Alert archive / Alaska / Small Craft Advisories in 2012
Small Craft Advisory 528, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jul 29, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 60 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 29, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 31, 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.
945 FZAK51 PAFC 291159 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 29 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. PKZ197-300300- 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 29 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN TO EASTERN GULF WILL PERSIST INTO MON AND THEN WEAKEN. A 1006 MB LOW AT SAND POINT MON EVENING WILL MOVE TO 70 NM SE OF KODIAK CITY MON AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL WEAKEN TO 1007 MB AND MOVE TO 200 NM E OF KODIAK CITY EARLY TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ120-300300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 29 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-300300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 29 2012 .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-300300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 29 2012 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-300300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 29 2012 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .WED AND THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-300300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 29 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SE OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 4 FT SE OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 5 FT SE OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-300300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 29 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-300300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 29 2012 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-300300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 29 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-300300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 29 2012 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
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542 FZAK51 PAFC 300000 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 29 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. PKZ197-301500- 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 29 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... 1005 MB LOW 60 NM NORTHWEST OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO KODIAK ISLAND MON MORNING THEN MOVE TO 170 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA TUESDAY AFTERNOON WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH. HIGH PRESSURE ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUE. $$ PKZ120-301500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 29 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-301500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 29 2012 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-301500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 29 2012 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-301500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 29 2012 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-301500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 29 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-301500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 29 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON...N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-301500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 29 2012 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-301500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 29 2012 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-301500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 29 2012 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
461 FZAK51 PAFC 301159 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT MON JUL 30 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. PKZ197-310300- 400 AM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1005 MB LOW 90 NM SW OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE TO 180 NM SE OF KODIAK CITY BY MON EVENING. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 230 NM WEST OF KETCHIKAN TUE AFTERNOON AT 1008 MB. HIGH PRESSURE ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE PERIOD. $$ PKZ120-310300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W OF CAPE CLEARE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. E OF CAPE CLEARE...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-310300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE MORNING. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-310300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-310300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-310300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...N WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-310300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-310300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-310300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-310300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
477 FZAK51 PAFC 302343 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 30 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. PKZ197-311500- 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1005 MB LOW 80 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE TO 140 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT AT 1008 MB TUE AFTERNOON...THEN SLOWLY DISSIPATE AS IT DRIFTS SOUTHEAST THROUGH WED. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE FROM THE WESTERN GULF TO THE NORTH GULF COAST TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-311500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-311500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-311500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-311500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-311500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-311500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-311500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-311500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-311500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
097 FZAK51 PAFC 310522 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 920 PM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 UPDATED ZONE 141 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-311500- 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1005 MB LOW 80 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE TO 140 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT AT 1008 MB TUE AFTERNOON...THEN SLOWLY DISSIPATE AS IT DRIFTS SOUTHEAST THROUGH WED. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE FROM THE WESTERN GULF TO THE NORTH GULF COAST TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-311500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-311500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-311500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-311500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-311500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-311500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-311500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-311500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-311500- KACHEMAK BAY 920 PM AKDT MON JUL 30 2012 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
413 FZAK51 PAFC 311206 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 31 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. PKZ197-010300- 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1006 MB LOW 225 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SAINT ELIAS WEAKENS TO 1013 MB TUE NIGHT 150 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA AND THEN DISSIPATES. A WEATHER FRONT ENTERS THE WESTERN GULF TUE EVENING AND REACHES THE NORTHEAST GULF COAST WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-010300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT INCREASING TO 5 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. ALONG THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-010300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING N LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...N WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-010300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 .TODAY...W WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-010300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 .TODAY...W WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-010300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...EXCEPT VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE MORNING W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 2 FT INCREASING TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS... SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ132-010300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING SE 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT INCREASING TO 7 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-010300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-010300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING S LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-010300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 312318 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 31 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. PKZ197-011500- 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1007 MB LOW 210 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WILL DRIFT EAST AND DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN GULF THIS EVENING AND REACH THE NORTHEAST GULF COAST WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-011500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ALONG THE COAST EAST OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-011500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-011500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-011500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ130-011500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING SW 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-011500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-011500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-011500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NE 20 KT. SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...E WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NE 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-011500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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 28, 5:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 28, 5:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 500 PM AKDT SAT JUL 28 2012 .MODEL DISCUSSION...NOT TOO BAD. APPEARS TO BE REASONABLE AGREEMENT. MORNING UPPER ANALYSIS PLACES A WESTERLY 100 TO 120 KT JET ACROSS THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA. EASTWARD PROPAGATION OF THIS FEATURE WILL ACT TO GRADUALLY DISPLACE, AT LEAST IN PART, THE BLOCKING PATTERN ALONG 140W. SEVERAL IMPULSES IN THE WESTERLY WIND FLOW WILL PUSH INTO THE SOUTHWEST COAST WITH EACH SUCCESSIVE SYSTEM MAKING IT FATHER EASTWARD THAN ITS PREDECESSOR. RIDGING PORTION OF THE AFOREMENTIONED BLOCK WILL WEAKEN SOME AND REDEVELOP FARTHER EAST OVER THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES. DURING THIS TIME THE EASTERN GULF UPPER LOW POSITION STAYS NEARLY STATIONARY. .SHORT TERM FORECAST...BRING SEA FRONT TO SPREAD RAIN EASTWARD FROM KODIAK ISLAND NORTHEAST ACROSS THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA THIS EVENING, AND TO THE ALASKA RANGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. LEFT OVER MOISTURE FROM THE BAND OF CONVECTION LYING FROM EASTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND TO THE WRANGEL MOUNTAINS WILL DRIFT WEST THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT FOR A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS OVER THE TALKEETNA AND CHUGACH MOUNTAINS. SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA ON SUNDAY LOOKS TO BE MOSTLY CLOUDY AND COOLER WITH INCREASING CHANCES FOR RAIN. THIS WILL LEAD TO RAIN, OF VARYING AMOUNTS, SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. LOOK FOR DRIER WEATHER ALASKA PENINSULA TO THE DELTA AS THE NEXT FRONTAL SYSTEM SPREADS RAIN TOWARD THE PRIBILOFS AND INTO THE EARN ALEUTIANS LATE MONDAY. SFC RIDGE ALONG THE COAST TO PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY SO GUSTY EAST AND SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THRU TURNAGAIN ARM AND NORTHERN COOK INLET BUT SPEEDS SUNDAY AND MONDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING WILL BE LESS THAN THE 40 TO 50 MPH GUST THAT WILL OCCUR SATURDAY EVENING. .LONG TERM FORECAST...WET AND WINDY ACROSS THE BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS, AND PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND ON TUESDAY LEADING TO A VERY WET AND COOL MID TO LATER PART OF THE WEEK, DRYING OUT AGAIN FOR THE WEEKEND. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE WARNING AREA 180 ENDING THIS EVENING. .FIRE WEATHER...NONE. DPERCY JUL 12
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Jul 29, 11:22 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 5 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.