Storm Warning 91, NWS Anchorage, AK

Issued

Oct 4, 2007, 6:15 PM AKDT (02:15 UTC)

Expired

Oct 4, 2007, 11:00 PM AKDT

In force

5 hr

Issued by

NWS Anchorage, AK

000 
FZAK51 PAFC 050722 AAB
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1115 PM ADT THU OCT 4 2007

UPDATE 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.

PKZ197-051400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A DEVELOPING 989 MB LOW 75 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY THU EVENING WILL
MOVE ON SHORE NEAR CAPE SUCKLING AT 980 MB FRI AFTERNOON. A 983 MB
LOW 100 NM NORTHWEST OF HOMER FRI AFTERNOON WILL MOVE NEAR CAPE
SUCKLING SAT AFTERNOON AT 990 MB.
$$

PKZ120-051400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
1115 PM ADT THU OCT 4 2007

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...WEST OF CAPE CLEARE...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. EAST OF CAPE CLEARE...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.FRI...WEST OF CAPE CLEARE...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W IN THE
AFTERNOON. EAST OF CAPE CLEARE...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHER WEST WINDS TO 40 KT SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS
9 FT EXCEPT 14 FT SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT NORTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SOUTH
OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ121-051400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM ADT THU OCT 4 2007

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-051400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM ADT THU OCT 4 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF NAKED ISLAND. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-051400-
PASSAGE CANAL
800 PM ADT THU OCT 4 2007

...SMALL CRAFT  ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KTS OVERNIGHT. SEAS 4
FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-051400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
1115 PM ADT THU OCT 4 2007

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT BECOMING W 30 KT TOWARD
MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-051400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM ADT THU OCT 4 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO W WIND 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT...STRONGEST SOUTH OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 12 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ138-051400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM ADT THU OCT 4 2007

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-051400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM ADT THU OCT 4 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SOUTH OF ANCHOR POINT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT EXCEPT SE 25 KT IN THE EVENING SOUTH OF
ANCHOR POINT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT...HIGHEST SOUTH OF ANCHOR POINT. RAIN.
.FRI...SOUTH OF ANCHOR POINT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W IN THE
AFTERNOON. NORTH OF ANCHOR POINT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT...HIGHEST SOUTH OF ANCHOR POINT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND TO 10 KT EXCEPT W 25 KT SOUTH OF ANCHOR
POINT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-051400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM ADT THU OCT 4 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE WIND TO 10
KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

000 
FZAK51 PAFC 051200
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 5 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.

PKZ197-060200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 981 MB LOW NEAR CAPE SUCKLING WILL MOVE ONSHORE NEAR YAKUTAT FRI
AFTERNOON. A 986 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 60N 147W FRI EVENING THEN MOVE
TO 57N 141W SAT NIGHT AS 992 MB. 
$$

PKZ120-060200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 5 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...WEST OF CAPE CLEARE...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. EAST OF CAPE CLEARE...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT EXCEPT 13 FT SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT EXCEPT W 25 KT EAST OF CAPE CLEARE. SEAS 16
FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE N 20 KT WEST OF CAPE CLEARE IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT E 20 KT EAST OF CAPE CLEARE. 
SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-060200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 5 2007

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-060200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 5 2007

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-060200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 5 2007

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-060200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 5 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. BARREN
ISLANDS EAST...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-060200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 5 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-060200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 5 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-060200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 5 2007

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

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 20 KT SOUTH OF NINILCHIK IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT W WIND 25 KT SOUTH OF
NINILCHIK. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT W WIND 25 KT SOUTH OF NINILCHIK. 
SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-060200-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 5 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

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