Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2009
Gale Warning 101, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 29, 2009, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 4 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 29, 2009, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 1, 2009, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 291238 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 COASTAL WATERS 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. PKZ197-300300- 400 AM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A 991 MB LOW ALONG THE NORTHERN ALASKA PENINSULA MOVES OVER THE WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA THIS AFTERNOON AND STRENGTHENS TO 986 MB. THIS LOW MOVES TO NEAR CORDOVA FRI NIGHT AND WEAKENS TO 998 MB. $$ PKZ120-300300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...WINDS BECOMING SW 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING. WINDS INCREASING TO W 25 KT WEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-300300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-300300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-300300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-300300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. EAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WINDS 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-300300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-300300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-300300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-300300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
15 follow-up statements
000 FZAK51 PAFC 291736 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 830 AM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 UPDATED ZONE 121. COASTAL WATERS 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. PKZ197-300300- 400 AM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A 991 MB LOW ALONG THE NORTHERN ALASKA PENINSULA MOVES OVER THE WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA THIS AFTERNOON AND STRENGTHENS TO 986 MB. THIS LOW MOVES TO NEAR CORDOVA FRI NIGHT AND WEAKENS TO 998 MB. $$ PKZ120-300300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...WINDS BECOMING SW 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING. WINDS INCREASING TO W 25 KT WEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-300300- RESURRECTION BAY 830 AM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-300300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-300300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-300300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. EAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WINDS 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-300300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-300300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-300300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-300300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 300045 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 COASTAL WATERS 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. PKZ197-301500- 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 990 MB LOW NEAR KODIAK ISLAND WILL STRENGTHEN TO 982 MB 80 NM WEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND THU NIGHT THEN WEAKEN TO 1006 MB NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-301500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING. WINDS BECOMING W 20 KT WEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-301500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-301500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-301500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-301500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. EAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-301500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 45 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-301500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-301500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-301500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 300051 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 CORRECTED HEADLINES 129 141 COASTAL WATERS 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. PKZ197-301500- 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 990 MB LOW NEAR KODIAK ISLAND WILL STRENGTHEN TO 982 MB 80 NM WEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND THU NIGHT THEN WEAKEN TO 1006 MB NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-301500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING. WINDS BECOMING W 20 KT WEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-301500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-301500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-301500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-301500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. EAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-301500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 45 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-301500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-301500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-301500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 301237 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 COASTAL WATERS 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. PKZ197-310300- 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A 982 MB LOW NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE SLOWLY WEAKENS TO 1006 MB SAT AFTERNOON 75 NM SOUTHEAST OF SEWARD AND THEN DISSIPATES. A LOW FORMING IN THE SOUTHERN GULF INTENSIFIES TO 993 MB SAT NIGHT 250 NM SOUTH OF CORDOVA. $$ PKZ120-310300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-310300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT BY AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-310300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-310300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY..WINDS BECOMING W 20 KT LATE THIS MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-310300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 55 KT THIS MORNING. GUSTS TO 70 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 22 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-310300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-310300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 14 FT NEAR THE NORTHERN ENTRANCE TO STRAIT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT EXCEPT 14 FT NEAR THE NORTHERN ENTRANCE TO STRAIT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-310300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-310300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 310016 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 COASTAL WATERS 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. PKZ197-311500- 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A STATIONARY 987 MB LOW NEAR MONTAGUE ISLAND WILL WEAKEN TO 1001 MB SAT AFTERNOON THEN DISSIPATE. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 250 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY SAT NIGHT AND STRENGTHEN TO 983 MB 90 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-311500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-311500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-311500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-311500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-311500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING N WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-311500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-311500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-311500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-311500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 310622 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 920 PM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 UPDATED ZONE 121 COASTAL WATERS 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. PKZ197-311500- 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A STATIONARY 987 MB LOW NEAR MONTAGUE ISLAND WILL WEAKEN TO 1001 MB SAT AFTERNOON THEN DISSIPATE. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 250 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY SAT NIGHT AND STRENGTHEN TO 983 MB 90 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-311500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-311500- RESURRECTION BAY 920 PM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-311500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-311500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-311500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING N WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-311500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-311500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-311500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-311500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 311242 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 COASTAL WATERS 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. PKZ197-010300- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 998 MB LOW OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND DISSIPATES SAT AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES TO THE NORTHWESTERN GULF COAST SUN NIGHT. AN ASSOCIATED 984 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR MAINTAINS STRENGTH AS IT MOVES TO 50 NM WEST OF YAKUTAT SUN EVENING AND THEN MOVES INLAND. $$ PKZ120-010300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT BY MIDDAY. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-010300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-010300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-010300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-010300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT BY LATE MORNING...THEN BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-010300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-010300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY MIDDAY...THEN BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-010300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-010300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY MIDDAY...THEN BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 010010 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 COASTAL WATERS 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. PKZ197-011500- 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE NORTHWESTERN GULF COAST SUN MORNING. A 978 MB LOW 330 SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL WEAKEN TO 990 MB SUN AFTERNOON AS IT MOVES INLAND NEAR CAPE SUCKLING. A 996 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR MONTAGUE ISLAND MON MORNING. $$ PKZ120-011500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 25 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-011500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-011500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-011500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-011500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-011500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ138-011500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-011500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT N WIND 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N WIND 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N WIND 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-011500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 010042 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 CORRECTED SYNOPSIS COASTAL WATERS 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. PKZ197-011500- 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 978 MB LOW 330 SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL WEAKEN TO 990 MB SUN AFTERNOON AS IT MOVES INLAND NEAR CAPE SUCKLING. A 996 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR MONTAGUE ISLAND MON MORNING. $$ PKZ120-011500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 25 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-011500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-011500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-011500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-011500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-011500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ138-011500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-011500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT N WIND 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N WIND 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N WIND 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-011500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 010656 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 957 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 UPDATED ZONE 141 COASTAL WATERS 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. PKZ197-011500- 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 978 MB LOW 330 SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL WEAKEN TO 990 MB SUN AFTERNOON AS IT MOVES INLAND NEAR CAPE SUCKLING. A 996 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR MONTAGUE ISLAND MON MORNING. $$ PKZ120-011500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 25 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-011500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-011500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-011500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-011500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-011500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ138-011500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-011500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT N WIND 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N WIND 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N WIND 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-011500- KACHEMAK BAY 957 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 011220 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 COASTAL WATERS 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. PKZ197-020300- 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 988 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY EARLY THIS MORNING WEAKENS TO 991 MB AS IT MOVES INLAND NEAR CAPE SUCKLING THIS EVENING. A 997 MB LOW DEVELOPS NEAR MONTAGUE ISLAND LATE TONIGHT AND REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-020300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-020300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-020300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-020300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-020300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-020300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ138-020300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-020300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N WIND 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-020300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 011634 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 730 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 UPDATED AREA 129 COASTAL WATERS 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. PKZ197-020300- 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 988 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY EARLY THIS MORNING WEAKENS TO 991 MB AS IT MOVES INLAND NEAR CAPE SUCKLING THIS EVENING. A 997 MB LOW DEVELOPS NEAR MONTAGUE ISLAND LATE TONIGHT AND REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-020300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-020300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-020300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-020300- PASSAGE CANAL 730 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-020300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-020300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ138-020300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-020300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N WIND 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-020300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 011736 AAB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 840 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 UPDATED ZONE 121 COASTAL WATERS 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. PKZ197-020300- 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 988 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY EARLY THIS MORNING WEAKENS TO 991 MB AS IT MOVES INLAND NEAR CAPE SUCKLING THIS EVENING. A 997 MB LOW DEVELOPS NEAR MONTAGUE ISLAND LATE TONIGHT AND REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-020300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-020300- RESURRECTION BAY 840 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-020300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-020300- PASSAGE CANAL 730 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-020300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-020300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ138-020300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-020300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N WIND 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-020300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 011837 AAC CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 935 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 UPDATED ZONE 129 COASTAL WATERS 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. PKZ197-020300- 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 988 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY EARLY THIS MORNING WEAKENS TO 991 MB AS IT MOVES INLAND NEAR CAPE SUCKLING THIS EVENING. A 997 MB LOW DEVELOPS NEAR MONTAGUE ISLAND LATE TONIGHT AND REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-020300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-020300- RESURRECTION BAY 840 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-020300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-020300- PASSAGE CANAL 935 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-020300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-020300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ138-020300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-020300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N WIND 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-020300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 020010 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 COASTAL WATERS 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- 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 989 MB LOW 120 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR CAPE SUCKLING THIS EVENING. A 997 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR MONTAGUE ISLAND MON MORNING AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY WHILE DISSIPATING THROUGH TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ120-021500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-021500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-021500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-021500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER THIS EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ130-021500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-021500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ138-021500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-021500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N WIND 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N WIND 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-021500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW WIND 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning 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 gale warning went out at Jan 28, 5:00 PM AKST, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 28, 5:00 PM AKST, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 PM AKST WED JAN 28 2009
.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE MODELS ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT OVER MAINLAND ALASKA AND IN
THE GULF THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT, BUT THE MODEL SOLUTIONS BEGIN TO
RADICALLY DIVERGE AROUND THE ALEUTIANS AROUND FRIDAY MORNING. CURRENT
HPC GUIDANCE TENDS TO LEAN TOWARD THE EUROPEAN SOLUTION IN THE MID
TERM THOUGH THERE IS SOME UNCERTAINLY BECAUSE THE MODELS HAVE NOT
BEEN CONSISTENT IN THE LAST FEW RUNS.
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THE MAIN UPPER LOW OVER NORTHWEST CANADA CONTINUES TO MOVE EAST. THE
UPPER TROUGH OVER NORTHERN ALASKA IS STARTING TO DEEPEN. THE BROAD
UPPER RIDGE OVER THE GULF AND SOUTHEAST ALASKA IS STILL DRIFTING
EAST.
AT THE SURFACE...A MODERATE SURFACE LOW LIES OVER THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WITH A WEATHER FRONT EXTENDING ACROSS KODIAK ISLAND AND THE
GULF OF ALASKA. SNOW ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM HAD MOVED INTO MOST
OF SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA AND THE BRISTOL BAY ZONE. GUSTY NORTH WINDS ON
THE WEST SIDE OF THE LOW COVERS MOST SOUTHWEST MAINLAND AND THE
BERING SEA. DRY COLD AIR ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NORTH WIND HAS KEPT
CLOUDS AND SNOW OUT OF THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY AND KUSKOKWIM DELTA.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
UPPER AIR...THE UPPER RIDGE OVER THE GULF WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN
CANADA BY SATURDAY. THE UPPER TROUGH OVER NORTHERN ALASKA WILL
CONTINUE TO DEEPEN AS IT EXTENDS INTO THE EASTERN BERING AND
SOUTHWEST ALASKA THROUGH THURSDAY THEN SPREADS INTO SOUTHCENTRAL
ALASKA FRIDAY.
AT THE SURFACE...THE LOW NEAR CHIGNIK WILL MOVE WILL MOVE NORTHEAST
ACROSS KODIAK ISLAND THIS EVENING AND UP COOK INLET TO NEAR ANCHORAGE
THURSDAY AFTERNOON THEN WILL TURN EAST INTO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
FRIDAY. A SURFACE RIDGE OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA WILL MOVE INTO
THE CENTRAL BERING FRIDAY. A COMPLEX LOW OVER OVER THE NORTHWEST
PACIFIC WILL MOVE SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS FRIDAY.
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...SNOW WILL OVER MOST OF THE AREA THROUGH
THURSDAY THEN BECOME SNOW SHOWERS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. LARGEST
SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED ALONG THE CENTRAL GULF COAST AND PRINCE
WILLIAM SOUND. COLD AIR ADVECTION ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE LOW WILL
MOVE INTO KODIAK ISLAND, COOK INLET AND SUSITNA VALLEY THURSDAY NIGHT
AND INTO THE KENAI PENINSULA AND MATANUSKA VALLEY FRIDAY. GUSTY NORTH
TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL MOVE INTO THESE AREA WITH THE COLD AIR. WINDS
WILL BE ESPECIALLY STRONG OVER THE LOWER COOK INLET, THE BARREN
ISLANDS AND THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN ALONG THE ALEUTIAN RANGE.
SOUTHWEST MAINLAND...SNOW OVER THE BRISTOL BAY ZONE WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH TONIGHT THEN DIMINISH FROM THE WEST THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OVER THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA ANS
PARTS OF THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY WILL AS THE BULK OF THE COLD ADVECTION
SHIFTS EASTWARD WITH THE SURFACE LOW. THE GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE
AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW ALONG DELTA COAST AND PASTS OF THE ALASKA
PENINSULA THROUGH THURSDAY.
BERING SEA...GUSTY NORTH WINDS OVER THE EASTERN BERING AND EASTERN
ALEUTIANS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW THROUGH THE PRIBILOFS AND
DUTCH HARBOR THROUGH TONIGHT. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THURSDAY AND
THURSDAY NIGHT. SNOW AND GUSTY EAST WINDS WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN
ALEUTIANS THURSDAY NIGHT AND SPREAD TO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS FRIDAY.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...
THE LOW OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND FRIDAY NIGHT WILL DISSIPATE
SATURDAY. SNOW AND WIND OVER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA WILL DIMINISH
THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. A LOW SOUTH OF THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS FRIDAY
NIGHT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWEST GULF BY SUNDAY EVENING. THE
ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT EXTENDING EAST OF THE LOW SWING NORTH INTO
THE WESTERN GULF SATURDAY EVENING AND MOVE ONTO CENTRAL GULF COAST
SUNDAY. MORE SNOW AND GUSTY EAST WINDS WILL MOVE INTO KODIAK ISLAND
SATURDAY AND SPREAD TO THE CENTRAL GULF COAST SUNDAY. SOUTHWEST
ALASKA AND THE SOUTHCENTRAL INTERIOR WILL REMAIN DRY THROUGH THE
WEEKEND.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...BLIZZARD WARNING EASTERN ALEUTIANS.
BLIZZARD WATCH AKPEN.
MARINE...GALE 150, 155, 160, 170, 171,
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
NM JAN 09The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jan 28, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Jan 28, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 28, 4:09 PM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 29, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jan 29, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Jan 29, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jan 29, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 7 days |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.