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Small Craft Advisory 577, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Aug 2, 2013, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2013, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 4, 2013, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
264 FZAK51 PAFC 022355 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 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. PKZ197-031500- 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST + KODIAK ISLAND WATERS + COOK INLET... A 988 MB LOW IN 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK MOVES TO 40 NM NORTH OF PORT HEIDEN AT 993 MB SATURDAY MORNING...THEN MOVES INLAND BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE EASTERN GULF SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WITH WEAK LOW PRESSURE PERSISTING OVER THE WESTERN GULF. $$ PKZ120-031500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT E 35 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT EXCEPT E 30 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-031500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN THROUGH WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-031500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-031500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-031500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-031500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-031500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-031500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-031500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ136-031500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ137-031500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-031500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING SE 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-031500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT E 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-031500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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255 FZAK51 PAFC 030013 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 CORRECTED ZONE 126 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-031500- 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST + KODIAK ISLAND WATERS + COOK INLET... A 988 MB LOW IN 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK MOVES TO 40 NM NORTH OF PORT HEIDEN AT 993 MB SATURDAY MORNING...THEN MOVES INLAND BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE EASTERN GULF SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WITH WEAK LOW PRESSURE PERSISTING OVER THE WESTERN GULF. $$ PKZ120-031500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT E 35 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT EXCEPT E 30 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-031500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN THROUGH WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-031500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-031500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-031500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-031500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-031500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-031500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-031500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ136-031500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ137-031500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-031500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING SE 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-031500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT E 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-031500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
356 FZAK51 PAFC 031158 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 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. PKZ197-040300- 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 991 MB LOW 90 NM WEST OF KODIAK ISLAND WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR DILLINGHAM LATE THIS MORNING. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN GULF WILL DISSIPATE BY SUN MORNING. WEAK LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE WESTERN GULF THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ120-040300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. W OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO S 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-040300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-040300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-040300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-040300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...SW WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-040300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-040300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-040300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-040300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ136-040300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ137-040300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-040300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-040300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE BY AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF TURNAGAIN ARM. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 4 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SE 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 3 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-040300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
064 FZAK51 PAFC 031544 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 735 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 UPDATE TO ZONE 121 126 138 AND 141 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-040300- 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 991 MB LOW 90 NM WEST OF KODIAK ISLAND WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR DILLINGHAM LATE THIS MORNING. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN GULF WILL DISSIPATE BY SUN MORNING. WEAK LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE WESTERN GULF THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ120-040300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. W OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO S 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-040300- RESURRECTION BAY 735 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-040300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-040300- PORT VALDEZ 735 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-040300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...SW WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-040300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-040300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-040300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-040300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ136-040300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ137-040300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-040300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 735 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-040300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 735 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S BY AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF TURNAGAIN ARM. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 4 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SE 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 3 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-040300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
534 FZAK51 PAFC 032349 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 3 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. PKZ197-041500- 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE EASTERN GULF MOVES EAST AND WEAKENS TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE GULF THROUGH MONDAY. A 988 MB LOW MOVES TO 200 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT MONDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-041500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT..EXCEPT SE 30 KT ALONG THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND IN THE EVENING. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-041500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT DIMINISHING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-041500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-041500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-041500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-041500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-041500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-041500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-041500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ136-041500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-041500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-041500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-041500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT E 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-041500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 3 2013 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
649 FZAK51 PAFC 041158 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 4 2013 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-050300- 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 4 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST IN THE EASTERN GULF THROUGH MON NIGHT. A 986 MB LOW IN THE NORTHERN PACIFIC WILL MOVE TO 180 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT EARLY TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ120-050300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 4 2013 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT E OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-050300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 4 2013 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-050300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 4 2013 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-050300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 4 2013 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-050300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 4 2013 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING IN THE EVENING BECOMING N 10 KT SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-050300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 4 2013 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING SW 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-050300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 4 2013 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ130-050300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 4 2013 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-050300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 4 2013 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ136-050300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 4 2013 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-050300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 4 2013 .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-050300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 4 2013 .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-050300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 4 2013 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF TURNAGAIN ARM DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-050300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 4 2013 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Aug 2, 6:00 AM AKDT, 10 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 2, 6:00 AM AKDT, 10 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 600 AM AKDT FRI AUG 2 2013 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... A RIDGE IS CENTERED OVER THE ALCAN BORDER WITH AN AXIS EXTENDING ACROSS EASTERN ALASKA TO THE YUKON DELTA. A SHORT WAVE IS MOVING OVER SOUTH ALASKA BRINGING ISOLATED SHOWERS ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL AND RAIN ACROSS BRISTOL BAY AND THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA. FURTHER WEST...A CLOSED LOW IS CENTERED SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR AND IS MOVING A FRONT TOWARD THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND KODIAK ISLAND. A TROUGH OVER THE CENTRAL BERING IS KEEPING LOW AND MID LEVEL CLOUDS OVER THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN TO THE BERING STRAIGHT. .MODEL DISCUSSION... MODELS ARE IN RELATIVELY GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE SYNOPTIC PATTERN THROUGH MONDAY. AN ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN IS SETTING UP FOR THE END OF THE WEEK WITH THE RIDGE CONTINUING TO SHIFT INTO CANADA WHILE A TROUGH DEEPENS OVER THE EASTERN BERING. THE MAIN WEATHER CHALLENGE IN THE FORECAST IS THE STORM SYSTEM CURRENTLY SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA. THIS SYSTEM IS APPROACHING KODIAK ISLAND AND THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTH. THE MODEL SOLUTIONS HAVE SLIGHTLY DIFFERED ON THE TIMING AND TRACK OF THE UPPER LOW CENTER...WITH THE NAM MODEL AN OUTLIER ON THE 00Z MODEL RUN. THE GFS AND ECMWF WERE USED TO UPDATE THE CURRENT FORECAST. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA... ISOLATED SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP OVER SOUTHCENTRAL AS A SHORT WAVE MOVES OVER THIS MORNING. A FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL BE A FOCUS FOR LIGHT TO MODERATE SHOWERS THIS MORNING ACROSS KODIAK ISLAND. AS THE SURFACE LOW AND THE FRONT BEGIN TO ADVANCE WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON ALONG THE WESTERN GULF OUT OF THE EAST TO SOUTHEAST. ALSO WITH THE PRESSURE GRADIENT INCREASING AHEAD THE FRONT...WINDS ACROSS TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS WILL SEE GUSTY CONDITIONS UNTIL THE SURFACE LOW MOVES NORTH AND WEAKENS SUNDAY. THE FRONT WILL BRING RAIN TO MUCH OF THE AREA SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING WITH LINGERING CHANCES INTO THE BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK. SOUTHWEST ALASKA... PERIODS OF RAIN WILL MOVE OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA THROUGH MONDAY. GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND BRISTOL BAY INCREASE TODAY AS THE SURFACE LOW SOUTH OF THE PENINSULA TRACKS NORTH THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL TAPER OFF ONCE THE LOW MOVES NORTH ON SUNDAY. ALEUTIANS/BERING SEA... DOMINANT LOW PRESSURE WILL KEEP CLOUD COVER OVER THE BERING WITH FOG THROUGH THE BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK. LIGHT RAIN CHANCES WILL STAY IN THE FORECAST WITH WEAK SHORT WAVES MOVING OVER THE BERING. .LONG TERM FORECAST... WETTER CONDITIONS AND A RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE INTO THE THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK AS THE UPPER LONG WAVE PATTERN PERSISTS OVER THE EASTERN BERING. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALES 130 132 136 137 138 150 155. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. KH AUG 13
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Aug 2, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Aug 2, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Aug 2, 4:48 PM AKDT | Red Flag Warning | AFC | 5 hr | |
| Aug 3, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Aug 3, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Aug 3, 7:35 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 8 hr |
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Sources
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