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Gale Warning 617, NWS Anchorage, AK

September 27, 2013

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 27, 2013, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 4 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Sep 27, 2013, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired
Oct 1, 2013, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

866 
FZAK51 PAFC 272346
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 27 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.

PKZ197-281500-
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 27 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 969 MB LOW 120 NM EAST OF KODIAK WILL MOVE TO 460 NM SOUTHEAST 
OF KODIAK FRI NIGHT. THIS LOW WILL THEN REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY 
OFF THE BRITISH COLUMBIA COAST SAT AND SUN.

$$

PKZ120-281500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 27 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. HIGHER GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF
MONTAGUE ISLAND IN THE EVENING. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT
SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-281500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 27 2013

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-281500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 27 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONGER
GUSTS 50 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE UNTIL MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-281500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 27 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE WIND 20 KT BY
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-281500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 27 2013

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-281500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 27 2013

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-281500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 27 2013

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35
KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-281500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 27 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 30 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT...SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-281500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 27 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT EXCEPT 17 FT N OF DANGEROUS
CAPE. RAIN.
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-281500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 27 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-281500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 27 2013

....GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-281500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 27 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-281500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 27 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT...SEAS
11 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND
30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT...SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO
4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-281500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 27 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
11 follow-up statements
268 
FZAK51 PAFC 281146
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 28 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.

PKZ197-290300-
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A 971 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WILL MOVE TO 430 NM
SOUTHEAST OF YAKUTAT AT 970 MB BY SUN MORNING. THIS LOW WILL THEN
STALL AND WEAKEN.

$$

PKZ120-290300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7
FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-290300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-290300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES.  
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3
FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-290300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT THIS MORNING.  
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-290300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-290300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT THIS MORNING.  
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-290300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-290300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-290300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-290300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-290300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-290300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-290300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-290300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
391 
FZAK51 PAFC 282352
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 28 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.

PKZ197-291500-
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL REMAIN IN THE SOUTHEAST GULF THROUGH MON
AFTERNOON WITH HIGH PRESSURE TO THE WEST.

$$

PKZ120-291500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6
FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-291500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-291500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
3 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT.  GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5
FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-291500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. HIGHER GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. HIGHER GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. HIGHER GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-291500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY THIS EVENING. SEAS 4
FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-291500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-291500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-291500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-291500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-291500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-291500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-291500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-291500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-291500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 28 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
114 
FZAK51 PAFC 291139
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 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.

PKZ197-300300-
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL REMAIN IN THE SOUTHEAST GULF
THROUGH MON AFTERNOON WITH HIGH PRESSURE TO THE WEST. A NEW LOW FORMS
115 NM SW OF YAKUTAT AT 998 MB LATE MON NIGHT.

$$

PKZ120-300300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5
FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-300300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 
FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-300300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3
FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-300300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 FT.  
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT.  
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-300300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE THIS MORNING. SEAS 3
FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-300300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-300300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT SUBSIDING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40
KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-300300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT EXCEPT 11 FT W OF THE BARREN. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-300300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-300300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-300300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-300300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-300300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT.GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-300300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 3
FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
987 
FZAK51 PAFC 291212 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
412 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

CORRECTED 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.

PKZ197-300300-
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL REMAIN IN THE SOUTHEAST GULF
THROUGH MON AFTERNOON WITH HIGH PRESSURE TO THE WEST. A NEW LOW FORMS
115 NM SW OF YAKUTAT AT 998 MB LATE MON NIGHT.

$$

PKZ120-300300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5
FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-300300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 
FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-300300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3
FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-300300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 FT.  
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT.  
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-300300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE THIS MORNING. SEAS 3
FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-300300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-300300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT SUBSIDING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40
KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-300300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT EXCEPT 11 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-300300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-300300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-300300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-300300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-300300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT.GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-300300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 3
FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
099 
FZAK51 PAFC 291213 CCB
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
413 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

CORRECTED ZONE 125

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-300300-
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL REMAIN IN THE SOUTHEAST GULF
THROUGH MON AFTERNOON WITH HIGH PRESSURE TO THE WEST. A NEW LOW FORMS
115 NM SW OF YAKUTAT AT 998 MB LATE MON NIGHT.

$$

PKZ120-300300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5
FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-300300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 
FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-300300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3
FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3
FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-300300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 FT.  
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT.  
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-300300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE THIS MORNING. SEAS 3
FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-300300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-300300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT SUBSIDING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40
KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-300300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT EXCEPT 11 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-300300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-300300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-300300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-300300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-300300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT.GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-300300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 3
FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
964 
FZAK51 PAFC 291948 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1147 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

UPDATED ZONES 126 127 128

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-300300-
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL REMAIN IN THE SOUTHEAST GULF
THROUGH MON AFTERNOON WITH HIGH PRESSURE TO THE WEST. A NEW LOW FORMS
115 NM SW OF YAKUTAT AT 998 MB LATE MON NIGHT.

$$

PKZ120-300300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5
FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-300300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 
FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-300300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3
FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3
FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-300300-
PORT VALDEZ
1147 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-300300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
1147 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-300300-
VALDEZ ARM
1147 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-300300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT SUBSIDING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40
KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-300300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT EXCEPT 11 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-300300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-300300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-300300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-300300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-300300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT.GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-300300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 3
FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
543 
FZAK51 PAFC 292333
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 29 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.

PKZ197-301500-
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE GULF OF AK THROUGH
MON. A LOW FORMING IN THE EASTERN GULF WILL DRIFT TO AROUND 170 NM
SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 1005 MB TUE AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-301500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN 
THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-301500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-301500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES
DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-301500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-301500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-301500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-301500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. 
SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-301500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-301500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-301500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-301500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-301500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-301500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-301500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 29 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT ALONG THE OUTER BAY. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
662 
FZAK51 PAFC 301156
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 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.

PKZ197-010300-
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE GULF OF
ALASKA THROUGH TODAY. A 1000 MB LOW FORMS IN THE EASTERN GULF EARLY
TUE 65 NM W OF SITKA AND WILL DRIFT TO AROUND 165 NM SOUTHEAST OF
YAKUTAT AT 1006 MB TUE AFTERNOON. ANOTHER FRONT WILL APPROACH THE
WESTERN GULF EARLY WED.

$$

PKZ120-010300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5
FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
5 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-010300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT.  SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING
VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-010300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3
FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-010300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-010300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-010300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-010300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN MORNING DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT.  
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-010300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS.  
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT EXCEPT 8 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-010300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-010300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT.  
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-010300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-010300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT SUBSIDING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-010300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-010300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR THE OUTER BAY THIS
MORNING. SEAS 2 FT EXCEPT 5 FT NEAR THE OUTER BAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
872 
FZAK51 PAFC 302151 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
150 PM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

UPDATED 141
CORRECTED 126

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-010300-
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE GULF OF
ALASKA THROUGH TODAY. A 1000 MB LOW FORMS IN THE EASTERN GULF EARLY
TUE 65 NM W OF SITKA AND WILL DRIFT TO AROUND 165 NM SOUTHEAST OF
YAKUTAT AT 1006 MB TUE AFTERNOON. ANOTHER FRONT WILL APPROACH THE
WESTERN GULF EARLY WED.

$$

PKZ120-010300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5
FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
5 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-010300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT.  SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING
VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-010300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3
FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-010300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-010300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-010300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-010300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN MORNING DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT.  
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-010300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS.  
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT EXCEPT 8 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-010300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-010300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT.  
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-010300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-010300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT SUBSIDING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-010300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-010300-
KACHEMAK BAY
150 PM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 3 FT
EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR THE OUTER BAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
664 
FZAK51 PAFC 302344
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 30 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.

PKZ197-011500-
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 995 MB LOW 125 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT WILL REMAIN NEARLY
STATIONARY AND WEAKEN TO 1005 MB TUE AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE 
TUE EVENING. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWEST GULF 
WED AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-011500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES 
IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING E 20 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT E OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-011500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-011500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-011500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-011500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-011500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-011500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS 
TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-011500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT EXCEPT 11 FT W OF THE 
BARREN ISLANDS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING DIMINISHING TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 7 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-011500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. 
SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-011500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-011500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-011500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES DIMINISHING TO 35 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-011500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS 
AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-011500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 30 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT ALONG THE OUTER BAY. 
SEAS 2 FT EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR THE OUTER BAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
964 
FZAK51 PAFC 011135
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 1 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.

PKZ197-020300-
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 1 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 999 MB LOW 180 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT WILL REMAIN NEARLY
STATIONARY AND WEAKEN TO 1005 MB TUE AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE LATE 
TUE NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES INTO THE WESTERN GULF WED MORNING. 
A LOW FORMS 335 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 996 MB THU MORNING. 

$$

PKZ120-020300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 1 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-020300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 1 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-020300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 1 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-020300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 1 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-020300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 1 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-020300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 1 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-020300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 1 2013

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS 
TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-020300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 1 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-020300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 1 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-020300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 1 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-020300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 1 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-020300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 1 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES IN THE
MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-020300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 1 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-020300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 1 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 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 27, 2:00 PM AKDT, 2 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 27, 2:00 PM AKDT, 2 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
200 PM AKDT FRI SEP 27 2013

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...A DEEP LOW IS BOTTOMING OUT AROUND
969 MB THIS MORNING JUST EAST OF KODIAK ISLAND. OVER THE PAST
24 TO 36 HOURS THERE HAS BEEN A PROCESS OF TRANSFERRING UPPER LEVEL
SUPPORT FROM THE ORIGINAL LOW TO A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING TRIPLE POINT
LOW JUST DOWNSTREAM...WITH THE ORIGINAL LOW THEN QUICKLY DISSIPATING.

THE SYSTEM HAS NOW BECOME FULLY WRAPPED UP AND NEARLY VERTICALLY
STACKED...SO EXPECT THIS LOW TO REMAIN INTACT AS IT EXITS TO THE
SOUTHEAST. THIS STORM HAS BEEN SUPPORTED BY A VERY IMPRESSIVE
SUBTROPICAL JET RIDING ACROSS THE BERING SEA OVER TOP OF AN
ANOMALOUSLY STRONG NORTH PACIFIC RIDGE AND THEN DIGGING SOUTHEASTWARD
INTO THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC. THE 12Z SOUNDINGS AT SAINT PAUL AND
COLD BAY CAPTURED THE JET SPEEDS WELL THIS MORNING WITH A MAX OF
190KT AND 170KT RESPECTIVELY. CONSEQUENTLY STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
BEING OBSERVED AT THE SURFACE FROM THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS TO THE
ALASKA PENINSULA. THIS IS A COMBINATION OF UPPER LEVEL WAVES
TRANSITING THE BACK SIDE OF THE UPPER TROUGH LEADING TO SUBSIDENCE
AND MIXING DOWN OF STRONGER WINDS FROM ALOFT...ALONG WITH WEAK COLD
ADVECTION AND SURFACE PRESSURE RISES ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE SURFACE
LOW CENTER. MEANWHILE...GALE TO STORM FORCE WINDS ARE DEVELOPING OVER
THE NORTHERN TO WESTERN GULF AS THE OCCLUSION MOVES SLOWLY TOWARD THE
COAST. WITH THE LOW ABOUT TO HEAD SOUTHEASTWARD TOWARD THE NORTHEAST
PACIFIC THE NORTHWARD PROGRESSION OF THE OCCLUSION WILL COME TO A
HALT BEFORE MUCH LONGER...SO STRONGEST WINDS WILL REMAIN JUST
OFFSHORE OF THE NORTH GULF COAST. CORRESPONDINGLY MOST OF THE RAIN
WITH THIS SYSTEM IS CONFINED TO THE GULF COAST...KODIAK ISLAND...AND
ALASKA PENINSULA.

LOOKING UPSTREAM...A FORMER TROPICAL SYSTEM OVER THE NORTHWEST
PACIFIC IS WEAKENING AS IT TRACKS TOWARD THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS.
THE SATELLITE DERIVED PERCENT OF NORMAL PRECIPITABLE WATER PRODUCT
SHOWS A LARGE AREA OF OVER 200% OF NORMAL VALUES...INDICATING A
VERY JUICY ATMOSPHERE.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS ALL INITIALIZED WELL AND ARE IN
REASONABLE AGREEMENT WITH LARGE SCALE FEATURES OVER THE NEXT FEW
DAYS. THE PRIMARY FORECAST CHALLENGE WILL BE QUANTIFYING THE IMPACT
OF THE UPPER LEVEL JET AND SHORT-WAVES MOVING THROUGH THE BACK SIDE
OF THE TROUGH ON THE STRENGTH OF SURFACE WINDS ALONG THE ALASKA
PENINSULA AND ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF. ASIDE FROM THIS
CHALLENGE...FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS ABOVE AVERAGE.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...AS THE STORM SYSTEM OVER THE WESTERN GULF
EXITS TO THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC TONIGHT AND SATURDAY WINDS WILL
DIMINISH AND RAIN WILL COME TO AN END ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION.
THE ONE EXCEPTION IS THE WESTERN GULF (INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND)
WHICH WILL SEE STRENGTHENING NORTHWESTERLIES AS THE UPPER TROUGH
AND SUBTROPICAL JET SLOWLY SHIFT EASTWARD. ALSO...LOCALIZED GAP
WINDS WILL PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST DUE TO A TIGHT
SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT. THERE IS NO UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT FOR
THESE WINDS SO THIS WILL NOT BE A VERY STRONG EVENT.

SOUTHWEST ALASKA...RAIN HAS DIMINISHED ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHWEST
ALASKA THIS MORNING. THE MAIN IMPACT FROM THE GULF LOW IS STRONG
WINDS ALONG THE SOUTHWEST COAST AND ALASKA PENINSULA. THESE WINDS
WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON AS THE LOW BEGINS TO MOVE
AWAY FROM THE REGION. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH FROM CURRENT
LEVELS...GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ALASKA
THROUGH MONDAY AS ARCTIC AIR SPILLS DOWN THE WEST SIDE OF THE
UPPER TROUGH. WINDS WILL REMAIN PARTICULARLY STRONG ALONG THE
ALASKA PENINSULA...ESPECIALLY WINDS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES ON THE
SOUTH SIDE. VARIOUS UPPER LEVEL FEATURES MOVING THROUGH COMBINED
WITH THE LOW LEVEL COLD ADVECTION WILL PRODUCE SOME UPS AND DOWNS
IN WIND SPEEDS. AT THIS POINT IT DOESN'T APPEAR THAT TIMING OF THESE
FORCING MECHANISMS LINES UP VERY WELL. AS ONE FEATURE INDICATES
STRONGER WINDS ANOTHER BECOMES LESS FAVORABLE. BASED ON THIS WINDS
SHOULD REMAIN BELOW WARNING LEVELS FROM HERE ON OUT. SOME OF THE
MORE SIGNIFICANT GAPS...SUCH AS NEAR THE KING COVE AIRPORT...MAY
SEE A FEW GUSTS APPROACH WARNING LEVELS. THE GREATER IMPACT WILL
BE FOR MARINE AREAS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE PENINSULA WHICH WILL
SEE PERSISTENT STORM FORCE GUSTS THROUGH AT LEAST SUNDAY NIGHT.

CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN DRY FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST ALASKA. THE ONE
NOTABLE EXCEPTION IS ALONG THE ALASKA AND ALEUTIAN RANGES WHERE
UPSLOPE FLOW AND COLD ADVECTION WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF LIGHT
PRECIPITATION...STARTING AS RAIN TONIGHT AND TRANSITIONING TO SNOW
SATURDAY NIGHT. ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST THERE MAY ALSO BE A FEW
SHOWERS AS COLD AIR MOVES OVER THE RELATIVELY WARMER WATER.

BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...THE ALEUTIANS WILL SEE A GLANCING BLOW AS
THE SYSTEM CURRENTLY OVER THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC PASSES JUST SOUTH
OF THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN. AS MENTIONED IN THE ANALYSIS SECTION ABOVE
THE MAIN IMPACT WILL BE HEAVY RAIN AS A VERY WARM AND MOIST TROPICAL
AIR MASS MOVES TO THE WESTERN TO CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH TONIGHT. THE SYSTEM WILL GET SWALLOWED UP BY A BUILDING
UPSTREAM RIDGE LATE SATURDAY AND QUICKLY DISSIPATE OVER THE NORTH
PACIFIC. ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE REGION QUIET CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST
FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...MEDIUM RANGE MODELS INDICATE A SIGNIFICANT
CHANGE IN THE UPPER LEVELS NEXT WEEK AS AN UPPER LOW DROPS OUT OF
ASIA INTO THE BERING SEA PUSHING THE SUBTROPICAL JET SOUTHWARD INTO
THE NORTH PACIFIC. THIS WILL PROVIDE A LEAST A BRIEF BREAK IN THE
ACTIVE STORM TRACK AND VERY STRONG STORM SYSTEMS.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...STORM WARNING...150 155.
         GALE WARNING...120 130 132 136 137 138 140 160 165 176 180.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

SEB SEP 13

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 27, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Sep 27, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Sep 27, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Sep 27, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Sep 28, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC6 days
Sep 28, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Sep 28, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Sep 28, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr

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