORRECTED ZONE 121 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. PKZ197-270300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST DISSIPATES TUE AFTERNOON. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE GULF TUE NIGHT. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT CROSSES THE GULF TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-270300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .WED...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO E 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 23 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ121-270300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NORTH OF CAINES HEAD N WIND 25 KT. SOUTH OF CAINES HEAD EAST WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-270300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 .TODAY...NORTH WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS INCREASING TO E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-270300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KTS OR LESS INCREASING TO E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-270300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KTS DIMINISHING TO 15 KT OR LESS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-270300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 40 TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO S 30 BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-270300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 25 IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-270300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-270300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...WEST WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KTS OR LESS THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 270006 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 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. PKZ197-271500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 980 MB LOW 175 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE NEAR PORT HEIDEN AT 970 MB WED AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND WEAKEN TO 980 MB THU AFTERNOON. A 965 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 375 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-271500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-271500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-271500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-271500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-271500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-271500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-271500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-271500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-271500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 270054 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 CORRECTED 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. PKZ197-271500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 980 MB LOW 175 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE NEAR PORT HEIDEN AT 970 MB WED AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND WEAKEN TO 980 MB THU AFTERNOON. A 965 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 375 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-271500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-271500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-271500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-271500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-271500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-271500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-271500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-271500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 18 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 24 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-271500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 270118 CCB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 420 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 CORRECTED ZONE 129 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. PKZ197-271500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 980 MB LOW 175 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE NEAR PORT HEIDEN AT 970 MB WED AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND WEAKEN TO 980 MB THU AFTERNOON. A 965 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 375 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-271500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-271500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-271500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-271500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-271500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-271500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-271500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-271500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 18 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 24 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-271500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST TUE DEC 26 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 271213 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 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. PKZ197-280300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A WEATHER FRONT FROM AN ALEUTIAN LOW CROSSES THE WESTERN GULF TODAY AND REACHES THE NORTH GULF COAST TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE GULF THU. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW INTENSIFIES TO 946 MB THU NIGHT AS IT MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. $$ PKZ120-280300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-280300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TODAY... ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TONIGHT... .TODAY...CAINES HEAD NORTH...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. CAINES HEAD SOUTH...EAST WIND INCREASING TO 35 KTS BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...CAINES HEAD NORTH...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. CAINES HEAD SOUTH...E WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO E 15 KTS TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-280300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-280300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO E WIND 20 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-280300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY AND TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-280300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-280300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-280300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-280300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. SNOW BY AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 271400 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 CORRECTED ZONE 130 HEADLINE 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. PKZ197-280300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A WEATHER FRONT FROM AN ALEUTIAN LOW CROSSES THE WESTERN GULF TODAY AND REACHES THE NORTH GULF COAST TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE GULF THU. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW INTENSIFIES TO 946 MB THU NIGHT AS IT MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. $$ PKZ120-280300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-280300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TODAY... ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TONIGHT... .TODAY...CAINES HEAD NORTH...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. CAINES HEAD SOUTH...EAST WIND INCREASING TO 35 KTS BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...CAINES HEAD NORTH...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. CAINES HEAD SOUTH...E WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO E 15 KTS TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-280300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-280300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO E WIND 20 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-280300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-280300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-280300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-280300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-280300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. SNOW BY AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 271411 CCB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 CORRECTED ZONE 121 HEADLINE 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. PKZ197-280300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A WEATHER FRONT FROM AN ALEUTIAN LOW CROSSES THE WESTERN GULF TODAY AND REACHES THE NORTH GULF COAST TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE GULF THU. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW INTENSIFIES TO 946 MB THU NIGHT AS IT MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. $$ PKZ120-280300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-280300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...CAINES HEAD NORTH...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. CAINES HEAD SOUTH...EAST WIND INCREASING TO 35 KTS BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...CAINES HEAD NORTH...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. CAINES HEAD SOUTH...E WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO E 15 KTS TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-280300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-280300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO E WIND 20 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-280300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-280300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-280300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-280300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-280300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. SNOW BY AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 271546 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 640 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 UPDATED AREAS 120 129 130 138 140 AND 141 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-280300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A WEATHER FRONT FROM AN ALEUTIAN LOW CROSSES THE WESTERN GULF TODAY AND REACHES THE NORTH GULF COAST TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE GULF THU. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW INTENSIFIES TO 946 MB THU NIGHT AS IT MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. $$ PKZ120-280300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 640 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-280300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...CAINES HEAD NORTH...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. CAINES HEAD SOUTH...EAST WIND INCREASING TO 35 KTS BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...CAINES HEAD NORTH...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. CAINES HEAD SOUTH...E WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO E 15 KTS TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-280300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-280300- PASSAGE CANAL 640 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO E WIND 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-280300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 640 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. BARREN ISLANDS SE...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-280300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-280300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 640 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-280300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 640 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. KALGIN ISLAND N...NE WIND WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-280300- KACHEMAK BAY 640 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW BY AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 272039 AAB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1140 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 UPDATED 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. PKZ197-280300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A WEATHER FRONT FROM AN ALEUTIAN LOW CROSSES THE WESTERN GULF TODAY AND REACHES THE NORTH GULF COAST TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE GULF THU. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW INTENSIFIES TO 946 MB THU NIGHT AS IT MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. $$ PKZ120-280300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 640 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-280300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...CAINES HEAD NORTH...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. CAINES HEAD SOUTH...EAST WIND INCREASING TO 35 KTS BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...CAINES HEAD NORTH...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. CAINES HEAD SOUTH...E WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO E 15 KTS TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-280300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-280300- PASSAGE CANAL 640 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO E WIND 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-280300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 1140 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 65 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. BARREN ISLANDS SE...NE WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 65 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. BARREN ISLANDS SE...NE WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-280300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-280300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 640 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-280300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 640 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. KALGIN ISLAND N...NE WIND WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-280300- KACHEMAK BAY 640 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW BY AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 272131 AAC CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1230 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 UPDATED ZONES 120 125 129 130 140 141 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. PKZ197-280300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A WEATHER FRONT FROM AN ALEUTIAN LOW CROSSES THE WESTERN GULF TODAY AND REACHES THE NORTH GULF COAST TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE GULF THU. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW INTENSIFIES TO 946 MB THU NIGHT AS IT MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. $$ PKZ120-280300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 1230 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 60 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-280300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...CAINES HEAD NORTH...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. CAINES HEAD SOUTH...EAST WIND INCREASING TO 35 KTS BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...CAINES HEAD NORTH...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. CAINES HEAD SOUTH...E WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO E 15 KTS TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-280300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 1230 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-280300- PASSAGE CANAL 1230 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-280300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 1230 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 65 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. BARREN ISLANDS SE...NE WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 65 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. BARREN ISLANDS SE...NE WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-280300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-280300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 640 AM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-280300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 1230 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. KALGIN ISLAND N...NE WIND WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-280300- KACHEMAK BAY 1230 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 280055 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST WED DEC 27 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. PKZ197-281500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 970 MB LOW 75 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE ON SHORE NEAR KAMISHAK BAY WED EVENING. A 970 MB LOW 65 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THU AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE 100 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK THU NIGHT. A 963 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA THU EVENING WILL MOVE TO 50 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 953 MB FRI. $$ PKZ120-281500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO NE 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ121-281500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...CAINES HEAD NORTH...NORTH WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO NORTH 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SOUTH OF CAINES HEAD...NORTHEAST WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO NORTHEAST 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY NORTH OF CAINES HEAD. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-281500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-281500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS INCREASING TO E 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-281500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 70 KT BECOMING SOUTHEAST 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. BARREN ISLANDS SOUTHEASTWARD...EAST WIND 60 KT BECOMING SOUTH 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 31 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ132-281500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT E WIND 35 KT THIS EVENING DANGEROUS CAPE NORTHWARD. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO N 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN AND MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ138-281500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO N 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ140-281500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 60 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT...EXCEPT 22 FT NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE ARM THIS EVENING. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. KALGIN ISLAND NORTHWARD...NORTH WIND 45 KT BECOMING EAST 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. ELSEWHERE SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-281500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 280120 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 415 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 CORRECTED ZONE 125 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. PKZ197-281500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 970 MB LOW 75 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE ON SHORE NEAR KAMISHAK BAY WED EVENING. A 970 MB LOW 65 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THU AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE 100 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK THU NIGHT. A 963 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA THU EVENING WILL MOVE TO 50 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 953 MB FRI. $$ PKZ120-281500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO NE 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ121-281500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...CAINES HEAD NORTH...NORTH WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO NORTH 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SOUTH OF CAINES HEAD...NORTHEAST WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO NORTHEAST 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY NORTH OF CAINES HEAD. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-281500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 415 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-281500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS INCREASING TO E 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-281500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 70 KT BECOMING SOUTHEAST 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. BARREN ISLANDS SOUTHEASTWARD...EAST WIND 60 KT BECOMING SOUTH 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 31 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ132-281500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT E WIND 35 KT THIS EVENING DANGEROUS CAPE NORTHWARD. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO N 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN AND MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ138-281500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO N 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ140-281500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 60 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT...EXCEPT 22 FT NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE ARM THIS EVENING. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. KALGIN ISLAND NORTHWARD...NORTH WIND 45 KT BECOMING EAST 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. ELSEWHERE SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-281500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 280332 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 635 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 UPDATED ALL ZONES 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. PKZ197-281500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 970 MB LOW 75 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE ON SHORE NEAR KAMISHAK BAY WED EVENING. A 970 MB LOW 65 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THU AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE 100 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK THU NIGHT. A 963 MB LOW 635 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA THU EVENING WILL MOVE TO 50 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 953 MB FRI. $$ PKZ120-281500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 635 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 65 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO NE 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ121-281500- RESURRECTION BAY 635 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-281500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 635 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-281500- PASSAGE CANAL 635 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS INCREASING TO E 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-281500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 635 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 70 KT BECOMING SOUTHEAST 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. BARREN ISLANDS SOUTHEASTWARD...SOUTH WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ132-281500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 635 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO N 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN AND MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ138-281500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 635 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO N 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ140-281500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 635 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. ELSEWHERE SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-281500- KACHEMAK BAY 635 PM AST WED DEC 27 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this storm 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 storm warning went out at Dec 25, 12:00 PM AKST, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 25, 12:00 PM AKST, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 500 PM AST MON DEC 25 2006 .DISCUSSION... SOUTHERLY BRANCH OF THE POLAR JET NOW DEPRESSED WELL TO THE SOUTH OF THE FORECAST AREA BETWEEN 40N AND 50N. DEEP LOW IN THE EASTERN GULF PUSHING INLAND SOUTH OF YAKUTAT. UPSTREAM LOW OVER THE WESTERN ALASKA ASSOCIATED WITH THE NORTHERLY BRANCH OF THE POLAR JET QUASISTATIONARY BUT PHASES WITH LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CURRENTLY SOUTH OF SHEMYA LATE TUESDAY BECOMING A FULL LATITUDE TROUGH VICINITY 165W LATE IN THE WEEK. NOT SURPRISINGLY ENSEMBLES SHOW CONSIDERABLE DIVERGENCE FROM THE DETERMINISTIC SOLUTION AS THE DOMINANT MODE OF THE HEMISPHERE REMAINS IN FLUX. THIS SHOULD LEAD TO A BRIEF MODERATION FROM THE EASTERN BERING SEA EASTWARD ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA. STRONG WINDS AND PRECIPITATION WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA INTO THE LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY LATE TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY AS THE FIRST SURFACE LOW DRIVES NORTH INTO BRISTOL BAY. GALE AND STORM FORCE WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE MARINE AREAS FROM THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS EASTWARD...AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHWEST ALASKA INTO THE KUSKOKWIM. IN THE SHORT TERM...OFFSHORE FLOW ACROSS THE SOUTH CENTRAL COASTAL AREAS IN THE COLD ADVECTION ASSOCIATED WITH EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA LOW PRODUCING GALE FORCE WINDS IN THE GAP FLOW AND UNUSUALLY HIGH WAVE HEIGHTS IN A SHORT FETCH. THIS WILL BE DECREASING OVERNIGHT AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT RELAXES. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE 155 170 175. STORM 172. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 160 180 185 179. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. SCOTT DEC 06
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 25, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 25, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Dec 25, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 25, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 25, 11:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 25, 11:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 25, 11:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 25, 11:39 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 10 hr | |
| Dec 26, 4:58 AM AKST | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | AFC | 19 hr | |
| Dec 26, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Dec 26, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Dec 26, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 27 hr | |
| Dec 26, 11:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 26, 11:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 24 hr |
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