Storm Warning 2, NWS Anchorage, AK

Issued

Jan 7, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)

Expired

Jan 7, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST

In force

12 hr

Issued by

NWS Anchorage, AK

133 
FZAK61 PAFC 071227
OFFAER

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W

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.

PKZ399-080300-
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A 962 MB LOW NEAR 52N 156W WILL MOVE TO 58N 156W AT 970 MB THIS
EVENING...TRACK TO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AT 976 MB SUN MORNING...THEN
DRIFT TO 60N 144W AND WEAKEN MON MORNING.
$$

PKZ351-080300-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ352-080300-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF
144W
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

129 
FZAK61 PAFC 080007
OFFAER

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W

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.

PKZ399-081500-
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A 966 MB LOW NEAR 55N 150W WILL MOVE TO 61N 147W AT 975 MB SUN
MORNING. THE LOW WILL THEN REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND WEAKEN AS A
TROUGH DEVELOPS ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST MON.
$$

PKZ351-081500-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ352-081500-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF
144W
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

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