Alert archive / Alaska / Small Craft Advisories in 2012
Small Craft Advisory 469, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jul 6, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 60 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 6, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 8, 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.
035 FZAK51 PAFC 061119 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 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 FRI JUL 6 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1007 MB LOW 140 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE TO 280 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SUCKLING LATE THIS EVENING AT 1004 MB THEN TO 160 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK SAT AFTERNOON AT 1002 MB. THIS LOW WILL THEN DRIFT TO 220 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK BY LATE SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-070300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ121-070300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 6 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-070300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 6 2012 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-070300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 6 2012 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-070300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-070300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-070300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-070300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 6 2012 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-070300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 6 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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236 FZAK51 PAFC 062357 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 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 FRI JUL 6 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1006 MB LOW 150 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY SAT AND THEN MOVE 250 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY SUN EVENING AT 1009 MB. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST. $$ PKZ120-071500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-071500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 6 2012 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-071500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-071500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 6 2012 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-071500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-071500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-071500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-071500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 6 2012 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-071500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 6 2012 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
598 FZAK51 PAFC 071158 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 7 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-080300- 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 7 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1006 MB LOW 120 NM SE OF KODIAK CITY REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY SAT AND MOVES TO 140 NM SE OF KODIAK CITY SUN EVENING AT 1008 MB. THIS LOW THEN REMAINS STATIONARY AND DISSIPATES THROUGH MON. $$ PKZ120-080300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-080300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 7 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-080300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-080300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-080300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS NW...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT E 15 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 9 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT E 15 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-080300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-080300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-080300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 7 2012 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-080300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 7 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
010 FZAK51 PAFC 072358 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 7 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-081500- 400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 7 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1008 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MON MORNING AND WEAKEN TO 1012 MB. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST THROUGH MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-081500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-081500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 7 2012 .TONIGHT..N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-081500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-081500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 7 2012 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-081500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-081500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-081500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-081500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 7 2012 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF TURNAGAIN ARM. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-081500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 7 2012 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
686 FZAK51 PAFC 081158 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 8 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-090300- 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 8 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1008 MB LOW 230 NM SE OF KODIAK CITY REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MON EVENING AS IT WEAKENS TO 1014 MB. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST. $$ PKZ120-090300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-090300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 8 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-090300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 8 2012 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-090300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 8 2012 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-090300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 15 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-090300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 8 2012 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ138-090300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 8 2012 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-090300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 8 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-090300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 8 2012 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
400 FZAK51 PAFC 082340 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 8 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-091500- 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 8 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1010 MB LOW 230 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND DISSIPATE MON NIGHT. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST. ANOTHER RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA TUE MORNING AND MOVE TO THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-091500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 8 2012 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED AND THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-091500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 8 2012 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-091500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 8 2012 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-091500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 8 2012 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-091500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 8 2012 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-091500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 8 2012 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-091500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 8 2012 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-091500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 8 2012 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF TURNAGAIN ARM DECREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-091500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 8 2012 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 3 FT BY AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Jul 5, 1:00 PM AKDT, 15 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 5, 1:00 PM AKDT, 15 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 100 PM AKDT THU JUL 5 2012 .MODEL DISCUSSION...NAM AND GFS IN PRETTY GOOD AGREEMENT IN THE SHORT-TERM FORECAST. MAIN WEATHER FEATURES ARE A GULF LOW CENTERED OVER KODIAK ISLAND WHICH IS PROGED TO MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL GULF FRI BUT ROTATE BACK TO THE WEST ON SAT AS IT SLOWLY DISSIPATES SUN SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK ISLAND. GFS RUNNING SEVERAL MB LOWER ON THIS FEATURE BUT OTHER WISE MODELS INDICATING PERSISTENT RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A LOW WEST OF ATTU THIS AFTERNOON IS PROGED TO MOVE SEVERAL HUNDRED MILES NORTH OF ATTU BY FRI AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES WESTWARD ON SAT. .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...CURRENTLY THERE ARE WIDESPREAD SHOWERS OVER COASTAL SECTIONS OF SOUTHCENTRAL AND BRISTOL BAY ZONES. THIS PATTERN SHOULD CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH FRIDAY. WITH SOUTHEAST FLOW FROM SURFACE THROUGH TROP...CONSIDERABLE DOWNSLOPING TO CONTINUE IN LEE OF HIGHER TERRAIN. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... SOUTHCENTRAL...PERSISTENT RAIN ALONG THE COAST WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS INLAND. NORTHEAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS...STRONGEST THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN. SOUTHWEST...SHOWERS TO CONTINUE IN BRISTOL BAY ZONE AND MUCH OF AK PEN. MODELS INDICATING MODEST CAPE FROM WOODS-TIKCHIK MTNS WEST THIS AFTERNOON AND ON FRI AFTERNOON...HENCE POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. BERING REGION...FRONT MOVING THROUGH CENTRAL BERING AND CENTRAL AL THIS AFTERNOON/EVENING. FOG AND STRATUS UNDER AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE IN EASTERN HALF OF BERING. LOOKS AS IT FRONT IN CENTRAL BERING WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MOVE MUCH FURTHER EAST THAN IT IS THIS AFTERNOON. A SECOND FRONT MOVES INTO THE WESTERN AL SAT MORNING BUT IS NOT ABLE TO MOVE EAST OF 175W ON SUN NIGHT. .LONG TERM FORECAST...GFS INDICATING NEW LOW MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF MON MORNING AND THEN SLIDES EAST OF KODIAK BY MON EVENING AND SLOWLY WEAKENS TUE AND WED OVER KODIAK. THE GENERAL PATTERN WILL BE CONTINUED SOUTHERLY FLOW IN THE NORTHERN GULF WITH HIGH PROB OF RAIN ALONG THE COAST AND SHOWERS INLAND INCLUDING BRISTOL BAY. IN BERING REGION LOOKS AS IF RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WEAKENS ON TUE ALLOWING A WEAK FRONT TO MOVE INTO THE EASTERN AL TUE AFTERNOON. PARENT LOW ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FRONT TO MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL AL WED MORNING. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE MARINE... FIRE WEATHER...NONE JMP JUL 12
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days |
Nearby
Small Craft Advisories in Alaska, 2012Every small craft advisory in 2012
Sources
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