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Gale Warning 987, NWS Anchorage, AK

December 13, 2007

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Dec 13, 2007, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 60 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Dec 13, 2007, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
Expired
Dec 16, 2007, 11:00 AM AKST
In force
60 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK51 PAFC 141253
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 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.

PKZ197-150300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A COMPLEX OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS OVER THE NORTHERN TO EASTERN GULF
WILL PERSIST THROUGH SAT NIGHT. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE
PRESENT IN THE NORTHWEST GULF THROUGH SAT NIGHT. 
$$

PKZ120-150300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-150300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ125-150300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4
FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-150300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ130-150300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO
10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-150300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-150300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-150300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-150300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$
12 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 141311 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

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.

PKZ197-150300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A COMPLEX OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS OVER THE NORTHERN TO EASTERN GULF
WILL PERSIST THROUGH SAT NIGHT. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE
PRESENT IN THE NORTHWEST GULF THROUGH SAT NIGHT. 
$$

PKZ120-150300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-150300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ125-150300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4
FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-150300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ130-150300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO
10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-150300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-150300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-150300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-150300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 141542 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
640 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

UPDATED ZONES 132 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.

PKZ197-150300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A COMPLEX OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS OVER THE NORTHERN TO EASTERN GULF
WILL PERSIST THROUGH SAT NIGHT. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE
PRESENT IN THE NORTHWEST GULF THROUGH SAT NIGHT. 
$$

PKZ120-150300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-150300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ125-150300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4
FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-150300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ130-150300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING 
TO 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-150300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
640 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT TOWARD MORNING. 
SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-150300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-150300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-150300-
KACHEMAK BAY
640 AM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 150018
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 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.

PKZ197-151500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 976 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES 
INLAND OVER SOUTHEAST ALASKA SAT MORNING. A 985 MB LOW WILL FORM 
100 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND SAT AND REMAIN OVER THE NORTHERN 
GULF THROUGH SUN. STRONG NORTH TO WEST WINDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS 
THE GULF COASTAL WATERS THROUGH SUN. 

$$

PKZ120-151500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-151500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-151500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. LOCAL FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4
FT. LOCAL FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-151500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. 
SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-151500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SATURDAY NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-151500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT LATE. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY NEAR KODIAK ISLAND. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. GUSTS TO 60 KT.
FREEZING SPRAY NEAR KODIAK ISLAND. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-151500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT NEAR BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT NEAR BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-151500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-151500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 150115 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
415 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

WORD ORDER MODIFICATION FOR ZONE 132

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.

PKZ197-151500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 976 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES 
INLAND OVER SOUTHEAST ALASKA SAT MORNING. A 985 MB LOW WILL FORM 
100 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND SAT AND REMAIN OVER THE NORTHERN 
GULF THROUGH SUN. STRONG NORTH TO WEST WINDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS 
THE GULF COASTAL WATERS THROUGH SUN. 

$$

PKZ120-151500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-151500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-151500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. LOCAL FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4
FT. LOCAL FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-151500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. 
SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-151500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SATURDAY NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-151500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
415 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT LATE. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY NEAR KODIAK ISLAND. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY NEAR KODIAK ISLAND. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-151500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT NEAR BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT NEAR BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-151500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-151500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 150726 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1025 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

UPDATED ZONE 120.

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.

PKZ197-151500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 976 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES 
INLAND OVER SOUTHEAST ALASKA SAT MORNING. A 985 MB LOW WILL FORM 
100 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND SAT AND REMAIN OVER THE NORTHERN 
GULF THROUGH SUN. STRONG NORTH TO WEST WINDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS 
THE GULF COASTAL WATERS THROUGH SUN. 

$$

PKZ120-151500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
1025 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR THE COAST.
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-151500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-151500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. LOCAL FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4
FT. LOCAL FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-151500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. 
SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-151500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SATURDAY NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-151500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
415 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT LATE. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY NEAR KODIAK ISLAND. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY NEAR KODIAK ISLAND. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-151500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT NEAR BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT NEAR BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-151500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-151500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST FRI DEC 14 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 151251
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST SAT DEC 15 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.

PKZ197-160300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 985 MB LOW WILL FORM 100 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON TODAY AND REMAIN OVER
THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH SUN NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-160300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8
FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8
FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-160300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ125-160300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6
FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-160300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ130-160300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-160300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...STORM WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-160300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-160300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-160300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 151256 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

CORRECTED AREA 120 AND 132

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.

PKZ197-160300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 985 MB LOW WILL FORM 100 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON TODAY AND REMAIN OVER
THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH SUN NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-160300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8
FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8
FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-160300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ125-160300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6
FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-160300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ130-160300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-160300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-160300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-160300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-160300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 160006
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 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.

PKZ197-161500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 986 MB LOW 100 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL REMAIN STATIONARY
OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH SUN NIGHT AND THEN MERGE WITH ANOTHER
LOW OFF DIXON ENTRANCE MON. STRONG NORTH TO WEST WINDS WILL PERSIST
ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF WATERS THROUGH SUN NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ120-161500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 8 FT. LOCAL FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. LOCAL FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-161500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-161500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. LOCAL FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. LOCAL FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-161500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-161500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...
...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-161500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. GUSTS TO 60 KT NEAR BAYS AND
PASSES. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR KODIAK ISLAND. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR
BAYS AND PASSES. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR KODIAK ISLAND. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-161500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT NEAR BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT NEAR BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-161500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-161500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 160041 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

CORRECTED ZONES 130 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.

PKZ197-161500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 986 MB LOW 100 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL REMAIN STATIONARY
OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH SUN NIGHT AND THEN MERGE WITH ANOTHER
LOW OFF DIXON ENTRANCE MON. STRONG NORTH TO WEST WINDS WILL PERSIST
ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF WATERS THROUGH SUN NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ120-161500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 8 FT. LOCAL FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. LOCAL FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-161500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-161500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. LOCAL FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. LOCAL FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-161500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-161500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...
...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 21 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-161500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. GUSTS TO 60 KT NEAR BAYS AND
PASSES. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR KODIAK ISLAND. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR
BAYS AND PASSES. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR KODIAK ISLAND. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-161500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT NEAR BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT NEAR BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-161500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-161500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY
WARNING. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 160728 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1025 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

UPDATED ZONE 120.
CORRECTED ZONE 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.

PKZ197-161500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 986 MB LOW 100 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL REMAIN STATIONARY
OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH SUN NIGHT AND THEN MERGE WITH ANOTHER
LOW OFF DIXON ENTRANCE MON. STRONG NORTH TO WEST WINDS WILL PERSIST
ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF WATERS THROUGH SUN NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ120-161500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
1025 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 8 FT. LOCAL FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. LOCAL FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-161500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-161500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. LOCAL FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. LOCAL FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-161500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-161500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...
...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 21 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-161500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. GUSTS TO 60 KT NEAR BAYS AND
PASSES. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR KODIAK ISLAND. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR
BAYS AND PASSES. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR KODIAK ISLAND. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-161500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT NEAR BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT NEAR BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-161500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-161500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST SAT DEC 15 2007

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 161250
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST SUN DEC 16 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.

PKZ197-170300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 981 MB LOW 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND THIS MORNING DRIFTS
SOUTH TO 120 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 984 MB MON NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-170300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST SUN DEC 16 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9
FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-170300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST SUN DEC 16 2007

...STORM WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ125-170300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST SUN DEC 16 2007

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

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-170300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST SUN DEC 16 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ130-170300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST SUN DEC 16 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU..N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-170300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST SUN DEC 16 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-170300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST SUN DEC 16 2007

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-170300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST SUN DEC 16 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-170300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST SUN DEC 16 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 170021 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST SUN DEC 16 2007

CORRECTED ZONE 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.

PKZ197-171500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 980 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTH OF CORDOVA WILL WEAKEN AND DRIFT TO 200 NM
WEST OF SITKA TUE AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ120-171500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST SUN DEC 16 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT WEST OF CAPE CLEARE. SEAS 8
FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-171500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST SUN DEC 16 2007

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-171500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST SUN DEC 16 2007

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. LOCAL FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. LOCAL FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-171500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST SUN DEC 16 2007

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-171500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST SUN DEC 16 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 20 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
GUSTS TO 60 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-171500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST SUN DEC 16 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR BAYS AND
PASSES. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-171500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST SUN DEC 16 2007

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-171500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST SUN DEC 16 2007

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT SOUTH OF ANCHOR POINT. SEAS
10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-171500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST SUN DEC 16 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 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 Dec 13, 8:00 AM AKST, 15 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 13, 8:00 AM AKST, 15 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
100 PM AST THU DEC 13 2007

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...THERE ARE THREE VERY DISTINCT SHORT-WAVE
TROUGHS NOTED ON WATER VAPOR IMAGERY THIS MORNING. ONE IS CENTERED
OVER BRISTOL BAY AND THE ALASKA PENINSULA WITH A WEAK LOW DOWN AT
THE SURFACE JUST SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND. AS PER KING SALMON RADAR
THERE IS AN AREA OF PERSISTENT LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE BRISTOL
BAY ZONE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS EXTEND SOUTH AND WEST ALONG THE
AKPEN. THERE IS ANOTHER SHORT-WAVE TROUGH JUST EAST OF THE BASE OF
THE BRISTOL BAY TROUGH (OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC). COMBINATION OF THIS
TROUGH AND UPPER JET ON DOWNSTREAM SIDE OF TROUGH IS PRODUCING AN
INTENSIFYING SURFACE LOW WHICH IS TRACKING NORTHEASTWARD TOWARD
SOUTHEAST ALASKA. THE THIRD SHORT-WAVE TROUGH IS SOUTH OF THE
WESTERN ALEUTIANS WHERE A MODERATE LOW HAS FULLY OCCLUDED. THE LOW
IS TRACKING EAST-NORTHEAST...SO EXPECT WINDS AND PRECIPITATION TO
MOVE INTO THE WESTERN TO CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THIS AFTERNOON.
FINALLY...THERE IS  A VERY WEAK UPPER WAVE MOVING NORTHWARD ACROSS
SOUTHCENTRAL PRODUCING LOTS OF MID LAYER CLOUDS BUT VERY LITTLE IN
THE WAY OF PRECIPITATION. JUST A FEW FLURRIES OR ISOLATED SHOWERS
ARE DETECTABLE ON RADAR. MUCH OF THE FOG THAT WAS OVER SOUTHCENTRAL
DISSIPATED AS MID LEVEL CLOUDS MOVED IN. THERE IS STILL SOME FOG IN
THE COPPER BASIN...BUT IT IS NOT DENSE. ALL OF THESE SHORT-WAVES ARE
EMBEDDED WITHIN A ZONAL LONG-WAVE...SO THAT EVERYTHING IS PROGRESSING
EASTWARD.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS INITIALIZED WELL AND ARE IN VERY GOOD
AGREEMENT THROUGH THE SHORT-TERM. WITH HIGH CONFIDENCE IN THE
MODELS SOLUTION WILL ADD A LOT OF DETAIL TO FORECAST THROUGH THIS
WEEKEND...PARTICULARLY WITH REGARD TO THE COLD ADVECTION WINDS
SETTING UP ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL...THE GULF WATERS...AND THE AKPEN.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...

SOUTHCENTRAL...CLOUDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE TONIGHT AS THE
SHORT-WAVE CURRENTLY OVERHEAD MOVES OFF TO THE NORTH AND EAST. THE
REMNANTS OF THE BRISTOL BAY WAVE WILL EVENTUALLY MOVE THROUGH LATE
FRIDAY...BUT MOST OF ENERGY WILL MOVE EASTWARD OVER GULF SO DONT
EXPECT ANY NOTABLE IMPACT. MEANWHILE...THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT
WILL REALLY TIGHTEN UP TONIGHT AND FRIDAY AS THE INTENSIFYING
PACIFIC LOW TRACKS TOWARD SOUTHEAST ALASKA. COLDER AIR WILL ALSO
ADVECT INTO SOUTHCENTRAL. THE COMBINATION OF SURFACE PRESSURE
GRADIENT AND COLD ADVECTION WILL PRODUCE GUSTY GAP WINDS ALONG THE
NORTHERN AND WESTERN GULF...ESPECIALLY FOR RESURRECTION BAY/PASSAGE
CANAL/THOMPSON PASS/COPPER RIVER DELTA/AND KAMISHAK BAY. THIS FIRST
SURGE OF COLD AIR IS RELATIVELY WEAK. MUCH STRONGER ADVECTION WILL
ENSUE LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT AS A
RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE WESTERN BERING AND A SHORT-WAVE DROPS
SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS SOUTHWEST ALASKA INTO THE GULF. THIS WILL SET
UP A JET ACROSS SOUTHWEST ALASKA AND THE KODIAK ISLAND WATERS
RESULTING IN STRONG COLD ADVECTION. THEREFORE...EXPECT MAX GALE
TO STORM FORCE WINDS TO SET UP THROUGH THIS REGION. ALTHOUGH NOT AS
STRONG...GAP WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE ACROSS THE REST OF SOUTHCENTRAL
ON SATURDAY. THIS WILL LIKELY BE THE BEGINNING OF A PROLONGED COLD
AND WINDY PERIOD FOR SOUTHCENTRAL AS ANOTHER LOW MOVES INTO THE GULF
AND THE COLD ADVECTION OVER WARMER WATERS HELPS MAINTAIN LOW PRESSURE
OVER THE GULF.

SOUTHWEST ALASKA...SNOW IN BRISTOL BAY/AKPEN WILL TAPER OFF THIS
AFTERNOON/EVENING AS SHORT-WAVE MOVES EASTWARD INTO GULF. ONSHORE
FLOW AND WEAK UPPER WAVES WILL PROVIDE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW FOR
THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA ALONG WITH AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS AND FOG. AS A
MORE SIGNIFICANT SHORT-WAVE DROPS SOUTHWARD ACROSS SOUTHWEST ALASKA
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY COLD ADVECTION AND WINDS WILL PICK
UP...ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE AKPEN. EXPECT AIR MASS TO BE VERY COLD
AND DRY...BUT COLD ADVECTION OVER WATER WILL GENERATE SNOW SHOWERS
OVER THE EASTERN BERING/BRISTOL BAY ACROSS THE AKPEN INTO THE
PACIFIC.

BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...THE LOW SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS WILL TRACK
SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS...LIMITING THE AMOUNT OF WARM ADVECTION SO
THAT PRECIPITATION WILL BE MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW FOR MOST PLACES.
THE SYSTEM WILL QUICKLY MOVE OFF TO THE SOUTHEAST LATE FRIDAY.
MEANWHILE...AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL BEGIN TO BUILD OVER THE
WESTERN BERING AHEAD OF THE NEXT SYSTEM MOVING OUT OF ASIA AND
SLIDE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA BY SATURDAY. MULTIPLE FRONTS/LOWS
WILL THEN ROTATE ALONG THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE RIDGE INTO THE
WESTERN BERING/ALEUTIANS AS WE HEAD INTO NEXT WEEK.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...GFS 500MB 5-WAVE SHOWS LONG-WAVE TROUGH
REMAINING OVER GULF/MAINLAND THROUGH MUCH OF NEXT WEEK. BY THE END
OF NEXT WEEK LOOKS FAIRLY ZONAL AS PRESSURE FROM THE EAST AND WEST
OF BERING SEA RIDGE BREAK IT DOWN LEAVING A CLOSED RIDGE TO THE
NORTH OVER FAR EASTERN RUSSIA. SO...EXPECT MAINLY COLD AND DRY
CONDITIONS FOR MAINLAND ALASKA WITH THE CHANCE THAT SOME OF THE GULF
LOW ENERGY MAY ROTATE INLAND LATE IN THE WEEK. AND OUT WEST LOOK FOR
A STEADY STREAM OF SYSTEMS TO MOVE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH NEXT
WEEK. WITH SUBTROPICAL JET WELL TO THE SOUTH THE STRONGEST SYSTEMS
WILL REMAIN SOUTH OF THE FORECAST AREA ALONG WITH THE REALLY WARM
AIR.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALES 130 150 155 170 171 172 175 176.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

SEB DEC 07

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 13, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC3 days
Dec 13, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Dec 13, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Dec 13, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
Dec 13, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Dec 13, 11:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Dec 13, 11:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC7 days
Dec 14, 10:22 AM AKSTDense Fog AdvisoryAFC11 hr
Dec 14, 11:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Dec 14, 11:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Dec 14, 11:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Dec 14, 11:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC6 days
Dec 14, 11:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC6 days

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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.