Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2009
Storm Warning 183, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Oct 21, 2009, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 36 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 21, 2009, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 23, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
FZAK51 PAFC 212309
CWFAER
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.
WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.
PKZ197-221400-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 975 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE WEST AND
DISSIPATE 40 WEST OF CHIGNIK THU EVENING. A 982 MB LOW OVER THE
NORTH PACIFIC WILL STRENGTHEN TO 966 MB 200 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON
ISLAND THU AFTERNOON THEN TURN WEST AND WEAKEN TO 975 MB NEAR KING
SALMON FRI AFTERNOON.
$$
PKZ120-221400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT
SUBSIDING TO 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT EAST OF CAPE CLEAR WIND BECOMING E 40 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT E 50 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF
MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
$$
PKZ121-221400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
$$
PKZ125-221400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S OF
SEAL ISLAND. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
$$
PKZ129-221400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.
$$
PKZ130-221400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING 35 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
EAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 15
KT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HIGHEST WIND AND SEAS EAST OF THE
BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
$$
PKZ132-221400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 15 5 KT. SEAS 12FT. RAIN
SHOWERS.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
$$
PKZ138-221400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
$$
PKZ140-221400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 30 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS
11 FT EXCEPT 6 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
$$
PKZ141-221400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
$$7 follow-up statements
000
FZAK51 PAFC 220022 AAA
CWFAER
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
420 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
UPDATE TO ZONES 120 125 AND 141
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.
WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.
PKZ197-221400-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 975 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE WEST AND
DISSIPATE 40 NM WEST OF CHIGNIK THU EVENING. A 982 MB LOW OVER THE
NORTH PACIFIC WILL STRENGTHEN TO 966 MB 200 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON
ISLAND THU AFTERNOON THEN TURN WEST AND WEAKEN TO 975 MB NEAR KING
SALMON FRI AFTERNOON.
$$
PKZ120-221400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
420 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SOUTHEAST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING
TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT EAST OF CAPE CLEAR WIND BECOMING E 40 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT E 50 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF
MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
$$
PKZ121-221400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
$$
PKZ125-221400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
420 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S OF
SEAL ISLAND. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
$$
PKZ129-221400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.
$$
PKZ130-221400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING 35 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
EAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 15
KT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HIGHEST WIND AND SEAS EAST OF THE
BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
$$
PKZ132-221400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
420 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
$$
PKZ138-221400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
$$
PKZ140-221400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 30 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS
11 FT EXCEPT 6 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
$$
PKZ141-221400-
KACHEMAK BAY
420 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
$$000 FZAK51 PAFC 221113 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-230200- 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 975 MB LOW 450 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 200 NM EAST OF KODIAK AT 968 MB THURSDAY EVENING...THEN MOVE WEST ASHORE BRISTOL BAY ON FRIDAY MORNING. ANOTHER 974 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 175 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-230200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT EXCEPT E 50 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-230200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-230200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF SEAL ISLAND. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-230200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-230200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-230200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ138-230200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-230200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 30 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT EXCEPT 6 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-230200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 222320 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-231400- 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 966 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL STRENGTHEN TO 962 MB 70 NM NORTH OF KODIAK ISLAND THU NIGHT THEN WILL BECOME STATIONARY NEAR DILLINGHAM FRI AFTERNOON AND WILL DISSIPATE SAT AFTERNOON. A LOW OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL STRENGTHEN TO 977 MB 180 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-231400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 55 KT THIS EVENING...THEN BECOMING SE 30 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 60 KT DEVELOPING THIS EVENING ALONG THE COAST. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-231400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT LATE. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-231400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT THIS EVENING. GUSTS TO 55 KT S OF SEAL ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-231400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-231400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT LATE IN THE EVENING. E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT THIS EVENING...THEN BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 8 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-231400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ138-231400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT NE WIND 35 KT N END OF STRAIT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-231400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT EXCEPT N 35 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 7 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND... E WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 3 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-231400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS EVENING...THEN BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 230747 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1150 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 UPDATED ZONE 138 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-231400- 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 966 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL STRENGTHEN TO 962 MB 70 NM NORTH OF KODIAK ISLAND THU NIGHT THEN WILL BECOME STATIONARY NEAR DILLINGHAM FRI AFTERNOON AND WILL DISSIPATE SAT AFTERNOON. A LOW OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL STRENGTHEN TO 977 MB 180 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-231400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 55 KT THIS EVENING...THEN BECOMING SE 30 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 60 KT DEVELOPING THIS EVENING ALONG THE COAST. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-231400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT LATE. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-231400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT THIS EVENING. GUSTS TO 55 KT S OF SEAL ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-231400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-231400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT LATE IN THE EVENING. E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT THIS EVENING...THEN BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 8 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-231400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ138-231400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 1150 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 60 KT...WITH GUSTS TO 75 KT...DIMINISHING TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 22 FT...SUBSIDING TO 15 FT TOWARDS MORNING. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT...SHIFTING TO THE SW WIND 20 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-231400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT EXCEPT N 35 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 7 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND... E WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 3 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-231400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS EVENING...THEN BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 230846 AAB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1245 AM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2009 UPDATED ZONES 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. PKZ197-231400- 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 966 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL STRENGTHEN TO 962 MB 70 NM NORTH OF KODIAK ISLAND THU NIGHT THEN WILL BECOME STATIONARY NEAR DILLINGHAM FRI AFTERNOON AND WILL DISSIPATE SAT AFTERNOON. A LOW OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL STRENGTHEN TO 977 MB 180 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-231400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 55 KT THIS EVENING...THEN BECOMING SE 30 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 60 KT DEVELOPING THIS EVENING ALONG THE COAST. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-231400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT LATE. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-231400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT THIS EVENING. GUSTS TO 55 KT S OF SEAL ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-231400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-231400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT LATE IN THE EVENING. E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT THIS EVENING...THEN BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 8 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-231400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ138-231400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 1150 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 60 KT...WITH GUSTS TO 75 KT...DIMINISHING TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 22 FT...SUBSIDING TO 15 FT TOWARDS MORNING. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT...SHIFTING TO THE SW WIND 20 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-231400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 1245 AM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT EXCEPT 35 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 7 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND... E WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 3 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-231400- KACHEMAK BAY 1245 AM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT...BECOMING SE 30 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 230901 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 100 AM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2009 CORRECTED ZONE 138 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-231400- 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 966 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL STRENGTHEN TO 962 MB 70 NM NORTH OF KODIAK ISLAND THU NIGHT THEN WILL BECOME STATIONARY NEAR DILLINGHAM FRI AFTERNOON AND WILL DISSIPATE SAT AFTERNOON. A LOW OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL STRENGTHEN TO 977 MB 180 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-231400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 55 KT THIS EVENING...THEN BECOMING SE 30 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 60 KT DEVELOPING THIS EVENING ALONG THE COAST. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-231400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT LATE. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-231400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT THIS EVENING. GUSTS TO 55 KT S OF SEAL ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-231400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-231400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT LATE IN THE EVENING. E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT THIS EVENING...THEN BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 8 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-231400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ138-231400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 1150 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 60 KT...WITH GUSTS TO 75 KT...DIMINISHING TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 22 FT...SUBSIDING TO 15 FT TOWARDS MORNING. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT...SHIFTING TO SW WIND 20 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-231400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 1245 AM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT EXCEPT 35 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 7 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND... E WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 3 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-231400- KACHEMAK BAY 1245 AM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT...BECOMING SE 30 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 231152 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2009 UPDATED AND SPLIT ZONE 130 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-240200- 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 961 MB LOW 50 NM NORTHWEST OF KODIAK WILL MOVE ASHORE BRISTOL BAY LATE THIS MORNING. A 985 MB WILL MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THEN MOVE TO NEAR 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF SEWARD AT 989 MB EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ120-240200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2009 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-240200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-240200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-240200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-240200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...KAMISHAK BAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 40 KTS BECOMING SE 25 KTS BY MID MORNING. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN SHOWERS. BARREN ISLANDS EAST...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-240200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-240200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-240200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...E WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-240200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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 21, 3:45 PM AKDT, 15 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 21, 3:45 PM AKDT, 15 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...CORRECTED
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
345 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2009
UPDATE TO MARINE WARNINGS.
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
UPPER AIR...AN UPPER RIDGE OVER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA HAS WEAKEN A
LITTLE SINCE TUESDAY. AN UPPER TROUGH REMAINS OVER THE EASTERN BERING
SEA AND LINKS UP WITH A LOW SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA. A RIDGE
REMAIN OVER THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA.
AT THE SURFACE...A MODERATE LOW HAS MOVED SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND WITH
A WEAKER LOW OVER THE EASTERN GULF. A SURFACE RIDGE PERSISTS OVER THE
THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA WITH A STRONG NORTH TO NORTHEAST FLOW OVER
THE BERING SEA AND WESTERN ALASKA.
.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODELS ARE IN GENERALLY GOOD AGREEMENT THOUGH GFS AND EUROPEAN MODELS
HAVE BETTER SOLUTIONS THROUGH SATURDAY.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
THE UPPER LOW SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA WILL MAINTAIN A SOUTH TO
SOUTHWEST FLOW OVER THE GULF. THIS PATTERN WILL STEER STORMS FORMING
OVER THE CENTRAL NORTH PACIFIC IN THE GULF FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
NORTH TO NORTHEAST FLOW WILL PERSIST OVER THE BERING AND WESTERN
ALASKA THROUGH FRIDAY.
.SOUTHCENTRAL AND THE GULF...
THE SURFACE LOW SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND WILL MOVE WEST AND DISSIPATE
OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA THURSDAY NIGHT. RAIN ALONG THE COAST WILL
BECOME SHOWERS TONIGHT. ANOTHER STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF
THURSDAY AFTERNOON THEN WILL TURN WEST AND MOVE NEAR KING SALMON
FRIDAY. MORE RAIN AND GALE TO STORM FORCE WINDS WILL MOVE INTO THE
GULF EARLY THURSDAY AND SPREAD ONTO THE CENTRAL GULF COAST AND KODIAK
ISLAND BY THURSDAY EVENING. RAIN AND WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY.
.SOUTHWEST...
AREAS OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS OVER EASTERN BRISTOL BAY WILL SPREAD
TO THE REST OF THE AREA TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. ISOLATED AREAS OF
FREEZING RAIN WILL PERSIST OVER BRISTOL BAY THROUGH THURSDAY. STRONG
NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE BERING SEA COAST AND THROUGH
CHANNELED TERRAIN THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.
.BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS...
NORTHERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE BERING SEA AND ALEUTIAN CHAIN
THROUGH FRIDAY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS ALONG THE ALEUTIANS WILL
BECOME SNOW SHOWERS TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY AS COLDER AIR MOVES
INTO THE AREA.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...
THE EXTENDED MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT AND CONFIDENCE IS GOOD
THROUGH MONDAY. A LOW OVER BRISTOL BAY FRIDAY EVENING WILL DISSIPATE
SATURDAY MORNING. ANOTHER STRONG LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF SATURDAY
AND WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN OVER THE AREA THROUGH EARLY MONDAY. A NEW LOW
FORMING NEAR SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND FRIDAY NIGHT WILL MOVE SOUTH INTO
THE CENTRAL BERING SUNDAY NIGHT THEN TURN EAST INTO BRISTOL BAY
MONDAY.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY ZONE 161.
MARINE...STORM 120
GALES...125 130 140 170 171 179 180 185
FIRE WEATHER...NONE
NM OCT 09The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Oct 21, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 21, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Oct 21, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 5 days | |
| Oct 21, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 22, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 22, 3:51 PM AKDT | High Wind Warning | AFC | 13 hr |
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