Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 489, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Aug 4, 2012, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 4, 2012, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 6, 2012, 4:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
462 FZAK51 PAFC 042317 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 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 AKDT SAT AUG 4 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1009 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE TO 160 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY AT 1002 MB SUN AFTERNOON...THEN MOVE TO AROUND 230 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY AT 1005 MB MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-051500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-051500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 4 2012 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-051500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 4 2012 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-051500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 4 2012 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR WHITTIER...GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ130-051500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS E...SEAS 9 FT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS E...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-051500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-051500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 4 2012 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT...GUSTING TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-051500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 4 2012 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-051500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 4 2012 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ JM
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288 FZAK51 PAFC 051144 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 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 AKDT SUN AUG 5 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A 1006 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK WILL MOVE TO 210 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK AT 1001 MB SUN NIGHT THEN TO 120 NM SOUTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 1006 MB MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-060300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-060300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 5 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-060300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 5 2012 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT...GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT...GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-060300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 5 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-060300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT EXCEPT 8 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NW 20 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ132-060300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-060300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-060300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 5 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-060300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 5 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
135 FZAK51 PAFC 052315 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 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 AKDT SUN AUG 5 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1004 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MON NIGHT AND THEN DRIFT TO 240 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK TUE AFTERNOON AT 1007 MB. $$ PKZ120-061500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-061500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 5 2012 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ125-061500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 5 2012 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE...NE GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE...NE GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ129-061500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 5 2012 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 10 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING...BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ130-061500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS W...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS W...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS W...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ132-061500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-061500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 5 2012 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT...GUSTING TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT...GUSTING TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT...GUSTING TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-061500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 5 2012 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-061500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 5 2012 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ JM
162 FZAK51 PAFC 061134 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 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 AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A 1003 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH TONIGHT AND THEN DRIFT TO 240 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK TUE NIGHT AT 1009 MB. $$ PKZ120-070300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-070300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS SOUTH OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-070300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT EXCEPT N WIND 25 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 3 FT...HIGHER SEAS NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-070300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-070300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE THIS MORNING. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 6 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ132-070300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-070300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-070300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-070300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
475 FZAK51 PAFC 061431 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 630 AM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 UPDATED AREA 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. PKZ197-070300- 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A 1003 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH TONIGHT AND THEN DRIFT TO 240 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK TUE NIGHT AT 1009 MB. $$ PKZ120-070300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-070300- RESURRECTION BAY 630 AM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS SOUTH OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-070300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT EXCEPT N WIND 25 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 3 FT...HIGHER SEAS NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-070300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-070300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE THIS MORNING. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 6 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ132-070300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-070300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-070300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-070300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
604 FZAK51 PAFC 062345 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 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 AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1003 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MON NIGHT AND THEN DRIFT SOUTHWARD AND DISSIPATE EARLY WED. A 1008 MB LOW 120 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT TUE NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-071500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-071500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ125-071500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE...NE GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-071500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ130-071500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 .TONIGHT...E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS W...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS W...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS W...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-071500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-071500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES...DIMINISHING TO NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-071500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-071500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 6 2012 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ JM
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Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Aug 4, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Aug 5, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Aug 5, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr |
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