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Gale Warning 41, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 1, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 1, 2011, 4:00 AM 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
Jan 1, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
Expired
Jan 2, 2011, 4:00 PM AKST
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

284 
FZAK51 PAFC 011251
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 1 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.

PKZ197-020300-
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A SERIES OF FRONTS WILL MOVE SOUTH TO NORTH THROUGH THE
GULF THROUGH SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ120-020300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 10 FT
BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-020300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-020300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 7 FT THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-020300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5
FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-020300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS W.
SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT
EXCEPT 14 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT
EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-020300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-020300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-020300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-020300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
5 follow-up statements
122 
FZAK51 PAFC 020029
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 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.

PKZ197-021500-
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A SERIES OF FRONTS WILL MOVE SOUTH TO NORTH ACROSS THE GULF 
THROUGH MON AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-021500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-021500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY LATE EVENING. 
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES 
HEAD. RAIN. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-021500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE EVENING.
SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-021500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE THIS EVENING. 
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-021500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 12 FT W OF BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 16 FT EXCEPT 9 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE 
BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-021500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-021500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S WIND 25 KT LATE THIS EVENING. 
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-021500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
N OF KALGIN ISLAND...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT E 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-021500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. 
RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
139 
FZAK51 PAFC 020612 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
910 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

UPDATED 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.

PKZ197-021500-
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A SERIES OF FRONTS WILL MOVE SOUTH TO NORTH ACROSS THE GULF 
THROUGH MON AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-021500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-021500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY LATE EVENING. 
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES 
HEAD. RAIN. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-021500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE EVENING.
SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-021500-
PASSAGE CANAL
910 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT ENDING AROUND MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-021500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 12 FT W OF BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 16 FT EXCEPT 9 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE 
BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-021500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-021500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S WIND 25 KT LATE THIS EVENING. 
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-021500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
N OF KALGIN ISLAND...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT E 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-021500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. 
RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
082 
FZAK51 PAFC 020827 AAB
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1130 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

UPDATED 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.

PKZ197-021500-
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A SERIES OF FRONTS WILL MOVE SOUTH TO NORTH ACROSS THE GULF 
THROUGH MON AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-021500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-021500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY LATE EVENING. 
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES 
HEAD. RAIN. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-021500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
1130 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE EVENING.
SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-021500-
PASSAGE CANAL
910 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT ENDING AROUND MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-021500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 12 FT W OF BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 16 FT EXCEPT 9 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE 
BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-021500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-021500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S WIND 25 KT LATE THIS EVENING. 
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-021500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
N OF KALGIN ISLAND...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT E 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-021500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. 
RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
355 
FZAK51 PAFC 021308
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 2 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.

PKZ197-030300-
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 2 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 975 MB LOW 240 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT MOVES TO NEAR CHIGNIK AT 981
MB SUN NIGHT AND DISSIPATES MON MORNING. A SERIES OF FRONTS WILL MOVE
FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH TUE.
$$

PKZ120-030300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 2 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT E 45 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE
ISLAND. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-030300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW
AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-030300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 2 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-030300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 

$$

PKZ130-030300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 2 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE MORNING NEAR BARREN
ISLANDS. SEAS 16 FT EXCEPT 9 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND 
SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-030300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 2 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-030300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 2 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-030300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-030300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 2 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
339 
FZAK51 PAFC 030029
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 2 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.

PKZ197-031500-
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 2 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 980 MB LOW 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK WILL DRIFT NORTH AND
DISSIPATE OVERNIGHT. A 972 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK MON 
NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 75 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK AT 977 MB TUE
AFTERNOON. A SERIES OF FRONTS WILL MOVE FROM SOUTHWEST TO 
NORTHEAST ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH TUE.
$$

PKZ120-031500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT E 45 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF 
MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SE 40 KT NEAR THE COAST 
E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-031500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 2 2011

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N WIND 20 KT BY LATE EVENING. 
SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-031500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-031500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 2 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-031500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT THIS EVENING...THEN
DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-031500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 2 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO S WIND 20 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO S WIND 30 KT IN THE 
AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-031500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 2 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-031500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY LATE EVENING. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. RAIN.  
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
RAIN. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-031500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 31, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC6 days
Dec 31, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC6 days
Dec 31, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC6 days
Dec 31, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC5 days
Dec 31, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Dec 31, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Dec 31, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC5 days
Dec 31, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC5 days
Dec 31, 6:46 PM AKSTWinter Storm WarningAFC20 hr
Dec 31, 6:46 PM AKSTFreezing Rain AdvisoryAFC27 hr
Jan 1, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Jan 1, 5:10 AM AKSTHigh Wind WarningAFC24 hr

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