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Storm Warning 130, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Oct 8, 2013, 6:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 10 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 8, 2013, 6:00 AM AKDT (14:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 8, 2013, 4:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
068 FZAK51 PAFC 081401 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 600 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 CORRECTED ZONE 119 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. PKZ197-090300- 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A STRONG FRONT IS LOCATED IN THE CENTRAL TO NORTHERN GULF THIS MORNING AND WILL TRACK TO THE EASTERN GULF BY THE LATE AFTERNOON. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL FORM OVER THE NORTHERN GULF TUE EVENING AND PERSIST INTO WED. $$ PKZ119-090300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ALONG THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ120-090300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-090300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-090300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ126-090300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-090300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-090300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-090300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-090300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ131-090300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-090300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ136-090300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ137-090300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ138-090300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ139-090300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-090300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-090300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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992 FZAK51 PAFC 081724 RRA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...RETRANSMITTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 600 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-090300- 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A STRONG FRONT IS LOCATED IN THE CENTRAL TO NORTHERN GULF THIS MORNING AND WILL TRACK TO THE EASTERN GULF BY THE LATE AFTERNOON. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL FORM OVER THE NORTHERN GULF TUE EVENING AND PERSIST INTO WED. $$ PKZ119-090300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ALONG THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ120-090300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-090300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-090300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ126-090300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-090300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-090300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-090300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-090300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ131-090300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-090300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ136-090300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ137-090300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ138-090300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ139-090300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-090300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-090300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
672 FZAK51 PAFC 081831 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1025 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 UPDATED ZONES 130 131 132 138 139 140 141 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. PKZ197-090300- 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A STRONG FRONT IS LOCATED IN THE CENTRAL TO NORTHERN GULF THIS MORNING AND WILL TRACK TO THE EASTERN GULF BY THE LATE AFTERNOON. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL FORM OVER THE NORTHERN GULF TUE EVENING AND PERSIST INTO WED. $$ PKZ119-090300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ALONG THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ120-090300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-090300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-090300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ126-090300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-090300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-090300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-090300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-090300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 1025 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ131-090300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 1025 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-090300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 1025 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ136-090300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ137-090300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ138-090300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 1025 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ139-090300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 1025 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-090300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 1025 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-090300- KACHEMAK BAY 1025 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
559 FZAK51 PAFC 082334 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-091500- 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE FORMING OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THIS EVENING WILL PERSIST THROUGH LATE WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-091500- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT THIS EVENING INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 30 KT N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 20 FT EXCEPT 15 FT N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ120-091500- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ121-091500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-091500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING W 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ126-091500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-091500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-091500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-091500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING W 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. .THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-091500- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-091500- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-091500- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN THE EVENING BUILDING TO 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ136-091500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ137-091500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-091500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-091500- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-091500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-091500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this storm warning went out at Oct 8, 5:00 AM AKDT, 1 hour earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 8, 5:00 AM AKDT, 1 hour before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
500 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013
CORRECTED WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE STORMS POSITION/STRENGTH AS
IT MOVES FARTHER INLAND IN THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA THIS MORNING. BY
TUESDAY NIGHT THE MODELS HAVE THE NEXT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
APPROACHING THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS. THE ECMWF WAS THE MODEL PREFERENCE
FOR THE SOUTHWEST ALASKA REGION INCLUDING THE BERING SEA. THE NAM WAS
THE PREFERRED MODEL FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA AREA INCLUDING THE GULF
OF ALASKA. THE FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS HIGH FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM HAS MOVED INLAND THIS MORNING THROUGH
THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA. THE SATELLITE IMAGERY POSITIONS THE LOW IN THE
YUKON DELTA NEAR THE SOUTHERN END OF THE NULATO HILLS WITH THE DRY
SLOT IN THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA EXTENDING EASTWARD INTO THE
KILBUCK/KUSKOKWIM MOUNTAINS. THE REST OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTHCENTRAL
ALASKA IS REFLECTED WITH A LARGE COMMA CLOUD OR STORM SHIELD. THE
RADAR REFLECTS A LARGE SWATH OF RAIN IN THE INTERIOR BRISTOL BAY AREA
SPREADING NORTH. THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA RADAR
IS SHOWING HEAVIER RAIN SPREADING NORTH. THERE IS A UPPER LEVEL
POSITIVE TILTED TROUGH FROM NORTON SOUND EXTENDING INTO THE EASTERN
ALEUTIANS WITH A STRONG 165 KNOT MERIDONAL JET STREAK POSITIONED
THROUGH SOUTHWEST ALASKA EXTENDING INTO THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE
KUSKOKWIM MOUNTAINS. THIS JET STREAK IS STRENGTHENING THE AMPLIFIED
RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...
THE STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL PUSH THROUGH THIS MORNING INTO THE
EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS WITH WIDESPREAD RAIN WITH STRONG GUSTY WINDS.
THERE IS A HIGH WIND WARNING OUT FOR ALONG THE TURNAGAIN ARM
INCLUDING THE UPPER HILLSIDE THROUGH MIDDAY. THIS SYSTEM IS MOVING
QUICKLY WHICH LESSENS THE CHANCE FOR THE LOCAL FLOODING IN THE
STREAMS.
SOUTHWEST ALASKA...
THE STORM SYSTEM HAS MOVED INLAND THIS MORNING INTO THE KUSKOKWIM
DELTA BRINGING WIDESPREAD RAIN THROUGH THE LOWER YUKON VALLEY WITH
THE DRY SLOT OVER THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA. THE STRONG WINDS WILL SHIFT TO
THE WEST DIRECTION FROM NUNIVAK ISLAND EASTWARD AS THE SYSTEM MOVES
THROUGH THE AREA. THE WINDS ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW COINCIDES WITH
THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING FROM HOOPER BAY TO
GOODNEWS BAY. THE STRONG WIND WITH HIGH SEAS WILL PRODUCE HIGHER THAN
NORMAL WAVE ACTION ALONG THE COAST. THE SOUTHWEST ALASKA WILL
CONTINUE TO HAVE STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING AS A WEAK RIDGE MOVES INTO THE AREA. THE PRECIPITATION WILL
REMAIN SHOWERY THROUGH TOMORROW BEFORE TAPERING OFF WITH DRIER
CONDITIONS WITH UPSTREAM RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE MOVING INTO THE AREA.
THE BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS...
THE EASTERN BERING SEA ALONG WITH THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS WILL HAVE
UPPER END GALE/STORM FORCE WINDS THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE A
RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE MOVES INTO THE REGION. THE CENTRAL BERING SEA
IS UNDER A SMALL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BEFORE BECOMING PREDOMINANTLY
SOUTHWEST WINDS. THE NEXT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES THE WESTERN
ALEUTIANS BY LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL TRACK TOWARDS
NORTON SOUND BY LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING BRINGING UPPER END GALE FORCE
WINDS TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THEN AS THE FRONT
MOVES TO THE NORTHWEST THE GALE FORCE WINDS WILL MOVE EASTWARD
FOLLOWING THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...
THE SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA WILL HAVE A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE CREATING
DRIER CONDITIONS FOR FRIDAY BEFORE INCREASING CLOUDS WITH WIDESPREAD
RAIN GOING INTO THE WEEKEND. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL CROSS THE
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS FRIDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE TRACKING TOWARDS THE
KUSKOKWIM DELTA BY SATURDAY EVENING. THIS WILL PRODUCE STRONG WINDS
ACCOMPANIED WITH WIDESPREAD RAIN FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING 101.
HIGH SURF ADVISORY 155 161.
MARINE...STORM WARNING 119 130 131 181.
GALE WARNING 120 125 129 132 136 137 138 139 140 141 150 155
160 165 170 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180
185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
PLD OCT 13The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Oct 7, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 7, 4:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 8, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 8, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Oct 8, 4:00 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 8, 4:00 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Oct 8, 7:27 AM AKDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AFC | 27 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.