Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 486, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jul 31, 2012, 9:35 PM AKDT. It was in force for 30 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 31, 2012, 9:35 PM AKDT (05:35 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 2, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 30 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
587 FZAK51 PAFC 010537 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 935 PM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 UPDATED ZONES 121 141 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. PKZ197-011500- 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1007 MB LOW 210 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WILL DRIFT EAST AND DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN GULF THIS EVENING AND REACH THE NORTHEAST GULF COAST WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-011500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ALONG THE COAST EAST OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-011500- RESURRECTION BAY 935 PM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-011500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-011500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ130-011500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING SW 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-011500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-011500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-011500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NE 20 KT. SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...E WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NE 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-011500- KACHEMAK BAY 935 PM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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965 FZAK51 PAFC 011150 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-020300- 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A WEATHER FRONT MOVING INTO THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF THIS AFTERNOON WILL REACH THE NORTH GULF COAST BY THU MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE GULF THROUGH THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-020300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-020300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS SOUTH OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-020300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-020300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-020300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE THIS MORNING. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. SE OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. SE OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-020300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-020300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S WIND 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-020300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT BY LATE MORNING. SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...E WINDS INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE THIS MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-020300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE THIS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
419 FZAK51 PAFC 012345 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-021500- 400 PM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF WILL REACH THE NORTH GULF COAST BY THU MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE GULF THROUGH FRI. $$ PKZ120-021500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ALONG THE COAST EAST OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-021500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-021500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-021500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT TOWARD MORNING. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .FRI THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ130-021500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-021500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-021500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-021500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-021500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING SW 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
375 FZAK51 PAFC 020546 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 945 PM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 UPDATED ZONE 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. PKZ197-021500- 400 PM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF WILL REACH THE NORTH GULF COAST BY THU MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE GULF THROUGH FRI. $$ PKZ120-021500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ALONG THE COAST EAST OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-021500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-021500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 945 PM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ISLAND IN THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-021500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT TOWARD MORNING. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .FRI THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ130-021500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-021500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-021500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-021500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-021500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT WED AUG 1 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING SW 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
361 FZAK51 PAFC 021150 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT THU AUG 2 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-030300- 400 AM AKDT THU AUG 2 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A WEATHER FRONT MOVING ASHORE THE NORTHERN GULF COAST THIS MORNING WILL BE REPLACED BY HIGHER PRESSURE AND WEAKER FLOW THROUGH SAT. $$ PKZ120-030300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT THU AUG 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 20 KT LATER THIS MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-030300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT THU AUG 2 2012 .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-030300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT THU AUG 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO S WIND 15 KT LATER THIS MORNING. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-030300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT THU AUG 2 2012 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-030300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU AUG 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-030300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT THU AUG 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-030300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT THU AUG 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-030300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT THU AUG 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-030300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT THU AUG 2 2012 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 15 hr | |
| Jul 31, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 15 hr | |
| Jul 31, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 15 hr | |
| Jul 31, 9:35 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 54 hr | |
| Aug 1, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Aug 1, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Aug 1, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr |
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