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Small Craft Advisory 33, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 12, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jan 12, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 12, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
Expired
Jan 18, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

815 
FZAK51 PAFC 121227
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST WED JAN 12 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.

PKZ197-130300-
400 AM AKST WED JAN 12 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL PERSIST THROUGH THU NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-130300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST WED JAN 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-130300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST WED JAN 12 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ125-130300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST WED JAN 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5
FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-130300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST WED JAN 12 2011

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ130-130300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKST WED JAN 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-130300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST WED JAN 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-130300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST WED JAN 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-130300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKST WED JAN 12 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-130300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST WED JAN 12 2011

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$
16 follow-up statements
028 
FZAK51 PAFC 130035
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST WED JAN 12 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.

PKZ197-131500-
400 PM AKST WED JAN 12 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRI.

$$

PKZ120-131500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST WED JAN 12 2011

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA DIMINISHING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-131500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST WED JAN 12 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-131500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST WED JAN 12 2011

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-131500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST WED JAN 12 2011

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-131500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST WED JAN 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT W
OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 40 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-131500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST WED JAN 12 2011

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-131500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST WED JAN 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-131500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST WED JAN 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT...INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON S OF
KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-131500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST WED JAN 12 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
808 
FZAK51 PAFC 131246
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 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.

PKZ197-140300-
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 974 MB LOW 750 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK THU EVENING WILL MOVE 
TO 390 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT SAT MORNING AT 992 MB.
$$

PKZ120-140300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER 
DELTA. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF THE 
COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-140300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-140300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS 
AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-140300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT BY AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT.  
.TONIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-140300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE WIND 40 KT TOWARD KAMISHAK BAY. 
SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE WIND 40 KT W OF 
THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-140300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-140300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-140300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NE 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NE 25 KT N OF KALGIN 
ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-140300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING 
SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
359 
FZAK51 PAFC 140022
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 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.

PKZ197-141500-
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A WEAK STATIONARY WEATHER FRONT PERSISTS ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF
THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-141500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-141500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. HIGHER
SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF 
CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-141500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES
DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-141500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-141500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-141500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. S OF
DANGEROUS CAPE...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT TOWARDS MORNING.
SEAS BUILDING TO 17 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-141500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-141500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-141500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

JAM JAN 11
475 
FZAK51 PAFC 141245
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 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.

PKZ197-150300-
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A SERIES OF LOWS WILL PASS SOUTH OF THE GULF THROUGH SAT NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-150300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 10 FT. 
SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF THE COPPER 
RIVER DELTA. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER 
DELTA. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-150300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-150300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-150300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT 
IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 
LESS THAN 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE EVENING.
SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT 
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-150300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 45 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NE 35 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS.
SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT NE 25 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-150300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE 15 KT 
N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-150300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-150300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-150300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
707 
FZAK51 PAFC 142037 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1135 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

UPDATED ZONE 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.

PKZ197-150300-
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A SERIES OF LOWS WILL PASS SOUTH OF THE GULF THROUGH SAT NIGHT.
$$

PKZ120-150300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 10 FT. 
SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF THE COPPER 
RIVER DELTA. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER 
DELTA. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-150300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-150300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-150300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT 
IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 
LESS THAN 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE EVENING.
SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT 
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-150300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 45 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NE 35 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS.
SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT NE 25 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-150300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
1135 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 40 KT S OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 14
FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 35 KT S OF DANGEROUS CAPE DURING
THE EVENING. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT...25 KT S OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-150300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-150300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-150300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
888 
FZAK51 PAFC 150006
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 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.

PKZ197-151500-
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
EASTERLY FLOW CONTINUES THROUGH LATE SATURDAY EVENING THEN A TROUGH
OF LOW PRESSURE FORMS FROM THE NORTHERN GULF UP OVER THE KENAI
PENINSULA BY SUN MORNING. A 993 LOW FORMS 90 NM SW OF YAKUTAT BY SUN
AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-151500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-151500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-151500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-151500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. 
SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-151500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT 35 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-151500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 35 KT S OF DANGEROUS CAPE DURING 
THE EVENING. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-151500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-151500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-151500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

JAM JAN 11
210 
FZAK51 PAFC 150230 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
530 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 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.

PKZ197-151500-
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
EASTERLY FLOW CONTINUES THROUGH LATE SATURDAY EVENING THEN A TROUGH
OF LOW PRESSURE FORMS FROM THE NORTHERN GULF UP OVER THE KENAI
PENINSULA BY SUN MORNING. A 993 LOW FORMS 90 NM SW OF YAKUTAT BY SUN
AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-151500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-151500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-151500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-151500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. 
SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-151500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT 35 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-151500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 35 KT S OF DANGEROUS CAPE DURING 
THE EVENING. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-151500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
530 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-151500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-151500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

JAM JAN 11
480 
FZAK51 PAFC 151241
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 15 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.

PKZ197-160300-
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH GULF 
COAST THROUGH MON. A 997 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 90 NM SOUTHWEST
OF YAKUTAT SUN AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE MON.
$$

PKZ120-160300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF THE 
COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF THE 
COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-160300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-160300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-160300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. 
SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-160300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE 35 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-160300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE WIND 20 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. 
SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING 
NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-160300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-160300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE 
WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-160300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$
548 
FZAK51 PAFC 160015
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 15 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.

PKZ197-161500-
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF WILL DEVELOP INTO A
999 MB LOW 75 NM SOUTH OF KAYAK ISLAND SUN AFTERNOON AND PERSIST
THROUGH MON.
$$

PKZ120-161500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-161500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING 
SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ125-161500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
5 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-161500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ130-161500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-161500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-161500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-161500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ141-161500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$
292 
FZAK51 PAFC 161249
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 16 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.

PKZ197-170300-
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF DEVELOPS INTO 
A 997 MB LOW 75 NM SOUTH OF KAYAK ISLAND SUN AFTERNOON THEN 
WEAKENS AND DISSIPATES MON. A 1010 MB LOW MOVES INTO THE CENTRAL 
GULF OF ALASKA MON THEN MOVES INTO THE EASTERN GULF EARLY TUE.  
$$

PKZ120-170300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND INCREASING 
TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
BASIN. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT SHIFTING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. S OF
MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT EXCEPT 9 FT S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. 
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT SW WIND 20 KT S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. 
SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-170300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY 
IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-170300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-170300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING 
TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.  

$$

PKZ130-170300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NW 20 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT N WIND 20 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS.
SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-170300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-170300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. SNOW.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-170300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-170300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
502 
FZAK51 PAFC 170048
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 16 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.

PKZ197-171500-
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1004 MB LOW OVER KODIAK ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 75 NM SOUTH OF
MIDDLETON ISLAND MON MORNING AT 1009 MB AND THEN MOVE NEAR YAKUTAT
MON EVENING AT 1010 MB. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE
WESTERN GULF TUE AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-171500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT SHIFTING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. S OF
MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 30 KT SHIFTING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT SW WIND 25 KT S AND E OF MIDDLETON
ISLAND IN THE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-171500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ125-171500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-171500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
50 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ130-171500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF THE
BARREN ISLANDS...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT EXCEPT 5 FT W OF THE
BARREN ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT EXCEPT 5 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-171500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-171500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-171500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-171500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$
693 
FZAK51 PAFC 171301
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 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.

PKZ197-180300-
400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1007 MB LOW 100 NM E OF KODIAK MOVES TO 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF 
MIDDLETON ISLAND MON EVENING AT 1010 MB AND CONTINUES ONSHORE 
NEAR CROSS SOUND TUE MORNING. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT MOVES 
INTO THE WESTERN GULF TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-180300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. W OF CAPE CLEARE...WIND BECOMING 
SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-180300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY IN 
THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-180300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 2 FT.  
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-180300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT 
BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-180300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE WIND 25 KT NW OF THE BARREN 
ISLANDS. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF THE 
BARREN ISLANDS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...WIND BECOMING 
NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF THE 
BARREN ISLANDS. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-180300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-180300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-180300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-180300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
916 
FZAK51 PAFC 171837 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
935 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

UPDATED ZONES 130 141

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.

PKZ197-180300-
400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1007 MB LOW 100 NM E OF KODIAK MOVES TO 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF 
MIDDLETON ISLAND MON EVENING AT 1010 MB AND CONTINUES ONSHORE 
NEAR CROSS SOUND TUE MORNING. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT MOVES 
INTO THE WESTERN GULF TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-180300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. W OF CAPE CLEARE...WIND BECOMING 
SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-180300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY IN 
THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-180300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 2 FT.  
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-180300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT 
BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-180300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
935 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... 

.TODAY...E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 
25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...WIND BECOMING 
NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-180300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-180300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-180300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-180300-
KACHEMAK BAY
935 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
687 
FZAK51 PAFC 180037
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 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.

PKZ197-181500-
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1009 MB LOW 80 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE ONSHORE
50 NM SOUTHEAST OF YAKUTAT LATE TONIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES INTO
THE WESTERN GULF TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-181500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. W OF CAPE CLEARE...W WIND 25 KT 
DIMINISHING TO NW 15 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-181500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING 
SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3
FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-181500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
$$

PKZ129-181500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ130-181500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NW WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE
WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-181500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT DURING THE EVENING.
SEAS BUILDING TO 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-181500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-181500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY DURING THE EVENING. 
.TUE...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING
SPRAY S OF KALGIN ISLAND.
.TUE NIGHT...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ141-181500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING T 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY
DURING THE EVENING. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

JAM JAN 11
340 
FZAK51 PAFC 180043 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA...CORRECTED
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

CORRECTED TYPO ZONE 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.

PKZ197-181500-
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1009 MB LOW 80 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE ONSHORE
50 NM SOUTHEAST OF YAKUTAT LATE TONIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES INTO
THE WESTERN GULF TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-181500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. W OF CAPE CLEARE...W WIND 25 KT 
DIMINISHING TO NW 15 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-181500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING 
SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3
FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-181500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
$$

PKZ129-181500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ130-181500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NW WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE
WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-181500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT DURING THE EVENING.
SEAS BUILDING TO 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-181500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-181500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY DURING THE EVENING. 
.TUE...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING
SPRAY S OF KALGIN ISLAND.
.TUE NIGHT...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ141-181500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY
DURING THE EVENING. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

JAM JAN 11
569 
FZAK51 PAFC 181236
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 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.

PKZ197-190300-
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEAK LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OVER THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA
WILL DISSIPATE TUE AFTERNOON. A STRONG FRONT MOVES INTO THE 
WESTERN GULF TUESDAY NIGHT AND OVER THE NORTHERN GULF WEDNESDAY.
$$

PKZ120-190300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING 
TO 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. E OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 
15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. 
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-190300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-190300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 5 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S OF SEAL ISLAND. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-190300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.  

$$

PKZ130-190300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT BY AFTERNOON. 
W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 25 KT 
LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO NE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN 
ISLANDS. 
.WED...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-190300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE EVENING. 
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ138-190300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE 
AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...NE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-190300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE 
WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT TOWARD MORNING. 
N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT TOWARD 
MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 7 FT. HEAVY 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 50 KT EXCEPT N 30 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-190300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 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 Jan 11, 2:50 PM AKST, 13 hours 10 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 11, 2:50 PM AKST, 13 hours 10 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
250 PM AKST TUE JAN 11 2011

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THE LARGE UPPER LEVEL HIGH IS NOW CENTERED NEAR THE BERING STRAIT.
NORTHEASTERLY FLOW AROUND THE EASTERN PERIPHERY OF THE HIGH IS
BRINGING UPPER LEVEL SHORT WAVES DOWN ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF
COAST...THE FIRST OF A FEW CROSSED OVERNIGHT BRINGING STRONG WINDS
THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN. OUT WEST...A WEAKENING LOW NEAR SHEMYA IS
QUICKLY MOVING NORTHWEST TO THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA. THE FRONT
ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW IS DRAPED ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN
ALEUTIANS BUT IS WEAKENING AS THE UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT VACATES THE
REGION.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...EXCELLENT MODEL AGREEMENT OVER MOST OF THE STATE.
DIFFERENCES ARISE IN THE MEDIUM RANGE ALONG THE OLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY
OUT WEST.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...

SOUTHCENTRAL...THE MAIN CONCERNS IN THE SHORT TERM OVER SOUTHCENTRAL
WILL BE WINDS INCREASING THIS EVENING THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN. THE
NEXT IN A SERIES OF UPPER LEVEL SHORT WAVES WILL MOVE OVER THE
REGION...STRENGTHENING THE GRADIENT ALONG THE GULF COAST. THE UPPER
LEVEL WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS WAVE ARE A BIT MORE IMPRESSIVE SO WE
ARE ANTICIPATING WARNING LEVEL WINDS FOR A FEW OF THE TYPICAL
CHANNELED AREAS INCLUDING THE MATANUSKA VALLEY...VALDEZ...AND THE
COPPER RIVER DELTA. ELSEWHERE...WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME
BLUSTERY OVERNIGHT AND ESPECIALLY TOWARD WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE WINDS
WILL INITIALLY MIX DOWN WARMER AIR ALOFT BRINGING TEMPERATURES TO THE
UPPER 30S TO LOWER 40S IN PARTS. COLD AIR ADVECTION ON THE BACK SIDE
OF THE SHORT WAVE FROM THE NORTHEAST WILL EVENTUALLY FILTER ACROSS
THE REGION...BRINGING TEMPERATURES BACK DOWN TO NEAR NORMAL FOR THIS
TIME OF YEAR LATER IN THE WEEK.

THE GRADIENT STAYS STRONG THROUGH THE WEEK...SO WILL NEED TO WATCH
FOR ADDITIONAL SHORT WAVES AND UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT TO BRING OTHER
POTENTIAL WARNING LEVEL WINDS.

SOUTHWEST ALASKA...WEATHER IS MUCH MORE BENIGN OUT WEST WHERE HIGH
PRESSURE AND A GRADUAL COOLING IS UNDERWAY. COLD AIR WILL SLOWLY
ADVECT ACROSS THE REGION BEHIND EACH SHORTWAVE...BRINGING
TEMPERATURES BACK TO CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMAL OR BELOW FOR THE REST OF
THE WEEK.

BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY RETROGRADE NORTH AND
WEST ALLOWING FOR THE COLD AIR AND SHORT WAVES TO EVENTUALLY INVADE
THE EASTERN BERING LATER IN THE WEEK. UNTIL THEN...A SERIES OF WEAKER
LOWS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE OLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY SOUTH OF THE CHAIN.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNINGS ZONE 111 131 135.
MARINE...STORM WARNING 127
         GALE WARNINGS 120 121 126 128 172 175 176
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

AB JAN 11

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 11, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 11, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 11, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 11, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Jan 11, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
Jan 11, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC9 days
Jan 11, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 11, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC
Jan 12, 4:00 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Jan 12, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Jan 12, 4:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC71 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.