Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2007
Gale Warning 247, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Feb 28, 2007, 11:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 48 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
- Feb 28, 2007, 11:00 AM AKST (20:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 2, 2007, 11:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 010102 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST WED FEB 28 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. PKZ197-011500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1010 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF CORDOVA WILL MOVE TO NEAR KETCHIKAN AND STRENGTHEN TO 986 MB FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-011500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST WED FEB 28 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-011500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST WED FEB 28 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-011500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST WED FEB 28 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-011500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST WED FEB 28 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ130-011500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST WED FEB 28 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-011500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST WED FEB 28 2007 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ138-011500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST WED FEB 28 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-011500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST WED FEB 28 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ141-011500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST WED FEB 28 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
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000 FZAK51 PAFC 011245 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST THU MAR 1 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. PKZ197-020300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A 1001 MB LOW 120 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT WILL BECOME A 988 MB LOW 120 NM WEST OF SITKA TONIGHT. A 986 MB LOW IN THE NORTH PACIFIC TONIGHT WILL MERGE WITH THE FIRST LOW 30 NM SOUTH OF PETERSBURG FRI AFTERNOON AT 983 MB. THE COMBINED LOW WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE INTO WESTERN CANADA BY SAT MORNING. $$ PKZ120-020300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-020300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-020300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ129-020300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-020300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-020300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-020300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-020300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 10 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-020300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 020247 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST THU MAR 1 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. PKZ197-021500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 996 MB LOW 175 NM WEST OF SITKA WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A 986 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA THU NIGHT WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR WRANGELL FRI AFTERNOON AT 990 MB THEN TO CANADA BY SAT MORNING. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE GULF FRI EVENING THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-021500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-021500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-021500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-021500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-021500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-021500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-021500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-021500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-021500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 020753 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1010 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 AMENDED ZONES 130 132 138 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. PKZ197-021500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 996 MB LOW 175 NM WEST OF SITKA WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A 986 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA THU NIGHT WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR WRANGELL FRI AFTERNOON AT 990 MB THEN TO CANADA BY SAT MORNING. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE GULF FRI EVENING THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-021500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-021500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-021500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-021500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-021500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 1010 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-021500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 1010 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-021500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 1010 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-021500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-021500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 020800 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1010 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 AMENDED ZONES 130 132 138 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. PKZ197-021500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 996 MB LOW 175 NM WEST OF SITKA WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A 986 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA THU NIGHT WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR WRANGELL FRI AFTERNOON AT 990 MB THEN TO CANADA BY SAT MORNING. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE GULF FRI EVENING THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-021500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-021500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-021500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-021500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-021500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 1010 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-021500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 1010 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-021500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 1010 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-021500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-021500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST THU MAR 1 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 021235 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST FRI MAR 2 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. PKZ197-030300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A 994 MB LOW 180 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WILL DISSIPATE 75 NM SOUTH OF PETERSBURG THIS AFTERNOON. A 993 MB LOW IN THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL BECOME A 988 MB LOW NEAR KLAWOCK THIS EVENING THEN MOVE INTO CANADA BY SAT AFTERNOON. A RESIDUAL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-030300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT AND SUBSIDING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-030300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-030300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-030300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-030300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-030300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ138-030300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ140-030300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-030300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 030006 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST FRI MAR 2 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. PKZ197-031500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 994 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF SITKA WILL DISSIPATE 100 NM SOUTH OF SITKA SAT AFTERNOON. A WEAK TROUGH OVER THE NORTHERN GULF WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-031500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-031500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-031500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ129-031500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ130-031500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ132-031500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ138-031500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ140-031500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$ PKZ141-031500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
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 28, 12:00 AM AKST, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 28, 12:00 AM AKST, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 AM AST WED FEB 28 2007
.DISCUSSION...
MODELS IN GENERALLY GOOD AGREEMENT BUT GFS PREFERRED WEST OF 160W
DUE TO ITS BETTER HANDLING OF LOW MOVING INTO WESTERN ALEUTIANS THIS
EVENING.
UPPER LEVEL PATTERN IS CHARACTERIZED BY A STRONG RIDGE POSITIONED
OVER THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN BERING SEA. THE RIDGE WEAKENS THROUGH
48 HOURS THEN REBUILDS BY 72 HOURS. OTHER NOTABLE FEATURES ALOFT
INCLUDE A TROF DIGGING INTO EASTERN INTERIOR AND YUKON TERRITORY. BY
48 HOURS THIS FEATURE IS PROGGED TO DEVELOP A CUT OFF LOW NEAR
YAKUTAT WHICH HOLDS THROUGH 72 HOURS AND BEYOND. ALSO BOTH GFS AND
UKMET RECOGNIZE A PERSISTENT CUT OFF LOW AT 500 MB JUST SOUTH OF THE
EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND A SECOND LOW ANCHORED OVER KAMCHATKA.
AT THE SURFACE...FORECAST PROBLEM OF THE DAY IS THE TIGHTENING
PRESSURE GRADIENT ALONG THE GULF COAST. HIGH PRESSURE OVER INTERIOR
ALASKA HOLDS THROUGH THE PERIOD. MEANWHILE COMPLEX LOW PRESSURE IN
THE GULF GRADUALLY STRENGTHENS. A WELL DEFINED 995 MB LOW IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA THU AFTERNOON.
HOWEVER...MODELS CANT AGREE ON ITS EXACT LOCATION.
GUSTY WINDS THROUGH N-S CHANNELS SHOULD DEVELOP THIS MORNING. WIND
SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH HWW CRITERIA AS EARLY AS THIS EVENING
IN AND NEAR VALDEZ. WIND CHILL ADVISORIES FOR THE SUSITNA VALLEY AND
COPPER RIVER BASIN GO INTO EFFECT LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
OUT WEST...THE PRIMARY CONCERN WILL BE THE LOW MOVING INTO THE
WESTERN ALEUTIANS JUST WEST OF ADAK THIS EVENING. THE ASSOCIATED
OCCLUDED FRONT WILL PASS OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS
TODAY AND REACH THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS AND ALASKA PENINSULA TONIGHT.
EXPECT GALE FORCE WINDS AND PERIODS OF MODERATE RAIN ALONG AND JUST
IN ADVANCE OF THE FRONT.
LOOKING BEYOND 72 HOURS...PERSISTENT HIGH PRESSURE BOTH ALOFT AND AT
SURFACE COUPLED WITH DROPPING THICKNESS VALUES OVER THE MAINLAND
WILL MAKE FOR AT LEAST ANOTHER WEEKS WORTH OF JANUARY LIKE
TEMPERATURES FOR SOUTHCENTRAL AND MAINLAND SOUTHWESTERN ALASKA.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HWW 111 131 135
MARINE...GALES 120 121 125 130 138 140 141
155 170 172 175 176 179 185
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
ASB FEB 07The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 11:00 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 27, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Feb 27, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 28, 12:00 AM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFC | 27 hr | |
| Feb 28, 12:00 AM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Feb 28, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 28, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 28, 11:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 3 days |
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