Alert archive / Alaska / Small Craft Advisories in 2011
Small Craft Advisory 476, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jul 11, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 11, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 15, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
955 FZAK51 PAFC 112254 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 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. PKZ197-121500- 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES TO THE EASTERN GULF ON TUE. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL SET UP ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST TUE AND PERSIST THROUGH WED. $$ PKZ120-121500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FR AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-121500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2011 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-121500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2011 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-121500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2011 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-121500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-121500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-121500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-121500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2011 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-121500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2011 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ JAM
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596 FZAK51 PAFC 112312 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2011 CORRECTED ZONE 120 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-121500- 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES TO THE EASTERN GULF ON TUE. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL SET UP ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST TUE AND PERSIST THROUGH WED. $$ PKZ120-121500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-121500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2011 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-121500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2011 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-121500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2011 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-121500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-121500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-121500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-121500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2011 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-121500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2011 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ JAM
692 FZAK51 PAFC 121159 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 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 AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL DRIFT EASTWARD AND DISSIPATE BY THIS EVENING. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL SET UP ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST TONIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-130300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-130300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-130300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-130300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-130300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF BARREN ISLANDS...SEAS 8 FT. BARREN ISLANDS WEST...SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-130300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT W 15 KT ALONG THE COAST N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT W 15 KT ALONG THE COAST N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-130300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-130300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 KT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT BUILDING TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-130300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
859 FZAK51 PAFC 121438 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 635 AM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 UPDATED ZONES 120 AND 140 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 AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL DRIFT EASTWARD AND DISSIPATE BY THIS EVENING. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL SET UP ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST TONIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-130300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 635 AM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-130300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-130300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-130300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-130300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF BARREN ISLANDS...SEAS 8 FT. BARREN ISLANDS WEST...SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-130300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT W 15 KT ALONG THE COAST N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT W 15 KT ALONG THE COAST N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-130300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-130300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 635 AM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT S WIND 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 4 KT EXCEPT LESS THAN 2 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT BUILDING TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-130300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
550 FZAK51 PAFC 122326 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 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 AKDT TUE JUL 12 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 THU. A 1010 MB LOW WILL MOVE ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA TUE NIGHT AND WED MORNING AND THEN DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES INTO THE GULF WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-131500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-131500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-131500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-131500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT DEVELOPING NEAR WHITTIER IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ130-131500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-131500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT EXCEPT W 15 KT ALONG THE COAST N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT W 15 KT ALONG THE COAST N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-131500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-131500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-131500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ JAM
311 FZAK51 PAFC 131200 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 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 AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST. $$ PKZ120-140300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT .TONIGHT...S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-140300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-140300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-140300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-140300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-140300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT W WIND 15 KT ALONG THE COAST N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-140300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-140300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-140300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
104 FZAK51 PAFC 132337 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 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 AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST. $$ PKZ120-141500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-141500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-141500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-141500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER... DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-141500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-141500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...GUSTS TO 35 KT DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-141500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-141500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-141500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ JAM
779 FZAK51 PAFC 141202 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 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 AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST. $$ PKZ120-150300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-150300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-150300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-150300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SW GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SW GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SW GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-150300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-150300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-150300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-150300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT EXCEPT 3 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT EXCEPT 3 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FOOT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-150300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
513 FZAK51 PAFC 141900 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1100 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. UPDATED ZONES 121 AND 129 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 AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST. $$ PKZ120-150300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-150300- RESURRECTION BAY 1100 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-150300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-150300- PASSAGE CANAL 1100 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SW GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SW GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SW GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-150300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-150300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-150300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-150300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT EXCEPT 3 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT EXCEPT 3 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FOOT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-150300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
503 FZAK51 PAFC 141948 AAB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1145 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. UPDATED ZONE 138 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 AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST. $$ PKZ120-150300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-150300- RESURRECTION BAY 1100 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-150300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-150300- PASSAGE CANAL 1100 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SW GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SW GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SW GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-150300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-150300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-150300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR HEADLANDS AROUND BLACK CAPE. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 16 FT NEAR BLACK CAPE. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-150300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT EXCEPT 3 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT EXCEPT 3 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FOOT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-150300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
595 FZAK51 PAFC 141949 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1145 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. UPDATED ZONE 138 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 AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST. $$ PKZ120-150300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-150300- RESURRECTION BAY 1100 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-150300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-150300- PASSAGE CANAL 1100 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SW GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SW GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SW GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-150300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-150300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-150300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 1145 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR HEADLANDS AROUND BLACK CAPE. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 16 FT NEAR BLACK CAPE. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-150300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT EXCEPT 3 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT EXCEPT 3 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FOOT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-150300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
601 FZAK51 PAFC 142312 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 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 AKDT THU JUL 14 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 SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-151500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT EXCEPT W WIND 25 KT SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-151500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...AFTERNOON AND EVENING S WIND 10 KT. OTHERWISE VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-151500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-151500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER...DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ130-151500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-151500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-151500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-151500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. STRONGER GUSTS 40 KT NEAR ENGLISH BAY IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-151500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
628 FZAK51 PAFC 151201 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 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 AKDT FRI JUL 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. $$ PKZ120-160300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 .TODAY...S AND WEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. ELSEWHERE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-160300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-160300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 .TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-160300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-160300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-160300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. ELSEWHERE...W WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT S OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-160300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON AND TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-160300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-160300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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 Jul 11, 1:10 PM AKDT, 2 hours 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 11, 1:10 PM AKDT, 2 hours 50 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 110 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2011 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...A MODERATE STRENGTH LOW OFF THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST THIS MORNING IS TRACKING RAPIDLY TOWARD THE UPPER LOW CENTERED JUST WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND IN THE NORTHERN BERING SEA. A LARGE BAND OF MODERATE RAIN MOVING ACROSS SOUTHWEST ALASKA DENOTES THE WARM FRONT WITH THIS SYSTEM. THIS IS A BONAFIDE WARM FRONT WITH NOTABLY WARM TEMPERATURES BEHIND THE FRONT...WITH TEMPERATURES RISING INTO THE 60S ON THE LEE SIDE OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA (ENHANCED BY DOWNSLOPE COMPRESSIONAL WARMING). THE WARM FRONT IS TRACKING QUICKLY TOWARD SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA SO EXPECT CONDITIONS TO DETERIORATE QUICKLY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS RAIN MOVES INTO COOK INLET. A WELL DEFINED COLD FRONT IS PROGRESSING EASTWARD ACROSS THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND EASTERN BERING SEA. CONDITIONS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT ARE QUITE BENIGN WITH LIGHTER WINDS AND LITTLE IN THE WAY OF PRECIP. .MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS ONCE AGAIN SHOW GOOD AGREEMENT WITH HANDLING OF SYNOPTIC FEATURES THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THERE ARE MINOR DIFFERENCES IN THE POSITION OF THE INVERTED TROUGH WHICH SETS UP ALONG THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND SOUTHERN ALASKA PENINSULA ON TUESDAY. WILL USE THE NAM MODEL TO REFINE THE CURRENT FORECAST. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...WARM FRONT OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA WILL BECOME OCCLUDED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT AS IT TRACKS ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA. THE SURFACE RIDGE OUT AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL RESULT IN A TURNAGAIN ARM WIND...BUT WITH DEEP SOUTHWEST FLOW DO NOT EXPECT ANY DOWNSLOPE DRYING. IN FACT EXPECT WIDESPREAD WETTING RAINS ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. DON'T EXPECT MUCH IMPROVEMENT UNTIL UPPER WAVE EXITS THE REGION TUESDAY NIGHT. EVEN THEN...WEAK UPPER LEVEL IMPULSES WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE LOTS OF CLOUDS AND A FEW SHOWERS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. SOUTHCENTRAL WILL REMAIN UNDER CYCLONIC FLOW ON THE PERIPHERY OF THE UPPER LOW OVER THE NORTHERN BERING...SO THREAT OF CLOUDS AND CHANCE OF SHOWERS WILL PERSIST THROUGH LATE IN THE WEEK. THE MAGNITUDE OF THE FORCING IS WEAK SO DON'T EXPECT SHOWERS TO BE WIDESPREAD AND THERE SHOULD BE SOME SUN VISIBLE EACH DAY. AT THE SURFACE A RIDGE WILL BUILD OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA TUESDAY AND STRENGTHEN ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. WITH LOWER PRESSURE IN THE GULF THIS WILL PRODUCE STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OVER THE WESTERN GULF. SOUTHWEST ALASKA...RAIN WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH ALONG THE SOUTHWEST COAST OVERNIGHT AND INLAND DURING THE DAY TUESDAY AS COLD FRONT PASSES THROUGH. ONSHORE FLOW BEHIND THE FRONT WILL MAINTAIN VERY MOIST CONDITIONS ALONG THE COAST WITH AREAS OF FOG AND DRIZZLE. UPPER LEVEL WAVES ROTATING AROUND THE NORTHERN BERING LOW WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE REGION WITH CLOUDS AND A FEW SHOWERS... ESPECIALLY ALONG THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA. BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...BENIGN CONDITIONS WILL DOMINATE MUCH OF THE BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THE ONE FEATURE OF NOTE IS AN INVERTED TROUGH WHICH WILL BRING RAIN TO THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND SOUTHERN ALASKA PENINSULA WITH STRONGER WINDS REMAINING SOUTH OF THIS BOUNDARY. THIS TROUGH WILL SINK BACK SOUTHWARD BY THURSDAY AND A SURFACE HIGH WILL BUILD OVER THE SOUTHERN BERING AND ALEUTIANS. .LONG TERM FORECAST...NOT MUCH WILL CHANGE IN THE SYNOPTIC SCALE DURING THE DAY 4 THROUGH 7 FORECAST PERIOD. THE UPPER LEVEL LOW OVER THE BERING STRAIT MID WEEK WILL SHIFT EASTWARD OVER THE MAINLAND AND RIDGE OVER THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC WILL STRENGTHEN AND BUILD ACROSS THE GULF TO SOUTHEAST ALASKA. THIS WILL MAINTAIN A STORM TRACK FROM THE ALEUTIANS TO THE EASTERN BERING AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA. THERE IS MODEL DISAGREEMENT ON THE TIMING OF THE NEXT SYSTEM...BUT ROUGHLY EXPECT ANOTHER STORM TO MOVE INTO THE BERING LATE IN THE WEEK AND REACH THE MAINLAND NEXT WEEKEND. THE COUPLE DAYS PRIOR TO THAT SHOULD BE FAIR TO GOOD OVER THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND IN THE ABSENCE OF ANY SIGNIFICANT FORCING. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE WARNING...185. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. SEB JUL 11
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jul 12, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jul 12, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 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.