Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2010
Gale Warning 40, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 8, 2010, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 5 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 8, 2010, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 12, 2010, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 5 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
415 FZAK51 PAFC 081251 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 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. PKZ197-090300- 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A 980 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SUCKLING WILL MOVE TO 140 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 988 MB THIS EVENING AND DISSIPATE OVER THE CENTRAL GULF EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. A 955 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO AROUND 400 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-090300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-090300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-090300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS SOUTH OF SEAL ISLAND. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-090300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-090300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT...SEAS 18 FT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT...SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-090300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ138-090300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-090300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-090300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
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951 FZAK51 PAFC 082354 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 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. PKZ197-091500- 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 988 MB LOW 135 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT WILL DISSIPATE 115 NM SOUTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND SAT MORNING. A 955 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 325 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-091500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-091500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-091500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. GUSTS TO 25 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-091500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-091500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-091500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-091500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ140-091500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-091500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
849 FZAK51 PAFC 090236 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 530 PM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 UPDATED 120 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-091500- 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 988 MB LOW 135 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT WILL DISSIPATE 115 NM SOUTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND SAT MORNING. A 955 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 325 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-091500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 530 PM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT E WIND 45 KT ALONG THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT BUILDING TO 16 FT E OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-091500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-091500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. GUSTS TO 25 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-091500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-091500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-091500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-091500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ140-091500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-091500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 8 2010 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
336 FZAK51 PAFC 091248 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 9 2010 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. PKZ197-100300- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 9 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A 956 MB STORM FORCE LOW WILL MOVE TO 280 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THEN WEAKEN TO 962 MB MONDAY AFTERNOON WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN POSITION. $$ PKZ120-100300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 9 2010 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-100300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 9 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-100300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 9 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-100300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 9 2010 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. SEAS 1 FOOT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .SUN...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-100300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 9 2010 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...N TO NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT EXCEPT 16 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT EXCEPT 16 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .MON...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-100300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 9 2010 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 30 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-100300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 9 2010 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-100300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 9 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-100300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 9 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
126 FZAK51 PAFC 100008 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 9 2010 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. PKZ197-101500- 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 9 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 956 MB LOW OVER THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC WILL MOVE TO 280 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK AND WEAKEN TO 960 MB MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-101500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 9 2010 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-101500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 9 2010 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-101500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 9 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-101500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 9 2010 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. $$ PKZ130-101500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 9 2010 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT EXCEPT 13 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT EXCEPT 12 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-101500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 9 2010 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-101500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 9 2010 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-101500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 9 2010 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .WED AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-101500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 9 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
091 FZAK51 PAFC 101235 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 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. PKZ197-110300- 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A 953 MB LOW 720 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY MOVES TO 440 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY AND WEAKENS TO 959 MB TONIGHT. THIS LOW MOVES TO 290 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY BY MON NIGHT WITH A STRENGTH OF 967 MB. BY TUE AFTERNOON THE LOW WEAKENS TO 973 MB AND MOVES TO 175 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK. $$ PKZ120-110300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT THIS MORNING AND 50 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-110300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-110300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-110300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-110300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT THIS MORNING AND TO 55 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 23 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT EXCEPT 14 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-110300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-110300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-110300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-110300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
364 FZAK51 PAFC 101418 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 CORRECTION TO ZONE 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. PKZ197-110300- 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A 953 MB LOW 720 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY MOVES TO 440 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY AND WEAKENS TO 959 MB TONIGHT. THIS LOW MOVES TO 290 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY BY MON NIGHT WITH A STRENGTH OF 967 MB. BY TUE AFTERNOON THE LOW WEAKENS TO 973 MB AND MOVES TO 175 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK. $$ PKZ120-110300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT THIS MORNING AND 50 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-110300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-110300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-110300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-110300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT THIS MORNING AND TO 55 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 23 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT EXCEPT 14 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-110300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-110300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-110300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-110300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
395 FZAK51 PAFC 110026 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 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. PKZ197-111500- 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 955 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WILL WEAKEN TO 972 MB 150 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND TUESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-111500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-111500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-111500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-111500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-111500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN EAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN EAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-111500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-111500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-111500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-111500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
689 FZAK51 PAFC 110622 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 915 PM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 UPDATED 129 130 138 140 141 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. PKZ197-111500- 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 955 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WILL WEAKEN TO 972 MB 150 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND TUESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-111500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-111500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-111500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-111500- PASSAGE CANAL 915 PM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-111500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 915 PM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN EAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN EAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-111500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-111500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 915 PM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-111500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 915 PM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT EXCEPT N 30 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 45 KT EXCEPT N 30 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-111500- KACHEMAK BAY 915 PM AKST SUN JAN 10 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
581 FZAK51 PAFC 111238 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST MON JAN 11 2010 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. PKZ197-120300- 400 AM AKST MON JAN 11 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A COMPLEX 964 MB LOW 450 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK WILL MOVE TO 290 NM EAST OF KODIAK AT 972 MB TUESDAY MORNING...THEN MOVE TO AROUND 100 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD AT 989 MB WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-120300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST MON JAN 11 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING WEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-120300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST MON JAN 11 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-120300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST MON JAN 11 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FREEZING THIS MORNING NEAR NORTHERN BAYS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-120300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST MON JAN 11 2010 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-120300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST MON JAN 11 2010 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-120300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST MON JAN 11 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-120300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST MON JAN 11 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-120300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST MON JAN 11 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-120300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST MON JAN 11 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
402 FZAK51 PAFC 120012 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST MON JAN 11 2010 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. PKZ197-121500- 400 PM AKST MON JAN 11 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 966 MB LOW 370 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AND WEAKEN TO 974 MB TUE MORNING...THEN DISSIPATE TUE AFTERNOON. A 970 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 140 NM SOUTH OF CORDOVA MON EVENING WILL WEAKEN TO 990 MB 80 NM SOUTH OF HOMER WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-121500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST MON JAN 11 2010 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-121500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST MON JAN 11 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-121500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST MON JAN 11 2010 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-121500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST MON JAN 11 2010 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-121500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST MON JAN 11 2010 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-121500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST MON JAN 11 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-121500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST MON JAN 11 2010 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-121500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST MON JAN 11 2010 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-121500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST MON JAN 11 2010 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. HIGHER GUSTS NEAR KACHEMAK BAY ENTRANCE. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
846 FZAK51 PAFC 121252 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 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. PKZ197-130300- 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A COMPLEX 969 MB LOW 50 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD AT 980 MB THIS EVENING...AND DISSIPATE NEAR THE BARREN ISLANDS WEDNESDAY MORNING. A 984 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 200 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK LATE TONIGHT...AND WEAKEN TO 989 MB THURSDAY MORNING WHILE REMAINING FAIRLY STATIONARY. A 977 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO AROUND 350 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SUCKLING ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-130300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E TO NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS TO 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ121-130300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-130300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAY AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ129-130300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-130300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY BARREN ISLANDS AND WEST THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .WED...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...N WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-130300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NW 30 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-130300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR THE NORTHERN END OF THE STRAIT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-130300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-130300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
425 FZAK51 PAFC 121610 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 710 AM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 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. PKZ197-130300- 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A COMPLEX 969 MB LOW 50 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD AT 980 MB THIS EVENING...AND DISSIPATE NEAR THE BARREN ISLANDS WEDNESDAY MORNING. A 984 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 200 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK LATE TONIGHT...AND WEAKEN TO 989 MB THURSDAY MORNING WHILE REMAINING FAIRLY STATIONARY. A 977 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO AROUND 350 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SUCKLING ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-130300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E TO NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS TO 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ121-130300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-130300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ129-130300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-130300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY BARREN ISLANDS AND WEST THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .WED...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...N WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-130300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NW 30 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-130300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR THE NORTHERN END OF THE STRAIT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-130300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-130300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
488 FZAK51 PAFC 130057 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 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. PKZ197-131500- 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 977 MB LOW 110 NM NORTHEAST OF KODIAK WILL DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES TO NEAR THE BARREN ISLANDS TUE NIGHT. A 982 MB LOW 280 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH WED NIGHT AND THEN DISSIPATE ON THU. $$ PKZ120-131500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. S WIND 15 KT MIDDLETON ISLAND S. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ121-131500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-131500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-131500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-131500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-131500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ138-131500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 40 KT DURING THE EVENING NORTHERN HALF OF STRAIT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-131500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-131500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 12 2010 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Jan 7, 3:00 PM AKST, 13 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 7, 3:00 PM AKST, 13 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
300 PM AKST THU JAN 7 2010
.MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS SEEM TO HAVE INITIALIZED A LITTLE BETTER
THAN PREVIOUS RUNS AND BOTH THE NAM AND GFS HAVE DETECTED THE MESO
LOW NEAR THE SOUTHERN PART OF KODIAK ISLAND. MODELS ALL AGREE NOW ON
THE MOVEMENT OF THE LOW IN THE SOUTHEASTERN GULF THAT WILL ROTATE
SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND TOMORROW AS WELL. IN THE LONGER TERM THE
ECMWF IS COMING IN LINE WITH THE GFS IN STRENGTHENING A LOW INTO THE
950 MB RANGE SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND OVER THE WEEKEND.
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...AN UPPER LEVEL HIGH CENTERED NEAR THE
BERING STRAIT EXTENDS IT RIDGE EASTWARD OVER THE INTERIOR OF THE
STATE. A LOW SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND WILL MOVE EASTWARD THROUGH
TOMORROW BUT BE REPLACED BY ANOTHER LOW AFTER THAT AS THESE LOWS ARE
SEATED IN THE UPPER LEFT EXIT REGION OF THE JET STREAM WHICH IS A
FAVORABLE PLACE FOR LOW FORMATION.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...A SHORT WAVE IS VISIBLE ON SATELLITE IMAGERY
NEAR THE KODIAK AREA WITH A WEAK CIRCULATION SOUTH OF THE ISLAND.
THIS FEATURE WILL CONTINUE ITS WESTWARD MOVEMENT AND WEAKEN
SIGNIFICANTLY OVERNIGHT. WHILE THIS WAVE BROUGHT SOME RAIN TO THE
NORTH GULF COAST THE PRECIPITATION IS DIMINISHING AND MOSTLY
DISSIPATED IN THE DOWNSLOPE AS IT PASSED OVER THE MOUNTAINS.
KODIAK WILL TAKE A LITTLE LONGER TO GET OUT OF THE RAIN BUT IT SHOULD
DIMINISH SOME BY MORNING AND THEN JUST BE SHOWERS BY TOMORROW.
SOUTHWEST ALASKA AND BRISTOL BAY ARE STILL UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF
HIGH PRESSURE. WHILE THE BRISTOL BAY REGION WILL SEE SOME INCREASE IN
CLOUDINESS WITH THE SHORT WAVE MOVING THROUGH BUT THE PRECIPITATION
SHOULD NOT MAKE IT MUCH PAST THE ALEUTIAN RANGE.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...
OVER THE WEEKEND THE UPPER LEVEL HIGH IS EXPECTED TO SHIFT NORTHWARD
ALLOWING THE CUT OFF LOW TO DO SO AS WELL. THIS WILL ALLOW THE
SURFACE LOWS TO MAKE IT INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA WHICH WILL BRING MORE
WEATHER TO THE GULF COAST. BY EARLY NEXT WEEK THE UPPER LEVEL LOW
WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA AND STORMY WEATHER WILL RETURN TO
THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF THE MAINLAND.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE 130.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 180 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
JAN 10The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 7, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 7, 9:50 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Jan 8, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 5 days | |
| Jan 8, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 8, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr |
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