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Small Craft Advisory 111, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 29, 2007

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jan 29, 2007, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 36 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 29, 2007, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
Expired
Jan 31, 2007, 11:00 AM AKST
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK51 PAFC 301302
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST TUE JAN 30 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.

PKZ197-310300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST FLOW WILL PERSIST OVER THE GULF THROUGH WED.
$$

PKZ120-310300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-310300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-310300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-310300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-310300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO E 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 16 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-310300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-310300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-310300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-310300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
4 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 310015
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST TUE JAN 30 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.

PKZ197-311500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST FLOW WILL PERSIST OVER THE GULF THROUGH WED. A
WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF TUE NIGHT AND WILL
DISSIPATE WED. 

$$

PKZ120-311500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-311500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-311500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-311500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

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

$$

PKZ130-311500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-311500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-311500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-311500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-311500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 310125 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
430 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

UPDATED ZONE 121

MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND
AND COOK INLET

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-311500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST FLOW WILL PERSIST OVER THE GULF THROUGH WED. A
WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF TUE NIGHT AND WILL
DISSIPATE WED. 

$$

PKZ120-311500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-311500-
RESURRECTION BAY
430 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-311500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-311500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

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

$$

PKZ130-311500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-311500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-311500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-311500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-311500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 311300
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST WED JAN 31 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.

PKZ197-010300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST FLOW WILL PERSIST OVER THE GULF THROUGH 
THU NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE GULF FROM THE SOUTH 
WED NIGHT...THEN MOVE TO THE NORTH GULF COAST THU NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-010300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST WED JAN 31 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. WIDESPREAD FOG REDUCING 
VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN 1 NM. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. WIDESPREAD FOG REDUCING
VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN 1 NM. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-010300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST WED JAN 31 2007

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. AREAS OF FOG.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-010300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST WED JAN 31 2007

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WIDESPREAD FOG REDUCING
VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN 1 NM. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WIDESPREAD FOG REDUCING
VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN 1 NM.  
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-010300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST WED JAN 31 2007

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-010300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST WED JAN 31 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-010300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST WED JAN 31 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-010300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST WED JAN 31 2007

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-010300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST WED JAN 31 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT...STRONGEST SOUTH END OF INLET. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT...STRONGEST SOUTH END OF INLET. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-010300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST WED JAN 31 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 010008
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST WED JAN 31 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...
SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST FLOW WILL PERSIST OVER THE GULF THROUGH THU 
NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN GULF FROM THE WEST 
THU THEN MOVE TO THE EASTERN GULF FRI. 

$$

PKZ120-011500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST WED JAN 31 2007

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-011500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST WED JAN 31 2007

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. WIDESPREAD FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY TO 1 MILE OR LESS. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-011500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST WED JAN 31 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY MORNING FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-011500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST WED JAN 31 2007

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-011500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST WED JAN 31 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-011500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST WED JAN 31 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-011500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST WED JAN 31 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 9 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-011500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST WED JAN 31 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-011500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST WED JAN 31 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Jan 29, 12:00 PM AKST, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 29, 12:00 PM AKST, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 PM AST MON JAN 29 2007

.DISCUSSION...
MODELS CONTINUE TO BE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON. THE GFS MODEL IS RUNNING A LITTLE DEEPER THAN THE NAM AND
THE UKMET, SO PRESSURES NEED TO BE ADJUSTED UPWARD ABOUT 4 MB FROM 36
HOURS ONWARD.

UPPER AIR...
THE UPPER RIDGE OVER THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA AND EASTERN ALASKA
AND THE UPPER TROUGH OVER THE BERING SEA AND SOUTHWARD IN THE CENTRAL
NORTH PACIFIC WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THIS
PATTERN WILL CONTINUE TO STEER THE STORM NORTHWEST THROUGH THE
EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND INTO THE BERING SEA. WARMER AIR WILL CONTINUE
TO MOVE UP FROM THE CENTRAL PACIFIC INTO MAINLAND ALASKA OVER THE
NEXT FEW DAYS.

EAST DOMAIN...A WEATHER FRONT ALONG THE GULF COAST WILL DISSIPATE
OVER THE SOUTHCENTRAL INTERIOR THIS EVENING. RAIN ALONG THE COASTAL
SECTIONS WILL BECOME SHOWERS THIS EVENING. A PERSISTENT SOUTH TO
SOUTHEAST FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH MOIST AIR INTO SOUTHERN ALASKA.
AREAS OF RAIN WILL PERSIST ALONG THE UPSLOPE AREAS ALONG THE COAST,
COPPER RIVER BASIN AND SUSITNA VALLEY THROUGH TUESDAY. ANOTHER FRONT
WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA AND KODIAK ISLAND WED.

STRONG WINDS THROUGH TURNAGAIN ARM AND OTHER CHANNELED TERRAIN ALONG
THE COAST WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THIS EVENING AND DIMINISH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.

WEST DOMAIN...
A SERIES OF STRONG STORMS WILL MOVE NORTHWEST OUT OF THE NORTH
PACIFIC, CROSS THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND MOVE INTO THE BERING SEA.
GALE TO STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE ALASKA
PENINSULA TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY WITH THE FIRST STORM CENTER AND
AGAIN WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS THE SECOND STORM APPROACHES THE EASTERN
ALEUTIANS.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR ZONES 101 161 AND 181.
         BLIZZARD WARNING FOR ZONE 187.
         FLOOD WARNING FOR ZONE 121.
MARINE...STORM 130 138 155 160 165 179
         GALE 120 132 150 170 171 172 175 176 180 185
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

NM JAN 07

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jan 29, 9:34 PM AKST, 1 hour 26 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
234 AM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0200 AM     NON-TSTM WND GST 2 N UNALASKA            53.96N 166.51W
01/30/2007  M74 MPH          PKZ171             AK   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            GUST AT DUTA2

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DV

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 29, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 30, 8:20 AM AKSTDense Fog AdvisoryAFC21 hr
Jan 30, 11:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Jan 30, 11:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC4 days
Jan 30, 11:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Jan 30, 11:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Jan 30, 11:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 30, 12:15 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC35 min
Jan 30, 12:50 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC110 min
Jan 30, 12:50 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC10 hr
Jan 30, 2:40 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC8 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.