Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2009
Gale Warning 717, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 6, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 6, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 8, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 061203 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 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. PKZ197-070200- 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A SERIES OF WEATHER FRONTS ASSOCIATED WITH LOW PRESSURE IN THE BERING SEA WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH THE PERIOD. $$ PKZ120-070200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT SHIFTING TO E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ121-070200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-070200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ129-070200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-070200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT LATE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SE 25 KT SE OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ132-070200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. $$ PKZ138-070200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT LATE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-070200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ141-070200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
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000 FZAK51 PAFC 061802 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1000 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 UPDATED 129 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-070200- 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A SERIES OF WEATHER FRONTS ASSOCIATED WITH LOW PRESSURE IN THE BERING SEA WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH THE PERIOD. $$ PKZ120-070200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT SHIFTING TO E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ121-070200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-070200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ129-070200- PASSAGE CANAL 1000 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-070200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT LATE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SE 25 KT SE OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ132-070200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. $$ PKZ138-070200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT LATE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-070200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ141-070200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 062318 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 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. PKZ197-071400- 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A SERIES OF WEATHER FRONTS ASSOCIATED WITH LOW PRESSURE IN THE BERING SEA WILL MOVE ACROSS THE GULF OF ALASKA TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. $$ PKZ120-071400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ121-071400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FOOT. RAIN. .WED...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FOOT. RAIN. .THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FOOT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-071400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ129-071400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FOOT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 2 FOOT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FOOT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .SAT AND SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-071400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT... WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. BARREN ISLANDS EASTWARD...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ132-071400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ138-071400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-071400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. EXCEPT NE WIND 25 KT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT EXCEPT SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. EXCEPT NE WIND 25 KT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 4 FT EXCEPT SEAS 10 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT EXCEPT NE WIND 25 KT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 4 FT EXCEPT SEAS 10 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-071400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 20 GUSTING 30 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT GUSTING 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 070709 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1110 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 UPDATED ZONES 121 129 130 132 138 140 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. PKZ197-071400- 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A SERIES OF WEATHER FRONTS ASSOCIATED WITH LOW PRESSURE IN THE BERING SEA WILL MOVE ACROSS THE GULF OF ALASKA TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. $$ PKZ120-071400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ121-071400- RESURRECTION BAY 1110 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-071400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ129-071400- PASSAGE CANAL 1110 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-071400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 1110 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT...DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ132-071400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 1110 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ138-071400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 1110 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-071400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 1110 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT NE 30 KT S OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 3 FT EXCEPT 5 FT S OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .WED....NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NE 30 KT S OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 4 FT EXCEPT 6 FT S OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NE 30 KT S OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 4 FT EXCEPT 7 FT S OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-071400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2009 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 20 GUSTING 30 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT GUSTING 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 071146 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 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. PKZ197-080200- 400 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+COOK INLET... A SERIES OF WEATHER FRONTS ASSOCIATED WITH LOW PRESSURE IN THE BERING SEA WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-080200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT 30 KT NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ121-080200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-080200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-080200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-080200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT SE 20 KT SE OF BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT EXCEPT SE 30 KT SE OF BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ132-080200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ138-080200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE THIS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-080200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NE 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 4 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 5 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-080200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 15 KT OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 072315 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 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. PKZ197-081400- 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A SERIES OF WEATHER FRONTS MOVE THROUGH THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH FRIDAY. A 966 MB LOW MOVES TO 430 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT FRIDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-081400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT E WIND 30 KT EAST OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-081400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-081400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ129-081400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-081400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-081400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-081400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-081400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT EXCEPT SEAS 3 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT EXCEPT SEAS 3 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-081400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 080103 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 500 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 CORRECTED 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. PKZ197-081400- 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A SERIES OF WEATHER FRONTS MOVE THROUGH THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH FRIDAY. A 966 MB LOW MOVES TO 430 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT FRIDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-081400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT E WIND 30 KT EAST OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-081400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-081400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ129-081400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-081400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-081400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-081400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-081400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT EXCEPT SEAS 3 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT EXCEPT SEAS 3 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-081400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 080110 CCB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 510 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 CORRECTED 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. PKZ197-081400- 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A SERIES OF WEATHER FRONTS MOVE THROUGH THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH FRIDAY. A 966 MB LOW MOVES TO 430 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT FRIDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-081400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT E WIND 30 KT EAST OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-081400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-081400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ129-081400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-081400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-081400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-081400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-081400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT EXCEPT SEAS 3 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT EXCEPT SEAS 3 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-081400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 080124 CCC CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 510 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 CORRECTED 138 141 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. PKZ197-081400- 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A SERIES OF WEATHER FRONTS MOVE THROUGH THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH FRIDAY. A 966 MB LOW MOVES TO 430 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT FRIDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-081400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT E WIND 30 KT EAST OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-081400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-081400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ129-081400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-081400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-081400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-081400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-081400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT EXCEPT SEAS 3 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT EXCEPT SEAS 3 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-081400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 080652 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1052 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 UPDATED 120 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. PKZ197-081400- 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A SERIES OF WEATHER FRONTS MOVE THROUGH THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH FRIDAY. A 966 MB LOW MOVES TO 430 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT FRIDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-081400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 1052 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT E WIND 30 KT NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-081400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-081400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ129-081400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-081400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-081400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-081400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-081400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT EXCEPT SEAS 3 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT EXCEPT SEAS 3 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-081400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 081134 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 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. PKZ197-090200- 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A SERIES OF WEATHER FRONTS MOVE THROUGH THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH FRI NIGHT. A 968 MB LOW MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT FRI EVENING. $$ PKZ120-090200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT E 35 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-090200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-090200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 25 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-090200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-090200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO NE 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 60 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-090200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO E 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-090200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-090200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-090200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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 Oct 5, 2:25 PM AKDT, 13 hours 35 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 5, 2:25 PM AKDT, 13 hours 35 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 225 PM AKDT MON OCT 5 2009 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... AT THE UPPER LEVELS...UPPER PORTION OF THE LONG WAVE TROUGH CUT OFF AND IS RACING EAST ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA. RIDGING TAKING PLACE OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING SEA IN ITS WAKE WHILE ANOTHER LONGWAVE UPPER TROUGH IS SITTING OVER EASTERN SIBERIA AND THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA. AT THE SURFACE...MID LEVEL AND SURFACE REFLECTION OF A POTENT SHORTWAVE THAT MOVED THROUGH THE CENTRAL GULF OVERNIGHT WAS HIDDEN BY THE PLUME OF MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION. THE LOW WAS MUCH STRONGER THAN ANTICIPATED...RESULTING IN MORE WIDESPREAD COVERAGE OF RAIN OVERNIGHT AND THIS MORNING FROM THE KENAI PENINSULA TO THE COPPER RIVER BASIN. WHILE THIS LOW DEPARTS...HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA AND WILL QUICKLY SPREAD INLAND TONIGHT. .MODEL DISCUSSION... EXCELLENT AGREEMENT IN THE MODELS OUT EAST. MAIN DIFFERENCES ARE EVIDENT WITH THE CUTOFF LOW WELL SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN AS IT DEEPENS AND MOVES NORTH INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA TUESDAY. GFS AND UKMET SHOW A VERY SIMILAR PATH WHILE THE NAM FOLLOWS A MORE EAST TRACK AND THE ECMWF IS TO THE WEST. THE LATEST GFS/UKMET SOLUTION IS IN AGREEMENT WITH THE INHERITED FORECAST SO NO CHANGES WERE MADE TO THE ONGOING FORECAST. THE MODELS VARY ON THE NEXT STRONG LOW TO MOVE INTO THE PICTURE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. AT THIS TIME...NOT ENOUGH CONFIDENCE IN ANY OF THE SOLUTIONS TO STRAY FROM OUR CURRENT FORECAST. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA... RAIN ENDED THIS MORNING ALTHOUGH THE WESTERLY FLOW IS BUTTING UP AGAINST THE TALKEETNAS AND CHUGACH MOUNTAINS RESULTING IN MARGINAL CEILINGS LASTING A BIT LONGER THAN ANTICIPATED. CLEARING IS CURRENTLY CONFINED TO THE WESTERN HALF OF THE SUSITNA AND COPPER RIVER VALLEYS. EVENTUALLY...WILL SEE MORE CLEARING AS THE TROUGH AXIS MOVES EAST AND HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVERNIGHT. THE ABUNDANT MOISTURE AT THE SURFACE FROM THE RECENT RAIN COUPLED WITH ANY CLEARING WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT. LOW CLOUDS AND FOG WILL DISSIPATE IN THE MORNING AS THE RIDGE BUILDS QUICKLY OVERHEAD...BUT HIGH CLOUDS WILL AGAIN INVADE FROM THE SOUTH AS A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE AFOREMENTIONED NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES INTO THE WESTERN GULF. RAIN WILL SPREAD NORTH FROM KODIAK TUESDAY MORNING AND REACH THE ANCHORAGE BOWL BY TUESDAY EVENING. ABNORMALLY WARM AIR ASSOCIATED WITH A DEEP SUBTROPICAL CONNECTION WILL STREAM NORTH ACROSS THE STATE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. SOUTHWEST ALASKA...GRADUAL CLEARING TAKING PLACE AS THE INFLUENCE OF THE RIDGE SPREADS INLAND. A FEW SHOWERS ARE STILL PRESENT BUT WITH THE CLEARING TAKING PLACE OVERNIGHT...EXPECT FOG TO DEVELOP OVER MUCH OF THE REGION. RAIN AND STRONG WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY MOVE NORTH AND WILL AFFECT THE SOUTHWEST INTERIOR BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS...ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE GAPS OF THE ALEUTIAN RANGE ON THE ALASKA PENINSULA...COULD REACH AS HIGH AS 55 MPH. THERE WILL BE A BRIEF BREAK LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE THE NEXT FRONTAL BOUNDARY MOVES INLAND SPREADING RAIN AND WIND FROM BRISTOL BAY TO THE UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY. THE ACTIVE PATTERN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK WITH THE MEAN TROUGH AXIS MAKING LITTLE OR NO PROGRESS. BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...STRONG WINDS ARE THE BIGGEST STORY OUT WEST ASSOCIATED WITH THE MULTIPLE LOWS DEVELOPING SOUTH OF THE CHAIN AND WEAKENING AS THEY MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA. MAXIMUM GALES ARE POSTED FOR ALMOST EVERY MARINE ZONE. GUSTS TO 55 MPH THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN OF THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN CERTAINLY WITHIN REACH. UNCERTAINTY REMAINS CONCERNING THE EXACT TRACK OF THE LOWS DURING THE WEEK BUT FEEL CONFIDENT EACH STORM WILL BRING STRONG GALE FORCE WINDS AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE WARNING...132 155 160 165 170 171 172 175 176 179 180 185. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. AB OCT 09
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 5, 10:20 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Oct 6, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 6, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 5 days | |
| Oct 6, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Oct 6, 4:00 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 6, 5:40 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 10 hr | |
| Oct 6, 7:29 AM AKDT | High Wind Warning | AFC | 6 hr |
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