Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 177, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Feb 9, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 9, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 11, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
595 FZAK51 PAFC 100016 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST THU FEB 9 2012 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. PKZ197-101500- 400 PM AKST THU FEB 9 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 974 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WILL MOVE TO 30 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 989 MB FRIDAY MORNING THEN WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE KENAI PENINSULA FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A 980 MB LOW OVER THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC WILL MOVE NORTH AND DISSIPATE 200 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-101500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST THU FEB 9 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND... WINDS INCREASING TO NE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 16 FT E OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-101500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST THU FEB 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-101500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST THU FEB 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE THIS EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-101500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST THU FEB 9 2012 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER...BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-101500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST THU FEB 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT EXCEPT 5 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-101500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST THU FEB 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ138-101500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST THU FEB 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-101500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST THU FEB 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-101500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST THU FEB 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ JAM
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089 FZAK51 PAFC 101254 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 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. PKZ197-110300- 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 988 MB LOW 125 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE KENAI PENINSULA FRI AFTERNOON. A 952 MB LOW 325 NM SOUTHEAST OF UNALASKA FRI AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 100 NM EAST OF SAND POINT AT 959 MB SAT MORNING THEN WEAKEN TO 971 MB NEAR DILLINGHAM SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-110300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-110300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-110300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON AND TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-110300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-110300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-110300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ138-110300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-110300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-110300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
649 FZAK51 PAFC 110029 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 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. PKZ197-111500- 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE GULF SAT NIGHT AND THEN WEAKEN ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST ON SUN. A 950 MB LOW 260 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL WEAKEN TO 967 MB AS IT MOVES TO 75 NM SOUTH OF DILLINGHAM EARLY SAT EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AS IT HEADS TO THE NORTHERN BERING SEA ON SUN. $$ PKZ120-111500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-111500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-111500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-111500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-111500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT. E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-111500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...SEAS 30 FT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...SEAS 24 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-111500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-111500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-111500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ JAM
912 FZAK51 PAFC 110651 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 950 PM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 UPDATE TO 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. PKZ197-111500- 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE GULF SAT NIGHT AND THEN WEAKEN ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST ON SUN. A 950 MB LOW 260 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL WEAKEN TO 967 MB AS IT MOVES TO 75 NM SOUTH OF DILLINGHAM EARLY SAT EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AS IT HEADS TO THE NORTHERN BERING SEA ON SUN. $$ PKZ120-111500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 950 PM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-111500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-111500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-111500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-111500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT. E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-111500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...SEAS 30 FT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...SEAS 24 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-111500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-111500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-111500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ JAM
558 FZAK51 PAFC 111251 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 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. PKZ197-120300- 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE GULF SAT NIGHT AND THEN WEAKEN ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST SUN. A 954 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL WEAKEN TO 970 MB AND MOVE TO 30 NM SOUTH OF DILLINGHAM SAT EVENING THEN CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AND MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN BERING SEA SUN. $$ PKZ120-120300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ121-120300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-120300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-120300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-120300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT EXCEPT 7 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-120300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 28 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ138-120300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-120300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-120300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
469 FZAK51 PAFC 111525 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 620 AM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 UPDATED ZONES 120 125 138 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. PKZ197-120300- 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE GULF SAT NIGHT AND THEN WEAKEN ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST SUN. A 954 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL WEAKEN TO 970 MB AND MOVE TO 30 NM SOUTH OF DILLINGHAM SAT EVENING THEN CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AND MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN BERING SEA SUN. $$ PKZ120-120300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 620 AM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 30 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ121-120300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-120300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 620 AM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE EARLY THIS MORNING. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-120300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-120300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT EXCEPT 7 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-120300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 28 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ138-120300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 620 AM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-120300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-120300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
343 FZAK51 PAFC 120038 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 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 AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 965 MB LOW 25 NM EAST OF PORT HEIDEN WILL WEAKEN AS IT TRACKS INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA TONIGHT. A PACIFIC LOW WILL TRACK TO 25 NM NORTH OF PORT HEIDEN SUN EVENING AT 975 MB THEN DISSIPATE OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA ON MON. A STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF SUN AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN AS IT MOVES TO THE NORTHERN TO EASTERN GULF SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-121500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SE 35 KT ALONG THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-121500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-121500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-121500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-121500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...S WIND 30 KT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...S 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT EXCEPT 5 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-121500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ138-121500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-121500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED AND THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-121500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 10, 5:07 AM AKST | Blizzard Watch | AFC | 4 hr |
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