Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2011
Gale Warning 842, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 6, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 6, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 8, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
770 FZAK51 PAFC 061224 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 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 AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 990 MB LOW 40 NM EAST OF SEWARD WILL MOVE OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AND DISSIPATE SUN AFTERNOON. A 976 MB LOW NEAR KIPNUK WILL WEAKEN TO 987 MB SUN EVENING NEAR KENAI AND THEN DISSIPATE. A 993 LOW NEAR DUTCH HARBOR MON MORNING WILL WEAKEN TO 1005 MB MON NIGHT 130 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SAINT ELIAS. $$ PKZ120-070300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ121-070300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-070300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-070300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-070300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-070300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-070300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-070300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...,NE WIND 15 KT...BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON S OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 3 FT...BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON S OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 3 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NW WIND 15 KT...SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-070300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
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837 FZAK51 PAFC 061356 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 455 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 CORRECTED SYNOPSIS 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 AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 990 MB LOW 40 NM EAST OF SEWARD WILL MOVE OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AND DISSIPATE SUN AFTERNOON. A 976 MB LOW NEAR KIPNUK WILL WEAKEN TO 987 MB SUN EVENING NEAR KENAI AND THEN DISSIPATE. A 993 MB LOW NEAR DUTCH HARBOR MON MORNING WILL WEAKEN TO 1005 MB MON NIGHT 130 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SAINT ELIAS. $$ PKZ120-070300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ121-070300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-070300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-070300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-070300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-070300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-070300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-070300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...,NE WIND 15 KT...BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON S OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 3 FT...BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON S OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 3 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NW WIND 15 KT...SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-070300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
648 FZAK51 PAFC 061803 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 901 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 UPDATED ZONE 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. PKZ197-070300- 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 990 MB LOW 40 NM EAST OF SEWARD WILL MOVE OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AND DISSIPATE SUN AFTERNOON. A 976 MB LOW NEAR KIPNUK WILL WEAKEN TO 987 MB SUN EVENING NEAR KENAI AND THEN DISSIPATE. A 993 MB LOW NEAR DUTCH HARBOR MON MORNING WILL WEAKEN TO 1005 MB MON NIGHT 130 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SAINT ELIAS. $$ PKZ120-070300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 901 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ121-070300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-070300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-070300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-070300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-070300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-070300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-070300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...,NE WIND 15 KT...BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON S OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 3 FT...BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON S OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 3 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NW WIND 15 KT...SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-070300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
660 FZAK51 PAFC 061901 AAB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1000 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 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. PKZ197-070300- 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 990 MB LOW 40 NM EAST OF SEWARD WILL MOVE OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AND DISSIPATE SUN AFTERNOON. A 976 MB LOW NEAR KIPNUK WILL WEAKEN TO 987 MB SUN EVENING NEAR KENAI AND THEN DISSIPATE. A 993 MB LOW NEAR DUTCH HARBOR MON MORNING WILL WEAKEN TO 1005 MB MON NIGHT 130 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SAINT ELIAS. $$ PKZ120-070300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 901 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ121-070300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-070300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-070300- PASSAGE CANAL 1000 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER...DIMINISHING BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-070300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-070300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-070300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-070300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...,NE WIND 15 KT...BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON S OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 3 FT...BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON S OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 3 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NW WIND 15 KT...SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-070300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
030 FZAK51 PAFC 070009 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 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 AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 984 MB LOW OVER NORTHERN COOK INLET WILL DRIFT NEAR WHITTIER AT 994 MB MON MORNING...THEN DISSIPATE MON AFTERNOON. A LOW OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL MOVE TO 180 NM SOUTH OF AKHIOK AT 1003 MB MON AFTERNOON...THEN TRACK TO AROUND 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 1000 MB TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-071500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-071500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-071500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO S 15 KT THIS EVENING INCREASING TO W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-071500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-071500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO W 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF BARREN ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF BARREN ISLANDS. .MON...NW WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT. WINDS DIMINISHING TO NW 40 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT EXCEPT 11 FT W OF BARREN ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF BARREN ISLANDS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF BARREN ISLANDS. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-071500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-071500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-071500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT EXCEPT 2 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 2 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-071500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
472 FZAK51 PAFC 070348 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 640 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 UPDATE TO ZONES 125 AND 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. PKZ197-071500- 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 984 MB LOW OVER NORTHERN COOK INLET WILL DRIFT NEAR WHITTIER AT 994 MB MON MORNING...THEN DISSIPATE MON AFTERNOON. A LOW OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL MOVE TO 180 NM SOUTH OF AKHIOK AT 1003 MB MON AFTERNOON...THEN TRACK TO AROUND 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 1000 MB TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-071500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-071500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-071500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 640 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-071500- PASSAGE CANAL 640 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING TO W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-071500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO W 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF BARREN ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF BARREN ISLANDS. .MON...NW WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT. WINDS DIMINISHING TO NW 40 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT EXCEPT 11 FT W OF BARREN ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF BARREN ISLANDS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF BARREN ISLANDS. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-071500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-071500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-071500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT EXCEPT 2 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 2 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-071500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
708 FZAK51 PAFC 071247 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST MON NOV 7 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. PKZ197-080300- 400 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 992 MB LOW OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND MOVES INLAND BY MIDDAY. A 996 MB LOW 75 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR SLOWLY WEAKENS TO 1012 MB TUE NIGHT 100 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. $$ PKZ120-080300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-080300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-080300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-080300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-080300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-080300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-080300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-080300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 4 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-080300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
268 FZAK51 PAFC 071757 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 850 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 UPDATED 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. PKZ197-080300- 400 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 992 MB LOW OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND MOVES INLAND BY MIDDAY. A 996 MB LOW 75 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR SLOWLY WEAKENS TO 1012 MB TUE NIGHT 100 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. $$ PKZ120-080300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-080300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-080300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-080300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-080300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-080300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-080300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 850 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-080300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 850 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 4 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-080300- KACHEMAK BAY 850 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
470 FZAK51 PAFC 080038 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST MON NOV 7 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. PKZ197-081500- 400 PM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 999 MB LOW IN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WEAKENS AS IT DRIFTS SOUTHEAST AND MERGES WITH A DEVELOPING LOW TUESDAY MORNING. A 1003 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY MOVES TO 100 NM WEST OF YAKUTAT AT 999 MB TUESDAY MORNING...THEN REMAINS STATIONARY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING AS IT DISSIPATES. A 1006 MB LOW DEVELOPS 80 NM NORTH OF KODIAK CITY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-081500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-081500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-081500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-081500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-081500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-081500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT EXCEPT NW WIND 30 KT SOUTH OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-081500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-081500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-081500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST MON NOV 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
293 FZAK51 PAFC 081245 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 8 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. PKZ197-090300- 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 8 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WITH A 1003 MB CENTER 175 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL WEAKEN TO 1013 MB TUE NIGHT 75 NM SOUTHEAST OF CAPE SAINT ELIAS AND THEN DISSIPATE. A 1003 MB LOW FORMS LATE WED AFTERNOON 60 NM WEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AND MOVES NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE AT 999 MB WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-090300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-090300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-090300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-090300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-090300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 8 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-090300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 8 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-090300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 8 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE EVENING. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-090300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 8 2011 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-090300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 8 2011 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
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 Nov 5, 12:55 PM AKDT, 16 hours 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 5, 12:55 PM AKDT, 16 hours 5 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1255 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2011
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...UPPER LEVEL FLOW HAS BECOME MUCH MORE
ZONAL THAN IT HAS BEEN OF LATE WHICH MEANS FEATURES WILL MOVE FAIRLY
QUICKLY FROM WEST TO EAST. SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS A RAPIDLY
DEEPENING LOW JUST NORTHWEST OF THE PRIBILOFS THIS MORNING WITH A
STRONG FRONT MOVING ONSHORE ACROSS SOUTHWEST ALASKA. BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS ARE BEING OBSERVED ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA
WHILE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS BECOMING MORE WIDESPREAD ACROSS
BRISTOL BAY. THE FRONT IS MAKING STEADY PROGRESS EASTWARD SO EXPECT
HEAVIEST OF SNOW TO MOVE INLAND BY AFTERNOON. WARMER AIR WILL ALSO
MOVE IN WITH THE FRONT AND CAUSE PRECIP TO MIX WITH RAIN IN SOME
COASTAL LOCATIONS. RIDING OUT AHEAD OF THIS STORM IS PRODUCING CLEAR
SKIES ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHCENTRAL THIS MORNING. BEHIND THE COLD
FRONT WEAK COLD ADVECTION IS PRODUCING SHOWERS ALONG THE ALEUTIANS
AND SOUTHERN BERING.
.MODEL DISCUSSION...THE MODELS GENERALLY AGREE ON THE HANDLING OF
BERING SEA SYSTEM AS IT PROGRESSES EASTWARD TO SOUTHCENTRAL THE NEXT
COUPLE DAYS. THERE HAVE BEEN RUN-TO-RUN INCONSISTENCIES WITH REGARD
TO THE MULTIPLE UPPER LEVEL WAVES MOVING ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL - BOTH
IN STRENGTH AND ORIENTATION AS THEY MOVE THROUGH. THIS WILL
DRAMATICALLY AFFECT SNOWFALL TOTALS FROM THE KENAI TO ANCHORAGE
AND THE MAT-SU. LOOKING AT THE 12Z RUNS THE NAM IS AN OUTLIER ON
MONDAY BY KEEPING THE THIRD AND FINAL SHORT-WAVE SOUTH AND WEST OF
ANCHORAGE WHEN THE OTHER MODELS ALL MOVE IT THROUGH BY MONDAY
AFTERNOON. IT APPEARS THAT THIS WAVE IS MOST LIKELY OT PRODUCE THE
HIGHEST SNOW TOTALS BUT WITH THE UNCERTAINTY IT IS FAR FROM A SURE
THING. WILL TREND TOWARD THAT IDEA WITH THE LATEST FORECAST. OUT
WEST THERE ARE MORE SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES IN LOW POSITION WITH
SYSTEM TRACKING ALONG OR JUST SOUTH OF THE CHAIN SUNDAY AND MONDAY
AND A VERY POWERFUL SYSTEM PROGGGED TO MOVE INTO THE WESTERN TO
CENTRAL BERING ON TUESDAY. SINCE THE CURRENT FORECAST WAS BASED OFF
THE ECWMF AND THE MODEL SHOWS DECENT RUN-TO-RUN CONSISTENCY WILL
MAKE STICK WITH THAT SOLUTION FOR NOW.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...ISENTROPIC LIFT OUT AHEAD OF THE BERING SYSTEM
WILL BRING A PERIOD OF LIGHT SNOW TO MUCH OF SOUTHCENTRAL BEGINNING
AROUND HOMER LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND SPREADING NORTH AND EASTWARD
TONIGHT. AS THE FRONTAL SYSTEM CROSSES THE ALASKA PENINSULA EXPECT
A WEAK TRIPLE POINT LOW TO DEVELOP NEAR KAMISHAK BAY.
HOWEVER...STRONG AND PROGRESSIVE UPPER FLOW WILL RAPIDLY TRACK THIS
LOW INLAND ACROSS THE PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND REGION EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING ALONG WITH THE REMNANTS OF THE FRONT. THE NORTH GULF COAST
WARM ENOUGH TO SEE A CHANGE FROM SNOW TO RAIN...WHILE INLAND AREAS
REMAIN ALL SNOW. THERE WILL ONLY BE A BRIEF BREAK IN PRECIP BEHIND
THIS FRONT. THE BERING LOW TRACKING ACROSS SOUTHWEST ALASKA AND INTO
SOUTHCENTRAL BY LATE SUNDAY. SO AREAS OF SNOW WILL RE-DEVELOP ACROSS
THE REGION SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THAT
WON'T BE THE END YET THOUGH...WITH ONE MORE UPPER WAVE TO SWING
THROUGH ON MONDAY. THIS APPEARS TO BE THE STRONGEST OF THE UPPER
TROUGHS TO MOVE THROUGH AND WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY MODERATE ADVECTION
OF ARCTIC AIR. THUS THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR MORE HEAVIER SNOWFALL
AND SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION. HOWEVER...THERE IS SOME UNCERTAINTY
IN HOW THE ORIENTATION AND TRACK OF THIS LAST TROUGH...SO WILL ONLY
INCREMENTALLY TREND TOWARD HIGHER SNOWFALL AMOUNTS.
SOUTHWEST ALASKA...AS THE FRONT TRACK INLAND TONIGHT THE LOW CENTER
WILL MOVE ONSHORE SOUTH OF BETHEL BRINGING ANOTHER ROUND OF PRECIP
TO COASTAL AREAS. COLDER AIR WILL GRADUALLY ADVECT IN AND TURN PRECIP
BACK TO MOSTLY SNOW. AS THE LOW TRACKS TOWARD SOUTHCENTRAL ON SUNDAY
ARCTIC AIR WILL DIVE DOWN THE BACK SIDE OF THE LOW BRINGING STRONG
NORTHWEST WINDS...SNOW SHOWERS...AND BLOWING SNOW TO THE COAST.
RAPID IMPROVEMENT IN CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR SUNDAY NIGHT WITH THE
EXCEPTION OF ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE ALASKA RANGE WHERE SNOW
WILL HANG ON THANKS TO AN UPPER SHORT-WAVE AND UPSLOPE FLOW. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BE IN CONTROL BY MONDAY PROVIDING MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES
AND CHILLY TEMPERATURES.
BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...STRONG WINDS AND SNOW SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED
ACROSS THE EASTERN BERING ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE LOW TONIGHT INTO
SUNDAY. AS THIS LOW EXITS ANOTHER WILL TRACK ALONG OR SOUTH OF THE
CHAIN SUNDAY AND MONDAY. CURRENT THINKING IS THE LOW WILL BE JUST
SOUTH OF THE CHAIN WHICH WILL KEEP STRONGEST WINDS TO THE SOUTH.
HOWEVER...IF IT DOES TRACK A LITTLE FURTHER NORTH WINDS COULD REACH
STORM FORCE OVER PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL TO EASTERN ALEUTIANS SUNDAY
NIGHT INTO MONDAY. THIS STORM WILL DIVE SOUTHEASTWARD MONDAY AS A
MAJOR LOW DEVELOPS OVER THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC. THERE IS ENOUGH MODEL
CONSISTENCY THAT CONFIDENCE IS GROWING IN SUPPORT OF A HURRICANE
FORCE LOW WITH POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS ACROSS THE BERING
SEA AND SOUTHWEST COAST...INCLUDING A GOOD POSSIBILITY OF COASTAL
FLOODING. IT IS TOO EARLY TO ISSUE ANY WATCHES...BUT EVERYONE SHOULD
STAY TUNED ON THIS ONE.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...THE FOCUS EARLY TO MID NEXT WEEK WILL BE A
MAJOR STORM CROSSING THE BERING AND HEADING UP TOWARD THE ARCTIC.
THIS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO A BIT OF A PATTERN CHANGE. AS IT REACHES
THE ARCTIC MID WEEK ENERGY WILL DROP OUT OF ASIA INTO THE NORTHWEST
PACIFIC AND LEAD TO FURTHER AMPLIFICATION OF THE DOWNSTREAM RIDGE.
THIS WILL LEAD TO YET ANOTHER STRONG SYSTEM TRACKING NORTHWARD
ACROSS THE BERING BY THE END OF NEXT WEEK. WHILE THE FOCUS WILL
BE OUT WEST...SOUTHCENTRAL CAN EXPECT TO SEE IMPACTS FROM FRONTAL
SYSTEMS AS THEY TRACK FAR AWAY FROM THEIR PARENT LOW CENTERS.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...BLIZZARD WARNING 155.
MARINE...STORM WARNING 130.
GALE WARNING...130 132 150 155 160 165 170 172 175 179 180
185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
SEB NOV 11The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 61 hr | |
| Nov 5, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 25 hr | |
| Nov 5, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 25 hr | |
| Nov 5, 4:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Nov 5, 4:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Nov 6, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 6, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Nov 6, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 5 days |
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