Gale Warning 377, NWS Anchorage, AK

417 
FZAK51 PAFC 011520 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
719 AM AKDT TUE MAY 1 2012

CLARIFICATION FOR 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.

PKZ197-020300-
400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 1 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A 1001 MB LOW 60 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WILL DISSIPATE BY
WED MORNING. A 999 MB LOW DEVELOPS 60 NM SOUTHEAST OF SEWARD THIS
AFTERNOON AND MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA LATE WED NIGHT AS A
1008 MB LOW. 

$$

PKZ120-020300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
719 AM AKDT TUE MAY 1 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT E WIND 15 KT E OF MIDDLETON ISLAND.
HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES W OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT E WIND 10 KT E OF MIDDLETON ISLAND.
HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES W OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-020300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 1 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT.  
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.WED...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-020300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 1 2012

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHER
GUSTS OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER
GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-020300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 1 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. HIGHER GUSTS NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. HIGHER GUSTS NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT.  
.WED...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER
GUSTS NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT.  
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-020300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 1 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT SE OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS.   
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 11 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-020300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 1 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 15 FT N OF DANGEROUS
CAPE. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
EXCEPT 12 FT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-020300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW WIND 30 KT THIS MORNING. GUSTS TO
45 KT OUT BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAY AND PASSES
DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-020300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 1 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES
DEVELOPING THIS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-020300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 1 2012

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

359 
FZAK51 PAFC 012349
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT TUE MAY 1 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.

PKZ197-021500-
400 PM AKDT TUE MAY 1 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1001 MB LOW NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL WEAKEN TO 1008 MB THU
MORNING WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN LOCATION. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE
INTO THE WESTERN GULF THU AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-021500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT TUE MAY 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT E 15 KT E OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. 
GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES W OF CAPE CLEARE. 
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE WIND 15 KT E OF MIDDLETON 
ISLAND. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES W OF CAPE CLEARE 
IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT EXCEPT E 20 KT NEAR THE COAST 
E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-021500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE MAY 1 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-021500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT TUE MAY 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NW 25 KT AFTER 
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE 
AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES IN 
THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-021500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT TUE MAY 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE EVENING. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT 
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-021500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE MAY 1 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-021500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT TUE MAY 1 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-021500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT TUE MAY 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. 
GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-021500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE MAY 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-021500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE MAY 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

752 
FZAK51 PAFC 021145
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 2 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.

PKZ197-030300-
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A 1001 MB LOW CENTERED 120 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND
WEAKENS TO 1005 MB THIS AFTERNOON 230 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON
ISLAND. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES INTO THE GULF THU AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-030300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES W OF
MIDDLETON ISLAND THIS MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-030300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-030300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER
GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAY AND PASSES THIS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-030300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER
GUSTS NEAR WHITTIER THIS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-030300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
SUBSIDING TO 12 FT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT.   
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-030300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-030300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-030300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-030300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

064 
FZAK51 PAFC 021423 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
622 AM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

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.

PKZ197-030300-
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A 1001 MB LOW CENTERED 120 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND
WEAKENS TO 1005 MB THIS AFTERNOON 230 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON
ISLAND. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES INTO THE GULF THU AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-030300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES W OF
MIDDLETON ISLAND THIS MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-030300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-030300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER
GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAY AND PASSES THIS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-030300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER
GUSTS NEAR WHITTIER THIS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-030300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
SUBSIDING TO 12 FT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT.   
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-030300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-030300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-030300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
622 AM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS 
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-030300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS 
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

132 
FZAK51 PAFC 022350
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT WED MAY 2 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.

PKZ197-031500-
400 PM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A BROAD LOW OVER THE NORTHERN GULF WILL DISSIPATE WED NIGHT. 
A BERING SEA LOW WILL TRACK TO 65 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY THU 
AFTERNOON AT 1003 MB AND THEN DISSIPATE 165 NM EAST OF KODIAK 
CITY ON FRI.
$$

PKZ120-031500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT...EXCEPT SE 20 KT ALONG
THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...EXCEPT SE 20 KT ALONG THE COAST E OF
MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...EXCEPT SE 20 KT ALONG THE COAST E
OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-031500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT DURING THE EARLY EVENING.
SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-031500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-031500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT DURING THE EARLY EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-031500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-031500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-031500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-031500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-031500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT WED MAY 2 2012

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$