Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2014
Gale Warning 112, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 25, 2014, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 48 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
- Jan 25, 2014, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 27, 2014, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
343 FZAK51 PAFC 260100 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014 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. PKZ197-261500- 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC MOVES NORTH ACROSS THE WESTERN AND NORTHERN GULF TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. A 972 MB LOW 420 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND SUNDAY AFTERNOON MOVES TO 130 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY AT 974 MB MONDAY AFTERNOON. ITS ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT MOVES NORTH ACROSS THE GULF MONDAY. $$ PKZ119-261500- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN TOWARD MORNING. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. AREAS OF FOG. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ120-261500- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-261500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. PATCHY FOG. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-261500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-261500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-261500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-261500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-261500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF DENSE FOG. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-261500- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT IN THE EVENING BUILDING TO 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-261500- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-261500- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN DEVELOPING BY MIDNIGHT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT IN THE EVENING BUILDING TO 22 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-261500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-261500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-261500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN THE EVENING BUILDING TO 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-261500- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-261500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-261500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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223 FZAK51 PAFC 261253 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 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. PKZ197-270300- 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC MOVES NORTH ACROSS THE WESTERN AND NORTHERN GULF TODAY. A 969 MB LOW 420 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND THIS AFTERNOON MOVES TO 160 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT AT 966 MB MONDAY MORNING THEN TO 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT AT 980 MB MONDAY NIGHT. ITS ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT MOVES NORTH ACROSS THE GULF MONDAY. $$ PKZ119-270300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ120-270300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-270300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. PATCHY FOG. .MON...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ125-270300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE...E GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-270300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ127-270300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-270300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-270300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ130-270300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN THE EVENING BUILDING TO 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ131-270300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-270300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT IN THE EVENING BUILDING TO 23 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ136-270300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-270300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-270300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-270300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-270300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-270300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ JM
484 FZAK51 PAFC 270058 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 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. PKZ197-271500- 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 965 MB LOW OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF WILL MOVE TO 150 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT MON MORNING THEN WEAKEN TO 981 MB TUE MORNING. THE LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO PORT MOLLER TUE AFTERNOON AT 991 MB. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF MON MORNING. $$ PKZ119-271500- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ120-271500- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-271500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. PATCHY FOG. .MON...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TUE THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-271500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-271500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-271500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-271500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-271500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-271500- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ131-271500- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS INCREASING TO 20 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT BY MORNING. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-271500- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ136-271500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-271500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-271500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-271500- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 14 FT. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-271500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-271500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
605 FZAK51 PAFC 271256 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 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. PKZ197-280300- 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 965 MB LOW 210 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT WILL MOVE TO 170 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT TONIGHT AT 977 MB THEN TO 70 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT AT 982 MB TUE MORNING. THIS LOW WILL THEN DISSIPATE. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF THIS MORNING. $$ PKZ119-280300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO E 35 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 18 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ120-280300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-280300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-280300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN DEVELOPING. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-280300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-280300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-280300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-280300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ130-280300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-280300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-280300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 26 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ136-280300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-280300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-280300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-280300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ140-280300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-280300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ JM
774 FZAK51 PAFC 272106 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1205 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 UPDATED ZONE 121 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. PKZ197-280300- 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 965 MB LOW 210 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT WILL MOVE TO 170 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT TONIGHT AT 977 MB THEN TO 70 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT AT 982 MB TUE MORNING. THIS LOW WILL THEN DISSIPATE. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF THIS MORNING. $$ PKZ119-280300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO E 35 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 18 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ120-280300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-280300- RESURRECTION BAY 1205 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-280300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN DEVELOPING. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-280300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-280300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-280300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-280300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ130-280300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-280300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-280300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 26 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ136-280300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-280300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-280300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-280300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ140-280300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-280300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ JM
646 FZAK51 PAFC 280041 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-281500- 400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 971 MB LOW 240 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL MOVE TO CHIGNIK TUE EVENING AT 993 MB THEN DISSIPATE TUE NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF ON WED. $$ PKZ119-281500- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ120-281500- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-281500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING N LESS THAN 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT BY MIDNIGHT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-281500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-281500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-281500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-281500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE WIND 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT BY MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-281500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-281500- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-281500- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-281500- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ136-281500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT DIMINISHING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-281500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-281500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-281500- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-281500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-281500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Jan 25, 2:00 PM AKST, 2 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 25, 2:00 PM AKST, 2 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
200 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
CLEARING SKIES AND SUBSIDENCE WITH WEST BUILDING RIDGE ALLOWED FOR
THE FORMATION OF STRATUS AND FOG OVER THE COPPER RIVER BASIN AND
PORTIONS OF THE UPPER COOK INLET/AND NORTH GULF. EASTERLY FLOW OVER
THE WESTERN GULF CONTINUED LOW CLOUDS AND SOME LIGHT RAIN OVER KODIAK
ISLAND. A WEATHER FRONT WAS MOVING WEST ACROSS THE AK PEN/EASTERN
BERING SEA AFTERNOON. SNOW WAS EVIDENT ALONG AND TO THE WEST OF THE
BOUNDARY. SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WERE CAUSING NEAR
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS OVER UNALASKA. SNOW TURNED TO RAIN NEAR COLD BAY
THIS MORNING.
IN THE UPPER LEVELS...
THE MEAN POSITION OF THE LOW COMPLEX SOUTH OF THE EASTERN
ALEUTIANS/WESTERN AK PEN SHIFTS SLIGHTLY EAST MON. SEVERAL
CYCLONICALLY ROTATING WAVES WITH THIS FEATURE MOVE ACROSS THE GULF
AND THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND AND PENETRATE RATHER EAST AND NORTH AS THE
RIDGE OVER THE GULF/EASTERN MAINLAND MOVES EAST. THE RIDGE ACROSS THE
NORTH PACIFIC BUILDS OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA SUN/MON AS COLD AIR
SPILLING SOUTH OUT OF RUSSIA DIGS THE LONG WAVE NEAR THE SEA OF
OKHOTSK/KAMCHATKA. THIS SETS UP A STRONG SW JET WHICH FEEDS THE
DEVELOPMENT OF A SURFACE LOW WHICH MOVES TO THE WESTERN BERING SEA
MON AFTERNOON WITH A PRESSURE IN THE 960S.
.MODEL DISCUSSION...THE GLOBAL MODELS ALL ARE IN FAIR AGREEMENT IN
THE OVERALL SYNOPTIC PATTERN. THE ECMWF HAS BEEN THE MOST CONSISTENT
AND OVERALL APPEARS TO BE THE BEST CHOICE. THOUGH IT DOES STRUGGLE
WITH A SECONDARY LOW DEVELOPMENT WHICH MOVES TO THE EASTERN BERING
SEA LATE MON NIGHT. THE GFS/GEM HAVE A BETTER HANDLE ON THIS FEATURE.
THE TIMING OF FRONTAL TROUGHS ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE ECMWF/GFS THROUGH THE SHORT TERM.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
.SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...
PATCHY FOG IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE COPPER RIVER BASIN AGAIN TONIGHT
AND A FEW AREAS INLAND. OTHER THEN THAT...THE MAIN AREAS OF LOWER
CLOUDS AND FOG WILL BE ASSOCIATED WITH A FRONTAL TROUGH WHICH TRACKS
NORTH ACROSS THE GULF TONIGHT/SUN. THE BRUNT OF THE RAIN ASSOCIATED
WITH THIS FEATURE WILL IMPACT MOSTLY THE WESTERN GULF AND KENAI PEN.
A SECONDARY FRONT WHICH MOVES NORTH ACROSS THE GULF MON WILL HAVE A
GREATER EASTWARD EXTENT AS THE GULF RIDGE SHIFTS EAST. THE LIONS
SHARE OF THE RAIN WITH THESE SYSTEMS WILL BE ALONG THE COAST/SE
EXPOSURES AS DOWN SLOPE SHOULD MINIMIZE RAIN POTENTIAL INLAND.
PRESSURE GRAIDENTS WILL INCREASE WITH NORTH MOVEMENT OF FRONTAL
TROUGHS AND AS LOWS MOVE TOWARD THE EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH MON
AND PRODUCE PERIODS OF STRONG GAP WINDS INLAND AND GALE TO STRONG
FORCE WINDS IN MARINE AREAS. TEMPERATURES SHOULD REMAIN RELATIVEY
MILD WITH GENEARLLY HIGH FREEZING LEVELS THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS...
THE WEATHER FRONT EXTENDING NORTH ACROSS THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS/EAST
BERING SEA WILL SHIFTS WEST OF UNALASKA AND THE PRIBILOFS THEN SLOWLY
WEAKEN THROUGH SUN NIGHT. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL BE SHIFTING WEST
OF UNALASKA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPS WARM ACROSS UNALASKA. SNOW
OVER THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS SHOULD BE CHANGING OR MIXING WITH RAIN THIS
EVENING THEN DIMINISHING AS THE FRONT MOVES WEST OVERNIGHT. A SECOND
AND WEAKER FRONTAL TROUGH MOVES IN FROM THE SOUTH AND EAST SUN
EVE/NIGHT AND BRINGS ANOTHER CHANCE OF RAIN/SNOW TO THE EASTERN
BERING. A DEVELOPING NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO THE WESTERN BERING
SEA MON AFTERNOON. ITS FRONTAL TROUGH MOVES TO JUST WEST OF 180 BY
MON AFTERNOON. EXPECT INCREASED CHANCES OF RAIN AND SNOW AND STRONG
SOUTHERLY WINDS WITH THIS SYSTEM.
SOUTHWEST ALASKA...THE WEATHER FRONT OVER THE DELTA MOVES WEST THIS
EVENING WITH SOME CLOULD BREAKS TO FOLLOW. A SECOND AND WEAKER FRONT
MOVES IN FROM THE SOUTH SUN AND BRINGS SOME LOW QPF RAIN AND
SNOW/SHOWERS. STRONG CROSS BARRIER FLOW SHOULD MINIMIZE PRECIPITATION
INLAND. LOOK FOR STRONG WINDS NEAR CHANNELED AND EXPOSED TERRAIN
THROUGH MON AFTERNOON. RELATIVELY MILD TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...
EXTENDED GUIDANCE STILL STRUGGLING WITH THE BREAKDOWN OF THE
PERSISTENT EAST PACIFIC RIDGE. DETERMINISTIC MODELS STILL BREAKING
THE RIDGE DOWN EARLY NEXT WEEK AND CLOSING OFF AN UPPER HIGH
OVER THE YUKON AND MIGRATING IT SOUTHWARD. THE RESULT WOULD BE
SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES THAN WE HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING BUT MUCH
DRIER AND LESS WINDY.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...STORMS...131 138
GALES...119 120 125 130 132 129 141 351 352 150 155 160 165
170 171 172 173 174 175 176 178 180 181
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
RMC JAN 14The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 25, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Jan 25, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 25, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 10 days | |
| Jan 25, 6:25 PM AKST | Flash Flood Watch | AFC | 5 days | |
| Jan 26, 4:00 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 26, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 26, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 26, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 26, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 26, 4:02 AM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFC | 15 hr |
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