Alert archive / Alaska / Small Craft Advisories in 2007
Small Craft Advisory 46, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jan 11, 2007, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 14 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 11, 2007, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 12, 2007, 12:55 PM AKST
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 121257 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST FRI JAN 12 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. PKZ197-130300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEATHER FRONT WILL PASS OVER KODIAK ISLAND THIS MORNING AND DISSIPATE ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST FRI EVENING. A 998 MB LOW NEAR CHIGNIK FRI AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO NEAR HOMER LATE FRI NIGHT THEN MOVE INLAND BY SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-130300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ121-130300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-130300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-130300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-130300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-130300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ138-130300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-130300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-130300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
4 follow-up statements
000 FZAK51 PAFC 121954 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1055 AM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 UPDATED ZONES 120 AND 130 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. PKZ197-130300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEATHER FRONT WILL PASS OVER KODIAK ISLAND THIS MORNING AND DISSIPATE ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST FRI EVENING. A 998 MB LOW NEAR CHIGNIK FRI AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO NEAR HOMER LATE FRI NIGHT THEN MOVE INLAND BY SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-130300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 1055 AM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING S 15 KT WEST OF CAPE CLEARE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT EAST OF HINCHINBROOK ISLAND ALONG THE COAST IN THE EVENING. OTHERWISE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ121-130300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-130300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-130300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-130300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 1055 AM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-130300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ138-130300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-130300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-130300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 130027 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 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. PKZ197-131500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEATHER FRONT IN THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL MOVE INLAND FRIDAY NIGHT. A LOW IN THE CENTRAL PACIFIC WILL STRENGTHEN TO 989 MB NEAR SEWARD SATURDAY NIGHT AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-131500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-131500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-131500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-131500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-131500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-131500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-131500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-131500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-131500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 130114 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 415 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 CORRECTED AREA 130 AND 140 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. PKZ197-131500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEATHER FRONT IN THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL MOVE INLAND FRIDAY NIGHT. A LOW IN THE CENTRAL PACIFIC WILL STRENGTHEN TO 989 MB NEAR SEWARD SATURDAY NIGHT AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-131500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-131500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-131500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-131500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-131500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-131500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-131500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-131500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-131500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 130257 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 555 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 UPDATED AREA 121 130 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. PKZ197-131500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEATHER FRONT IN THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL MOVE INLAND FRIDAY NIGHT. A LOW IN THE CENTRAL PACIFIC WILL STRENGTHEN TO 989 MB NEAR SEWARD SATURDAY NIGHT AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-131500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-131500- RESURRECTION BAY 555 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-131500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-131500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-131500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 555 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-131500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 555 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT TOWARD MORNING. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-131500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-131500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-131500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST FRI JAN 12 2007 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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 11, 9:00 AM AKST, 14 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 11, 9:00 AM AKST, 14 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 200 PM AST THU JAN 11 2007 .DISCUSSION... A VERY STABLE PATTERN IS SETTING UP OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC. A LONG WAVE (NEARLY FULL LATITUDE) RIDGE HAS SET UP ALONG ABOUT 140W LONGITUDE. A DEEP TROUGH OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA AND NORTHWEST PACIFIC IS STEERING THE POLAR JET THAT TRAVELS OFF OF ASIA AT AROUND 40N LATITUDE THEN TAKES A TURN NORTHEASTWARD NEAR THE DATE LINE. THE SUBTROPICAL JET SURGES NORTHEASTWARD AND MEETS THE POLAR JET NEAR KODIAK...THOUGH CONSOLIDATION IS MINIMAL WITH THE WARM AND COLD AIR SOMEWHAT SEPARATED. THIS IS PUNCHING A WARM SOUTHWEST FLOW INTO ALASKA. THIS IS ONE OF THE PREFERRED MODES DURING EL NINO YEARS...THOUGH ONE WOULD EXPECT THE JET TO PERIODICALLY UNDERCUT THE EAST PACIFIC RIDGE. COASTAL LOCATIONS HAVE ALREADY WARMED CONSIDERABLY...AND MODERATING TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE INLAND FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. A SERIES OF WEATHER SYSTEMS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA FROM THE SOUTHWEST. MAINLAND ALASKA WILL MOSTLY BE ON THE WARM SIDE OF THE STORM TRACK AS THE EAST PACIFIC RIDGE REMAINS STRONG...BUT A FEW WILL BRIEFLY CONSOLIDATE THE COLD AND WARM AIR. ONE OF THESE STRONGER SYSTEMS WILL SPIN UP SOUTH OF ALEUTIANS SATURDAY...AND INTO THE SOUTH CENTRAL AREA MONDAY...BEFORE BREAKING APART EARLY TUESDAY. THE GENERAL PATTERN WILL CONTINUE FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT 10 DAYS... AND MOST LIKELY A LOT LONGER. THIS WILL PRODUCE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ACROSS SOUTHERN ALASKA WITH ABOVE NORMAL PRECIPITATION (ESPECIALLY COASTAL AREAS). .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...HEAVY SNOW WARNING 145. MARINE...GALE WARNING 120 130 132 150. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. LUDWIG JAN 07
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 12, 1:55 AM AKST | Snow Advisory | AFC | 27 hr | |
| Jan 12, 5:55 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 7 hr | |
| Jan 12, 12:55 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 58 hr | |
| Jan 12, 12:55 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 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.