Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2009
Gale Warning 320, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 24, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 3 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 24, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 27, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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. $$ PKZ141-250200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2009 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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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. $$ PKZ141-271400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 ...ASHFALL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 270004 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 CORRECTED 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. PKZ197-271400- 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 ...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. $$ PKZ141-271400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 ...ASHFALL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 270006 CCB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 CORRECTED SYNOPSIS COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-271400- 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 30 NM SOUTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND 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 ...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. $$ PKZ141-271400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 ...ASHFALL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 270219 CCB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 620 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 UPDATED ZONE 141 AND SYNOPSIS COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-271400- 620 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 985 MB LOW 30 NM SOUTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND 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 ...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. $$ PKZ141-271400- KACHEMAK BAY 620 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 ...ASHFALL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 270935 AAB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 135 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 UPDATED ZONE 140 AND SYNOPSIS COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-271400- 620 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 985 MB LOW 30 NM SOUTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE INLAND THU NIGHT AND THEN WEAKEN THROUGH FRI NIGHT. MOUNT REDOUBT VOLCANO IS CURRENTLY ACTIVE. $$ PKZ120-271400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ 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 135 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...ASHFALL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT EARLY THIS MORNING... .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. $$ PKZ141-271400- KACHEMAK BAY 620 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 ...ASHFALL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
965 FZAK51 PAFC 271206 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 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. PKZ197-280200- 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... REDOUBT VOLCANO IS CURRENTLY ACTIVE. A 996 MB LOW NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR CORDOVA FRI MORNING. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF SAT AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-280200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ121-280200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. 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 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-280200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-280200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-280200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-280200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-280200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-280200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...ASHFALL ADVISORY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT EARLY THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. VOLCANIC ASH. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 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. $$ PKZ141-280200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Mar 23, 1:25 PM AKDT, 14 hours 35 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 23, 1:25 PM AKDT, 14 hours 35 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
125 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2009
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...A LARGE UPPER LOW IS NEARLY STATIONARY
OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA. A TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHEASTWARD FROM
THIS LOW IS LIFTING NORTHWARD TOWARD THE GULF. A STRONG WESTERLY JET
IS VERY EVIDENT IN SATELLITE IMAGERY...WITH A SHORT-WAVE EMBEDDED
WITHIN THE TROUGH SHOOTING EASTWARD TOWARD BRITISH COLUMBIA. ALSO
EVIDENT IN WATER VAPOR IMAGERY IS ABUNDANT MOISTURE AHEAD OF THE
TROUGH ROTATING NORTHWESTWARD ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND. AT THE
SURFACE...A MODERATE LOW IS CENTERED OVER THE WESTERN GULF AS SEEN
IN A 7 AM QUIKSCAT IMAGE. THIS POSITION IS A LITTLE FARTHER WEST
THAN ANY OF THE MODELS INDICATED FOR THAT TIME...SO THIS MAY LEND
CREDENCE TO THE FARTHER WEST NAM FORECAST. OFFSHORE FLOW OVER
SOUTHCENTRAL IS KEEPING ALL BUT THE IMMEDIATE COAST DRY. STEADY
PRECIP AHEAD OF THE TROUGH EXTENDS FROM THE SURFACE LOW ACROSS
KODIAK ISLAND TO BRISTOL BAY AND ON UP TO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA.
COLD ADVECTION BEHIND THE UPPER TROUGH IS MOVING ACROSS THE ALASKA
PENINSULA TO SOUTHERN KODIAK ISLAND...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS AND
BLOWING SNOW. SINCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE FURTHER THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING HAVE ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING FOR KODIAK
ISLAND FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM TUESDAY. OUT OVER THE BERING
SEA AND ALEUTIANS...COLD ADVECTION SNOW SHOWERS CONTINUE.
REDOUBT VOLCANO...REDOUBT VOLCANO ERUPTED MULTIPLE TIMES LAST NIGHT
WITH THE LAST MAJOR ERUPTION OCCURRING AROUND 430 AM. ASHFALL IS
STILL BEING REPORTED ACROSS THE WESTERN SUSITNA VALLEY AND ALONG
THE ALASKA RANGE. ASHFALL ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 4 PM
FOR ZONE 145 AND 151. BARRING ANY ADDITIONAL ERUPTIONS THIS
AFTERNOON EXPECT ASHFALL TO DISSIPATE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND
ADVISORIES SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 4 PM.
.MODEL DISCUSSION...OTHER THAN MODEL DIFFERENCES AND ERROR IN
POSITION OF GULF LOW...MODELS ARE IN VERY GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH
THE END OF THE WEEK. BASED ON THE QUIKSCAT IMAGE MENTIONED ABOVE
PLAN ON LEANING TOWARD THE NAM POSITION WITH THE LOW IN THE GULF.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...SOME LIGHT SNOW WILL MOVE ONSHORE ALONG THE
NORTHERN GULF COAST TONIGHT AS THE GULF LOW DRIFTS NORTHWARD. KODIAK
ISLAND AND VICINITY WILL SEE THE GREATEST IMPACT FROM THIS SYSTEM
AS COLD AIR MOVING IN FROM THE WEST AIDS IN INCREASING WINDS. AS
THE LOW GETS TO ITS CLOSEST POINT TO THE ISLAND THIS EVENING THE
PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL ALSO INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY AND CONTRIBUTE
TO WINDS. COMBINED WITH STEADY SNOW EXPECT WIDESPREAD BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS TO LAST THROUGH MOST OF THE NIGHT. AN UPPER LOW WILL
FORM OVER THE CENTRAL GULF TONIGHT AND BE DRIVEN EASTWARD BY THE
WESTERLY JET. THIS WILL HELP PULL THE LOW EASTWARD LATE TONIGHT
AND TUESDAY. MEANWHILE A SHORT-WAVE MOVING AROUND THE BACK SIDE
OF THE UPPER LOW OVER THE EASTERN BERING...HELPING TO PUSH IT
SOUTHWESTWARD ACROSS THE SOUTHERN BERING. THUS...WITH ENERGY IN
THE GULF PUSHING EAST AND ENERGY IN THE BERING PUSHING WEST THE
UPPER TROUGH WILL WEAKEN SIGNIFICANTLY AS IT PUSHES NORTHWARD
ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. EXPECT NOTHING MORE
THAN A FEW SHOWERS TO ACCOMPANY THE TROUGH. THE UPPER TROUGH WILL
BE RE-CENTERED FURTHER WEST OVER THE BERING...SO THE NEXT MAJOR LOW
WILL TRACK QUICKLY FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC TUESDAY TO THE GULF
THURSDAY NIGHT. IMPACTS OF WIND AND PRECIPITATION WILL BE WIDESPREAD
BEGINNING TUESDAY NIGHT AND LASTING THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.
SOUTHWEST ALASKA...THE BAND OF SNOW OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA IS PUSHING
SOUTHWESTWARD AS THE UPPER TROUGH FROM BRISTOL BAY TO THE GULF MOVES
NORTHWARD CAUSING FLOW TO BECOME MORE EASTERLY...AND AS A SHORT-WAVE
DROPS DOWN THE WEST SIDE OF THE UPPER LOW WITH A GOOD PUSH OF
NORTHERLY FLOW BEHIND IT. THESE DIVERGENT MOTIONS WILL CAUSE THE
BAND TO GRADUALLY DISSIPATE TONIGHT. THE NEXT SYSTEM WILL TRACK
SOUTH AND EAST OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA...BUT DUE TO LARGE SIZE AND
INTENSITY OF SYSTEM EXPECT WIDESPREAD IMPACTS MID TO LATE WEEK.
BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...THE NEXT SYSTEM WILL PASS JUST SOUTH OF THE
EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA PENINSULA TUESDAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY...BRINGING LOTS OF STEADY PRECIPITATION AND STRONG WINDS
ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE LOW. THIS IS A GOOD TRACK FOR BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS IN THESE AREAS...DEPENDING ON HOW FAR NORTH THE FRONTAL
SYSTEM PUSHES. AT THIS POINT IT LOOKS LIKE THE WARM FRONT WILL MAKE
IT UP TO MOST OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA...RESULTING IN WARMER
TEMPERATURES AND POSSIBLY SOME RAIN. THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS WILL STAY
SAFELY ON THE COLD SIDE OF THE FRONT...BUT MAY NOT SEE STEADY SNOW.
SO...AT THIS POINT PLAN ON JUST CARRYING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FOR
THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND WILL RE-EVALUATE THE BLIZZARD POTENTIAL AS
WE GET CLOSER TO THE EVENT. ONCE THE SYSTEM MOVES BY WILL RETURN TO
COLD ADVECTION SNOW SHOWERS AND GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THE END OF THE
WEEK AS THIS COLD PATTERN REMAINS IN PLACE.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...LONG-WAVE PATTERN LOOKS TO REMAIN IN PLACE
THROUGH THE EXTENDED PERIOD...MAINTAINING GENERALLY BELOW NORMAL
TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE ALASKA REGION.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WARNING...120 130 132 138 140 150 155 170 172 179.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY...150 155 165 179.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
SEB MAR 09The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 4:00 PM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 23, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 7 days | |
| Mar 23, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Mar 23, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 23, 4:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 23, 4:00 PM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 23, 8:01 PM AKDT | Flash Flood Warning | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Mar 23, 8:16 PM AKDT | Ashfall Advisory | AFC | 9 hr | |
| Mar 23, 8:23 PM AKDT | Ashfall Advisory | AFC | 9 hr | |
| Mar 24, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Mar 24, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 8 days | |
| Mar 24, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Mar 24, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 24, 4:00 AM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 6 days | |
| Mar 24, 4:00 AM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 24, 3:43 PM AKDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AFC | 10 hr |
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