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Small Craft Advisory 1021, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Dec 19, 2013, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 48 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2013, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 21, 2013, 4:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 191229 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST THU DEC 19 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. PKZ197-200300- 400 AM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A 990 MB LOW 170 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE TO 82 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT AT 995 MB THIS AFTERNOON THEN WEAKEN...WITH A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE REMAINING OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH LATE FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-200300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 AM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ120-200300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-200300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-200300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE THIS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-200300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. PATCHY FOG. SEAS 1 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. PATCHY FOG. SEAS 1 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ127-200300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-200300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-200300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 15 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-200300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 AM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ131-200300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 AM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-200300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ136-200300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ137-200300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-200300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-200300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 AM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-200300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 AM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-200300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
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000 FZAK51 PAFC 192358 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 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. PKZ197-201500- 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 996 MB LOW 165 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE NEAR KETCHIKAN FRI MORNING. A 995 MB LOW 225 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK FRI NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 110 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY AT 990 MB SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-201500- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ120-201500- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-201500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-201500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-201500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ127-201500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-201500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-201500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-201500- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ131-201500- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT E 25 KT NEAR THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-201500- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT WINDS BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT SOUTH OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING SW 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ136-201500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ137-201500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-201500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EARLY EVENING DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-201500- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-201500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-201500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 200751 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1050 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 UPDATED ZONES 121 126 127 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-201500- 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 996 MB LOW 165 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE NEAR KETCHIKAN FRI MORNING. A 995 MB LOW 225 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK FRI NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 110 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY AT 990 MB SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-201500- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ120-201500- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-201500- RESURRECTION BAY 1050 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-201500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-201500- PORT VALDEZ 1050 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TONIGHT...EAST WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ127-201500- VALDEZ NARROWS 1050 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-201500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-201500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-201500- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ131-201500- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT E 25 KT NEAR THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-201500- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT WINDS BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT SOUTH OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING SW 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ136-201500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ137-201500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-201500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EARLY EVENING DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-201500- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-201500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-201500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST THU DEC 19 2013 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 201237 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 20 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. PKZ197-210300- 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON...THEN STALL OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. A 999 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF LATE TONIGHT...THEN MOVE TO MIDDLETON ISLAND LATE SAT NIGHT AT 994 MB. $$ PKZ119-210300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ120-210300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-210300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-210300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 .TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 20 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES THIS MORNING. VARIABLE WIND 10 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ126-210300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-210300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-210300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-210300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER THIS MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-210300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ131-210300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-210300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ136-210300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ137-210300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-210300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ139-210300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY NORTH OF NINILCHIK. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-210300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-210300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 202353 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 20 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. PKZ197-211500- 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF WILL DISSIPATE SAT MORNING. A 996 MB LOW 210 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK TONIGHT WILL MOVE TO NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 987 MB SAT NIGHT AND THEN DRIFT NORTHWARD AND WEAKEN TO 994 MB SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-211500- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT WINDS BECOMING SW 35 KT SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ120-211500- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-211500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-211500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-211500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ127-211500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-211500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-211500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-211500- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW BECOMING SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ131-211500- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING SE 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT SOUTH. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-211500- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ136-211500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ137-211500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-211500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT DURING THE EARLY EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TO S 10 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW BECOMING ALL SNOW DURING THE EVENING. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ139-211500- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-211500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-211500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 20 2013 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
888 FZAK51 PAFC 211236 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 21 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. PKZ197-220300- 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 21 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF WILL DISSIPATE THIS MORNING. A 998 MB LOW 330NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE TO NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 986 MB LATE TONIGHT AND THEN DRIFT NORTHWARD AND WEAKEN ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST THROUGH LATE SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-220300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE THIS MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ120-220300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-220300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-220300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-220300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 21 2013 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-220300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-220300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 21 2013 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-220300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-220300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 21 2013 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ131-220300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR THE BARREN ISLANDS THIS MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE BARREN ISLANDS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-220300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ136-220300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ137-220300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-220300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-220300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 21 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-220300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 21 2013 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-220300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 6 days | |
| Dec 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Dec 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Dec 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Dec 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 19, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 19, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 19, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Dec 19, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Dec 19, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr |
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