Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 46, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 2, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 4 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 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 6, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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. $$ PKZ141-031500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST MON JAN 2 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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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. $$ PKZ141-071500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 3:51 PM AKST | Blizzard Watch | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 2, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 2, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 6 days | |
| Jan 2, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 2, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 2, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 3, 4:00 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 3, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Jan 3, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 3, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 7 days | |
| Jan 3, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 3, 4:09 AM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 29 hr | |
| Jan 3, 7:20 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 33 hr | |
| Jan 3, 12:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 hr |
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