Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2009
Storm Warning 255, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Nov 29, 2009, 4:00 PM AKST. 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
- Nov 29, 2009, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 1, 2009, 4:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 300016 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 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. PKZ197-301500- 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 990 MB LOW IN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WILL DISSIPATE SUN NIGHT. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN GULF LATE SUN NIGHT AND MOVE INTO THE EASTERN GULF TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ120-301500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-301500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .MON...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-301500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-301500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING E WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-301500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 9 FT DIMINISHING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...FREEZING SPRAY ELSEWHERE. .MON...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT EXCEPT 13 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT EXCEPT 8 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-301500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-301500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-301500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT...SEAS 9 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT...SEAS 8 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 30 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT...SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-301500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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000 FZAK51 PAFC 300114 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 415 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 CORRECTED ZONES 130 AND 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. PKZ197-301500- 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 990 MB LOW IN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WILL DISSIPATE SUN NIGHT. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN GULF LATE SUN NIGHT AND MOVE INTO THE EASTERN GULF TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ120-301500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-301500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .MON...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-301500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-301500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING E WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-301500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...FREEZING SPRAY ELSEWHERE. .MON...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT EXCEPT 13 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT EXCEPT 8 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-301500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-301500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-301500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT...SEAS 9 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT...SEAS 8 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 30 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT...SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-301500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 300209 CCB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 510 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 CORRECTED TYPO ZONE 125 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-301500- 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 990 MB LOW IN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WILL DISSIPATE SUN NIGHT. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN GULF LATE SUN NIGHT AND MOVE INTO THE EASTERN GULF TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ120-301500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-301500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .MON...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-301500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-301500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING E WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-301500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...FREEZING SPRAY ELSEWHERE. .MON...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT EXCEPT 13 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT EXCEPT 8 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-301500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-301500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-301500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT...SEAS 9 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT...SEAS 8 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 30 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT...SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-301500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 300742 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1040 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 UPDATED 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. PKZ197-301500- 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 990 MB LOW IN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WILL DISSIPATE SUN NIGHT. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN GULF LATE SUN NIGHT AND MOVE INTO THE EASTERN GULF TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ120-301500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-301500- RESURRECTION BAY 1040 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .MON...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-301500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-301500- PASSAGE CANAL 1040 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-301500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...FREEZING SPRAY ELSEWHERE. .MON...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT EXCEPT 13 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT EXCEPT 8 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-301500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-301500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-301500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 1040 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT...SEAS 9 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT...SEAS 8 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 30 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT...SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-301500- KACHEMAK BAY 1040 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 301247 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST MON NOV 30 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. PKZ197-010300- 400 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEATHER FRONT MOVES TO THE CENTRAL GULF BY MON NIGHT AND THEN WEAKENS AS IT MOVES INLAND ALONG THE NORTHEAST GULF COAST TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-010300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-010300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-010300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-010300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. $$ PKZ130-010300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 55 KT THIS MORNING. WINDS DIMINISHING TO 45 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT EXCEPT 7 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-010300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-010300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-010300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT THIS MORNING...SEAS 12 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 2 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-010300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 302104 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1200 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 UPDATED AREA 129 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-010300- 400 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEATHER FRONT MOVES TO THE CENTRAL GULF BY MON NIGHT AND THEN WEAKENS AS IT MOVES INLAND ALONG THE NORTHEAST GULF COAST TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-010300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-010300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-010300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-010300- PASSAGE CANAL 1200 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW TURNING TO RAIN BY LATE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. $$ PKZ130-010300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 55 KT THIS MORNING. WINDS DIMINISHING TO 45 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT EXCEPT 7 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-010300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-010300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-010300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT THIS MORNING...SEAS 12 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 2 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-010300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 010023 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST MON NOV 30 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. PKZ197-011500- 400 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A STRONG WEATHER FRONT IN THE WESTERN GULF WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN AS IT MOVES INTO THE CENTRAL GULF TUE. THIS FRONT WILL THEN MOVE ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST TUE NIGHT AND INTO WED. $$ PKZ120-011500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-011500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-011500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-011500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-011500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT DURING THE LATE EVENING. SEAS 19 FT EXCEPT 9 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 7 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT EXCEPT 5 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ132-011500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ138-011500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-011500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 2 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-011500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT...BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 010725 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1020 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 UPDATED ZONES 129 141 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. PKZ197-011500- 400 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A STRONG WEATHER FRONT IN THE WESTERN GULF WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN AS IT MOVES INTO THE CENTRAL GULF TUE. THIS FRONT WILL THEN MOVE ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST TUE NIGHT AND INTO WED. $$ PKZ120-011500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-011500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-011500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-011500- PASSAGE CANAL 1020 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-011500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT DURING THE LATE EVENING. SEAS 19 FT EXCEPT 9 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 7 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT EXCEPT 5 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ132-011500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ138-011500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-011500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 2 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-011500- KACHEMAK BAY 1020 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 011236 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 1 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. PKZ197-020300- 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 1 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A STRONG WEATHER FRONT MOVES FROM THE CENTRAL GULF TO SOUTHEAST ALASKA BY TUE NIGHT. A 981 MB LOW 75 NM NORTHWEST OF PORT HEIDEN TUE NIGHT MOVES INLAND NEAR KING SALMON EARLY WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-020300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 1 2009 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-020300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT.. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-020300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S OF SEAL ISLAND. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-020300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-020300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 1 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ132-020300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ138-020300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 1 2009 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-020300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 1 2009 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-020300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 1 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
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 Nov 29, 3:00 PM AKST, 1 hour earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 29, 3:00 PM AKST, 1 hour before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
300 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2009
.MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS SEEM TO BE DOING A GOOD JOB IN THE SHORT
TERM. THE NAM IS STILL PREFERRED IN THE EAST DUE TO ITS HANDLING OF
THE LOW NEAR PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND OVER THE NEXT 12 TO 18 HOURS. PAST
THAT THERE IS LITTLE SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE UNTIL WEDNESDAY. THE
ISSUE AT THIS TIME IS WITH A LOW IN BRISTOL BAY THAT HAS THE LOW
MOVING TOWARD NORTON SOUND ACCORDING TO THE ECMWF BUT WEAKENING AND
MOVING INTO SOUTHERN COOK INLET ON THE GFS SOLUTION. WHILE THEY BOTH
HAVE BEEN RELATIVELY CONSISTENT ON THE SOLUTIONS THE GFS SOLUTION
THAT WEAKENS THE LOW AND THEN MOVES IT INTO LOWER COOL INLET MAKES
MORE METEOROLOGICAL SENSE.
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...THE MAIN WEATHER FEATURE TODAY IS A
LARGE LOW IN THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA THAT IS BRINGING BLIZZARDS AND
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS TO THAT REGION. A SMALL LOW IS IN PRINCE
WILLIAM SOUND THIS AFTERNOON AND THAT LOW IS EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE BY
MONDAY MORNING.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...THE STRONG LOW IN THE BERING SEA IS BRINGING
NUMEROUS WARNINGS TO THAT REGION. HIGH WIND WARNINGS FOR THE CENTRAL
AND WESTERN ALEUTIANS REMAIN IN EFFECT AND SHEMYA HAS VERIFIED
WARNING LEVEL WINDS. THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS HAVE THE FRONT ELONGATING
AND STALLING OVER THEM WHICH IS CAUSING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. THE MOST
SURPRISING DEVELOPMENT IS THE BLIZZARD THAT FORMED IN SOUTHEAST WINDS
OVER THE UNALASKA AREA AND ALASKA PENINSULA. IT IS RARE TO GET A
BLIZZARD WITH WINDS FROM THE SOUTHEAST BUT THIS STORM HAS DONE IT.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...THERE SHOULD BE A BRIEF BREAK IN STRONG WEATHER
SYSTEMS AS THE ONE IN BRISTOL BAY WEAKENS LATE WEDNESDAY AND BEFORE
THE NEXT ONE MOVING INTO THE ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA PENINSULA FROM THE
SOUTH THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT. THIS ALSO SIGNALS A LITTLE CHANGE
IN THE PATTERN AS A STRING UPPER LEVEL HIGH MOVES OVER THE ALASKA
PANHANDLE AND THE RETROGRADES TOWARD THE EASTERN PART OF THE
ANCHORAGE FORECAST AREA OVER THE WEEKEND.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...BLIZZARD WARNING 181 195.
HIGH WIND WARNING 185 187 191.
HIGH WIND WATCH 101 125.
MARINE...STORMS AND HURRICANE FORCE WINDS BERING SEA AND AK PEN AND
ALEUTIAN ISLANDS. GALES AROUND THE GULF.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
NOV 09The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 29, 4:18 PM AKST | Blizzard Watch | AFC | 5 hr | |
| Nov 29, 4:52 PM AKST | Blizzard Watch | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 29, 4:52 PM AKST | Winter Storm Watch | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 29, 11:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 17 hr | |
| Nov 30, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Nov 30, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Nov 30, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Nov 30, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Nov 30, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 30, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 30, 5:00 AM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 35 hr | |
| Nov 30, 5:00 AM AKST | Winter Storm Warning | AFC | 38 hr | |
| Nov 30, 5:01 AM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Nov 30, 9:55 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Nov 30, 9:55 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 42 hr | |
| Nov 30, 9:55 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 6 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.