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Small Craft Advisory 4, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jan 1, 2008, 11:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 60 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 1, 2008, 11:00 AM AKST (20:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 3, 2008, 11:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 60 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 020009 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST TUE JAN 1 2008 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 965 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 80 NM SOUTHEAST OF YAKUTAT AND WEAKEN TO 978 MB THU. A 978 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 75 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD WED NIGHT AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THU. $$ PKZ120-021500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST TUE JAN 1 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-021500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST TUE JAN 1 2008 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-021500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST TUE JAN 1 2008 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-021500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST TUE JAN 1 2008 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-021500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST TUE JAN 1 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-021500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST TUE JAN 1 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-021500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST TUE JAN 1 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-021500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST TUE JAN 1 2008 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-021500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST TUE JAN 1 2008 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
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000 FZAK51 PAFC 020055 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST TUE JAN 1 2008 CORRECTED ZONE 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. PKZ197-021500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 965 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 80 NM SOUTHEAST OF YAKUTAT AND WEAKEN TO 978 MB THU. A 978 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 75 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD WED NIGHT AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THU. $$ PKZ120-021500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST TUE JAN 1 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-021500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST TUE JAN 1 2008 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-021500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST TUE JAN 1 2008 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-021500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST TUE JAN 1 2008 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-021500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST TUE JAN 1 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-021500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST TUE JAN 1 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-021500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST TUE JAN 1 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-021500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST TUE JAN 1 2008 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-021500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST TUE JAN 1 2008 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 021253 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 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 968 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 45 NM SOUTHEAST OF YAKUTAT AND WEAKEN TO 975 MB THU. A 978 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 75 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD WED NIGHT AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-030300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-030300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-030300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-030300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-030300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-030300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-030300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-030300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-030300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 021431 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 CORRECTED ZONE 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. PKZ197-030300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 968 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 45 NM SOUTHEAST OF YAKUTAT AND WEAKEN TO 975 MB THU. A 978 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 75 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD WED NIGHT AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-030300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-030300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-030300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-030300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-030300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-030300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-030300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-030300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TONIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ141-030300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 021645 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 745 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 UPDATED ZONE 121 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. PKZ197-030300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 968 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 45 NM SOUTHEAST OF YAKUTAT AND WEAKEN TO 975 MB THU. A 978 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 75 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD WED NIGHT AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-030300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-030300- RESURRECTION BAY 745 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-030300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-030300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-030300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-030300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-030300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-030300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TONIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ141-030300- KACHEMAK BAY 745 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 021942 AAB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1045 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 UPDATED ZONE 125 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 968 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 45 NM SOUTHEAST OF YAKUTAT AND WEAKEN TO 975 MB THU. A 978 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 75 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD WED NIGHT AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-030300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-030300- RESURRECTION BAY 745 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-030300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 1045 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-030300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-030300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-030300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-030300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-030300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TONIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ141-030300- KACHEMAK BAY 745 AM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 030048 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST WED JAN 2 2008 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 969 MB LOW 150 NM WEST OF SITKA WILL WEAKEN TO 977 MB NEAR YAKUTAT THU AFTERNOON THEN DISSIPATES THU NIGHT. A 977 MB LOW DEVELOPS 150 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK THU AFTERNOON AND DEEPENS TO 975 MB 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-031500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST WED JAN 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THU... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT DIMINISHING TO 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-031500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-031500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-031500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-031500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST WED JAN 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-031500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST WED JAN 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT DECREASING TO 8 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-031500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-031500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-031500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 030104 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 404 PM AST WED JAN 2 2008 CORRECTED TYPO IN HEADLINE 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 969 MB LOW 150 NM WEST OF SITKA WILL WEAKEN TO 977 MB NEAR YAKUTAT THU AFTERNOON THEN DISSIPATES THU NIGHT. A 977 MB LOW DEVELOPS 150 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK THU AFTERNOON AND DEEPENS TO 975 MB 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-031500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST WED JAN 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT DIMINISHING TO 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-031500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-031500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-031500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-031500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST WED JAN 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-031500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST WED JAN 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT DECREASING TO 8 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-031500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-031500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-031500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST WED JAN 2 2008 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 031254 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST THU JAN 3 2008 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 977 MB LOW 278 NM SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK WILL DEEPEN TO 972 MB 72 NM SOUTHEAST OF SEWARD LATE FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-040300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST THU JAN 3 2008 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-040300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST THU JAN 3 2008 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-040300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST THU JAN 3 2008 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-040300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST THU JAN 3 2008 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-040300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST THU JAN 3 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-040300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST THU JAN 3 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-040300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST THU JAN 3 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-040300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST THU JAN 3 2008 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-040300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST THU JAN 3 2008 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 040032 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST THU JAN 3 2008 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. PKZ197-041500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 976 MB LOW NEAR 120 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE TO 180 NM SOUTH OF CAPE YAKATAGA BY SAT EVENING. $$ PKZ120-041500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST THU JAN 3 2008 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS TO 7 FT. .FRI...E TO NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-041500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST THU JAN 3 2008 .TONIGHT...N WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-041500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST THU JAN 3 2008 .TONIGHT...N WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-041500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST THU JAN 3 2008 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-041500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST THU JAN 3 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS TO 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-041500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST THU JAN 3 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. AREAS OF HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ138-041500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST THU JAN 3 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-041500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST THU JAN 3 2008 .TONIGHT...N WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI...N WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-041500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST THU JAN 3 2008 .TONIGHT...N WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 040435 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 730 PM AST THU JAN 3 2008 UPDATE TO ZONE 132 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-041500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 976 MB LOW NEAR 120 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE TO 180 NM SOUTH OF CAPE YAKATAGA BY SAT EVENING. $$ PKZ120-041500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST THU JAN 3 2008 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS TO 7 FT. .FRI...E TO NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-041500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST THU JAN 3 2008 .TONIGHT...N WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-041500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST THU JAN 3 2008 .TONIGHT...N WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-041500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST THU JAN 3 2008 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-041500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST THU JAN 3 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS TO 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-041500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 730 PM AST THU JAN 3 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. AREAS OF HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ138-041500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST THU JAN 3 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-041500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST THU JAN 3 2008 .TONIGHT...N WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI...N WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-041500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST THU JAN 3 2008 .TONIGHT...N WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 041303 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST FRI JAN 4 2008 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. PKZ197-050300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 976 MB LOW NEAR 120 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND BY EARLY SUN MORNING AT 980 MB. $$ PKZ120-050300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST FRI JAN 4 2008 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-050300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST FRI JAN 4 2008 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-050300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST FRI JAN 4 2008 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. STRONGER WINDS TO 25 KTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. STRONGER WINDS TO 25 KTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-050300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST FRI JAN 4 2008 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-050300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST FRI JAN 4 2008 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-050300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST FRI JAN 4 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ138-050300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST FRI JAN 4 2008 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-050300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST FRI JAN 4 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-050300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST FRI JAN 4 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
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, 10:00 AM AKST, 1 hour earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 1, 10:00 AM AKST, 1 hour before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
300 PM AST TUE JAN 1 2008
.MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS ARE STILL IS RELATIVELY GOOD AGREEMENT.
THE GFS MODEL IN PARTICULAR HAS BEEN VERY STABLE OVER THE LAST NUMBER
OF DAYS WITH LITTLE CHANGE OVER THAT SPAN. THE ISSUES WITH THE
MULTIPLE WEAK SURFACE LOWS OVER THE BROAD TROUGH AXIS IN THE BERING
SEA REMAIN BUT WILL HAVE SURPRISINGLY LITTLE IMPACT ON THE FORECASTS.
OVERALL THE GFS LOOKS VERY GOOD.
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...TWO LOWS ARE INFLUENCING THE WEATHER
AROUND THE FORECAST AREA TODAY. ONE LARGE LOW IN THE GULF OF ALASKA
AND THE OTHER A MODERATE LOW IN THE WESTERN BERING SEA. IN BETWEEN A
RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE RESIDES OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA.
THE 250 MB JET STREAM IS SEEN ON THE SATELLITE WELL SOUTH OF THE
ALEUTIAN ISLANDS. THE JET LOOKS TO REMAIN ZONAL IN NATURE AND REMAIN
NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MOST OF THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. THIS IS
THE AREA THAT WILL PRODUCE AND MOVE THE LOWS SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIAN
ISLANDS AND KEEP THE LOWS IN THE BERING SEA AREA RELATIVELY WEAK.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...PRECIPITATION IN THE GULF OF ALASKA AREA
CONFINED MAINLY TO THE COAST. TEMPERATURES ALONG THE COAST ARE WARM
ENOUGH TO TURN IT TO RAIN IN CORDOVA WHILE KODIAK CITY HAS HAD A RAIN
SNOW MIX THROUGHOUT THE DAY. AREAS AWAY FROM THE COAST ARE UNLIKELY
TO SEE ANT PRECIPITATION.
SOUTHWEST MAINLAND ALASKA SHOULD SEE PARTIAL CLEARING UNDER THE RIDGE
WITH NO PRECIPITATION. AREAS NEAR THE COAST WILL STILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE
TO THE WIDESPREAD BERING SEA STRATUS.
THE LOW IN THE WESTERN BERING SEA WILL WEAKEN AS THE UPPER LEVEL
SUPPORT REMAINS WELL SOUTH OF THE AREA. SOME SNOW SHOULD FALL IN THE
CENTRAL AND WESTERN ALEUTIANS OVERNIGHT WITH THIS SYSTEM.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...A LOW IN NORTHWEST ALASKA WILL TO DEEPEN AND
ENLARGE INTO THE WEEKEND. IT WILL CENTER ITSELF IN THE MIDDLE OF THE
STATE AND PUT VIRTUALLY ALL OF ALASKA INTO CYCLONIC FLOW. THIS WILL
DROP TEMPERATURES ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA TO BELOW
NORMAL LEVELS...WITH SNOW CHANCES MAINLY IN SOUTH CENTRAL.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE 120 130 132 150 176 185.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 130 138 140 160 180 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
JAN 08The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 19 hr | |
| Dec 31, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 19 hr | |
| Dec 31, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 19 hr | |
| Dec 31, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 19 hr | |
| Dec 31, 4:10 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 19 hr | |
| Dec 31, 4:25 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 7 hr | |
| Dec 31, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 31, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 31, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 31, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Dec 31, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 11 days | |
| Dec 31, 11:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 31, 11:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 14 days | |
| Jan 1, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 1, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr |
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Small Craft Advisories in Alaska, 2008Every small craft advisory in 2008
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.