Alert archive / Alaska / Small Craft Advisories in 2011
Small Craft Advisory 324, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at May 8, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 60 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 8, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- May 10, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 60 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
391 FZAK51 PAFC 081135 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 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 AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A SERIES OF WEAK FRONTS WILL TRACK INTO THE CENTRAL GULF THROUGH SUN NIGHT. A 1005 MB LOW 50 NM WEST OF PORT HEIDEN THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 175 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND MON AFTERNOON AT 1006 MB. THIS LOW WILL THEN REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND STRENGTHEN TO 1001 MB MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-090300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-090300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-090300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-090300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-090300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-090300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-090300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-090300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-090300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
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152 FZAK51 PAFC 081220 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 420 AM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 CORRECTED 132 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 AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A SERIES OF WEAK FRONTS WILL TRACK INTO THE CENTRAL GULF THROUGH SUN NIGHT. A 1005 MB LOW 50 NM WEST OF PORT HEIDEN THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 175 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND MON AFTERNOON AT 1006 MB. THIS LOW WILL THEN REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND STRENGTHEN TO 1001 MB MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-090300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-090300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-090300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-090300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-090300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-090300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-090300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-090300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-090300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
217 FZAK51 PAFC 082241 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 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 AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1005 MB LOW 50 NM WEST OF PORT HEIDEN WILL MOVE TO 60 NM SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK MON AFTERNOON AS A SECOND 1007 MB LOW FORMS 240 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT MON NIGHT. THESE TWO LOWS WILL MERGE AS A 1004 MB LOW MOVING TO 300 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT TUESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-091500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ121-091500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-091500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-091500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-091500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-091500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-091500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-091500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. $$ PKZ141-091500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 8 2011 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
515 FZAK51 PAFC 091130 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT MON MAY 9 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. PKZ197-100300- 400 AM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1006 MB LOW OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA MOVES TO 65 NM SE OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND MON AFTERNOON BEFORE DISSIPATING. A 1006 MB LOW FORMS 165 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND MON AFTERNOON...MOVES TO 120 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT MON NIGHT AT 998 MB...THEN MOVES TO 340 NM SE OF KODIAK AT 1005 MB TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-100300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-100300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-100300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-100300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-100300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NW 15 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-100300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-100300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-100300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-100300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
585 FZAK51 PAFC 091439 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 638 AM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 CORRECTED 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. PKZ197-100300- 400 AM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1006 MB LOW OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA MOVES TO 65 NM SE OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND MON AFTERNOON BEFORE DISSIPATING. A 1006 MB LOW FORMS 165 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND MON AFTERNOON...MOVES TO 120 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT MON NIGHT AT 998 MB...THEN MOVES TO 340 NM SE OF KODIAK AT 1005 MB TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-100300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-100300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-100300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-100300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-100300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NW 15 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-100300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-100300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-100300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-100300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
932 FZAK51 PAFC 092238 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT MON MAY 9 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. PKZ197-101500- 400 PM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1007 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK AND A 1006 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WILL MERGE AND INTENSIFY TO 999 MB 240 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT MON NIGHT. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO 540 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-101500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT TOWARD MORNING. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-101500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-101500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT ALONG HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT ALONG HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-101500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT TOWARD MORNING. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-101500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-101500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO N WIND 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-101500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING TO NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-101500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. NW OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-101500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
502 FZAK51 PAFC 092346 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 CORRECTED ZONE 138 FOR TYPO COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-101500- 400 PM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1007 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK AND A 1006 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WILL MERGE AND INTENSIFY TO 999 MB 240 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT MON NIGHT. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO 540 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-101500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT TOWARD MORNING. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-101500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-101500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT ALONG HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT ALONG HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-101500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT TOWARD MORNING. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-101500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-101500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO N WIND 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-101500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-101500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. NW OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-101500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
582 FZAK51 PAFC 101129 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 10 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. PKZ197-110300- 400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 998 MB LOW 180 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC THIS AFTERNOON. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-110300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ121-110300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-110300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-110300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-110300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-110300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-110300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-110300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-110300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
952 FZAK51 PAFC 102108 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 110 PM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 UPDATED ZONE 138. COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-110300- 400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 998 MB LOW 180 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC THIS AFTERNOON. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-110300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ121-110300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-110300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-110300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-110300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-110300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-110300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 110 PM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. STRONGER GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES ALONG THE WEST SIDE. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-110300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-110300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
579 FZAK51 PAFC 102353 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT TUE MAY 10 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. PKZ197-111500- 400 PM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 998 MB LOW 400 NM S OF YAKUTAT WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC TUE EVENING. OTHERWISE...A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-111500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 .TONIGHT...W OF CAPE CLEARE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. E OF CAPE CLEARE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ121-111500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-111500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT THROUGH HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-111500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-111500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-111500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-111500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-111500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. $$ PKZ141-111500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at May 7, 1:10 PM AKDT, 14 hours 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 7, 1:10 PM AKDT, 14 hours 50 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 110 PM AKDT SAT MAY 7 2011 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... AN UPPER-LOW OVER CENTRAL AK CONTINUES TO ROTATE EAST TOWARDS NW YUKON TERRITORY...THOUGH IT'S SOUTHERN PERIPHERY IS STILL ENHANCING SOME SHOWERS ACROSS THE NORTHERN SUSITNA VALLEY AND COPPER RIVER BASIN. TRANSITORY RIDGING BEHIND IT IS KEEPING THE REMAINDER OF MAINLAND SOUTHCENTRAL LARGELY DRY WITH SOME BREAKS OF SUNSHINE. A WEAK SHORTWAVE TROUGH NEAR KODIAK ISLAND IS MOVING SOME MORE CLOUDS IN FROM THE SOUTH...WITH RADAR IMAGERY DEPICTING SOME VERY LIGHT PRECIPITATION OVER BRISTOL BAY WITH THE SAME FEATURE. FURTHER WEST...AN UPPER-TROUGH STILL DOMINATES MUCH OF THE BERING...WHILE AT THE SURFACE AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE 100 MILES SOUTH OF THE SAINT PAUL IS MOVING EAST. LIGHT SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS THE PRIBILOFS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FEATURE WITH SHOWERS ON THE BACKSIDE. .MODEL DISCUSSION... THE MODELS ARE DOING A POOR JOB WITH THE PRECIPITATION OVER BRISTOL BAY BUT AS IT IS RATHER LIGHT...IMPACTS ARE RELATIVELY SMALL. OTHERWISE MODELS ACCEPTABLY CAPTURE AND REASONABLY AGREE IN THE PROGRESSION OF THE MAIN WEATHER FEATURES ACROSS THE AOR THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... SOUTHCENTRAL... ALONG THE COAST...DEEPER MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE SYSTEM IN THE BERING SEA EJECTS INTO THE WESTERN GULF/KODIAK ON SUNDAY WITH STEADY RAIN...THEN SPREADS TO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND/SOUTHERN KENAI PENINSULA ON MONDAY. THE SUPPORTING UPPER-LOW MIGRATES OVER THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN GULF MONDAY INTO TUESDAY...LEAVING THE INTERIOR OF SOUTHCENTRAL FROM THE ANCHORAGE BOWL AND POINTS NORTH LACKING IN STRONG LIFT OR DEEP MOISTURE. IN THE INTERIM ACROSS THE INTERIOR...INCREASING CLOUDS WILL RESULT AS THE RESIDUAL SHORTWAVE TROUGH MOVES THROUGH TONIGHT. LOOK FOR MORE ROUNDS OF DIURNAL SHOWERS ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY FOCUSED MAINLY ALONG THE MOUNTAINS. SOUTHWEST... SHOWERS ACROSS BRISTOL BAY WILL GIVE WAY TO STEADY RAIN ON SUNDAY AS THE LOW IN THE BERING TRACKS EAST TO THE MAINLAND. THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY/DELTA WILL SEE INCREASING CLOUDS AND PERHAPS SOME PASSING SHOWERS BUT THE BULK OF THE MOISTURE LOOKS TO REMAIN SOUTH OVER BRISTOL BAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. DRIER AIR FILTERS IN BEHIND THE LOW ON MONDAY WITH DECREASING CLOUDS AND SOME BREAKS OF SUNSHINE. BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS... LIGHT SNOW WILL TAPER TO SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS IN THE WAKE OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THAT MOVES TO THE SW MAINLAND. A SERIES OF SHORTWAVES WILL BE ROTATING AROUND THE LOW AS IT MOVES EAST...KEEPING THE THREAT OF RAIN/SNOW SHOWERS AROUND FOR THE CENTRAL AND ALEUTIAN CHAIN THROUGH SUNDAY. A BUILDING UPPER-RIDGE WILL SUPPORT THE SPREAD OF HIGH PRESSURE INTO THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING ON MONDAY. ACROSS THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIAN CHAIN...A FRONT WILL APPROACH MONDAY MORNING WITH MORE RAIN AND GALE FORCE WINDS. .LONG TERM FORECAST... MODELS GENERALLY SHOW THAT THE LONG-WAVE TROUGH DOMINATING THE AOR EARLY IN THE FORECAST PERIOD BEGINS TO GIVE WAY TO A LONG-WAVE RIDGE BY LATE NEXT WEEK. HOWEVER MODELS DISAGREE ON THE SCOPE...WITH THE ECMWF CONSIDERABLY STRONGER WITH THIS UPPER-RIDGE BY BUILDING IT WELL INTO NORTHERN AK...WHEREAS THE GFS IS TEMPERED BUILDING IT MAINLY OVER SOUTHERN AK. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE MARINE...NONE FIRE WEATHER...NONE JAM MAY 11
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| May 7, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| May 8, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| May 8, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 5 days | |
| May 8, 12:03 PM AKDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AFC | 9 hr |
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