Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2009
Storm Warning 175, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Oct 8, 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 8, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 10, 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 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. $$ PKZ141-090200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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000 FZAK51 PAFC 082316 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM 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. PKZ197-091400- 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A STRONG WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA WEAKENS FRIDAY AND MOVES NORTH. A 961 MB LOW 320 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT FRIDAY AFTERNOON MOVES TO 180 NM NORTHWEST OF COLD BAY AND WEAKENS TO 969 MB FRIDAY NIGHT. THE WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW MOVES INTO THE CENTRAL GULF SATURDAY. $$ PKZ120-091400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS EVENING EXCEPT E 35 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-091400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-091400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-091400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-091400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 60 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-091400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-091400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-091400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT EXCEPT NE 35 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT EXCEPT 8 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-091400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 091130 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 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 FRI OCT 9 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 963 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW 225 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT FRIDAY AFTERNOON MOVES TO NEAR COLD BAY FRIDAY NIGHT. THE WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW MOVES INTO THE WESTERN GULF FRIDAY NIGHT AND ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF SATURDAY. $$ PKZ120-100200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E OF CAPE CLEARE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. W OF CAPE CLEARE...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-100200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ125-100200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-100200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-100200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 60 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT EXCEPT 14 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-100200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO SE 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 31 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-100200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES SOUTH END OF STRAIT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-100200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 30 KT...SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO E 40 KT TOWARD MORNING...SEAS 16 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT...SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...E WIND 25 KT...SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-100200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 091140 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 UPDATED ZONE 121 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-100200- 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 963 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW 225 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT FRIDAY AFTERNOON MOVES TO NEAR COLD BAY FRIDAY NIGHT. THE WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW MOVES INTO THE WESTERN GULF FRIDAY NIGHT AND ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF SATURDAY. $$ PKZ120-100200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E OF CAPE CLEARE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. W OF CAPE CLEARE...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-100200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ125-100200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-100200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-100200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 60 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT EXCEPT 14 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-100200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO SE 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 31 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-100200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES SOUTH END OF STRAIT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-100200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 30 KT...SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO E 40 KT TOWARD MORNING...SEAS 16 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT...SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...E WIND 25 KT...SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-100200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 092304 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 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 FRI OCT 9 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 967 MB LOW 230 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT MOVES TO 80 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND AT 963 MB SATURDAY MORNING. THE WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW MOVES INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA TONIGHT. THIS FRONT THE STALLS AND WEAKENS THROUGH SUNDAY. $$ PKZ120-101400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-101400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-101400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE THIS EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-101400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-101400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 23 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-101400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 55 KT THIS EVENING DIMINISHING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 30 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-101400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-101400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT THIS EVENING DIMINISHING TO E 40 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS EVENING DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-101400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING 45 KT THIS EVENING DIMINISHING TO 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 100704 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1100 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 UPDATED 120 121 129 140 141 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. PKZ197-101400- 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 967 MB LOW 230 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT MOVES TO 80 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND AT 963 MB SATURDAY MORNING. THE WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW MOVES INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA TONIGHT. THIS FRONT THE STALLS AND WEAKENS THROUGH SUNDAY. $$ PKZ120-101400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 1100 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-101400- RESURRECTION BAY 1100 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 15 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-101400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE THIS EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-101400- PASSAGE CANAL 1100 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-101400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 23 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-101400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 30 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-101400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-101400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 1100 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO E 40 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-101400- KACHEMAK BAY 1100 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 101027 AAB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 225 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 UPDATED 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. PKZ197-101400- 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 967 MB LOW 230 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT MOVES TO 80 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND AT 963 MB SATURDAY MORNING. THE WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW MOVES INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA TONIGHT. THIS FRONT THE STALLS AND WEAKENS THROUGH SUNDAY. $$ PKZ120-101400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 1100 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-101400- RESURRECTION BAY 225 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-101400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE THIS EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-101400- PASSAGE CANAL 1100 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-101400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 23 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-101400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 30 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-101400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-101400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 1100 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO E 40 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-101400- KACHEMAK BAY 1100 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 101152 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 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. PKZ197-110200- 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 961 MB LOW 60 NM NORTHEAST OF SAINT PAUL MOVES NORTHWESTWARD THROUGH THE BERING SEA TODAY. THE WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW CONTINUES TO MOVE THROUGH THE GULF OF ALASKA THIS MORNING. THIS FRONT THEN STALLS AND WEAKENS THROUGH SUNDAY. $$ PKZ120-110200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...EAST OF CAPE CLEARE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT. RAIN. WEST OF CAPE CLEARE...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KTS. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...EAST OF CAPE CLEARE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. WEST OF CAPE CLEARE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-110200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING S 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-110200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-110200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-110200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-110200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-110200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-110200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-110200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this storm 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 storm warning went out at Oct 7, 2:00 PM AKDT, 14 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 7, 2:00 PM AKDT, 14 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 200 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009 .MODEL DISCUSSION...GFS/ECMWF/NAM MSLP AND MOISTURE INITIALIZATIONS AND FORECAST TREND THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON ARE REASONABLE AND IN FAIR AGREEMENT. THE GFS/ECMWF ARE NOW IN BETTER AGREEMENT THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON AS THE GFS HAS SLOWED THE PROGRESSION OF DEVELOPING STORM APPROACHING THE AK PEN FRI EVENING. .UPPER LEVELS... CURRENT SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS RIDGING OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA AND THROUGH THE CENTRAL MAINLAND WITH A LONG WAVE TROUGH EXTENDING FROM EASTERN RUSSIA TO OVER THE NE PACIFIC. TROUGH CONTAINS TWO MAIN CENTERS...A WEAKENING ONE OVER THE BERING SEA AND A STRONGER CENTER SOUTH OF THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS. COLD ADVECTION IS EVIDENT SOUTH OF THIS LOW WITH THE PRESENCE OF OPEN CELL CUMULUS. A STRONG WESTERLY JET IS EVIDENT ACROSS THE NORTH PACIFIC WITH MOIST SOUTHERLY FLOW BETWEEN 150-165W. RIDGE OVER THE GULF AND MAINLAND SHIFTS TO BETWEEN 130-140W SAT. LOW CENTER OVER THE BERING SEA WEAKENS AND MOVES SW AS LOW CENTER SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS MOVES TO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA ON FRI AFTERNOON. SECONDARY DEVELOPMENT OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC LIKELY AS COLD ADVECTION DIGS OUT THE BASE. DEVELOPING CENTER MOVES JUST SOUTH OF THE AK PEN ON FRI EVENING AND OVER WESTERN BRISTOL BAY EARLY SAT. EXPECT STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW OVER THE GULF FRI NIGHT...SPREADING TO THE MAINLAND SAT. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... .EAST...ONLY A FEW OVERALL ADJUSTMENTS WILL BE MADE TO THE SHORT TERM FORECAST PACKAGE THIS AFTERNOON. WARM FRONTAL BOUNDARY MOVES NORTH THRU TODAY AS SOUTHERLY FLOW INTENSIFIES IN THE MID LEVELS. OCCLUDED FRONT APPROACHING THE AK PEN MOVES INLAND OVER WESTERN ALASKA TONIGHT AS TRAILING COLD FRONT STALLS OVER THE WESTERN GULF TONIGHT THEN WEAKENS AS IT TRACKS EAST THU NIGHT. FREEZING LEVELS WILL INCREASE AND REMAIN RELATIVELY HIGH ACROSS THE GULF AND SOUTHCENTRAL OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS WITH GENERALLY WARM SOUTHERLY FLOW ALOFT. SO PRECIPITATION WILL BE MAINLY RAIN...EXCEPT OCCASIONALLY MIXED AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. PRESSURE GRADIENTS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA THROUGH TONIGHT...SO WILL SEE INCREASING WINDS OVER THE GULF AND STRONG GAP FLOWS ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL. A DEVELOPING LOW OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC MOVES TO NEAR CHIGNIK EARLY SAT AND WILL BRING INCREASED RAINS AND WINDS ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL AND STORMS ACROSS THE GULF. MAY SEE WINDS APPROACHING WARNING LEVELS LATE FRI NIGHT AND SAT IN ZONES 101/125. .WEST...LOW OVER THE BERING SEA IS SLOWLY WEAKENING AND MOVING SW. OCCLUDED FRONT MOVING INTO BRISTOL BAY THIS AFTERNOON IS SPREADING RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA. OCCLUDED FRONT MOVES THROUGH SW ALASKA TONIGHT. 970S LOW SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS THIS AFTERNOON MOVES NORTH OF THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THU AND INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA AND WEAKENS FRI EVENING. ASSOCIATED FRONT MOVES INTO THE AK PEN AND SW ALASKA THU MORNING...THEN WEAKENS AND SHIFTS EAST. DEVELOPING LOW OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC MOVES TO NEAR CHIGNIK EARLY SAT AND WILL BRING INCREASED RAINS AND WINDS ACROSS SW ALASKA LATE FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT. MAY SEE WARNING LEVEL WIND GUSTS THROUGH GAPS IN THE ALEUTIANS RANGE AND BRISTOL BAY. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALES 130,132,150,155,165,170,171,176,179,AND 185. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. RMC OCT 09
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 7, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 7, 5:10 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Oct 8, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 8, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 8, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 8, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Oct 8, 4:00 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 8, 4:00 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 8, 4:51 AM AKDT | High Wind Watch | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 8, 10:45 AM AKDT | High Wind Watch | AFC | 25 hr | |
| Oct 8, 10:45 AM AKDT | High Wind Watch | AFC | 30 min | |
| Oct 8, 10:45 AM AKDT | High Wind Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 8, 2:13 PM AKDT | High Wind Warning | AFC | 4 hr |
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