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Small Craft Advisory 921, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Dec 19, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 19, 2011, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
342 FZAK51 PAFC 191248 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 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. PKZ197-200300- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 988 MB LOW 70 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE INTO COOK INLET AT 995 MB MON EVENING AND DISSIPATE MON NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT NEAR KODIAK ISLAND TUE MORNING WILL REACH THE NORTH GULF COAST BY TUE EVENING. $$ PKZ120-200300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-200300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-200300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-200300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-200300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT EXCEPT 5 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT EXCEPT 6 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ132-200300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ138-200300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-200300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. S OF KALGIN ISLAND...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-200300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
2 follow-up statements
799 FZAK51 PAFC 191544 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 640 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 UPDATED ZONES 130 132 138 140 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. PKZ197-200300- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 988 MB LOW 70 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE INTO COOK INLET AT 995 MB MON EVENING AND DISSIPATE MON NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT NEAR KODIAK ISLAND TUE MORNING WILL REACH THE NORTH GULF COAST BY TUE EVENING. $$ PKZ120-200300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-200300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-200300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-200300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-200300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 640 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS W...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT EXCEPT 6 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ132-200300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 640 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ138-200300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 640 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS MORNING...THEN BECOMING SW 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-200300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 640 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. S OF KALGIN ISLAND...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-200300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
007 FZAK51 PAFC 200017 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST MON DEC 19 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. PKZ197-201500- 400 PM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 990 MB LOW OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA WILL MOVE TO 65 NM EAST-NORTHEAST OF SEWARD TONIGHT AT 1002 MB AND THEN DISSIPATE TUE MORNING. A STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF TUE MORNING AND TRACK TO THE EASTERN GULF TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-201500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ121-201500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-201500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-201500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-201500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT EXCEPT 8 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ132-201500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ138-201500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-201500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-201500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Dec 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Dec 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Dec 19, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 19, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 19, 10:26 AM AKST | Blizzard Watch | AFC | 18 hr | |
| Dec 19, 10:26 AM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFC | 6 hr |
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