Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2012
Storm Warning 27, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Jan 10, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 3 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 13, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
443 FZAK51 PAFC 110028 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 10 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. PKZ197-111500- 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 10 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN TO EASTERN GULF THIS AFTERNOON WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN THROUGH TONIGHT. A 985 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL MOVE TO KODIAK ISLAND WED MORNING AT 993 MB IT WILL THEN MOVE OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND THU MORNING AND REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH THU AFTERNOON AT 1000 MB. $$ PKZ120-111500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 10 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 70 KT DIMINISHING TO E WIND 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-111500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 10 2012 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .WED...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-111500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 10 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-111500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-111500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 10 2012 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE WIND 30 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 23 FT EXCEPT 12 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 20 KT...SEAS 17 FT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-111500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-111500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-111500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-111500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 10 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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646 FZAK51 PAFC 111240 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST WED JAN 11 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. PKZ197-120300- 400 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 991 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN TO 996 MB 50 NM EAST OF SEWARD EARLY THU MORNING AND REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH THU AFTERNOON. THE LOW THEN WEAKENS TO 1006 MB 80 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD LATE THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-120300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-120300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .THU...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-120300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-120300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-120300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 7 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT EXCEPT W 55 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .THU...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-120300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON S OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-120300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-120300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY N OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NW 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT 30 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-120300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
085 FZAK51 PAFC 120027 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 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. PKZ197-121500- 400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 995 MB LOW 80 NM NORTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY MOVES TO WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THIS LOW THEN MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND FRIDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-121500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-121500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SOUTH WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-121500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-121500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-121500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...W WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-121500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-121500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-121500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT SW WIND 25 KT SOUTH END OF INLET. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT W WIND 30 KT SOUTH END OF INLET. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-121500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
060 FZAK51 PAFC 120549 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 845 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 UPDATED ZONE 130 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. PKZ197-121500- 400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 995 MB LOW 80 NM NORTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY MOVES TO WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THIS LOW THEN MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND FRIDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-121500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-121500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SOUTH WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-121500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-121500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-121500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 845 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...W WIND 55 KT WITH GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-121500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-121500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-121500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT SW WIND 25 KT SOUTH END OF INLET. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT W WIND 30 KT SOUTH END OF INLET. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-121500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
245 FZAK51 PAFC 121301 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 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. PKZ197-130300- 400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 996 MB LOW 25 NM E OF SEWARD WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THU AFTERNOON AT SAME INTENSITY. THIS LOW WILL THEN WEAKEN TO 1007 MB 230 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND FRI AFTERNOON AND MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE WESTERN GULF FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-130300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. ALONG THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. ELSEWHERE...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-130300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-130300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-130300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 30 KT BY LATE MORNING. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .TONIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-130300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-130300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT EXCEPT 35 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-130300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-130300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-130300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY.. ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
591 FZAK51 PAFC 121428 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 CORRECTED 125 HEADLINE 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. PKZ197-130300- 400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 996 MB LOW 25 NM E OF SEWARD WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THU AFTERNOON AT SAME INTENSITY. THIS LOW WILL THEN WEAKEN TO 1007 MB 230 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND FRI AFTERNOON AND MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE WESTERN GULF FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-130300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. ALONG THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. ELSEWHERE...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-130300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-130300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-130300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 30 KT BY LATE MORNING. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .TONIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-130300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-130300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT EXCEPT 35 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-130300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-130300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-130300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY.. ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
543 FZAK51 PAFC 122355 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST THU JAN 12 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. PKZ197-131500- 400 PM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 997 MB LOW ABOUT 50 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD WILL MOVE TO AROUND 250 NM WEST OF PORT ALEXANDER FRI AFTERNOON AT 1007 MB. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO THE DIXON ENTRANCE LATE SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-131500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. ELSEWHERE...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF CAPE CLEARE. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-131500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-131500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING N WIND 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRIDAY NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-131500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-131500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT WITH GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ132-131500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ138-131500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-131500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-131500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
823 FZAK51 PAFC 131259 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 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. PKZ197-140300- 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1005 MB LOW 130 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE INTO THE EASTERN GULF BY THIS AFTERNOON. A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST THROUGH LATE SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-140300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-140300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-140300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-140300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-140300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-140300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NW 35 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-140300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-140300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY S OF KALGIN ISLAND. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-140300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
598 FZAK51 PAFC 140006 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 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. PKZ197-141500- 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1008 MB LOW 220 NM WEST OF SITKA WILL MOVE TO THE QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS BY EARLY SAT MORNING. A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST THROUGH LATE SAT NIGHT WITH A 1030 MB LOW FORMING AROUND 125 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT SUN MORNING. $$ PKZ120-141500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-141500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-141500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-141500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTER. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-141500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-141500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NW 35 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-141500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-141500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. ELSEWHERE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-141500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 10, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 10, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 10, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Jan 10, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 10, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 19 days | |
| Jan 10, 10:41 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Jan 11, 4:00 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 11, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jan 11, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 11, 4:00 AM AKST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 11, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Jan 11, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Jan 11, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jan 11, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jan 11, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 11, 4:12 AM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 11, 4:12 AM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFC | 5 hr | |
| Jan 11, 4:54 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 38 hr |
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