Alert archive / Alaska / Small Craft Advisories in 2011
Small Craft Advisory 592, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Aug 22, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 51 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 24, 2011, 6:40 AM AKDT
- In force
- 51 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
920 FZAK51 PAFC 221146 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 22 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. PKZ197-230300- 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 997 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL WEAKEN AND DISSIPATE MON AFTERNOON. A 994 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 170 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY MON EVENING THEN MOVE TO AROUND 80 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SUCKLING AT 1001 MB LATE TUE NIGHT BEFORE DISSIPATING WED MORNING. $$ PKZ120-230300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ121-230300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-230300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 .TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-230300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ130-230300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-230300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-230300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-230300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-230300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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657 FZAK51 PAFC 222259 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 22 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. PKZ197-231500- 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 993 MB LOW 145 NM EAST OF KODIAK WILL WEAKEN AND DISSIPATE BY TUE MORNING. A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE TUE NIGHT OVER THE GULF SLIDES EAST AND A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE PUSHES IN BY WED MORNING. $$ PKZ120-231500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-231500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-231500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-231500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-231500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-231500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-231500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-231500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-231500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
180 FZAK51 PAFC 230656 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1055 PM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 UPDATED ZONE 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. PKZ197-231500- 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 993 MB LOW 145 NM EAST OF KODIAK WILL WEAKEN AND DISSIPATE BY TUE MORNING. A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE TUE NIGHT OVER THE GULF SLIDES EAST AND A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE PUSHES IN BY WED MORNING. $$ PKZ120-231500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-231500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-231500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-231500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-231500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-231500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-231500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-231500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 1055 PM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-231500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 22 2011 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
224 FZAK51 PAFC 231157 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 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. PKZ197-240300- 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 994 MB LOW 160 NM EAST OF KODIAK WILL MOVE TO 90 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SUCKLING AND DISSIPATE EARLY WED MORNING. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE GULF ON WED. A 992 MB PACIFIC LOW WILL TRACK TO AROUND 250 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK THU MORNING. $$ PKZ120-240300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-240300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. RAIN. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FOOT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-240300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-240300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-240300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-240300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-240300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-240300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-240300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
426 FZAK51 PAFC 231553 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 735 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 UPDATE TO ZONES 120 125 129 130 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. PKZ197-240300- 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 994 MB LOW 160 NM EAST OF KODIAK WILL MOVE TO 90 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SUCKLING AND DISSIPATE EARLY WED MORNING. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE GULF ON WED. A 992 MB PACIFIC LOW WILL TRACK TO AROUND 250 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK THU MORNING. $$ PKZ120-240300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 735 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. WINDS BECOMING N 20 KT W OF MIDDLETON ISLAND THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-240300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. RAIN. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-240300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 735 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-240300- PASSAGE CANAL 735 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-240300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 735 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-240300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-240300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-240300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-240300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
567 FZAK51 PAFC 232041 AAB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1230 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 UPDATE TO ZONE 130 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. PKZ197-240300- 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 994 MB LOW 160 NM EAST OF KODIAK WILL MOVE TO 90 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SUCKLING AND DISSIPATE EARLY WED MORNING. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE GULF ON WED. A 992 MB PACIFIC LOW WILL TRACK TO AROUND 250 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK THU MORNING. $$ PKZ120-240300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 735 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. WINDS BECOMING N 20 KT W OF MIDDLETON ISLAND THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-240300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. RAIN. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-240300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 735 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-240300- PASSAGE CANAL 735 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-240300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 1230 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 7 FT NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-240300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-240300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-240300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-240300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
367 FZAK51 PAFC 232353 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 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. PKZ197-241500- 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 997 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE BY EARLY WED MORNING. A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL DOMINATE THE GULF WED. A 985 MB LOW 310 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK LATE WED NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 165 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK THURSDAY AT 987 MB. $$ PKZ120-241500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-241500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TONIGHT...NORTH WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-241500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-241500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DECREASING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-241500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-241500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ138-241500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-241500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-241500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TONIGHT...SW WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
861 FZAK51 PAFC 240428 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 825 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 UPDATED ZONES 121 AND 129 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. PKZ197-241500- 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 997 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE BY EARLY WED MORNING. A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL DOMINATE THE GULF WED. A 985 MB LOW 310 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK LATE WED NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 165 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK THURSDAY AT 987 MB. $$ PKZ120-241500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-241500- RESURRECTION BAY 825 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. SHOWERS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-241500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-241500- PASSAGE CANAL 825 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. SHOWERS. .WED...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-241500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-241500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ138-241500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-241500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-241500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 23 2011 .TONIGHT...SW WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
692 FZAK51 PAFC 241151 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 24 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. PKZ197-250300- 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 24 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A NEARLY STATIONARY 1002 MB LOW 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 260 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY AT 980 MB LATE WED EVENING AND WEAKEN TO 990 MB 210 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY LATE THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-250300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 24 2011 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-250300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 24 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-250300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 24 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-250300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 24 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-250300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 24 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-250300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 24 2011 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ138-250300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 24 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-250300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 24 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-250300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 24 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
319 FZAK51 PAFC 241447 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 640 AM AKDT WED AUG 24 2011 UPDATE TO ZONES 120 130 AND 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. PKZ197-250300- 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 24 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A NEARLY STATIONARY 1002 MB LOW 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 260 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY AT 980 MB LATE WED EVENING AND WEAKEN TO 990 MB 210 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY LATE THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-250300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 640 AM AKDT WED AUG 24 2011 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-250300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 24 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-250300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 24 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-250300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 24 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-250300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 640 AM AKDT WED AUG 24 2011 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO NE 35 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-250300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 24 2011 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ138-250300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 640 AM AKDT WED AUG 24 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-250300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 24 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-250300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 24 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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 Aug 21, 2:00 PM AKDT, 14 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 21, 2:00 PM AKDT, 14 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 200 PM AKDT SUN AUG 21 2011 .MODEL DISCUSSION...THE GFS/NAM/ECMWF ADEQUATELY HANDLE THE UPPER LEVEL PATTERN WITH A SHORT WAVE LIFTING ACROSS THE EASTERN MAINLAND MON AND A DIGGING LONG WAVE OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA. DIFFERENCES ARISE IN THE SURFACE AND QPF FIELDS. THE NAM SEEMS TO BE THE MORE PROGRESSIVE OF THE SOLUTIONS BY MOVING A SURFACE LOW TO THE EASTERN BERING SEA WELL AHEAD OF THE GFS/NAM SOLUTIONS AND ALSO BRINGS CONSIDERABLY MORE QPF INTO COOK INLET/SUSITNA VALLEY WED. THE DIGGING UPPER TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN BERING WILL LIKELY BUILD A RIDGE OVER BRISTOL BAY AND TEND TO SLOW THE SURFACE CENTER DOWN. THIS WOULD FAVOR THE GFS AND TO A LESSER EXTENT THE ECMWF SOLUTION. SO THE GFS IS OVERALL PREFERRED FOR THIS FORECAST PACKAGE. .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... .500MB...LOW CENTER OVER THE NORTHERN GULF LIFTS NORTH AND WEAKENS MON NIGHT/TUE AS SHORT WAVE ROTATING AROUND LOW NEAR SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND DIGS ACROSS SW AK AND KODIAK. A LOW DEVELOPS NEAR THE BASE OF THE TROUGH OVER THE GULF TUE AND MOVES SE WHILE THE NORTHERN PORTION MOVES OVER INTERIOR ALASKA. THE LOW THAT MOVES TOWARD SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND MON RETROGRADES WEST TUE AS A SECONDARY LOW DEVELOPS IN DIGGING TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA TUE AFTERNOON AND WED. BY WED AFTERNOON...THE TROUGH EXTENDS FROM EASTERN SIBERIA TO SE OF THE AK PEN. THE RIDGE WHICH BUILDS OVER BRISTOL BAY TUE MOVES TO THE EASTERN MAINLAND/EAST GULF WED AFTERNOON. .SURFACE...WEAK LOW PRESSURE CONTINUES ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF AK THROUGH WED. A SERIES OF WEAK LOW CENTERS OVER THE EASTERN AND SOUTHERN GULF OF AK HOLDS LOW PRESSURE OVER THE REGION THROUGH WED. MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH A TROUGH EXTENDING OVER WESTERN AK MOVES INTO SOUTHERN COOK INLET MON MORNING THEN CONTINUES NORTH AND EAST TO THE SOUTHERN SUSITNA VALLEY AND WESTERN GULF MON NIGHT/TUE. LOW NEAR THE GULF OF ANADYR MOVES TO SOUTHERN NORTON SOUND TONIGHT AND WEAKENS WITH WEAK RIDGING OVER BRISTOL BAY. DEVELOPING LOW CENTER MOVING ACROSS EASTERN RUSSIA MOVES TO NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND TUE WITH A PRESSURE IN THE UPPER 980S. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... BREAKS IN THE CLOUD COVER AND A STRENGTHENING THERMAL TROUGH WILL ALLOW FOR ISOLATED AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE COPPER RIVER BASIN TODAY. CONDITIONS LOOK A LITTLE MORE STABLE MON...HOWEVER STILL COULD SEE A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE AK RANGE. SHOWERS ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THIS EVENING. INCREASING MOISTURE WITH THE TROUGH MOVING INTO SOUTHERN COOK INLET MON MORNING WILL BRING INCREASING CHANCES FOR RAIN...WHICH WILL SPREAD TO MUCH OF THE KENAI/ANCHORAGE BOWL MON NIGHT THEN BECOME MORE SHOWERY TUE AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST... SHOWERS OVER BRISTOL BAY THIS EVENING WILL BE REPLACED BY STRATUS AND FOG AS RIDING BUILDS OVERNIGHT. EXTENSIVE LOW CLOUDS OVER WESTERN COASTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT WITH SHOWERS OR RAIN INCREASING ACROSS THE AREA MON WITH APPROACH OF UPPER TROUGH AND WEAKENING SURFACE LOW. DEVELOPING LOW AND ASSOCIATED FRONTAL TROUGH WILL BRING WARMING TEMPS AND RAIN TO MUCH OF SW AK TUE AFTERNOON/NIGHT. BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS... BRISK NORTHWEST FLOW YIELDING GALE-FORCE GUSTS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AKPEN AND ADJACENT WATERS...WEAKENING AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT RELAXES TONIGHT. THE SYSTEM DROPPING OUT OF SIBERIA TO BRING A LARGER SWATH OF GALES TO THE BERING SEA MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH MID-WEEK. LION'S SHARE OF THE PRECIPITATION LOOKS TO HIT THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS AND CENTRAL/EASTERN ALEUTIANS AS THE SYSTEM WORKS EAST. .LONG TERM FORECAST... THE AOR LARGELY REMAINS IN THE LONG-WAVE TROUGH THROUGH LATE WEEK KEEPING THINGS UNSETTLED. JET STREAM SUPPORTING STRONG SYSTEMS IN THE BERING/ALEUTIAN REGION EVENTUALLY MIGRATES EAST...ALLOWING STORM TRACK TOWARDS THE GULF OF AK...WITH POSSIBLE INCREASING SENSIBLE WEATHER IMPACTS TO SOUTHCENTRAL AK. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALES 180 AND 185. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. RMC AUG 11
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Aug 21, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Aug 22, 1:19 AM AKDT | Dense Fog Advisory | AFC | 5 hr | |
| Aug 22, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Aug 22, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 41 hr | |
| Aug 22, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr |
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