Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2011
Gale Warning 960, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Dec 6, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 60 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
- Dec 6, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 8, 2011, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 60 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
147 FZAK51 PAFC 061221 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 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 TUE DEC 6 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN GULF TONIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE GULF FROM THE SOUTHWEST WED AND WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-070300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-070300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-070300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-070300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-070300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ132-070300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ138-070300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-070300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-070300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
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377 FZAK51 PAFC 070025 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST TUE DEC 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 TUE DEC 6 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN GULF TONIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE GULF FROM THE SOUTHWEST WED THROUGH THU. $$ PKZ120-071500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-071500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-071500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT DEVELOPING NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ129-071500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-071500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW DEVELOPING TOWARDS MORNING. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-071500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 35 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE IN THE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ138-071500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ140-071500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT. S OF KALGIN ISLAND... WINDS INCREASING TO NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT. S OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-071500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ JAM
566 FZAK51 PAFC 071224 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST WED DEC 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 WED DEC 7 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE NORTHEASTERN GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH THIS EVENING. A 1006 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 90 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY THIS EVENING AND MOVE TO NEAR SEWARD LATE THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-080300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ121-080300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT SHIFTING TO N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-080300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT TOWARD MORNING. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-080300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ130-080300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR THE BARREN ISLANDS IN THE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-080300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ138-080300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-080300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-080300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE THIS MORNING. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
891 FZAK51 PAFC 071512 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 610 AM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 UPDATED AREA 121 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 WED DEC 7 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE NORTHEASTERN GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH THIS EVENING. A 1006 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 90 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY THIS EVENING AND MOVE TO NEAR SEWARD LATE THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-080300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ121-080300- RESURRECTION BAY 610 AM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING BY LATE MORNING THEN SHIFTING TO N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-080300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT TOWARD MORNING. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-080300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ130-080300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR THE BARREN ISLANDS IN THE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-080300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ138-080300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-080300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-080300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE THIS MORNING. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
579 FZAK51 PAFC 080043 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST WED DEC 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 WED DEC 7 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEATHER FRONT IN THE WESTERN GULF WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN GULF THU. A 1006 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 110 NM NORTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY THIS EVENING AND DRIFT TO 35 NM NORTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 1010 MB FRI. $$ PKZ120-081500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-081500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-081500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-081500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. SNOW. .THU...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-081500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 6 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-081500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ138-081500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-081500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF KALGIN ISLAND...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-081500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ JAM
067 FZAK51 PAFC 081155 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST THU DEC 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 THU DEC 8 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1008 MB LOW 80 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD WILL SLOWLY MOVE TO 50 NM NORTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND FRI AFTERNOON AT 1011 MB THEN TO 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT LATE FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-090300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST THU DEC 8 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND... E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-090300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST THU DEC 8 2011 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-090300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST THU DEC 8 2011 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-090300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST THU DEC 8 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-090300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST THU DEC 8 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. NEAR KAMISHAK BAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-090300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST THU DEC 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-090300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST THU DEC 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-090300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST THU DEC 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SW 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-090300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST THU DEC 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
272 FZAK51 PAFC 090028 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST THU DEC 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. PKZ197-091500- 400 PM AKST THU DEC 8 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1009 MB LOW 35 NM NORTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH FRI AND THEN DRIFT EAST AND DISSIPATE FRI NIGHT. A STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF SAT. $$ PKZ120-091500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST THU DEC 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT E 15 KT ALONG THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-091500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST THU DEC 8 2011 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-091500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST THU DEC 8 2011 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-091500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST THU DEC 8 2011 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-091500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST THU DEC 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...WIND BECOMING SE AND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-091500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST THU DEC 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-091500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST THU DEC 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-091500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST THU DEC 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-091500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST THU DEC 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 5, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Dec 5, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 5, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 5, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 5, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 5, 7:53 PM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 37 hr | |
| Dec 6, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 6, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Dec 6, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr |
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