Small Craft Advisory 749, NWS Anchorage, AK

Issued

Oct 19, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)

Expired

Oct 19, 2012, 4:00 PM AKDT

In force

12 hr

Issued by

NWS Anchorage, AK

959 
FZAK51 PAFC 191150
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 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.

PKZ197-200300-
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+COOK INLET...

A 1002 MB LOW 120 NM WEST OF PORT ALEXANDER WILL SLOWLY DRIFT INTO
THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC OCEAN AND WEAKEN TO 1005 MB LATE SAT NIGHT.

$$

PKZ120-200300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6
FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-200300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-200300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3
FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4
FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-200300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-200300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 35 KT NEAR THE BARREN ISLANDS AND
STEVENSON AND KENNEDY ENTRANCES. SEAS 11 FT EXCEPT 6 FT W OF THE
BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 35 KT NEAR THE BARREN ISLANDS AND
STEVENSON AND KENNEDY ENTRANCES. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 6 FT W OF THE
BARREN ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 35 KT NEAR THE BARREN ISLANDS AND
STEVENSON AND KENNEDY ENTRANCES. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 6 FT W OF THE
BARREN ISLANDS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-200300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS N OF
DANGEROUS CAPE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT S OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 14
FT. HIGHEST SEAS N OF DANGEROUS CAPE.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NW 25 KT S OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS
12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-200300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-200300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT . FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT EXCEPT 8 FT S OF KALGIN ISLAND.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT EXCEPT 8 FT S OF KALGIN ISLAND.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-200300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

249 
FZAK51 PAFC 192326
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 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.

PKZ197-201500-
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1002 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST AND 
WEAKEN THROUGH SUN...LEAVING A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE FROM THE 
NORTH GULF COAST THROUGH THE EASTERN GULF COAST.
$$

PKZ120-201500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF THE 
COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 6 FT.  RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF THE COPPER 
RIVER DELTA. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-201500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-201500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS 
AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-201500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. 
SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT.  
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-201500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 35 KT NEAR THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
SEAS 11 FT EXCEPT 6 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY 
W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 35 KT NEAR THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
SEAS 11 FT EXCEPT 6 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT 30 KT NEAR THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 5 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS.  
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-201500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-201500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT.  
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES 
IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-201500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-201500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.  

$$

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