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Small Craft Advisory 697, NWS Anchorage, AK

September 13, 2008

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Sep 13, 2008, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 54 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 13, 2008, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired
Sep 15, 2008, 9:30 PM AKDT
In force
54 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK51 PAFC 132304
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 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.

PKZ197-141400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 992 MB LOW 140 NM WEST OF PORT HEIDEN WILL WEAKEN AND DRIFT
NORTHWEST SAT NIGHT. A 997 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 325 NM SOUTH OF
MIDDLETON ISLAND MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-141400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT DURING THE EVENING. WIND
DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-141400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-141400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-141400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-141400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT...EXCEPT EAST OF THE BARREN 
ISLANDS E WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-141400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-141400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-141400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-141400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
14 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 140255 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
655 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

CORRECTED HEADLINE ZONE 138

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.

PKZ197-141400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 992 MB LOW 140 NM WEST OF PORT HEIDEN WILL WEAKEN AND DRIFT
NORTHWEST SAT NIGHT. A 997 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 325 NM SOUTH OF
MIDDLETON ISLAND MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-141400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT DURING THE EVENING. WIND
DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-141400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-141400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-141400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-141400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT...EXCEPT EAST OF THE BARREN 
ISLANDS E WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-141400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-141400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-141400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-141400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 140542 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
940 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

UPDATED ZONE 120 121 125 130.

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.

PKZ197-141400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 992 MB LOW 140 NM WEST OF PORT HEIDEN WILL WEAKEN AND DRIFT
NORTHWEST SAT NIGHT. A 997 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 325 NM SOUTH OF
MIDDLETON ISLAND MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-141400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
940 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT FROM
MIDDLETON ISLAND S. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT E 30 KT IN THE MORNING ALONG THE COAST
FROM CAPE HINCHINBROOK TO CAPE SUCKLING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-141400-
RESURRECTION BAY
940 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-141400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
940 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-141400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-141400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
940 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...E WIND 30 KT
BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-141400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-141400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-141400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-141400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 141159
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 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.

PKZ197-150200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

WEAK LOW PRESSURE IN THE EASTERN BERING PERSISTS THROUGH MON 
THEN DISSIPATES. A 996 MB LOW MOVES NORTH TO 56N 147W LATE MON 
NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-150200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NORTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN
THE MORNING. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE...S WIND 20 KT.
SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-150200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
1 FOOT BUILDING TO 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD IN
THE MORNING. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-150200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT
IN THE MORNING NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-150200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-150200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NORTHWEST OF BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE WIND
15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9
FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-150200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-150200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-150200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-150200-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 141209 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
408 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 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.

PKZ197-150200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

WEAK LOW PRESSURE IN THE EASTERN BERING PERSISTS THROUGH MON 
THEN DISSIPATES. A 996 MB LOW MOVES NORTH TO 56N 147W LATE MON 
NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-150200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NORTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN
THE MORNING. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE...S WIND 20 KT.
SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-150200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
1 FOOT BUILDING TO 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD IN
THE MORNING. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-150200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
408 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 
40 KT THROUGH MID MORNING NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-150200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-150200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NORTHWEST OF BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE WIND
15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9
FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-150200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-150200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-150200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-150200-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 141330 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
408 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

CORRECTED SYNOPSIS.

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.

PKZ197-150200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

WEAK LOW PRESSURE IN THE EASTERN BERING PERSISTS THROUGH MON NIGHT
THEN DISSIPATES. A 996 MB LOW MOVES NORTH TO 200 NM SOUTH OF
MIDDLETON ISLAND LATE MON NIGHT.

$$

PKZ120-150200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NORTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN
THE MORNING. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE...S WIND 20 KT.
SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-150200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
1 FOOT BUILDING TO 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD IN
THE MORNING. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-150200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
408 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 
40 KT THROUGH MID MORNING NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-150200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-150200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NORTHWEST OF BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE WIND
15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9
FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-150200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-150200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-150200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-150200-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 142118 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
115 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

UPDATED AREA 120 121 125 129 130 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.

PKZ197-150200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

WEAK LOW PRESSURE IN THE EASTERN BERING PERSISTS THROUGH MON NIGHT
THEN DISSIPATES. A 996 MB LOW MOVES NORTH TO 200 NM SOUTH OF
MIDDLETON ISLAND LATE MON NIGHT.

$$

PKZ120-150200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
115 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-150200-
RESURRECTION BAY
115 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ125-150200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
115 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-150200-
PASSAGE CANAL
115 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ130-150200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
115 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-150200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-150200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-150200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
115 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-150200-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 142301
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 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.

PKZ197-151400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 996 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE TO NEAR MONTAGUE
ISLAND AT 999 MB TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-151400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-151400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND LESS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-151400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-151400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-151400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-151400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ138-151400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-151400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-151400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 150245 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
640 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

UPDATED ZONE 121 125 129 138 140 141

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.

PKZ197-151400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 996 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE TO NEAR 
MONTAGUE ISLAND AT 999 MB TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-151400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-151400-
RESURRECTION BAY
640 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 
10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND LESS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-151400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
640 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-151400-
PASSAGE CANAL
640 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-151400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-151400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ138-151400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
640 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-151400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
640 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-151400-
KACHEMAK BAY
640 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 150541 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
640 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

CORRECTED 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.

PKZ197-151400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 996 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE TO NEAR 
MONTAGUE ISLAND AT 999 MB TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-151400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-151400-
RESURRECTION BAY
640 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 
10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-151400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
640 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-151400-
PASSAGE CANAL
640 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-151400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-151400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ138-151400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
640 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-151400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
640 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-151400-
KACHEMAK BAY
640 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 151148
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 15 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.

PKZ197-160200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 996 MB LOW MOVES NORTH TO 250 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND LATE
TONIGHT...THEN MAINTAINS ITS STRENGTH AS IT MOVES TO 70 NM SOUTHWEST
OF MIDDLETON ISLAND TUE AFTERNOON. THE LOW THEN MOVES INTO PRINCE
WILLIAM LATE TUE NIGHT AND BEGINS TO WEAKEN.
$$

PKZ120-160200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-160200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-160200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TODAY...NE TO SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-160200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-160200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHEST SEAS EAST OF BARREN
ISLANDS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-160200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-160200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-160200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-160200-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 151206 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

CORRECTED SYNOPSIS.

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.

PKZ197-160200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 996 MB LOW MOVES NORTH TO 250 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND LATE
TONIGHT...THEN MAINTAINS ITS STRENGTH AS IT MOVES TO 70 NM SOUTHWEST
OF MIDDLETON ISLAND TUE AFTERNOON. THE LOW THEN MOVES INTO PRINCE
WILLIAM SOUND LATE TUE NIGHT AND BEGINS TO WEAKEN.
$$

PKZ120-160200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-160200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-160200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TODAY...NE TO SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-160200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-160200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHEST SEAS EAST OF BARREN
ISLANDS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-160200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-160200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-160200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-160200-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 152313
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 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.

PKZ197-161400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 997 MB LOW 450 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 60 NM
SOUTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 995 MB TUE AFTERNOON THEN WILL
DISSIPATE OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND TUE NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-161400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-161400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TONIGHT...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING N WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. S OF
CAINES HEAD...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2
FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-161400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT
NEAR HINCHENBROOK ENTRANCE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR HINCHENBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-161400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

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

$$

PKZ130-161400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-161400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-161400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-161400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-161400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 160009 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
410 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

UPDATED ZONE 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.

PKZ197-161400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 997 MB LOW 450 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 60 NM
SOUTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 995 MB TUE AFTERNOON THEN WILL
DISSIPATE OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND TUE NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-161400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
410 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING 
TO 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-161400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TONIGHT...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING N WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. S OF
CAINES HEAD...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2
FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-161400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT
NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. 
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-161400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

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

$$

PKZ130-161400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
410 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

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

.TONIGHT...E OF BARREN ISLANDS...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO N 30 KT
AROUND MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. W OF BARREN
ISLANDS...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-161400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-161400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-161400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-161400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 160529 AAB
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
930 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

UPDATED ALL ZONES EXCEPT 121 AND 129.

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.

PKZ197-161400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 997 MB LOW 450 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 60 NM
SOUTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 995 MB TUE AFTERNOON THEN WILL
DISSIPATE OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND TUE NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-161400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
930 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING 
TO 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-161400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TONIGHT...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING N WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. S OF
CAINES HEAD...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2
FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-161400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
930 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT
NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. NEAR 
HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE...GUSTS TO E 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-161400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

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

$$

PKZ130-161400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
930 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E OF BARREN ISLANDS...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO N 35 KT
AROUND MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. W OF BARREN
ISLANDS...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-161400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
930 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-161400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
930 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-161400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
930 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-161400-
KACHEMAK BAY
930 PM AKDT MON SEP 15 2008

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Sep 13, 4:00 PM AKDT, 0 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 13, 4:00 PM AKDT, 0 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2008

.MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS ARE DOING WELL FOR THE FIRST TWO DAYS OF
THE FORECAST PERIOD. AFTER THAT THEY BEGIN TO DIVERGE IN TWO AREAS.
THE FIRST IS WITH A WAVE MOVING INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA MONDAY NIGHT
AND TUESDAY. ALL MODELS WANT TO BRING IT THROUGH THE GULF FRONT HE
SOUTH BUT THE TIMING IS THE MAJOR FACTOR. PRESSURE DIFFERENCES
BETWEEN MODELS RANGE AROUND 7 MB SO WHILE THE STRENGTH IS STILL
UNCERTAIN THERE ARE NOT EXTREME DIFFERENCES.
THE SECOND AREA OF UNCERTAINTY IS IN THE NORTHERN BERING SEA WHERE A
LOW WILL BE MOVING OUT OF EASTERN RUSSIA INTO THE BERING SEA. THIS
SHOULD OCCUR MONDAY NIGHT OR TUESDAY WITH THE GFS SOLUTION OF A
DEEPER LOW ENTERING THE NORTHERN BERING SEA TUESDAY.
MID TO LONG TERM PROJECTIONS ARE A CONCERN SINCE THERE IS GREAT
DISAGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GFS AND ECMWF MODELS. NEITHER MODEL HAS BEEN
VERY STABLE FROM RUN TO RUN AND IT IS LIKELY WE WILL BE STRUGGLING
WITH THE SOLUTIONS FOR THE MAJORITY OF NEXT WEEK.

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...THE ACTIVE FALL WEATHER PATTERN REMAINS
OVER THE FORECAST AREA AS ATTESTED TO BY THE DIFFICULTIES THE MODELS
ARE HAVING. IN THE UPPER LEVELS A LONG WAVE TROUGH DIGS WELL SOUTH OF
THE AREA TO NEAR 30N SITUATED BETWEEN THE 150W AND 170W MERIDIANS.
THE UPPER LEVEL LOW CENTER ASSOCIATED WITH THIS TROUGH IS OVER
BRISTOL BAY AND WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN AND IT MOVES INLAND THROUGH
MONDAY. THE JET STREAM FOLLOWS THIS PATTERN AND IS VISIBLE ON THE IR
SATELLITE OVER THE WEST AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS AND THEN AGAIN OVER THE
GULF OF ALASKA. THIS JET WILL BECOME MORE ZONAL AS WE MOVE INTO THE
MIDDLE OF THE WEEK NEXT WEEK.
A SURFACE LOW IS OVER BRISTOL BAY THIS AFTERNOON AND IT WILL REMAIN
QUASI-STATIONARY THROUGH MONDAY WHEN IT DISSIPATES. ANOTHER LOW SOUTH
OF SHEMYA WILL ELONGATE SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS OVERNIGHT AND
THEN KEEP MOVING SOUTHEAST AND OUT OF THE FORECAST AREA.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...RAIN AND RAIN SHOWERS OVER MOST OF THE
MAINLAND AREAS AND THE ALASKA PENINSULA. FLOW HAS TURNED MORE
SOUTHEAST OVER SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA WHICH IS CREATING MORE
DOWNSLOPING CONDITIONS THAN EARLIER IN THE DAY BUT WILL LIKELY GIVE
WAY TO MORE RAIN OVERNIGHT AND INTO SUNDAY AS THIS FLOW WEAKENS AND
TURNS MORE SOUTHERLY. A STIFF PRE-FRONTAL RIDGE IS ALONG THE NORTH
GULF COAST THIS AFTERNOON. THIS FEATURE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING
TURNAGAIN ARM WINDS THROUGH THE EVENING AND THEN WEAKEN OVERNIGHT AS
THE GRADIENT RELAXES.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...GREAT UNCERTAINTY IN THE LONG TERM FORECASTS
DUE TO POOR MODEL PERFORMANCE. WHAT IS MORE CERTAIN IS THAT THE UPPER
LEVEL TROUGH WILL MAINLY STAY OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA AND
SOUTHWEST ALASKA BRINGING COOL MOIST WEATHER INTO THE AREA.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE 120.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

SEP 08

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 13, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Sep 13, 6:55 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC9 hr
Sep 14, 4:08 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC9 hr
Sep 14, 1:15 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC32 hr

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