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Gale Warning 600, NWS Anchorage, AK

September 23, 2012

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 23, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 60 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Sep 23, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
Expired
Sep 25, 2012, 4:00 PM AKDT
In force
60 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

477 
FZAK51 PAFC 231126
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 23 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.

PKZ197-240300-
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 989 MB LOW 65 NM EAST OF KODIAK MOVES INLAND OVER THE WESTERN 
KENAI PENINSULA LATE THIS MORNING WHILE WEAKENING TO 995 MB. A
RESIDUAL 1001 MB LOW FORMS 80 NM SOUTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND EARLY
THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVES TO NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE SUN NIGHT
BEFORE DISSIPATING. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT MOVES INTO THE SOUTHWEST
GULF MON NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ120-240300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-240300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S
OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-240300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-240300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED AND THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-240300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-240300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-240300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-240300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN
ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND.
SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-240300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
7 follow-up statements
413 
FZAK51 PAFC 232315
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 23 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.

PKZ197-241500-
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1001 MB LOW 40 NM SOUTHWEST OF SEWARD WILL DISSIPATE AND MOVE
INLAND SUN EVENING. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN
GULF MONDAY EVENING AND REACH THE NORTH GULF COAST TUE MORNING.

$$

PKZ120-241500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. ALONG THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE
WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT
SUBSIDING TO 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-241500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BY
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-241500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT E OF NAKED ISLAND. WIND
BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-241500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-241500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. E OF THE
BARREN ISLANDS...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO E 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-241500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF
DANGEROUS CAPE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-241500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
STRONGER GUSTS 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING AND
DECREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-241500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-241500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
699 
FZAK51 PAFC 241132
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 24 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.

PKZ197-250300-
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE NORTHERN GULF
THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. A STRONG FRONT WILL ENTER THE SOUTHWEST
GULF EARLY MON EVENING AND REACH THE NORTH GULF COAST EARLY TUE
EVENING. A 959 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 300 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK
LATE TUE NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ120-250300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT
BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-250300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. PATCHY MORNING
FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-250300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-250300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-250300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAIN. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-250300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF
DANGEROUS CAPE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-250300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-250300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT NE 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-250300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 10 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY MORNING FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
193 
FZAK51 PAFC 242307
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 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.

PKZ197-251500-
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWEST GULF THIS EVENING AND
REACH THE NORTH GULF COAST BY EARLY TUE EVENING. A 974 MB LOW WILL
FORM 430 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK TUE EVENING AND RAPIDLY INTENSIFY TO 956
MB 230 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WED MORNING.

$$

PKZ120-251500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT
BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR THE
COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-251500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS
AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-251500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 55 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-251500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-251500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO E 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SE OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING
TO S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25
KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SE OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16
FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-251500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT...BECOMING S 20 KT SOUTH OF DANGEROUS CAPE
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-251500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
SUBSIDING T0 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-251500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.TUE...NE WIND 45 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING
TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-251500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
426 
FZAK51 PAFC 250000 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA...CORRECTED
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

CORRECTED TYPO 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.

PKZ197-251500-
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWEST GULF THIS EVENING AND
REACH THE NORTH GULF COAST BY EARLY TUE EVENING. A 974 MB LOW WILL
FORM 430 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK TUE EVENING AND RAPIDLY INTENSIFY TO 956
MB 230 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WED MORNING.

$$

PKZ120-251500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT
BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR THE
COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-251500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS
AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-251500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 55 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-251500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-251500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO E 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SE OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING
TO S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25
KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SE OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16
FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-251500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT...BECOMING S 20 KT SOUTH OF DANGEROUS CAPE
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-251500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-251500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.TUE...NE WIND 45 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING
TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-251500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
434 
FZAK51 PAFC 250538 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA...UPDATED
940 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 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.

PKZ197-251500-
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWEST GULF THIS EVENING AND
REACH THE NORTH GULF COAST BY EARLY TUE EVENING. A 974 MB LOW WILL
FORM 430 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK TUE EVENING AND RAPIDLY INTENSIFY TO 956
MB 230 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WED MORNING.

$$

PKZ120-251500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT
BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR THE
COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-251500-
RESURRECTION BAY
940 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-251500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 55 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-251500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-251500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO E 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SE OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING
TO S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25
KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SE OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16
FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-251500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT...BECOMING S 20 KT SOUTH OF DANGEROUS CAPE
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-251500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-251500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.TUE...NE WIND 45 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING
TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-251500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
858 
FZAK51 PAFC 251141
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 25 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.

PKZ197-260300-
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 25 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A WEATHER FRONT ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST GULF WILL REACH THE NORTH GULF
COAST BY EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. A 975 MB LOW MOVES TO 360 NM SOUTH 
OF SAND POINT TUESDAY EVENING AND RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES TO 950 MB 120
NM SOUTH OF KODIAK WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE LOW THEN SLIGHTLY 
WEAKENS TO 957 MB AND DRIFTS TO 60 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK THU MORNING. 

$$

PKZ120-260300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 25 2012

...STORM WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT BUILDING TO 25 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
24 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT
BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-260300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 25 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-260300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 25 2012

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT
BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-260300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 25 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-260300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 25 2012

...STORM WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT
BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-260300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 25 2012

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-260300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 25 2012

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 15 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT
BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-260300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 25 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT NE 30 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT
SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-260300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 25 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
426 
FZAK51 PAFC 252342
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 25 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.

PKZ197-261500-
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 25 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A STRONG WEATHER FRONT ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST WILL MOVE INLAND
AND DISSIPATE THIS EVENING. A 977 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK TUE
EVENING WILL RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN TO 952 MB 125 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY
WED AFTERNOON BEFORE WEAKENING TO 972 MB 85 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK
CITY THU AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-261500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 25 2012

...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT...EXCEPT
SE WIND 50 KT N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND THROUGH EARLY EVENING. SEAS 19 FT
SUBSIDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT
BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
24 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-261500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 25 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-261500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 25 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-261500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 25 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-261500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 25 2012

...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT IN THE EVENING. EAST
OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT...EXCEPT 15 FT EAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT EXCEPT 16 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-261500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 25 2012

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-261500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 25 2012

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-261500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 25 2012

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 8 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT EXCEPT N 30 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-261500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 25 2012

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

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Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 22, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC6 days
Sep 22, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Sep 22, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Sep 22, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Sep 22, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Sep 23, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Sep 23, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC4 days
Sep 23, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Sep 23, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Sep 23, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Sep 23, 7:26 AM AKDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAFC32 hr
Sep 23, 8:38 AM AKDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAFC49 hr

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