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Small Craft Advisory 4, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 1, 2007

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jan 1, 2007, 11:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 39 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 1, 2007, 11:00 AM AKST (20:00 UTC)
Expired
Jan 3, 2007, 1:50 AM AKST
In force
39 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK51 PAFC 020000
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST MON JAN 1 2007

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

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

PKZ197-021500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 962 MB LOW 70 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND MOVES TO 45 NM SOUTHWEST
OF SEWARD AND WEAKENS TO 973 MB TUESDAY MORNING. A 970 MB LOW 280 NM
SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND TONIGHT MOVES TO NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT. THIS CENTER THEN WEAKENS AS IT MOVES INTO WESTERN
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WEDNESDAY. 

$$

PKZ120-021500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST MON JAN 1 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-021500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST MON JAN 1 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
SNOW.
.TUE AND.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-021500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST MON JAN 1 2007

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 35 KT OUT OF NORTHEASTERN
BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-021500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST MON JAN 1 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
SNOW.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. SNOW.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.  

$$

PKZ130-021500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST MON JAN 1 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT EXCEPT W 35 KT EAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS.
SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-021500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST MON JAN 1 2007

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-021500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST MON JAN 1 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-021500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST MON JAN 1 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-021500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST MON JAN 1 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
7 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 020029 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST MON JAN 1 2007

CORRECTED ZONE 140 SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS

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

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

PKZ197-021500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 962 MB LOW 70 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND MOVES TO 45 NM SOUTHWEST
OF SEWARD AND WEAKENS TO 973 MB TUESDAY MORNING. A 970 MB LOW 280 NM
SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND TONIGHT MOVES TO NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT. THIS CENTER THEN WEAKENS AS IT MOVES INTO WESTERN
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WEDNESDAY. 

$$

PKZ120-021500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST MON JAN 1 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-021500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST MON JAN 1 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
SNOW.
.TUE AND.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-021500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST MON JAN 1 2007

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 35 KT OUT OF NORTHEASTERN
BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-021500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST MON JAN 1 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
SNOW.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. SNOW.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.  

$$

PKZ130-021500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST MON JAN 1 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT EXCEPT W 35 KT EAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS.
SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-021500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST MON JAN 1 2007

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-021500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST MON JAN 1 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-021500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST MON JAN 1 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. PATCHY 
FOG. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.

.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ141-021500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST MON JAN 1 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 021239
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

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

PKZ197-030300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 974 MB LOW 275 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTH OF
CORDOVA TUE EVENING AT 974 MB. THIS LOW WILL MOVE INTO PRINCE WILLIAM
SOUND EARLY WED MORNING.
$$

PKZ120-030300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-030300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ125-030300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-030300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ130-030300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-030300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-030300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-030300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-030300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT AND WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.  
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 022357
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

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

PKZ197-031500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 973 MB LOW 220 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK WILL MOVE INTO PRINCE WILLIAM
SOUND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY BEFORE
DISSIPATING THURSDAY MORNING. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE
WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA THURSDAY.

$$

PKZ120-031500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-031500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.THU THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-031500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-031500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-031500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.TONIGHT...WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...W WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT.
EAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...WEST WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-031500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-031500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-031500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT EXCEPT W 25 KT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 
3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS EXCEPT 6 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SNOW.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT W 25 KT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 3 FT
IN ICE FREE WATERS EXCEPT 7 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT W 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT SOUTH
OF KALGIN ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS EXCEPT
7 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE
WATERS. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ141-031500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 030726 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1030 PM AST TUE JAN 2 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.

PKZ197-031500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 973 MB LOW 220 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK WILL MOVE INTO PRINCE WILLIAM
SOUND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY BEFORE
DISSIPATING THURSDAY MORNING. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE
WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA THURSDAY.

$$

PKZ120-031500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
1030 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-031500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.THU THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-031500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-031500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-031500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.TONIGHT...WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...W WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT.
EAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...WEST WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-031500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-031500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-031500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT EXCEPT W 25 KT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 
3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS EXCEPT 6 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SNOW.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT W 25 KT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 3 FT
IN ICE FREE WATERS EXCEPT 7 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT W 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT SOUTH
OF KALGIN ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS EXCEPT
7 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE
WATERS. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ141-031500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 030904 AAB
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1205 AM AST WED JAN 3 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.

PKZ197-031500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 973 MB LOW 220 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK WILL MOVE INTO PRINCE WILLIAM
SOUND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY BEFORE
DISSIPATING THURSDAY MORNING. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE
WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA THURSDAY.

$$

PKZ120-031500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
1030 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-031500-
RESURRECTION BAY
1205 AM AST WED JAN 3 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.THU THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-031500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-031500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-031500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.TONIGHT...WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...W WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT.
EAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...WEST WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-031500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-031500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-031500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT EXCEPT W 25 KT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 
3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS EXCEPT 6 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SNOW.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT W 25 KT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 3 FT
IN ICE FREE WATERS EXCEPT 7 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT W 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT SOUTH
OF KALGIN ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS EXCEPT
7 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE
WATERS. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ141-031500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST TUE JAN 2 2007

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 031243
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST WED JAN 3 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.

PKZ197-040300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 973 MB LOW NEAR CORDOVA WILL MOVE INLAND OVER VALDEZ WED AFTERNOON.
A 977 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 80 NM SOUTHEAST OF AKHIOK THU MORNING AND
MOVE TO 130 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND THU NIGHT AT 972 MB. A 977 MB
LOW 290 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 185 NM SOUTHEAST OF
AKHIOK THU NIGHT AT 983 MB.
$$

PKZ120-040300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST WED JAN 3 2007

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

.TODAY...E OF CAPE CLEARE...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT BY
AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
CAPE CLEARE W...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-040300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST WED JAN 3 2007

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

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ125-040300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST WED JAN 3 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-040300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST WED JAN 3 2007

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

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

PKZ130-040300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST WED JAN 3 2007

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

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-040300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST WED JAN 3 2007

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

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-040300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST WED JAN 3 2007

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

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.  HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-040300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST WED JAN 3 2007

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

.TODAY...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
KALGIN ISLAND N...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-040300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST WED JAN 3 2007

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

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 031603 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
650 AM AST WED JAN 3 2007

UPDATE TO ZONES 125 129 130 138 140 AND 141

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

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

PKZ197-040300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 973 MB LOW NEAR CORDOVA WILL MOVE INLAND OVER VALDEZ WED AFTERNOON.
A 977 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 80 NM SOUTHEAST OF AKHIOK THU MORNING AND
MOVE TO 130 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND THU NIGHT AT 972 MB. A 977 MB
LOW 290 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 185 NM SOUTHEAST OF
AKHIOK THU NIGHT AT 983 MB.
$$

PKZ120-040300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST WED JAN 3 2007

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

.TODAY...E OF CAPE CLEARE...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT BY
AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
CAPE CLEARE W...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-040300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST WED JAN 3 2007

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

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ125-040300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
650 AM AST WED JAN 3 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT.  
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-040300-
PASSAGE CANAL
650 AM AST WED JAN 3 2007

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

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
AND SUBSIDING. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ130-040300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
650 AM AST WED JAN 3 2007

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

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-040300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST WED JAN 3 2007

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

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-040300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
650 AM AST WED JAN 3 2007

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

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.  HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-040300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
650 AM AST WED JAN 3 2007

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

.TODAY...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS
11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
KALGIN ISLAND N...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-040300-
KACHEMAK BAY
650 AM AST WED JAN 3 2007

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

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 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 1, 1:55 AM AKST, 9 hours 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 1, 1:55 AM AKST, 9 hours 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...CORRECTED
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
655 AM AST MON JAN 1 2007

CORRECTED PUBLIC/MARINE WARNING SUMMARY

.DISCUSSION...

SYNOPSIS...12Z IR IMAGERY SHOWING A LARGE FILLING LOW MOVING NORTHEAST
ACROSS THE GULF OF ALASKA. THE OCCLUDED FRONTAL BAND IS STRETCHED SW/NE
ALONG THE EASTERN KENAI ACROSS VALDEZ AND INTO THE COPPER RIVER BASIN.
PAIH RADAR SHOWING THE PRECIP BAND FROM THIS FRONT GRADUALLY ADVANCING
WEST TOWARDS THE KENAI. LOW LEVEL NORTHERLY FLOW ON THE WEST SIDE OF
THIS BAND IS ADVECTING IN DRIER AIR WHICH IS INHIBITING PRECIP FORMATION
ACROSS THE KENAI AND WEST. THIS LOWS ORIGINAL PARENT LOW IS LOCATED
FARTHER TO THE WEST...WELL SOUTH OF UNALASKA ISLAND. THIS LOW IS MOST
DEINFINTELY PAST ITS PRIME AND IS GRADUALLY DECAYING AS IT IS PUSHED
EAST ALONG THE NORTHERN PERIPHERY OF A VERY STRONG JET LOCATED ALONG
40N. NORTHERLY FLOW/COLD ADVECTION IS YIELDING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS ACROSS
MUCH OF THE BERING SEA WITH BLOWING SNOW OCCURRING IN THE PRIBILOFS.

MODELS...A LITTLE BIT OF DIFFERENCES IN THE MODELS REGARDING THE CURRENT
LOW IN THE GULF. THE NAM HAS THE FLOW PRETTY MUCH FALLING APART AS IT
MOVES ONSHORE IN THE VICINITY OF CORDOVA WHILE THE GFS HANGS THE LOW UP
OVER THE KENAI AND ABSORBS IT INTO THE NEXT LOW THAT COMES INTO THE
GULF. NAM FORECAST APPEARS TO BE PANNING OUT BETTER THIS MORNING PER
SATELLITE/RADAR ANALYSIS. AFTER THIS SYSTEM FALLS APART...MODELS COME
INTO GENERAL AGREEMENT BRINGING THE NEXT LOW INTO THE GULF OF
ALASKA...THE OLD LOW CURRENTLY SOUTH OF UNALASKA...AND UP INTO THE
EASTERN KENAI/WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND LATE TUE NIGHT. MODEL
AGREEMENT IS NOT QUITE AS GOOD DURING THE MID-RANGE IN THE WEST AS THERE
IS CONSIDRABLE SPREAD REGARDING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SERIES OF LOWS
ACROSS THE WESTERN/CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TUE INTO THU. THE STRATEGY TO
HANDLE THIS WAS TO NUDGE TOWARDS THE NEW RUN OF THE GFS IN THE WEST.

FORECAST SOUTH AND EAST OF THE ALASKA RANGE...A SNOW ADVISORY IS IN
EFFECT FOR THE COPPER RIVER BASIN TODAY AS THE REMANTS OF THE LOW MOVE
OVER THE REGION AND MOIST SOUTHERLY FLOW AT 700MB PERSISTS INTO THE
EVENING HOURS. A BLLIZZARD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THOMPSON PASS DURING
THE MORNING HOURS AS STRONG NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO
COMBINE WITH FALLING SNOW TO CREATE PERIODIC WHITEOUTS. VISIBILITY
SHOULD IMPROVE BY THE AFTERNOON AS WINDS DROP OFF AS THE LOW MOVES
NEARLY OVERHEAD. THE PRECIP FORECAST FOR ANCHORAGE AND THE MATSU IS A
LITTLE DICIER. ENOUGH MOISTURE MAY MAKE IT OVER THE MOUNTAINS TO CREATE
SOME AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW...HOWEVER IF THE LOW PULLS MUCH FARTHER
EAST...THIS MAY BE DIFFICULT TO REALIZE. NONETHELESS...GOING WITH LIKELY
POPS FOR TODAY AND LOW ON SNOWFALL TOTALS...GENERALLY AN INCH OR LESS.
THE NEXT SYSTEM TO MOVE INTO THE GULF HOLDS A LITTLE MORE PROMISE AS THE
MODELS TRACK IT A LITTLE FARTHER WEST THAN THE CURRENT LOW...TAKING IT
OVER THE EASTERN KENAI. AT THE SAME TIME THE ARCTIC FRONT MOVES INTO
PLACE OVER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...LEAVING OPEN THE POSSIBILITY FOR DECENT
SNOWFALL OVER THE ANCHORAGE BOWL/MATSU AS EASTERLY FLOW FROM THE LOW
CONVERGES AND OVERRUNS THE ARCTIC FRONT. GOING LIKELY POPS FOR TUE NIGHT
THROUGH WED NIGHT AS THE LOW LINGERS OVER THE AREA AND GRADUALLY
FILLS...A FAVORABLE SCENARIO FOR ANCHORAGE. AS USUAL THE NORTH GULF
COAST WILL ALSO SEE SOLID PRECIP OUT OF THIS SYSTEM AS WILL LOCATIONS
ACROSS UPSLOPE AREAS IN THE COPPER RIVER BASIN ZONE. AFTER THIS...MODEL
GUIDANCE CURRENTLY SUGGESTS A BREAK IN THE ACTION FOR SOUTHCENTRAL AS
THE NEXT MAJOR LOW IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE GULF AND STAY SOUTH OF
THE AOR...THOUGH STRONG WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE OFFSHORE MARINE
ZONES. A SIGNIFICANT COOLING TREND IS ALSO INDICATED AS AN ARCTIC AIR
MASS SHIFTS SOUTH WITH SOME VERY COLD 850 TEMPS MOVING INTO SOUTHCENTRAL
TOWARDS THE END OF THE WEEK.

FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...THE BERING SEA...AND THE ALEUTIANS...
MAINLAND SOUTHWEST STAYS DRY BUT CLOUDY INTO TUE NIGHT. A FEW SHOWERS
SPILLING THROUGH THE ALASKA RANGE ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE EASTERN
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY TUE NIGHT AS THE LOW MOVES INTO SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA.
OTHERWISE...THINGS SHOULD STAY DRY WITH JUST A CHANCE OF SHOWERS DUE TO
AN UPPER LOW OVER THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEK AS THE STORM TRACKS STAY
WELL SOUTH. SNOW SHOWERS PERSIST OVER VIRTUALLY ALL OF THE BERING SEA
THROUGH TODAY AND OVER THE EASTERN BERING INTO WED UNDER NORTHERLY FLOW.
SHOWER ACTIVITY ACROSS THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS SHOULD DIMINISH
AS FLOW BECOMES EASTERLY TUE NIGHT IN ADVANCE OF THE NEXT SERIES OF LOW
TO AFFECT THE ALEUTIANS. THE EXACT DISPOSITION OF THESE LOWS IS STILL
UNCERTAIN AS A LARGE UPPER LOW WITH A CLUSTER OF UPPER LEVEL VORTMAXES
MOVES EAST WITH ANY ONE OF THESE VORTMAXES BEING A CANDIDATE FOR SURFACE
CYCLOGENESIS. THE GENERAL PICTURE THOUGH IS A STORMY ONE FOR THE
ALEUTIANS. DETAILS SHOULD BECOME BETTER RESOLVED AS WE MOVE FARTHER INTO
THE NEW YEAR.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...BLIZZARD WARNING 131
MARINE...GALE 120 121 129 130 132 150
         HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 121 129 130 138 160 165 179 185

WOOD DEC 06

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 31, 7:55 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC63 hr
Dec 31, 7:55 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC27 hr
Dec 31, 7:55 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 hr
Dec 31, 7:55 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC4 days
Dec 31, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Dec 31, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Dec 31, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Dec 31, 11:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC7 days
Dec 31, 11:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 1, 12:15 AM AKSTSnow AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Jan 1, 11:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Jan 1, 11:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC65 hr
Jan 1, 11:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC7 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.