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Small Craft Advisory 310, NWS Anchorage, AK

April 8, 2009

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Apr 8, 2009, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 8, 2009, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired: Apr 9, 2009, 4:00 PM AKDT
In force: 24 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

726 
FZAK51 PAFC 082304
CWFAER

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

PKZ197-091400-
400 PM AKDT WED APR 8 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A STRONG FRONT EXTENDING FROM AN ALEUTIAN LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE
WESTERN GULF THU MORNING AND TRACK TO THE NORTHERN TO EASTERN GULF
THU NIGHT. THE ALEUTIAN LOW WILL TRACK TO 90 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK 
CITY FRI AFTERNOON AT 979 MB.
$$

PKZ120-091400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT WED APR 8 2009

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.. SEAS
BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-091400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT WED APR 8 2009

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 15 AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 36 01 01 16 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-091400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT WED APR 8 2009

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-091400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT WED APR 8 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-091400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED APR 8 2009

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING
TO 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-091400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT WED APR 8 2009

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6
FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE WIND 35 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-091400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT WED APR 8 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-091400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT WED APR 8 2009

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN
ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-091400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT WED APR 8 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. GUSTS
TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

3 follow-up statements

000 
FZAK51 PAFC 090633 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT WED APR 8 2009

CORRECTED ZONE 121

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-091400-
400 PM AKDT WED APR 8 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A STRONG FRONT EXTENDING FROM AN ALEUTIAN LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE
WESTERN GULF THU MORNING AND TRACK TO THE NORTHERN TO EASTERN GULF
THU NIGHT. THE ALEUTIAN LOW WILL TRACK TO 90 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK 
CITY FRI AFTERNOON AT 979 MB.
$$

PKZ120-091400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT WED APR 8 2009

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.. SEAS
BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-091400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT WED APR 8 2009

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 36 01 01 16 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-091400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT WED APR 8 2009

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-091400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT WED APR 8 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-091400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED APR 8 2009

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING
TO 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-091400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT WED APR 8 2009

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6
FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE WIND 35 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-091400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT WED APR 8 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-091400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT WED APR 8 2009

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN
ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-091400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT WED APR 8 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. GUSTS
TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

000 
FZAK51 PAFC 091151
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT THU APR 9 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.

PKZ197-100200-
400 AM AKDT THU APR 9 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEATHER FRONT IN THE WESTERN GULF THU MORNING MOVES TO THE 
NORTHERN AND EASTERN GULF COAST THU NIGHT AND FRI MORNING. A 985 MB
LOW MOVES NORTHEAST TO 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY FRI NIGHT
$$

PKZ120-100200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT THU APR 9 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR THE
COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-100200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT THU APR 9 2009

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-100200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT THU APR 9 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-100200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT THU APR 9 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-100200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU APR 9 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-100200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT THU APR 9 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-100200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT THU APR 9 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-100200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT THU APR 9 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-100200-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT THU APR 9 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

000 
FZAK51 PAFC 092307
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT THU APR 9 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.

PKZ197-101400-
400 PM AKDT THU APR 9 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A WEATHER FRONT IN THE WESTERN GULF MOVES TO THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN
GULF COAST FRI MORNING. A 982 MB LOW 175 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK THU
NIGHT MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND SAT AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-101400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT THU APR 9 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE
WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-101400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT THU APR 9 2009

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-101400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT THU APR 9 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-101400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT THU APR 9 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-101400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU APR 9 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-101400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT THU APR 9 2009

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-101400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT THU APR 9 2009

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-101400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT THU APR 9 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS
6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-101400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT THU APR 9 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Apr 8, 4:00 PM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	36 hr
Apr 8, 4:00 PM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	36 hr
Apr 8, 4:00 PM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	48 hr
Apr 8, 4:00 PM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	36 hr
Apr 8, 4:00 PM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	48 hr
Apr 8, 4:00 PM AKDT	Storm Warning	AFC
Apr 8, 5:25 PM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	13 hr
Apr 9, 4:00 AM AKDT	Brisk Wind Advisory	AFC	36 hr
Apr 9, 4:00 AM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	12 hr
Apr 9, 4:00 AM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	4 days
Apr 9, 4:00 AM AKDT	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFC	48 hr
Apr 9, 4:00 AM AKDT	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFC	9 days
Apr 9, 1:17 PM AKDT	Blizzard Warning	AFC	9 hr
Apr 9, 2:48 PM AKDT	Blizzard Warning	AFC	21 hr

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Sources

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