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Gale Warning 341, NWS Anchorage, AK

April 6, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Apr 6, 2011, 12:40 AM AKDT. It was in force for 15 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: Apr 6, 2011, 12:40 AM AKDT (08:40 UTC)
Expired: Apr 6, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT
In force: 15 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

105 
FZAK51 PAFC 060840 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1240 AM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

UPDATED 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.

PKZ197-061500-
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 996 MB LOW 45 NM NORTH OF WHITTIER WILL MOVE EAST AND DISSIPATE BY
WED AFTERNOON. SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL DOMINATE THE AREA THROUGH THU.
$$

PKZ120-061500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 15 KT ALONG THE COAST 
E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-061500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 
LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-061500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-061500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING 
TO 2 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 

$$

PKZ130-061500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-061500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
NORTH OF DANGEROUS CAPE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-061500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-061500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
1240 AM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND.
SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.  

$$

PKZ141-061500-
KACHEMAK BAY
1240 AM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

2 follow-up statements

649 
FZAK51 PAFC 061134
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

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.

PKZ197-070300-
400 AM AKDT WED APR 6 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1002 MB LOW CENTERED OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WILL MOVE EAST AND
DISSIPATE BY WED AFTERNOON. SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL DOMINATE THE AREA
THROUGH THU.
$$

PKZ120-070300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. EXCEPT E 50 KT ALONG THE COAST EAST OF MONTAGUE
ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-070300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW
AND RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-070300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-070300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT. SNOW.
.THU...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-070300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT EXCEPT 7 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-070300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-070300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-070300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE MORNING. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW
AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-070300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

324 
FZAK51 PAFC 062355
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

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.

PKZ197-071500-
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEAK RIDGE GIVES WAY TO SOUTHERLY FLOW BY LATE EVENING THAT
CONTINUES THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-071500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT E WIND 50 KT ALONG THE COAST EAST 
OF MONTAGUE ISLAND IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-071500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. 
WINDS INCREASING TO S 20 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-071500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-071500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT GUSTING 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT BY
MIDNIGHT. WINDS INCREASING TO E 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 3 FT.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.  
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-071500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S BY MIDNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO 
SE 35 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT EXCEPT 7 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT EXCEPT 8 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-071500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-071500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-071500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-071500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Apr 5, 4:00 PM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	60 hr
Apr 5, 4:00 PM AKDT	Hurricane Force Wind Warning	AFC	48 hr
Apr 5, 4:00 PM AKDT	Hurricane Force Wind Warning	AFC	36 hr
Apr 5, 4:00 PM AKDT	Storm Warning	AFC	60 hr
Apr 5, 4:23 PM AKDT	High Wind Watch	AFC	12 hr
Apr 5, 4:23 PM AKDT	High Wind Warning	AFC	52 hr
Apr 5, 4:52 PM AKDT	Blizzard Warning	AFC	33 hr
Apr 6, 4:00 AM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	48 hr
Apr 6, 4:00 AM AKDT	Storm Warning	AFC	36 hr
Apr 6, 4:00 AM AKDT	Storm Warning	AFC	36 hr
Apr 6, 5:23 AM AKDT	High Wind Watch	AFC	6 hr
Apr 6, 5:35 AM AKDT	Winter Weather Advisory	AFC	11 hr
Apr 6, 10:55 AM AKDT	High Wind Warning	AFC	29 hr
Apr 6, 12:14 PM AKDT	Blizzard Warning	AFC	33 hr

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Sources

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