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Small Craft Advisory 419, NWS Anchorage, AK

June 16, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jun 16, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 16, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired
Jun 17, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

040 
FZAK51 PAFC 162246
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 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 AKDT THU JUN 16 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
HIGH PRESSURE PERSISTS OVER THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF
TONIGHT AND MOVES TO SOUTHEAST ALASKA FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-171500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 16 2011

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 6
FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
$$

PKZ121-171500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 16 2011

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ125-171500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 16 2011

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ129-171500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 16 2011

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ130-171500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 16 2011

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
$$

PKZ132-171500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 16 2011

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT BY EVENING. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
$$

PKZ138-171500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 16 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT DIMINISHING TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT DIMINISHING TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
$$

PKZ140-171500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 16 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-171500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 16 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$
3 follow-up statements
787 
FZAK51 PAFC 171125
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 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 AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
HIGH PRESSURE PERSISTS OVER THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF WILL DRIFT
NORTHEASTWARD AND DISSIPATE BY SATURDAY MORNING. 
$$

PKZ120-180300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-180300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-180300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-180300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT INCREASING TO EAST 10 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10
KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.SAT... VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT INCREASING TO EAST 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 


$$

PKZ130-180300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-180300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ138-180300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-180300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-180300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
912 
FZAK51 PAFC 171136 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

CORRECTED 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.

PKZ197-180300-
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
HIGH PRESSURE PERSISTS OVER THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF WILL DRIFT
NORTHEASTWARD AND DISSIPATE BY SATURDAY MORNING. 
$$

PKZ120-180300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-180300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-180300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-180300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT INCREASING TO EAST 10 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10
KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.SAT... VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT INCREASING TO EAST 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 


$$

PKZ130-180300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-180300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ138-180300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-180300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-180300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
537 
FZAK51 PAFC 172246
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 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 AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
HIGH PRESSURE PERSISTS OVER THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF WILL DRIFT
TOWARD THE PANHANDLE AND DISSIPATE BY SATURDAY MORNING. 
$$

PKZ120-181500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-181500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ125-181500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 10 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
$$

PKZ129-181500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. 
$$

PKZ130-181500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-181500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-181500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT OR LESS BY MORNING.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
$$

PKZ140-181500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-181500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 17 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 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 Jun 16, 5:00 AM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 16, 5:00 AM AKDT, 11 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
500 AM AKDT THU JUN 16 2011

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODELS OVERALL IN VERY GOOD AGREEMENT. NAM HAD BEST INITIALIZATION AND
WAS PREFERRED THROUGH THE SHORT TERM. TRENDED MID AND LONG RANGE
TOWARDS GFS/ECMWF SOLUTION. 00Z HPC DATA INCOMPLETE.

.ANALYSIS AND SHORT TERM FORECAST...

A BROAD AREA OF RAIN SHOWERS BENEATH A COLD UPPER LOW CONTINUE TO
IMPACT THE WHOLE OF SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA THIS MORNING. WEAK SHORT WAVES
ROTATING ABOUT IN BROAD ANTICYCLONIC FLOW IN THE MID LEVELS ARE
LOCALLY ENHANCING SHOWER INTENSITY. SHOWER ACTIVITY WILL LESSEN TODAY
AS THE LOW MOVES OFF TO THE EAST...DISSIPATES OVER WESTERN CANADA LATE
FRIDAY NIGHT.

THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT TODAY WILL BE LIMITED TO LOCATIONS WITH BOTH
AMPLE LOW LEVEL MOISTURE AND AVAILABLE SOLAR HEATING. THUS NORTHERN
SUSITNA VALLEY AND TALKEETNA MOUNTAINS SHOULD BE LOCUS OF CONVECTIVE
DEVELOPMENT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...TOMORROW AS WELL.

MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES AND SEASONABLY WARM TEMPERATURES OVER SOUTHWEST
ALASKA TODAY THANKS TO EASTERLY OFFSHORE FLOW IN THE LOWER LEVELS AND
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT. RIDGING TRANSLATES GRADUALLY EASTWARD
OVER NEXT 48 HOURS AND WILL INDUCE A CLEARING AND WARMING TREND OVER
SOUTHCENTRAL STARTING TOMORROW.

OUT WEST...989 MB LOW STALLED JUST SOUTH OF ATKA...BUT ASSOCIATED
OCCLUDED PROGRESSING SLOWLY EASTWARD. LOW WEAKENS TO 999 MB OVER NEXT
48 HOURS BUT REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY. LOW THEN BEGINS TO RAPIDLY
FILL AND DRIFT EASTWARD. OCCLUDED FRONT EXTENDS IN A SHALLOW ARC
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA AND THROUGH THE ALASKA PENINSULA. 25 TO
35 KT EAST TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS AND PLENTY OF RAIN ALONG AND IN
ADVANCE OF THE FRONT. THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND WESTERN ALASKA
PENINSULA WILL RECEIVE THE BRUNT OF THIS SYSTEM.

FRONT REACHES THE OUTER KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND BRISTOL BAY COASTS
TOMORROW MORNING THEN FALLS APART AS IT ATTEMPTS TO MOVE INLAND
TOMORROW NIGHT. HIGH CLOUDS WILL BEGIN TO MOVE OVER THE SOUTHWEST
MAINLAND LATE THIS EVENING BUT PRECIPITATION SHOULD HOLD OFF UNTIL
TOMORROW MORNING...AND EVEN THEN BE LIMITED TO THE IMMEDIATE COAST.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...

HIGH PRESSURE IN THE UPPER LEVELS HOLDS OVER SOUTHERN MAINLAND ALASKA
THROUGH THE WEEKEND...BUT COLD AIR ALOFT WILL KEEP THE AIRMASS MOSTLY
UNSTABLE. MEANWHILE AT THE SURFACE...A THERMAL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE
DEVELOPS ACROSS INTERIOR ALASKA. SUNNY SKIES AND AFTERNOON AND EVENING
SEA BREEZES WILL PREDOMINATE ALONG THE SOUTHERN ALASKA COAST WHILE
SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS WILL CHARACTERIZE MORE INLAND
AREAS. DAYTIME HIGHS EXPECTED TO EXCEED 70 DEGREES ON SATURDAY AND
SUNDAY IN PORTIONS OF THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY...SUSITNA VALLEY...AND
COPPER RIVER BASIN.

HIGH PRESSURE ALSO BUILDS OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS...STARTING
SATURDAY NIGHT AND ENCOMPASSING MOST OF WESTERN ALASKA BY LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT. CLOUDY BUT MILD WEATHER EXPECTED FOR THE ALEUTIANS AND BERING
SEA FOR THE WEEKEND.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...
MARINE...
FIRE WEATHER...

ASB JUN 11

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 16, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Jun 17, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr

Nearby

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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.