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Gale Warning 221, NWS Anchorage, AK

February 19, 2007

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Feb 19, 2007, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Feb 19, 2007, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
Expired
Feb 21, 2007, 11:00 AM AKST
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK51 PAFC 201226
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

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.

PKZ197-210300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 983 MB LOW 90 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL WEAKEN TO 999 MB 124
NM SOUTH OF SITKA WED AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-210300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-210300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ125-210300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-210300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ130-210300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-210300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-210300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-210300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-210300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
$$
5 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 210003
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

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.

PKZ197-211500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 986 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF CORDOVA WILL WEAKEN TO 995 MB 100
NM SOUTH OF SITKA WED AFTERNOON. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL 
REMAIN OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH THU.

$$

PKZ120-211500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ121-211500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-211500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-211500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-211500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-211500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ138-211500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-211500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 

$$

PKZ141-211500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 210452 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
750 PM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

UPDATED ZONES 132 140 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.

PKZ197-211500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 986 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF CORDOVA WILL WEAKEN TO 995 MB 100
NM SOUTH OF SITKA WED AFTERNOON. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL 
REMAIN OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH THU.

$$

PKZ120-211500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ121-211500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-211500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-211500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-211500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-211500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
750 PM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ138-211500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-211500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
750 PM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT
IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 

$$

PKZ141-211500-
KACHEMAK BAY
750 PM AST TUE FEB 20 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 211220
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST WED FEB 21 2007

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.

PKZ197-220300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 988 MB LOW 170 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL WEAKEN TO 
993 MB 100 NM SOUTH OF SITKA THU MORNING. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE
WILL REMAIN OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH THU NIGHT. A 982 MB 
NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK THU NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-220300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ121-220300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-220300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-220300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-220300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-220300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-220300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-220300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-220300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 211952 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1050 AM AST WED FEB 21 2007

UPDATED 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.

PKZ197-220300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 988 MB LOW 170 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL WEAKEN TO 
993 MB 100 NM SOUTH OF SITKA THU MORNING. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE
WILL REMAIN OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH THU NIGHT. A 982 MB 
NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK THU NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-220300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ121-220300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-220300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-220300-
PASSAGE CANAL
1050 AM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. LOCAL GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-220300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-220300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-220300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-220300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-220300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 220001
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST WED FEB 21 2007

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.

PKZ197-221500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 995 MB LOW 220 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST AND
DISSIPATE 250 NM SOUTH OF SITKA THU MORNING. A TROUGH OF LOW 
PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON. 
A 984 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK THU AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 640
NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT AND STRENGTHEN TO 979 MB FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-221500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT.GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA.  SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-221500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-221500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-221500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. LOCAL GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-221500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-221500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST WED FEB 21 2007

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-221500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST WED FEB 21 2007

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-221500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST WED FEB 21 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ141-221500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST WED FEB 21 2007

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Feb 19, 11:15 AM AKST, 11 hours 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 19, 11:15 AM AKST, 11 hours 45 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
415 PM AST MON FEB 19 2007

.DISCUSSION...
MODELS ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

UPPER AIR...
THE UPPER LOW OVER THE EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA DRIFT SOUTH INTO THE
MCKENZIE DELTA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE UPPER RIDGE OVER OVER THE
WESTERN BERING SEA WILL BUILD INTO THE EASTERN BERING SEA TUESDAY
NIGHT. THIS PATTERN WILL INCREASE THE NORTH TO NORTHWEST FLOW ACROSS
AND ALASKA MAINLAND AND SHOULD KEEP WEATHER FRONT OVER THE BERING SEA
FOR THE NEXT 2 TO 3 DAYS.

NEAR SURFACE...
EAST DOMAIN...
STRONG COLD AIR ADVECTION SPREADING FROM WESTERN CANADA IN THE
SOUTHCENTRAL INTERIOR WILL INCREASE THE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE
COPPER RIVER BASIN AND SUSITNA VALLEY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. STRONG
WINDS BLOWING OUT OF THE MOUNTAIN PASSES ALONG THE CHUGACH MOUNTAINS
AND THE ALASKA/ALEUTIAN RANGES WILL INCREASE THROUGH TUESDAY AND
SLOWLY DIMINISH TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW
WILL DEVELOP IN THE WINDIER AREAS. VERY LOW WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES
WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT ALONG THE ALASKA RANGE AND THOMPSON PASS.

OTHERWISE NO OTHER SIGNIFICANT WEATHER IS EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT 2
DAYS.

WEST DOMAIN...
A LOW EAST OF THE PRIBILOFS WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE ALASKA
PENINSULA THIS EVENING AND WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC LATE
TONIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS
WILL END EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

A STRONG WEATHER OVER THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC WILL MOVE NORTHEAST INTO
THE WESTERN BERING SEA TUESDAY AND INTO THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN
BERING WEDNESDAY. THIS FRONT IS EXPECTED TO BRING GALE TO STORM FORCE
WINDS INTO WESTERN ALEUTIANS TONIGHT WHICH WILL WEAKEN TO MOSTLY GALS
OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TUESDAY AND TUESDAY EVENING. GALES WILL
MOVE INTO THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS TUESDAY NIGHT.

NORTHERLY FLOW OVER SOUTHWEST MAINLAND WILL KEEP CLEAR SKIES OVER THE
REGION.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THOMPSON PASS AND THE COPPER RIVER
         DELTA.
MARINE...STORM WARNING...121 176
         GALE WARNING...120 125 129 130 132 138 140 150 155 170 171
                        172 175
         HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...120 121 125 129 130 138 140
                                        141 150 160 180 185
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

NM FEB 07

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 19, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Feb 19, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Feb 20, 11:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Feb 20, 11:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC19 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.