Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2013
Gale Warning 573, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 8, 2013, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 8, 2013, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 10, 2013, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
766 FZAK51 PAFC 082316 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-091500- 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 987 MB LOW 210 NM SOUTHWEST OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 130 NM NORTHEAST OF SAND POINT BY MON AFTERNOON AT 995 MB...THEN WEAKEN AS IT TRACKS INLAND LATE MON NIGHT. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL MOVE TO THE NORTHERN GULF BY TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-091500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SE 35 KT ALONG THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-091500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-091500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-091500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-091500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-091500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-091500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-091500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-091500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ136-091500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ137-091500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-091500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-091500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NE 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 4 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-091500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING NE 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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752 FZAK51 PAFC 090304 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 705 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 UPDATED ZONES 140 AND 141 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-091500- 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 987 MB LOW 210 NM SOUTHWEST OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 130 NM NORTHEAST OF SAND POINT BY MON AFTERNOON AT 995 MB...THEN WEAKEN AS IT TRACKS INLAND LATE MON NIGHT. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL MOVE TO THE NORTHERN GULF BY TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-091500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SE 35 KT ALONG THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-091500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-091500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-091500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-091500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-091500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-091500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-091500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-091500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ136-091500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ137-091500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-091500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-091500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 705 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-091500- KACHEMAK BAY 705 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
782 FZAK51 PAFC 090831 AAB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1230 AM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 UPDATED ZONE 132 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-091500- 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 987 MB LOW 210 NM SOUTHWEST OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 130 NM NORTHEAST OF SAND POINT BY MON AFTERNOON AT 995 MB...THEN WEAKEN AS IT TRACKS INLAND LATE MON NIGHT. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL MOVE TO THE NORTHERN GULF BY TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-091500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SE 35 KT ALONG THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-091500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-091500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-091500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-091500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-091500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-091500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-091500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-091500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 1230 AM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ136-091500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ137-091500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-091500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-091500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 705 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-091500- KACHEMAK BAY 705 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
987 FZAK51 PAFC 091159 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-100300- 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 989 MB LOW 35 NM WEST OF CHIGNIK WILL MOVE INLAND OVER THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND TUE MORNING AT 998 MB. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL MOVE TO THE NORTHERN GULF BY TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ120-100300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT 35 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT SE 30 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-100300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-100300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-100300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-100300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-100300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-100300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-100300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT...EXCEPT 5 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT...EXCEPT 4 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-100300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ136-100300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ137-100300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-100300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-100300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-100300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
730 FZAK51 PAFC 092304 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 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. PKZ197-101500- 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL GULF WILL MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST GULF COAST TUE NIGHT AND DISSIPATE. A 1002 MB LOW FORMS TONIGHT NEAR 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK AND WEAKENS TO 1006 MB WED MORNING BEFORE MOVING INLAND NEAR 50 NM SOUTHWEST OF SEWARD. $$ PKZ120-101500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SE 40 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT SE 35 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT SE 25 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-101500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-101500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-101500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING NE 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-101500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-101500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-101500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-101500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT NE 35 KT IN THE EVENING W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-101500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...EXCEPT W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT S OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-101500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-101500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-101500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-101500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-101500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 9 2013 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
343 FZAK51 PAFC 101150 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 10 2013 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-110300- 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 10 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE NORTH GULF COAST WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A 1005 MB LOW FORMS TONIGHT 145 NM SOUTH OF CHINIAK AND MOVES TO 80 NM SOUTHEAST OF SEWARD WED MORNING BEFORE MOVING INLAND AND DISSIPATING. $$ PKZ120-110300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 10 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT E 35 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT E 30 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-110300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 10 2013 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .WED...S WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-110300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 10 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-110300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 10 2013 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND WED...NE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-110300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 10 2013 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-110300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 10 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-110300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 10 2013 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-110300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 10 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-110300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 10 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-110300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 10 2013 .TODAY...S WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-110300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 10 2013 .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-110300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 10 2013 .TODAY...SW WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-110300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 10 2013 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-110300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 10 2013 .TODAY...E WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning 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 gale warning went out at Sep 8, 2:00 PM AKDT, 2 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 8, 2:00 PM AKDT, 2 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 200 PM AKDT SUN SEP 8 2013 .MODEL DISCUSSION... MODELS ARE ALL IN RELATIVELY GOOD SYNOPTIC AGREEMENT ON THE MAIN FEATURES. MINOR DIFFERENCES DO OCCUR WITH THE LOW COMPLEX NEAR THE AK PEN AND THE NEXT CENTER TO MOVE ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS...HOWEVER PRESSURE GRADIENTS AND PRECIPITATION TIMING ARE SIMILAR. .ANALYSIS... .UPPER LEVELS... WATER VAPOR IMAGERY SHOWS A TROUGH OVER COPPER RIVER BASIN/SUSITNA VALLEY LIFTING NORTH. A TIGHTLY WRAPPED CENTER IS EVIDENT SOUTH OF THE EAST ALEUTIANS WITH THE ASSOCIATED FRONTAL TROUGH EXTENDING NORTH ACROSS THE AK PEN THEN SOUTH ALONG 155W. THE THIN NOSE OF A RIDGE EXTENDS ACROSS THE EASTERN BERING BETWEEN A WAVE OVER THE DELTA AND A PRONOUNCED TROUGH IN THE WEST CENTRAL BERING SEA. THE TROUGH ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW NEAR THE AK PEN DIGS AS IT PHASES WITH THE LOW CENTER OVER EASTERN RUSSIA AND COLD AIR SPILLING OUT OF THE BERING SEA. THE RIDGE IN RESPONSE BUILDS OVER SE AK/WESTERN CANADA. THIS AMPLIFIED PATTERN IS SHIFTS EAST SOME TUE AS THE LONG WAVE MOVES OVER WESTERN AK/WEST GULF. ANOTHER SURGE OF COLD AIR OUT OF EASTERN RUSSIA PHASES WITH A SHORT WAVE MOVING ACROSS THE NORTH PACIFIC TUE EVENING AND AMPLIFIES THE RIDGE MOVING OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... .SOUTHCENTRAL... RAIN ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING HAS CHANGED TO SHOWERS AND IS LIFTING NORTH WITH THE TROUGH. PRESSURE RISES ON THE BACKSIDE WILL CONTINUE LOCALLY GUSTY SOUTH WINDS INTO THIS FAVORED AREAS...ESPECIALLY COOK INLET AND COPPER RIVER BASIN. SW GALES SHOULD END OVER THE NORTH GULF WATERS THIS AFTERNOON. PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL AGAIN INCREASE ACROSS THE GULF AND MAINLAND OVERNIGHT AND MON WITH THE APPROACH OF THE LOW NEAR THE AK PEN AND AS ITS ASSOCIATED FRONT HEADS TOWARD THE NORTH GULF COAST. SE GALES ARE EXPECTED TO SPREAD NORTH AND EAST ACROSS THE GULF AHEAD OF THE FRONT...WITH MUCH LIGHTER WINDS ON THE BACKSIDE. GAP FLOWS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO INCREASE FOR THE SAME TIME-FRAME ACROSS TURNAGAIN ARM/PORTAGE VALLEY...AND OTHER FAVORED AREAS. A BARRIER JET IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AHEAD OF THE FRONT ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST MON AND CONTINUE INTO TUE AFTERNOON...THEN WEAKEN TUE NIGHT. RAIN IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD TO KODIAK ISLAND THIS AFTERNOON AND TO THE NORTH GULF TONIGHT. DOWNSLOPE CONDITIONS INITIALLY WILL PREVAIL INLAND...THOUGH THERE MAY BE A LITTLE MORE SPILL OVER AS THIS SYSTEM WAS OF TROPICAL ORIGIN. RAIN WILL PROBABLY BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD INLAND AS THE CROSS BARRIER FLOW DIMINISHES TUE. SOUTHWEST ALASKA...A WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE SURFACE LOW MOVING THROUGH THE ALASKA PENINSULA WILL CONTINUE TO BRING STEADIER RAINFALL TO SOUTHWEST ALASKA AS IT CONTINUES TO PROPAGATE INLAND. THE LOW MOVES INLAND AND DISSIPATES TUE. HOWEVER...THE REMNANTS OF THE UPPER TROUGH WILL PROVIDE ENOUGH VERTICAL MOTION TO CONTINUE THE THREAT OF SHOWERS ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND THROUGH MID-WEEK. STRONG GAP FLOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG THE ALEUTIAN RANGE TONIGHT THEN WEAKEN TUE AFTERNOON. BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS...THE SURFACE LOW AND ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT TRACK TO THE NORTHEAST THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO BRING SHOWERS AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. AS THE LOW CONTINUES TO TRACK INLAND TUE MORNING...SHOWERS AND GUSTY WINDS WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE WESTERN BERING MON MORNING...GIVING THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN ALEUTIANS A BREAK IN PRECIPITATION THROUGH TUE MORNING. THE NEXT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TRACK EASTWARD JUST SOUTH OF THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS BY TUE MORNING...BRINGING WET AND WINDY CONDITIONS TO THE THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS. .LONG TERM FORECAST... THE RIDGE OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA WILL SHIFT TOWARDS THE EAST AS THE LONG-WAVE PATTERN BECOMES MORE AMPLIFIED. A DEEPENING SIBERIAN LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PASS TO THE SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN THROUGHOUT THE WEEK. THIS WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF RAIN AND WIND TO SOUTHWEST AND SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC... MARINE...GALE 120 125 130 132 138 140 150. FIRE WEATHER... RMC SEP 13
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Sep 8, 7:05 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 21 hr | |
| Sep 9, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Sep 9, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Sep 9, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Sep 9, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Sep 9, 9:50 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 18 hr |
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