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Gale Warning 314, NWS Anchorage, AK

March 21, 2009

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 21, 2009, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 5 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Mar 21, 2009, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired
Mar 26, 2009, 4:00 PM AKDT
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK51 PAFC 220001
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 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.

PKZ197-221400-
400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 996 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE TO NEAR
MONTAGUE ISLAND SAT NIGHT AND DISSIPATE SUN MORNING. A 987 MB LOW 
350 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY SAT NIGHT WILL MOVE TO NEAR THE BARREN
ISLANDS AT 988 MB MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-221400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W OF CAPE CLEARE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W AFTER 
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. E OF CAPE CLEARE...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT 
BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-221400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. SNOW. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-221400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2009

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT SHIFTING TO THE E THIS EVENING...THEN
INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR
HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-221400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT THIS EVENING...THEN
INCREASING TO E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-221400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2009

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY BARREN
ISLANDS W. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING 
SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-221400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2009

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-221400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2009

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-221400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2009

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT
INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. 
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-221400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
27 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 220102 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
502 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2009

UPDATED ZONE 138

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.

PKZ197-221400-
400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 996 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE TO NEAR
MONTAGUE ISLAND SAT NIGHT AND DISSIPATE SUN MORNING. A 987 MB LOW 
350 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY SAT NIGHT WILL MOVE TO NEAR THE BARREN
ISLANDS AT 988 MB MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-221400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W OF CAPE CLEARE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W AFTER 
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. E OF CAPE CLEARE...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT 
BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-221400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. SNOW. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-221400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2009

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT SHIFTING TO THE E THIS EVENING...THEN
INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR
HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-221400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT THIS EVENING...THEN
INCREASING TO E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-221400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2009

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY BARREN
ISLANDS W. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING 
SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-221400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2009

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-221400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
502 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2009

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN 
THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-221400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2009

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT
INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. 
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-221400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 221152
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 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.

PKZ197-230200-
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 987 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTHEAST
OF KODIAK CITY THIS EVENING THEN TO 60 NM EAST OF KODIAK AT 984 MB 
BY LATE MON MORNING. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 90 NM SOUTHWEST OF
MIDDLETON ISLAND AND WEAKEN TO 998 MB BY LATE MON NIGHT. 
$$

PKZ120-230200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-230200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

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

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-230200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-230200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-230200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-230200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-230200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-230200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-230200-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 221432 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
630 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

UPDATED ZONES 120 121 130

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.

PKZ197-230200-
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 987 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTHEAST
OF KODIAK CITY THIS EVENING THEN TO 60 NM EAST OF KODIAK AT 984 MB 
BY LATE MON MORNING. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 90 NM SOUTHWEST OF
MIDDLETON ISLAND AND WEAKEN TO 998 MB BY LATE MON NIGHT. 
$$

PKZ120-230200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
630 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR THE
COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN 
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-230200-
RESURRECTION BAY
630 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

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

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-230200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-230200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-230200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
630 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-230200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-230200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-230200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-230200-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 230004
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 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.

PKZ197-231400-
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 988 MB LOW 275 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE TO 75 NM EAST
OF KODIAK CITY MON EVENING. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 300 NM EAST 
OF KODIAK CITY AND WEAKEN TO 1002 MB BY TUE MORNING.

$$

PKZ120-231400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-231400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-231400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-231400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-231400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT
BUILDING TO 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SNOW AND
RAIN.  
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF 
THE BARREN ISLANDS. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-231400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...STORM WARNING MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT
BUILDING TO 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY S OF DANGEROUS 
CAPE. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY S OF DANGEROUS CAPE.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-231400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-231400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT EXCEPT N WIND
INCREASING TO 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 
FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 30 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-231400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 230329 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
730 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

UPDATE TO ZONE 140 AND 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.

PKZ197-231400-
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 988 MB LOW 275 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE TO 75 NM EAST
OF KODIAK CITY MON EVENING. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 300 NM EAST 
OF KODIAK CITY AND WEAKEN TO 1002 MB BY TUE MORNING.

$$

PKZ120-231400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-231400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-231400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-231400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-231400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT
BUILDING TO 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SNOW AND
RAIN.  
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF 
THE BARREN ISLANDS. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-231400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...STORM WARNING MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT
BUILDING TO 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY S OF DANGEROUS 
CAPE. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY S OF DANGEROUS CAPE.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-231400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-231400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
730 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT EXCEPT N WIND
INCREASING TO 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 30 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-231400-
KACHEMAK BAY
730 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 231158
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 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.

PKZ197-240200-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 990 MB LOW 240 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 110 NM
SOUTH OF CAPE CLEARE AT 985 MB THIS EVENING. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO
130 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SUCKLING LATE TUE MORNING AND WEAKEN TO 1002 MB
THEN DISSIPATE TUE EVENING. A WARM FRONT WILL APPROACH THE COASTAL
WATERS FROM THE SOUTH TUE NIGHT. 
$$

PKZ120-240200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-240200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-240200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 FT.
HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF SEAL ISLAND. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-240200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-240200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NW 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-240200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-240200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-240200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 30 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-240200-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING 30 KTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 231645 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
845 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

UPDATED AREA 138

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.

PKZ197-240200-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 990 MB LOW 240 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 110 NM
SOUTH OF CAPE CLEARE AT 985 MB THIS EVENING. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO
130 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SUCKLING LATE TUE MORNING AND WEAKEN TO 1002 MB
THEN DISSIPATE TUE EVENING. A WARM FRONT WILL APPROACH THE COASTAL
WATERS FROM THE SOUTH TUE NIGHT. 
$$

PKZ120-240200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-240200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-240200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 FT.
HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF SEAL ISLAND. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-240200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-240200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NW 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-240200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-240200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
845 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT W WIND 35 KT IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE
STRAIT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT W WIND 40 KT IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF
THE STRAIT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-240200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 30 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-240200-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING 30 KTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 232324
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 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.

PKZ197-241400-
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A 987 MB LOW 125 NM SOUTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL
MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AND DISSIPATE TUE AFTERNOON.
A 974 MB LOW WILL BE 400 NM SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK CITY WED AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-241400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
16 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-241400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-241400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-241400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-241400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE THIS EVENING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
8 FT SUBSIDING. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-241400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT WITH STRONGER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-241400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 10 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-241400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-241400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 240129 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA...UPDATE
520 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

UPDATE TO ZONES 130 138 AND 140

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.

PKZ197-241400-
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A 987 MB LOW 125 NM SOUTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL
MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AND DISSIPATE TUE AFTERNOON.
A 974 MB LOW WILL BE 400 NM SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK CITY WED AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-241400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
16 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-241400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-241400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-241400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-241400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
520 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE THIS EVENING. SEAS 16 FT.

SNOW BARREN ISLANDS WEST. RAIN AND SNOW SOUTHEAST OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY BARREN ISLANDS WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
8 FT SUBSIDING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING BARREN ISLANDS
WEST.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-241400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT WITH STRONGER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-241400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
520 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 10 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-241400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
520 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY BY MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY ENDING IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-241400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 240703 AAB
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA...UPDATED
1105 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

UPDATED ZONE 140

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.

PKZ197-241400-
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A 987 MB LOW 125 NM SOUTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL
MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AND DISSIPATE TUE AFTERNOON.
A 974 MB LOW WILL BE 400 NM SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK CITY WED AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-241400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
16 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-241400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-241400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-241400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-241400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
520 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE THIS EVENING. SEAS 16 FT.

SNOW BARREN ISLANDS WEST. RAIN AND SNOW SOUTHEAST OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY BARREN ISLANDS WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
8 FT SUBSIDING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING BARREN ISLANDS
WEST.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-241400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT WITH STRONGER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-241400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
520 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 10 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-241400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
1105 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-241400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
476 
FZAK51 PAFC 241116
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 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.

PKZ197-250200-
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 992 MB LOW 110 NM SOUTH OF CAPE CLEARE WILL WEAKEN TO 1008 MB THIS
AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE THIS EVENING. A 976 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTH OF
DUTCH HARBOR THIS EVENING WILL MOVE TO 80 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT BY
WED AFTERNOON AND DEEPEN TO 966 MB. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO
SITKINAK BY LATE WED NIGHT AT 972 MB. 
$$

PKZ120-250200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-250200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.  
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-250200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE
MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-250200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-250200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-250200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-250200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-250200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-250200-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
4 FT.  
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 241510 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
700 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

UPDATED ZONES 121 125 141

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.

PKZ197-250200-
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 992 MB LOW 110 NM SOUTH OF CAPE CLEARE WILL WEAKEN TO 1008 MB THIS
AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE THIS EVENING. A 976 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTH OF
DUTCH HARBOR THIS EVENING WILL MOVE TO 80 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT BY
WED AFTERNOON AND DEEPEN TO 966 MB. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO
SITKINAK BY LATE WED NIGHT AT 972 MB. 
$$

PKZ120-250200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-250200-
RESURRECTION BAY
710 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.  
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-250200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
710 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-250200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-250200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. 
SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-250200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-250200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-250200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-250200-
KACHEMAK BAY
710 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 241807 AAB
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1000 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

UPDATED ZONES 120 AND 125

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.

PKZ197-250200-
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 992 MB LOW 110 NM SOUTH OF CAPE CLEARE WILL WEAKEN TO 1008 MB 
THIS AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE THIS EVENING. A 976 MB LOW 330 NM 
SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR THIS EVENING WILL MOVE TO 80 NM SOUTH OF 
SAND POINT BY WED AFTERNOON AND DEEPEN TO 966 MB. THIS LOW WILL 
THEN MOVE TO SITKINAK BY LATE WED NIGHT AT 972 MB. 
$$

PKZ120-250200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
1000 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-250200-
RESURRECTION BAY
710 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.  
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-250200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
1000 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-250200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-250200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. 
SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-250200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-250200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-250200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-250200-
KACHEMAK BAY
710 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 242314
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 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.

PKZ197-251400-
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 975 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR THIS EVENING WILL DEEPEN TO
966 MB 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR WED MORNING. THIS LOW WILL
THEN MOVE TO NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND AND WEAKEN TO 982 MB THU
AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-251400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E
WIND 55 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-251400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-251400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO E WIND 25 KT TOWARD
MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-251400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 25 TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 3 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-251400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 10 FT. SNOW TOWARD MORNING. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-251400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-251400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-251400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  NE
WIND 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-251400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 250233 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
625 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

UPDATE TO ZONES 120 AND 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.

PKZ197-251400-
625 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 975 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR THIS EVENING WILL DEEPEN TO
966 MB 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR WED MORNING. THIS LOW WILL
THEN MOVE TO NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND AND WEAKEN TO 982 MB THU
AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-251400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
625 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E
WIND 55 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-251400-
RESURRECTION BAY
625 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 20 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-251400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO E WIND 25 KT TOWARD
MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-251400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 25 TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 3 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-251400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 10 FT. SNOW TOWARD MORNING. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-251400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-251400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-251400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  NE
WIND 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-251400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 251138
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 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.

PKZ197-260200-
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 967 MB LOW  WILL MOVE NEAR KODIAK CITY AT 973 MB THU MORNING. THE
LOW WILL THEN MOVE ONSHORE NEAR CORDOVA BY THU EVENING AT 993 MB.
$$

PKZ120-260200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E
WIND 55 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR THE
COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-260200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS SOUTH OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.  
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-260200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-260200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 7 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. SNOW.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-260200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.

.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-260200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-260200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-260200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-260200-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 252319
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 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.

PKZ197-261400-
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 972 MB LOW 225 NM SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE ONSHORE NEAR
CAPE RESURRECTION THU AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-261400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20
FT SUBSIDING. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-261400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NEAR SEWARD...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS
EVENING. SEAS 4 FT.
CAINES HEAD SOUTH...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT TOWARD
MORNING. SEAS 10 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-261400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E 30 KT WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT THIS EVENING THEN
DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-261400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E 25 KT WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS EVENING THEN
DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-261400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT BECOMING E 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-261400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-261400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...SMALL ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-261400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-261400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 6
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 260041 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
445 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

UPDATED ZONE 140

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.

PKZ197-261400-
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 972 MB LOW 225 NM SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE ONSHORE NEAR
CAPE RESURRECTION THU AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-261400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20
FT SUBSIDING. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-261400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NEAR SEWARD...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS
EVENING. SEAS 4 FT.
CAINES HEAD SOUTH...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT TOWARD
MORNING. SEAS 10 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-261400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E 30 KT WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT THIS EVENING THEN
DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-261400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E 25 KT WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS EVENING THEN
DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-261400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT BECOMING E 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-261400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-261400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...SMALL ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-261400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
445 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
STRONGER GUSTS 70 KT OUT OF TURNAGAIN ARM IN THE EVENING. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-261400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 6
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 260059 AAB
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
455 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

UPDATED ZONES 120 125

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.

PKZ197-261400-
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 972 MB LOW 225 NM SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE ONSHORE NEAR
CAPE RESURRECTION THU AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-261400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
455 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 30 KT TOWARD MORNING.
STRONGER GUSTS 80 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE IN THE EVENING. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20
FT SUBSIDING. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-261400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NEAR SEWARD...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS
EVENING. SEAS 4 FT.
CAINES HEAD SOUTH...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT TOWARD
MORNING. SEAS 10 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-261400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
455 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E 30 KT WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT THIS EVENING THEN
DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. STRONGER GUSTS 80 KT NEAR
HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE IN THE EVENING. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-261400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E 25 KT WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS EVENING THEN
DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-261400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT BECOMING E 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-261400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-261400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...SMALL ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-261400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
445 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
STRONGER GUSTS 70 KT OUT OF TURNAGAIN ARM IN THE EVENING. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-261400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 6
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 260106 AAC
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
505 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

UPDATED ZONE 138

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.

PKZ197-261400-
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 972 MB LOW 225 NM SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE ONSHORE NEAR
CAPE RESURRECTION THU AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-261400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
455 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 30 KT TOWARD MORNING.
STRONGER GUSTS 80 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE IN THE EVENING. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20
FT SUBSIDING. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-261400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NEAR SEWARD...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS
EVENING. SEAS 4 FT.
CAINES HEAD SOUTH...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT TOWARD
MORNING. SEAS 10 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-261400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
455 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E 30 KT WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT THIS EVENING THEN
DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. STRONGER GUSTS 80 KT NEAR
HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE IN THE EVENING. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-261400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E 25 KT WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS EVENING THEN
DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-261400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT BECOMING E 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-261400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-261400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
505 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-261400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
445 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
STRONGER GUSTS 70 KT OUT OF TURNAGAIN ARM IN THE EVENING. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-261400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 6
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 261200
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 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.

PKZ197-270200-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 975 MB LOW 65 NM NORTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE NEAR MIDDLETON
ISLAND AT 991 MB AND DISSIPATE THU NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-270200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT SHIFTING TO THE SW IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR THE
COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-270200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-270200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50
KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO
5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-270200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-270200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW WIND 25 KT LATE THIS MORNING. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-270200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-270200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-270200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. ELSEWHERE...N WIND 30 KT
DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-270200-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 261203 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 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.

PKZ197-270200-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 975 MB LOW 65 NM NORTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE NEAR MIDDLETON
ISLAND AT 991 MB AND DISSIPATE THU NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-270200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT SHIFTING TO THE SW IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR THE
COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-270200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-270200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50
KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO
5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-270200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-270200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW WIND 25 KT LATE THIS MORNING. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-270200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-270200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-270200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. ELSEWHERE...N WIND 30 KT
DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-270200-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 261721 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
920 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

UPDATED ZONE 140 141 AND SYNOPSIS FOR REDOUBT

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.

PKZ197-270200-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
REDOUBT VOLCANO IS CURRENTLY ACTIVE. A 975 MB LOW 65 NM NORTHEAST OF
KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 991 MB AND DISSIPATE
THU NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-270200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT SHIFTING TO THE SW IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR THE
COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-270200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-270200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50
KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO
5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-270200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-270200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW WIND 25 KT LATE THIS MORNING. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-270200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-270200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-270200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
920 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...MINOR ASHFALL IS EXPECTED UNTIL 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON FOR COOK
INLET...
...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. ELSEWHERE...N WIND 30 KT
DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-270200-
KACHEMAK BAY
920 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...MINOR ASHFALL IS EXPECTED UNTIL 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON FOR KACHEMAK
BAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 261803 AAB
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1000 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

UPDATED ZONES 140 AND 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.

PKZ197-270200-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
REDOUBT VOLCANO IS CURRENTLY ACTIVE. A 975 MB LOW 65 NM NORTHEAST OF
KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 991 MB AND DISSIPATE
THU NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-270200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT SHIFTING TO THE SW IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR THE
COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-270200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-270200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50
KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO
5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-270200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-270200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW WIND 25 KT LATE THIS MORNING. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-270200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-270200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-270200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
1000 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...ASHFALL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. ELSEWHERE...N WIND 30 KT
DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-270200-
KACHEMAK BAY
1000 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...ASHFALL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 262122 AAC
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
115 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

UPDATED AREAS 120 AND 125

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.

PKZ197-270200-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
REDOUBT VOLCANO IS CURRENTLY ACTIVE. A 975 MB LOW 65 NM NORTHEAST OF
KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 991 MB AND DISSIPATE
THU NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-270200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT SHIFTING TO THE SW IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR THE
COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE
WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO S 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-270200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-270200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
115 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT SUBSIDING TO E WIND 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-270200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-270200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW WIND 25 KT LATE THIS MORNING. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-270200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-270200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-270200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
1000 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...ASHFALL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. ELSEWHERE...N WIND 30 KT
DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-270200-
KACHEMAK BAY
1000 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...ASHFALL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 262210 AAD
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
210 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

UPDATED ZONE 130

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.

PKZ197-270200-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
REDOUBT VOLCANO IS CURRENTLY ACTIVE. A 975 MB LOW 65 NM NORTHEAST OF
KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 991 MB AND DISSIPATE
THU NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-270200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT SHIFTING TO THE SW IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR THE
COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE
WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO S 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-270200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-270200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
115 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT SUBSIDING TO E WIND 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-270200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-270200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
210 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...ASHFALL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW WIND 25 KT LATE THIS MORNING. 
SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-270200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-270200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-270200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
1000 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...ASHFALL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. ELSEWHERE...N WIND 30 KT
DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-270200-
KACHEMAK BAY
1000 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...ASHFALL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 270002
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 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.

PKZ197-271400-
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

REDOUBT VOLCANO IS CURRENTLY ACTIVE. A 985 MB LOW NEAR 60N 147W WILL
MOVE INLAND THU NIGHT AND THEN WEAKEN THROUGH FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ120-271400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE
WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-271400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-271400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-271400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT BY
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   

$$

PKZ130-271400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE
BARREN ISLANDS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-271400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-271400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-271400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...ASHFALL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-271400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...ASHFALL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 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 Mar 21, 2:00 PM AKDT, 2 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 21, 2:00 PM AKDT, 2 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
200 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2009

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
IN THE UPPER LEVELS...THE BLOCKING RIDGE OVER NORTHEAST SIBERIA IS
BEGINNING TO RETROGRADE WEST...AS AN UPPER LOW UNDERCUTS THE RIDGE.
ANOTHER UPPER LOW CENTERED OVER THE INTERIOR IS SLIDING
SOUTHWEST...WITH THE TROUGH AXIS EXTENDING THROUGH THE GULF OF
ALASKA.

AT THE SURFACE...A 997 MB LOW OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA IS MOVING
NORTHWEST TOWARD THE KENAI PENINSULA. A DEVELOPING 991 MB TRIPLE
POINT LOW IS EVIDENT ON SATELLITE IMAGERY SOUTH OF DUTCH
HARBOR...WITH DEEP MOISTURE TRANSPORT FROM THE SUBTROPICS AHEAD OF
THE LOW.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH 72 HOURS...OR 12Z TUESDAY. WHILE
MINOR DIFFERENCES ARISE CONCERNING EXACT POSITIONING AND STRENGTH OF
LOWS IN THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH THE BEGINNING OF THE WEEK...THE
GENERAL SOLUTION IS THE SAME AMONGST THE OPERATIONAL MODELS.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
.SOUTHCENTRAL...
CLOUDS AND SNOW WILL BE MOVING BACK INTO SOUTHCENTRAL OVERNIGHT AS
THE AFOREMENTIONED LOW IN THE GULF MOVES TOWARDS MONTAGUE ISLAND.
EXPECT ACCUMULATIONS TO BE RELATIVELY LIGHT...ESPECIALLY FOR CORDOVA
AND VALDEZ WHERE DOWNSLOPING WILL DRY THINGS OUT. THE NEXT LOW
CURRENTLY SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF
SUNDAY...SPREADING MOISTURE ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL AGAIN. WARMER AIR
WILL ACCOMPANY THIS LOW...WITH RAIN MIXING IN ALONG COASTAL
LOCATIONS. AT THIS TIME EXPECT THE LOW TO MOVE TO NEAR THE BARREN
ISLANDS. CONSEQUENTLY...THE POTENTIAL FOR HIGH WINDS IN PORTAGE WILL
HAVE TO BE MONITORED...AS WILL POTENTIAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALONG
KODIAK ISLAND DUE TO STRONG COLD AIR ADVECTION. TYPICAL DOWNSLOPING
WITH THIS LOW WILL MINIMIZE PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS ACROSS THE
ANCHORAGE BOWL.

.SOUTHWEST...
TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN MODERATING OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA...AS CLOUDS
AND MOISTURE MOVE BACK INTO THE AREA IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE TRIPLE
POINT LOW MOVING INTO THE GULF. GUSTY WINDS THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN
WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW ALONG THE AKPEN THROUGH TOMORROW...WITH
NORTHERLY WINDS CONTINUING ACROSS SOUTHWEST AS WE HEAD INTO THE FIRST
PART OF THE WEEK. A SHORTWAVE WILL PUSH NORTHWARD INTO THE AREA
MONDAY...BRINGING AN ADDITIONAL SHOT OF LIGHT SNOW ACROSS SOUTHWEST.
SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE MOST WIDESPREAD OVER THE AKPEN AND BRISTOL BAY
ZONES...WITH GENERALLY ISOLATED SHOWERS ELSEWHERE.

.BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS...
CONDITIONS WILL BE IMPROVING ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS
TONIGHT AS THE DEVELOPING TRIPLE POINT LOW MOVES INTO THE GULF OF
ALASKA. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN ISLANDS
SHOULD BE COMING TO AN END THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT...ALTHOUGH
BLOWING SNOW WILL REMAIN A CONCERN OVER THE EASTERN ISLANDS THROUGH
TOMORROW. ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW...COLD ADVECTION WILL RESULT IN
CONTINUED GUSTY NORTHERLY FLOW WITH WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH
THE BEGINNING OF THE WEEK.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
AS MENTIONED IN THE PREVIOUS DISCUSSION...THE SIBERIAN BLOCK WILL
CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RETROGRADE WEST THROUGH NEXT WEEK. THE MEAN TROUGH
WILL BECOME WELL ESTABLISHED OVER THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL BERING SEA.
WHILE IN AGREEMENT ON THE OVERALL PATTERN...THE NUMERICAL MODELS
DIFFER ON IMPORTANT DETAILS SUCH AS HOW MUCH MOISTURE AND WARM AIR
WILL AFFECT THE STATE. IT DOES APPEAR LIKELY THAT TEMPERATURES WILL
BE MODERATING TO MORE SEASONABLE VALUES BY LATE WEEK...WITH SHOWERY
WEATHER PERSISTING OVER SOUTHERN ALASKA.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...BLIZZARD WARNING 185
MARINE...GALE WARNING 120 125 130  132 138 140 155 165 170
                      172 175 176 351 352 411 412
         HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 165 411 412 414
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

NRH MAR 09

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 21, 4:00 PM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFC3 days
Mar 21, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Mar 21, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Mar 21, 4:00 PM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr
Mar 21, 5:02 PM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC11 hr
Mar 22, 4:00 AM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Mar 22, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC8 days
Mar 22, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Mar 22, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Mar 22, 4:00 AM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr
Mar 22, 6:45 AM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFC9 hr
Mar 22, 11:57 AM AKDTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC17 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.