Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 44, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 2, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 8 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 2, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 9, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 8 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
402 FZAK51 PAFC 021228 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST MON JAN 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 AKST MON JAN 2 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 983 MW MB LOW NEAR MONTAGUE ISLAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND DISSIPATE BY MON NIGHT. A 966 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 600 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK MON NIGHT THEN WEAKEN TO 974 MB 500 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK TUE NIGHT. A 978 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 150 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-030300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT EARLY MORNING DIMINISHING TO SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ121-030300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-030300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-030300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. NEAR WHITTIER...GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-030300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-030300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING DIMINISHING TO NW 15 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-030300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-030300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-030300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT EARLY MORNING BECOMING SW WIND 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
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304 FZAK51 PAFC 021907 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1007 AM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 CORRECTED TYPO IN SYNOPSIS 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- 1007 AM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 983 MB LOW NEAR MONTAGUE ISLAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND DISSIPATE BY MON NIGHT. A 966 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 600 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK MON NIGHT THEN WEAKEN TO 974 MB 500 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK TUE NIGHT. A 978 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 150 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-030300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT EARLY MORNING DIMINISHING TO SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ121-030300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-030300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-030300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. NEAR WHITTIER...GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-030300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-030300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING DIMINISHING TO NW 15 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-030300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-030300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-030300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT EARLY MORNING BECOMING SW WIND 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
847 FZAK51 PAFC 030041 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST MON JAN 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 AKST MON JAN 2 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A COMPLEX SERIES OF PACIFIC LOWS WILL TRACK TO THE EASTERN GULF TUE AFTERNOON THROUGH WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-031500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ121-031500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-031500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-031500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-031500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ132-031500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ138-031500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-031500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-031500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
929 FZAK51 PAFC 031211 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 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. PKZ197-040300- 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... COMPLEX LOW PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA BY TUE MORNING THEN MOVE INTO WESTERN CANADA BY THU MORNING. A WEATHER FRONT WILL PASS OVER KODIAK ISLAND AND MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-040300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING W 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-040300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-040300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING N 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-040300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR WHITTIER...GUSTS TO 45 KT DEVELOPING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-040300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY FROM THE BARREN ISLAND WEST. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-040300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. WINDS BECOMING W 25 KT TOWARD EVENING. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ138-040300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-040300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-040300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
152 FZAK51 PAFC 031523 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 620 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 UPDATED ZONES 121 125 140 141 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. PKZ197-040300- 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... COMPLEX LOW PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA BY TUE MORNING THEN MOVE INTO WESTERN CANADA BY THU MORNING. A WEATHER FRONT WILL PASS OVER KODIAK ISLAND AND MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-040300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-040300- RESURRECTION BAY 620 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-040300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 620 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-040300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR WHITTIER...GUSTS TO 45 KT DEVELOPING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-040300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS WEST. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-040300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. WINDS BECOMING W 25 KT TOWARD EVENING. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ138-040300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-040300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 620 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-040300- KACHEMAK BAY 620 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
927 FZAK51 PAFC 032100 AAB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1200 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 UPDATED ZONE 121 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. PKZ197-040300- 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... COMPLEX LOW PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA BY TUE MORNING THEN MOVE INTO WESTERN CANADA BY THU MORNING. A WEATHER FRONT WILL PASS OVER KODIAK ISLAND AND MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-040300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-040300- RESURRECTION BAY 1200 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-040300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 620 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-040300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR WHITTIER...GUSTS TO 45 KT DEVELOPING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-040300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS WEST. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-040300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. WINDS BECOMING W 25 KT TOWARD EVENING. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ138-040300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-040300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 620 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-040300- KACHEMAK BAY 620 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
536 FZAK51 PAFC 040033 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 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. PKZ197-041500- 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A SERIES OF STRONG LOWS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF AND THEN MOVE INLAND OVER CANADA TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT. A PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 160 NM EAST OF KODIAK THU AFTERNOON AT 992 MB. $$ PKZ120-041500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ121-041500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-041500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-041500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-041500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...5 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ132-041500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ138-041500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-041500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-041500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 040944 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA...UPDATED 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 UPDATED ZONE 121 129 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. PKZ197-041500- 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A SERIES OF STRONG LOWS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF AND THEN MOVE INLAND OVER CANADA TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT. A PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 160 NM EAST OF KODIAK THU AFTERNOON AT 992 MB. $$ PKZ120-041500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ121-041500- RESURRECTION BAY 1240 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-041500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-041500- PASSAGE CANAL 1240 AM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-041500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...5 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ132-041500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ138-041500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-041500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-041500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
888 FZAK51 PAFC 041213 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 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. PKZ197-050300- 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 976 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WED AFTERNOON. A 970 MB LOW 540 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WILL WEAKEN TO 995 MB NEAR YAKUTAT WED NIGHT THEN MOVE INLAND AND DISSIPATE OVER WESTERN CANADA BY THU AFTERNOON. A 987 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL BECOME A 992 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-050300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ121-050300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-050300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-050300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO W 15 KT TOWARDS MORNING. GUSTS TO 75 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-050300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS EAST...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS IN THE MORNING. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ132-050300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ138-050300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ140-050300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT TOWARDS MORNING. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 15 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-050300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
146 FZAK51 PAFC 041539 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 630 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 UPDATED ZONE 121 129 138 140 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. PKZ197-050300- 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 976 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WED AFTERNOON. A 970 MB LOW 540 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WILL WEAKEN TO 995 MB NEAR YAKUTAT WED NIGHT THEN MOVE INLAND AND DISSIPATE OVER WESTERN CANADA BY THU AFTERNOON. A 987 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL BECOME A 992 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-050300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ121-050300- RESURRECTION BAY 630 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNIGN TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-050300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-050300- PASSAGE CANAL 630 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS OF 50 TO 65 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TOWARDS MORNING. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-050300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS EAST...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS IN THE MORNING. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ132-050300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ138-050300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 630 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ140-050300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 630 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT TOWARDS MORNING. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 15 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-050300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
244 FZAK51 PAFC 041636 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 630 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 CORRECTED TYPO ZONE 121 UPDATED ZONE 121 129 138 140 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. PKZ197-050300- 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 976 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WED AFTERNOON. A 970 MB LOW 540 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WILL WEAKEN TO 995 MB NEAR YAKUTAT WED NIGHT THEN MOVE INLAND AND DISSIPATE OVER WESTERN CANADA BY THU AFTERNOON. A 987 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL BECOME A 992 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-050300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ121-050300- RESURRECTION BAY 630 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-050300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-050300- PASSAGE CANAL 630 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS OF 50 TO 65 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TOWARDS MORNING. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-050300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS EAST...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS IN THE MORNING. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ132-050300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ138-050300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 630 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ140-050300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 630 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT TOWARDS MORNING. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 15 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-050300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
233 FZAK51 PAFC 041855 AAB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 955 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 UPDATED ZONES 120 AND 125 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. PKZ197-050300- 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 976 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WED AFTERNOON. A 970 MB LOW 540 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WILL WEAKEN TO 995 MB NEAR YAKUTAT WED NIGHT THEN MOVE INLAND AND DISSIPATE OVER WESTERN CANADA BY THU AFTERNOON. A 987 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL BECOME A 992 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-050300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 955 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...E WIND 45 KT. W OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ121-050300- RESURRECTION BAY 630 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-050300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 955 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-050300- PASSAGE CANAL 630 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS OF 50 TO 65 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TOWARDS MORNING. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-050300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS EAST...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS IN THE MORNING. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ132-050300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ138-050300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 630 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ140-050300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 630 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT TOWARDS MORNING. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 15 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-050300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
343 FZAK51 PAFC 041924 AAC CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1025 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 UPDATED ZONES 125 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. PKZ197-050300- 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 976 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WED AFTERNOON. A 970 MB LOW 540 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WILL WEAKEN TO 995 MB NEAR YAKUTAT WED NIGHT THEN MOVE INLAND AND DISSIPATE OVER WESTERN CANADA BY THU AFTERNOON. A 987 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL BECOME A 992 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-050300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 955 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...E WIND 45 KT. W OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ121-050300- RESURRECTION BAY 630 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-050300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 955 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-050300- PASSAGE CANAL 1025 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT TOWARDS MORNING. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT TOWARD MORNING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-050300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS EAST...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS IN THE MORNING. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ132-050300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ138-050300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 630 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ140-050300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 630 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT TOWARDS MORNING. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 15 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-050300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
661 FZAK51 PAFC 050038 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 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. PKZ197-051500- 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A SERIES OF WEAK LOWS OVER THE NORTHEAST GULF WILL MOVE INLAND AND DISSIPATE WED NIGHT. A 991 MB LOW WILL FORM 50 NM SOUTHWEST OF HOMER THU MORNING AND TRACK INLAND ACROSS THE KENAI PENINSULA THU AFTERNOON. A 987 MB LOW OVER THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC ON THU WILL WEAKEN TO 997 MB AS IT CROSSES THE EASTERN GULF FRIDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ120-051500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT W 35 KT S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT DIMINISHING TO S 25 KT W OF MIDDLETON ISLAND IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SE 35 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ121-051500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-051500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-051500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-051500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT NE 30 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 14 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS IN THE MORNING. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ132-051500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ138-051500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-051500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-051500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
229 FZAK51 PAFC 051334 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 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. PKZ197-060300- 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 993 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE BARREN ISLANDS BY THU AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVE INTO NORTHERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND THU NIGHT BEFORE MOVING INLAND. A 988 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL BECOME A 994 MB LOW 270 NM SOUTH OF CORDOVA THU NIGHT AND THEN DISSIPATE NEAR YAKUTAT FRI AFTERNOON. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT MOVES INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA FRI EVENING. $$ PKZ120-060300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. WINDS BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON WEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ121-060300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-060300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT DURING THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO S 25 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-060300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-060300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 5 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY FROM THE BARREN ISLAND WEST. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-060300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-060300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-060300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-060300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT EARLY MORNING BECOMING SW 20 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY LATE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
498 FZAK51 PAFC 051609 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 710 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 UPDATED ZONE 120 125 130 140 141 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. PKZ197-060300- 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 993 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE BARREN ISLANDS BY THU AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVE INTO NORTHERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND THU NIGHT BEFORE MOVING INLAND. A 988 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL BECOME A 994 MB LOW 270 NM SOUTH OF CORDOVA THU NIGHT AND THEN DISSIPATE NEAR YAKUTAT FRI AFTERNOON. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT MOVES INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA FRI EVENING. $$ PKZ120-060300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 710 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ121-060300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-060300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 710 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MID MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-060300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-060300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 710 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. BARREN ISLANDS EASTWARD...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-060300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-060300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-060300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 710 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-060300- KACHEMAK BAY 710 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
964 FZAK51 PAFC 052008 AAB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1110 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 UPDATED ZONE 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. PKZ197-060300- 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 993 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE BARREN ISLANDS BY THU AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVE INTO NORTHERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND THU NIGHT BEFORE MOVING INLAND. A 988 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL BECOME A 994 MB LOW 270 NM SOUTH OF CORDOVA THU NIGHT AND THEN DISSIPATE NEAR YAKUTAT FRI AFTERNOON. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT MOVES INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA FRI EVENING. $$ PKZ120-060300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 710 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ121-060300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-060300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 710 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MID MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-060300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-060300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 710 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. BARREN ISLANDS EASTWARD...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-060300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-060300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 1110 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-060300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 710 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-060300- KACHEMAK BAY 710 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
052 FZAK51 PAFC 060027 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 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. PKZ197-061500- 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 987 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL WEAKEN TO 996 MB 95 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT FRI MORNING AND MOVE INLAND NEAR YAKUTAT FRI AFTERNOON. A 965 MB PACIFIC LOW 325 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT FRI AFTERNOON WILL MAINTAIN INTENSITY AND MOVE TO 110 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-061500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. E OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ121-061500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-061500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ129-061500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-061500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-061500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-061500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-061500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-061500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT EARLY THIS EVENING. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
547 FZAK51 PAFC 060042 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 CORRECTED AREA 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. PKZ197-061500- 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 987 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL WEAKEN TO 996 MB 95 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT FRI MORNING AND MOVE INLAND NEAR YAKUTAT FRI AFTERNOON. A 965 MB PACIFIC LOW 325 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT FRI AFTERNOON WILL MAINTAIN INTENSITY AND MOVE TO 110 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-061500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. E OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ121-061500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-061500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ129-061500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-061500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-061500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-061500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-061500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-061500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT EARLY THIS EVENING. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
311 FZAK51 PAFC 060938 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1235 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 UPDATED ZONES 120 125 129 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. PKZ197-061500- 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 987 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL WEAKEN TO 996 MB 95 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT FRI MORNING AND MOVE INLAND NEAR YAKUTAT FRI AFTERNOON. A 965 MB PACIFIC LOW 325 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT FRI AFTERNOON WILL MAINTAIN INTENSITY AND MOVE TO 110 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-061500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 1235 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...W WIND 35 KT. E OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT TOWARDS MORNING. ALONG THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 50 KT GUSTING TO 60 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ121-061500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-061500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 1235 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE...GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ129-061500- PASSAGE CANAL 1235 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. NEAR WHITTIER...GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. NEAR WHITTIER...GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-061500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-061500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-061500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-061500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-061500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT EARLY THIS EVENING. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
893 FZAK51 PAFC 061237 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 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. PKZ197-070300- 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 993 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTHEAST OF CAPE SUCKLING WILL MOVE ASHORE NEAR YAKUTAT AND WEAKEN EARLY THIS EVENING. A PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 280 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK AT 965 MB SAT MORNING...THEN MOVE TO AROUND 80 NM EAST OF SEWARD AT 972 MB EARLY SUN MORNING. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL APPROACH THE SOUTHERN GULF LATE THIS EVENING...THEN TRACK TO THE NORTHERN GULF AND MOVE ASHORE SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-070300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ121-070300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-070300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING DIMINISHING TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-070300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-070300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-070300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY NORTH OF DANGEROUS CAPE. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ138-070300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-070300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-070300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
260 FZAK51 PAFC 070014 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 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. PKZ197-071500- 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 964 MB LOW 450 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK AT 968 MB SAT AFTERNOON. THE LOW WILL MOVE INTO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND SUN MORNING AND REMAIN IN THE AREA THROUGH SUN. $$ PKZ120-071500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE EVENING. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-071500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-071500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-071500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-071500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-071500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-071500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-071500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-071500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
375 FZAK51 PAFC 070601 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 900 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 UPDATED AREA 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. PKZ197-071500- 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 964 MB LOW 450 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK AT 968 MB SAT AFTERNOON. THE LOW WILL MOVE INTO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND SUN MORNING AND REMAIN IN THE AREA THROUGH SUN. $$ PKZ120-071500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE EVENING. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-071500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-071500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-071500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-071500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-071500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-071500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-071500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 900 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-071500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
383 FZAK51 PAFC 071227 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 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. PKZ197-080300- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 962 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE TO 130 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 970 MB THIS EVENING...TRACK TO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AT 976 MB SUN MORNING...THEN DRIFT TO NEAR CAPE SUCKLING AND WEAKEN MON MORNING. $$ PKZ120-080300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-080300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-080300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-080300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-080300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT EXCEPT 13 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-080300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-080300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-080300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-080300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
192 FZAK51 PAFC 071911 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1010 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 UPDATED ZONES 120 121 125 130 132 138 140 141 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. PKZ197-080300- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 962 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE TO 130 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 970 MB THIS EVENING...TRACK TO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AT 976 MB SUN MORNING...THEN DRIFT TO NEAR CAPE SUCKLING AND WEAKEN MON MORNING. $$ PKZ120-080300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 1010 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-080300- RESURRECTION BAY 1010 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-080300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 1010 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-080300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-080300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 1010 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT EXCEPT 13 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-080300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 1010 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-080300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 1010 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-080300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 1010 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-080300- KACHEMAK BAY 1010 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
737 FZAK51 PAFC 080022 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 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. PKZ197-081500- 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 966 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK WILL MOVE INTO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AT 975 MB SUN MORNING. THE LOW WILL THEN REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND WEAKEN AS A TROUGH DEVELOPS ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST MON. $$ PKZ120-081500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ALONG THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-081500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-081500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-081500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-081500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT EXCEPT 13 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS... SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-081500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO NW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-081500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ140-081500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING W BY MIDNIGHT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$ PKZ141-081500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
829 FZAK51 PAFC 081225 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 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. PKZ197-090300- 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 975 MB LOW 90 NM EAST OF SEWARD WILL WEAKEN TO 993 MB WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN POSITION THIS EVENING...THEN MOVE TO NEAR YAKUTAT AND DISSIPATE MON AFTERNOON. A FRONT OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL APPROACH THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF MON MORNING AND MOVE TO THE NORTHEASTERN GULF TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ120-090300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ121-090300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-090300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-090300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KTS NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-090300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 12 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-090300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-090300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-090300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-090300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
264 FZAK51 PAFC 081656 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 740 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 UPDATED 121 125 129 130 132 138 140 141 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. PKZ197-090300- 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 975 MB LOW 90 NM EAST OF SEWARD WILL WEAKEN TO 993 MB WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN POSITION THIS EVENING...THEN MOVE TO NEAR YAKUTAT AND DISSIPATE MON AFTERNOON. A FRONT OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL APPROACH THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF MON MORNING AND MOVE TO THE NORTHEASTERN GULF TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ120-090300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ121-090300- RESURRECTION BAY 740 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-090300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 740 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-090300- PASSAGE CANAL 740 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-090300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 740 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 20 FT EXCEPT 12 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 12 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-090300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 740 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-090300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 740 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-090300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 740 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT SOUTH OF ANCHOR POINT. NW WIND 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-090300- KACHEMAK BAY 740 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE OUTER BAY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
543 FZAK51 PAFC 090028 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 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. PKZ197-091500- 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 985 MB LOW IN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WILL WEAKEN TO 1004 MB AND MOVE TO 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF CORDOVA MON MORNING THEN DRIFT TOWARD YAKUTAT AND DISSIPATE MON AFTERNOON. A FRONT WILL APPROACH THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF MON AFTERNOON AND MOVE INTO THE NORTHEASTERN GULF TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ120-091500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-091500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-091500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-091500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-091500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT EXCEPT 9 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 5 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-091500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-091500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-091500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-091500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
801 FZAK51 PAFC 090034 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 CORRECTED HEADLINE FOR ZONE 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. PKZ197-091500- 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 985 MB LOW IN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WILL WEAKEN TO 1004 MB AND MOVE TO 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF CORDOVA MON MORNING THEN DRIFT TOWARD YAKUTAT AND DISSIPATE MON AFTERNOON. A FRONT WILL APPROACH THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF MON AFTERNOON AND MOVE INTO THE NORTHEASTERN GULF TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ120-091500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-091500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-091500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-091500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-091500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT EXCEPT 9 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 5 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-091500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-091500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-091500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-091500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
701 FZAK51 PAFC 090643 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 940 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 UPDATED AREA 120 141 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. PKZ197-091500- 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 985 MB LOW IN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WILL WEAKEN TO 1004 MB AND MOVE TO 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF CORDOVA MON MORNING THEN DRIFT TOWARD YAKUTAT AND DISSIPATE MON AFTERNOON. A FRONT WILL APPROACH THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF MON AFTERNOON AND MOVE INTO THE NORTHEASTERN GULF TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ120-091500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 940 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-091500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-091500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-091500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-091500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT EXCEPT 9 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 5 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-091500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-091500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-091500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-091500- KACHEMAK BAY 940 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
304 FZAK51 PAFC 091229 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST MON JAN 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. PKZ197-100300- 400 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1002 MB LOW 80 NM NORTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL DRIFT TO NEAR YAKUTAT THIS AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE. A PACIFIC LOW WILL TRACK TO AROUND 200 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK AT 984 MB WED MORNING. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT AHEAD OF IT WILL APPROACH THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVE TO THE NORTHEASTERN GULF BY TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-100300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT EXCEPT SE 55 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-100300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-100300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-100300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-100300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT EXCEPT 11 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-100300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-100300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-100300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-100300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT ... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 20 IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
506 FZAK51 PAFC 100038 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST MON JAN 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 MON JAN 9 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 980 MB LOW WILL FROM 450 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVE TO 150 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK AT 972 MB BY EARLY TUE MORNING....THEN MOVE ASHORE WEST OF KODIAK ISLAND BY AFTERNOON. ANOTHER NORTHERN PACIFIC LOW WILL TRACK TO 110 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-101500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 50 KT EXCEPT E 60 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-101500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-101500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-101500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-101500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS SOUTHEAST...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO E 55 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TUE...NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS SE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT EXCEPT 15 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-101500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-101500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-101500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 50 KT EXCEPT NE 35 KT N OF KALGIN ISLANDS. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-101500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO E 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning 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 gale warning went out at Jan 1, 5:00 PM AKST, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 1, 5:00 PM AKST, 11 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
500 PM AKST SUN JAN 1 2012
CORRECTED TYPOS
.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODELS ARE IN MUCH BETTER AGREEMENT TODAY. THE NAM STILL DOES A
BETTER JOB IN THE FIRST 24 HOURS OVER THE GULF BUT BEYOND THAT POINT
PREFERENCE SWITCHES TO THE GFS.
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...AN UPPER LOW IS STILL POSITIONED OVER
THE SEWARD PENINSULA/NORTON SOUND AREA. AN UPPER TROUGH EXTENDS SOUTH
INTO BRISTOL BAY. ANOTHER TROUGH OVER COOK INLET AND KENAI PENINSULA
HAD WEAKENED OVERNIGHT. A SURFACE LOW 160 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
MIDDLETON ISLAND CONTINUES TO MOVE NORTH TOWARD THE CENTRAL GULF
COAST. AREAS OF SNOW HAVE MOVE ONTO THE COAST EAST OF PRINCE WILLIAM
SOUND THIS MORNING. ANOTHER LOW 60 MILES SOUTH OF CAPE NEWENHAM
CONTINUES TO MOVE EAST INTO BRISTOL BAY. MORE CLOUDS AND AREAS OF
SNOW HAVE MOVED OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA OVERNIGHT. THE BROAD AREA OF
HIGH PRESSURE OVER NORTHERN ALASKA CONTINUES TO WEAKEN AS THE STRONG
LOW APPROACHES FROM THE SOUTH.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
.SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...THE LOW IN THE GULF WILL MOVE ONSHORE EAST OF
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND THIS EVENING AND MOVE INTO THE YUKON TERRITORY
MONDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF OVERNIGHT TO SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS BY MONDAY. MOSTLY CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES WEST OF THE
TALKEETNA MOUNTAINS WILL SPREAD EAST MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY.
LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS AROUND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WILL END LATE TONIGHT
AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
.SOUTHWEST ALASKA...THE LOW OVER WESTERN BRISTOL BAY WILL MOVE EAST
AND DISSIPATE AS IT MAKES LANDFALL NEAR EGEGIK THIS EVENING. AREAS OF
SNOW MAINLY ALONG THE BRISTOL BAY COAST WILL BECOME SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS THIS EVENING. SKIES WILL BECOME MOSTLY CLEAR. VERY COLD
TEMPERATURES WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY.
.BERING SEA...A WEAK LOW DEVELOPING OVER THE WESTERN BERING WILL MOVE
INTO THE SOUTHCENTRAL BERING TUESDAY. A DEVELOPING WEATHER FRONT
EXTENDING SOUTH OF THE LOW INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WILL WILL MOVE
THROUGH ADAK MONDAY NIGHT.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...
THE LONG RANGE MODELS REMAIN IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT. ANOTHER LARGE
LOW SOUTH OF THE GULF TUESDAY WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN GULF TUESDAY
NIGHT THEN INTO NORTHWEST CANADA WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. THE
LOW OVER THE SOUTHCENTRAL BERING WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST INTO
BRISTOL BAY WEDNESDAY NIGHT THEN DISSIPATE NEAR KING SALMON THURSDAY.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...BLIZZARD WARNING FOR 131 THOMPSON PASS.
BLIZZARD WARNING FOR 155 COASTAL AREAS
MARINE...GALE WARNINGS...120 121 129 130
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNINGS...121 129 130 138 140 141 150
155 160 165 179 185
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
NM JAN 12The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Jan 1, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Jan 1, 8:49 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 10 hr | |
| Jan 2, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 51 hr | |
| Jan 2, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 7 days | |
| Jan 2, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 2, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Jan 2, 6:40 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 25 hr |
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