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Gale Warning 206, NWS Anchorage, AK

February 21, 2014

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Feb 21, 2014, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 6 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Feb 21, 2014, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
Expired
Feb 26, 2014, 4:00 PM AKST
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

617 
FZAK51 PAFC 211240
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 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.

PKZ197-220300-
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE SOUTHWEST GULF WILL REMAIN STATIONARY AND
SLOWLY DISSIPATE THROUGH THIS EVENING. ANOTHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO
THE SOUTHWEST GULF SAT.
$$

PKZ119-220300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-220300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-220300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
SNOW.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-220300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-220300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-220300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-220300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-220300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-220300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-220300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-220300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-220300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-220300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-220300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-220300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-220300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ141-220300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
16 follow-up statements
176 
FZAK51 PAFC 211624 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
725 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

UPDATED 138

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

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

PKZ197-220300-
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE SOUTHWEST GULF WILL REMAIN STATIONARY AND
SLOWLY DISSIPATE THROUGH THIS EVENING. ANOTHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO
THE SOUTHWEST GULF SAT.
$$

PKZ119-220300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-220300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-220300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
SNOW.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-220300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-220300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-220300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-220300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-220300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-220300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-220300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-220300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-220300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-220300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-220300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
725 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-220300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-220300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ141-220300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
811 
FZAK51 PAFC 220026
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 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.

PKZ197-221500-
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE SOUTHWEST GULF WILL REMAIN STATIONARY
THROUGH SUN AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-221500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.   

$$

PKZ120-221500-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-221500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.   

$$

PKZ125-221500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-221500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-221500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-221500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.  
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   

$$

PKZ129-221500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   

$$

PKZ130-221500-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.   

$$

PKZ131-221500-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.   

$$

PKZ132-221500-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-221500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-221500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.   

$$

PKZ138-221500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-221500-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.   

$$

PKZ140-221500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT.  
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 10 KT.   

$$

PKZ141-221500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT 25 KT OVER THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 3 FT
EXCEPT 5 FT OVER THE OUTER BAY. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT 30 KT OVER THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 4 FT
EXCEPT 6 FT OVER THE OUTER BAY. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT 25 KT OVER THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 3 FT
EXCEPT 5 FT OVER THE OUTER BAY. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.   

$$
252 
FZAK51 PAFC 221239
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 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.

PKZ197-230300-
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE SOUTHWEST GULF WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY
THROUGH SUN AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ119-230300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-230300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-230300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-230300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-230300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-230300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-230300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-230300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-230300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-230300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-230300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-230300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-230300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-230300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-230300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-230300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-230300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
105 
FZAK51 PAFC 230027
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 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.

PKZ197-231500-
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE SOUTHWEST GULF WILL REMAIN STATIONARY
THROUGH MON MORNING. A 995 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 230 NM
SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVES TO 90 NM SOUTH
OF KODIAK ISLAND MONDAY MORNING AT THE SAME STRENGTH.

$$

PKZ119-231500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 13 FT BY MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-231500-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT
BUILDING TO 15 FT BY MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-231500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-231500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH 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.  

$$

PKZ126-231500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-231500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-231500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-231500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-231500-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. HIGHER GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-231500-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT
BUILDING TO 26 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-231500-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. HIGHER
GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 24 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-231500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. HIGHER GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-231500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. HIGHER GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-231500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. HIGHER GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-231500-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-231500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-231500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
239 
FZAK51 PAFC 231254
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 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.

PKZ197-240300-
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE SOUTHWEST GULF WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY
THIS MORNING...THEN BEGIN TO WEAKEN THROUGH TUE MORNING AS HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE NORTHEAST.
$$

PKZ119-240300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-240300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-240300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-240300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-240300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  

$$

PKZ127-240300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-240300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-240300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-240300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED AND THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-240300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-240300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-240300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-240300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-240300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-240300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-240300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-240300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
103 
FZAK51 PAFC 240015
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 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.

PKZ197-241500-
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE SOUTHWEST GULF WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY
THIS MORNING...THEN BEGIN TO WEAKEN THROUGH MON EVENING AS HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE NORTHEAST. A 984 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW
INTENSIFIES TO 968 MB 770 NM SE OF SAND POINT TUE MORNING...THEN
TRACKS TO 250 NM SE OF SAND POINT AT 970 MB LATE TUE EVENING.

$$

PKZ119-241500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE  THROUGH WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-241500-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-241500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-241500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-241500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

.TONIGHT..VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-241500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-241500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-241500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-241500-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.  
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-241500-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT .
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-241500-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
22 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-241500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-241500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT
SUBSIDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-241500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-241500-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE  THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-241500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS
2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-241500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
577 
FZAK51 PAFC 241240
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 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.

PKZ197-250300-
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A STATIONARY WEATHER FRONT OVER THE SW GULF WILL DISSIPATE THIS
EVENING. A 970 MB LOW 600 NM SE OF SITKINAK TUE AFTERNOON WILL MOVE
TO 200 NM SW OF SITKINAK AT 978 MB EARLY WED MORNING. AN ASSOCIATED
WEATHER FRONT TRACKS FROM THE SOUTHERN TO THE NORTHWESTERN GULF TUE.
$$

PKZ119-250300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-250300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-250300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-250300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-250300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-250300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-250300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-250300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-250300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-250300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-250300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
DANGEROUS CAPE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-250300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-250300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-250300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-250300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-250300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY
IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS
1 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-250300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.  

$$
761 
FZAK51 PAFC 250009
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 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.

PKZ197-251500-
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEATHER FRONT EXTENDING EAST FROM A 1001 MB LOW NEAR SITKINAK WILL
WEAKEN AND DISSIPATE THIS EVENING. A 973 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW 950 NM
SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE NORTH AND WEST TO THE SOUTHERN
ALASKA PENINSULA AT 979 MB BY WED AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER
FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE NORTHWESTERN GULF BY WED AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ119-251500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT EARLY DIMINISHING TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
$$

PKZ120-251500-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-251500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS EARLY BECOMING N 10 KT. SEAS 2
FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ125-251500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S OF
SEAL ISLAND. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ126-251500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ127-251500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
$$

PKZ128-251500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ129-251500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ130-251500-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT EARLY INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ131-251500-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT EARLY BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-251500-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING NE 20 KT. SEAS 12
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ136-251500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ137-251500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-251500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY EVENING. SEAS 10 FT
BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ139-251500-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY EVENING. SEAS 8 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY MAINLY IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-251500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS
1 FT. 
$$

PKZ141-251500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$
527 
FZAK51 PAFC 251243
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 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.

PKZ197-260300-
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 970 MB LOW 620 NM SE OF SITKINAK THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 90 NM
SOUTH OF SAND POINT AT 985 MB EARLY THU MORNING. A SERIES OF
ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONTS WILL TRACK FROM THE SOUTHERN TO
NORTHWESTERN GULF THROUGH WED. 
$$

PKZ119-260300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-260300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-260300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
SNOW.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-260300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  

$$

PKZ126-260300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-260300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-260300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-260300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-260300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ131-260300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-260300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT
BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-260300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-260300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-260300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-260300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-260300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS
2 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-260300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
116 
FZAK51 PAFC 251728 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
825 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

UPDATED ZONES 130 131 132 136 137 138 139 140

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.

PKZ197-260300-
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 970 MB LOW 620 NM SE OF SITKINAK THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 90 NM
SOUTH OF SAND POINT AT 985 MB EARLY THU MORNING. A SERIES OF
ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONTS WILL TRACK FROM THE SOUTHERN TO
NORTHWESTERN GULF THROUGH WED. 
$$

PKZ119-260300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-260300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-260300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
SNOW.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-260300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  

$$

PKZ126-260300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-260300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-260300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-260300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-260300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
825 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ131-260300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
825 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 45 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-260300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
825 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT
BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 40 KT. SEAS 19
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-260300-
CHINIAK BAY
825 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-260300-
MARMOT BAY
825 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-260300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
825 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-260300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
825 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-260300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
825 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT TOWARD EVENING. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS
2 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-260300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
312 
FZAK51 PAFC 260047
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 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 TUE FEB 25 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 971 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW CENTERED 620 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT
WILL MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAND POINT AT 979 MB WED AFTERNOON.
A SERIES OF ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONTS WILL TRACK FROM THE SOUTHERN TO
NORTHWESTERN GULF THROUGH THU AFTERNOON BEFORE DISSIPATING.

$$

PKZ119-261500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 35 KT S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 13
FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.   

$$

PKZ120-261500-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-261500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS
3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   

$$

PKZ125-261500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   

$$

PKZ126-261500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-261500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ128-261500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2
FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-261500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   

$$

PKZ130-261500-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-261500-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-261500-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 19 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-261500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-261500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15
FT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-261500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16
FT. RAIN. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-261500-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-261500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-261500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT 25 KT OVER THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 3 FT
EXCEPT 5 FT OVER THE OUTER BAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT 25 KT OVER THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 3 FT
EXCEPT 5 FT OVER THE OUTER BAY. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT EXCEPT 20 KT OVER THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 2 FT
EXCEPT 4 FT OVER THE OUTER BAY. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
824 
FZAK51 PAFC 260640 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
940 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

UPDATED 127 128

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

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

PKZ197-261500-
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 971 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW CENTERED 620 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT
WILL MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAND POINT AT 979 MB WED AFTERNOON.
A SERIES OF ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONTS WILL TRACK FROM THE SOUTHERN TO
NORTHWESTERN GULF THROUGH THU AFTERNOON BEFORE DISSIPATING.

$$

PKZ119-261500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 35 KT S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 13
FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.   

$$

PKZ120-261500-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-261500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS
3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   

$$

PKZ125-261500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   

$$

PKZ126-261500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-261500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
940 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ128-261500-
VALDEZ ARM
940 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-261500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   

$$

PKZ130-261500-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-261500-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-261500-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 19 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-261500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-261500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15
FT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-261500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16
FT. RAIN. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-261500-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-261500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-261500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT 25 KT OVER THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 3 FT
EXCEPT 5 FT OVER THE OUTER BAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT 25 KT OVER THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 3 FT
EXCEPT 5 FT OVER THE OUTER BAY. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT EXCEPT 20 KT OVER THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 2 FT
EXCEPT 4 FT OVER THE OUTER BAY. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
541 
FZAK51 PAFC 261252
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST WED FEB 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 WED FEB 26 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 975 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW 330 NM SW OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE INTO THE
EASTERN BERING EARLY THU MORNING AND WEAKEN. A SERIES OF ASSOCIATED
WEATHER FRONTS WILL TRACK FROM THE SOUTHERN TO NORTHWESTERN GULF
THROUGH THU. 
$$

PKZ119-270300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-270300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-270300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-270300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-270300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-270300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-270300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-270300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-270300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-270300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-270300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-270300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-270300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-270300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-270300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-270300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ141-270300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
723 
FZAK51 PAFC 261748 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
850 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

UPDATED ZONES 130 131

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 WED FEB 26 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 975 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW 330 NM SW OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE INTO THE
EASTERN BERING EARLY THU MORNING AND WEAKEN. A SERIES OF ASSOCIATED
WEATHER FRONTS WILL TRACK FROM THE SOUTHERN TO NORTHWESTERN GULF
THROUGH THU. 
$$

PKZ119-270300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-270300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-270300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-270300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-270300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-270300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-270300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-270300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-270300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
850 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. RAIN. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-270300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
850 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20
FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16
FT. RAIN. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-270300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-270300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-270300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-270300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-270300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-270300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ141-270300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
206 
FZAK51 PAFC 261750 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
850 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

CORRECTED ZONE 130 HEADLINE

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 WED FEB 26 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 975 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW 330 NM SW OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE INTO THE
EASTERN BERING EARLY THU MORNING AND WEAKEN. A SERIES OF ASSOCIATED
WEATHER FRONTS WILL TRACK FROM THE SOUTHERN TO NORTHWESTERN GULF
THROUGH THU. 
$$

PKZ119-270300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-270300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-270300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-270300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-270300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-270300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-270300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-270300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-270300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
850 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. RAIN. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-270300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
850 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20
FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16
FT. RAIN. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-270300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-270300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-270300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-270300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-270300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-270300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ141-270300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
281 
FZAK51 PAFC 270004
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST WED FEB 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 WED FEB 26 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE GULF WILL WEAKEN THROUGH THU MORNING AND
DISSIPATE THU AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE NORTHERN 
GULF THU AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ119-271500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ120-271500-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ121-271500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-271500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

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

$$

PKZ126-271500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ127-271500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-271500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-271500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-271500-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-271500-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-271500-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ136-271500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-271500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-271500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-271500-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-271500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS
1 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS
1 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-271500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...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 Feb 20, 1:45 PM AKST, 14 hours 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 20, 1:45 PM AKST, 14 hours 15 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
145 PM AKST THU FEB 20 2014

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
A DECAYING UPPER LOW REMAINS OVER UPPER SOUTHERN ALASKA THIS
MORNING...CONTINUING AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW MAINLY AROUND COOK INLET. A
SURFACE LOW HAS SPUN UP IN THE NORTHWEST GULF WITH A SMALL BUT
IMPRESSIVE CIRCULATION NOTED ON RADAR IMAGERY. THE VAST MAJORITY OF
THE VIGOROUS SHOWER ACTIVITY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW IS REMAINING
OFFSHORE...BARELY BRUSHING THE COAST NEAR CORDOVA. THE MAIN IMPACT
FROM THIS LOW HAS BEEN AN UPTICK OF OUTFLOW GAP WINDS ALONG THE COAST
FROM SEWARD TO WHITTIER AND ON TO THOMPSON PASS. OUT WEST...THE
ANTICIPATED AMPLIFICATION OF THE UPPER LEVEL PATTERN IS WELL UNDERWAY
AT THIS TIME...WITH INCREASINGLY MERIDIONAL FLOW USHERING WARMER AIR
INTO THE EASTERN BERING TOWARD THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND. A PAIR OF
SMALL YET IMPACTFUL LOWS HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS THE REGION. THE
FIRST...CURRENTLY WEST OF SHEMYA...BROUGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TO
THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS OVERNIGHT. CONDITIONS HAVE IMPROVED
SIGNIFICANTLY AS THE STRONGEST WINDS AND SNOWFALL HAVE MOVED OUT INTO
THE PACIFIC. THE SECOND SYSTEM CROSSED INTO THE SOUTHERN BERING
OVERNIGHT AND IS NOW WEAKENING SOUTHWEST OF THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS. AN
ASSOCIATED FRONT BROUGHT STRONG WINDS AND A SHORT PERIOD OF HEAVY
PRECIPITATION TO THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA PENINSULA. FURTHER
NORTH...THE COMBINATION OF ENTRENCHED COLD AIR AND THIS FRONT IS
PRODUCING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AROUND THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS WHICH WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE MODELS REMAIN IN GOOD SYNOPTIC AGREEMENT AND OVERALL FORECAST
CONFIDENCE IS ABOVE AVERAGE. THERE ARE A FEW DIFFERENCES WITH THE
TIMING OF THE FRONT MOVING INTO KODIAK ISLAND TONIGHT AS WELL AS THE
STRENGTH OF A WAVE THAT RIDES NORTHWARD ALONG A FRONTAL ZONE AND INTO
THE ALASKA PENINSULA ON SATURDAY NIGHT. FOR BOTH ISSUES THE ECMWF HAS
BEEN THE MOST CONSISTENT AND ALSO REPRESENTS A MIDDLE-GROUND BETWEEN
SOME OF THE OTHER MODEL SOLUTIONS. THUS THE ECMWF WILL BE USED TO
UPDATE THE FORECAST ON BOTH DOMAINS WITH THE AFTERNOON PACKAGE. THE
MOST SIGNIFICANT NET EFFECT WILL BE TO STRENGTHEN THE LOW MOVING UP
TOWARD THE ALASKA PENINSULA SATURDAY NIGHT.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL...THE BIG QUESTION IS HOW LONG LOW CLOUDS AND FLURRIES
LINGER AROUND SOUTHCENTRAL...AND ESPECIALLY COOK INLET...TONIGHT.
ASSUMING A FEW BREAKS OF LATE SUN BY THIS EVENING...THINKING THERE
WILL BE A DECENT SHOT AT FOG FORMATION THIS EVENING AS THE ATMOSPHERE
WARMS AND BECOMES MORE STABLE AT ALL LEVELS. WORKING AGAINST THIS
WILL BE A GRADUALLY INCREASING NORTHERLY PRESSURE GRADIENT...BUT
STILL THINK SOME PATCHY FOG IS LIKELY ESPECIALLY AROUND ANCHORAGE. IN
TERMS OF MORE ACTIVE WEATHER...KODIAK ISLAND WILL BE THE CENTER OF
ATTENTION AS A WEAK FRONT MAKES SLOW NORTHWARD PROGRESS THIS EVENING.
TEMPERATURES WILL BE WARMING...BUT STILL THINK THERE WILL BE ENOUGH
COLD AIR TO RESULT IN AN INCH OR TWO OF SNOW. THIS FRONT WILL BE THE
FIRST IN A SERIES OF FRONTS THAT WILL ALL STALL IN THE VICINITY OF
KODIAK ISLAND OVER THE COMING DAYS...BRINGING NOTABLY WET WEATHER
THAT WILL FALL IN THE FORM OF RAIN BEGINNING THIS WEEKEND.

SOUTHWEST MAINLAND...THICKENING CLOUDS WILL GRADUALLY SPREAD INLAND
TONIGHT EVEN AS SURFACE WINDS BECOME INCREASINGLY OFFSHORE. PRECIP
ASSOCIATED WITH THE WEAKENING FRONT IN THE BERING WILL HAVE A HARD
TIME MAKING PROGRESS INLAND TONIGHT...BUT A MUCH MORE SUBSTANTIAL
FRONT FRI NIGHT NOW APPEARS IT WILL BE ABLE TO PUSH PRECIP INTO MUCH
OF THE AREA BY SATURDAY MORNING. WHILE PRECIP WILL BEGIN AS
SNOW...SIGNIFICANT WARM AIR ADVECTION WILL ALLOW A MIX OR CHANGEOVER
TO RAIN AT MANY LOCATIONS. THE BIGGEST IMPACT FROM THE UPCOMING
PATTERN CHANGE WILL BE A PROLONGED PERIOD OF A TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT OVER THE AREA. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF
STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF
THE ALEUTIAN RANGE. AT THIS TIME IT LOOKS LIKE STRONG LOW-LEVEL
TEMPERATURE INVERSIONS WILL HELP KEEP THE STRONGEST CORE OF WINDS AT
THESE ELEVATED LOCATIONS...BUT THIS WILL BE WATCHED CLOSELY IN FUTURE
MODEL CYCLES.

BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS...CONDITIONS ARE IMPROVING ACROSS THE
PRIBILOF ISLANDS AS THE ASSOCIATED LOW CONTINUES TO WEAKEN AND CURVE
WESTWARD INTO THE LONGWAVE TROUGH. THE NEXT IMPACTFUL SYSTEM IS
TAKING SHAPE SOUTH OF THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS...AND WILL CROSS INTO THE
SOUTHERN BERING BY MIDDAY FRIDAY. THE ALEUTIANS...ALASKA
PENINSULA...AND PRIBILOF ISLANDS WILL ALL LIKELY SEE PRECIPITATION IN
THE FORM OF RAIN EVEN AT THE VERY START OF THE STORM AS A SIGNIFICANT
SURGE OF WARM AIR MOVES INTO THE AREA. THIS LOW WILL BRING A
WIDESPREAD SWATCH OF GALE-FORCE WINDS TO THE EASTERN HALF OF THE
BERING...WHILE COOLER AND MORE SHOWERY PRECIP WILL PREVAIL OVER THE
FAR WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIANS. THIS GENERAL PATTERN OF UNSETTLED
WEATHER OVER THE EASTERN SECTIONS OF THE BERING LOOKS AS IF IT WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF NEXT WEEK.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
LONG RANGE MODELS ARE CONTINUING TO INDICATE A SIGNIFICANT WARM-UP
OVER MAINLAND ALASKA THIS WEEKEND AND CONTINUING THROUGH NEXT WEEK.
MOST AREAS WILL SEE TEMPERATURES NEAR OR ABOVE NORMAL FOR THE FIRST
HALF OF THE WEEK...WITH AN EVEN MORE SIGNIFICANT WARM-UP POSSIBLE FOR
THE LATTER HALF OF NEXT WEEK. MOST OF THE UNSETTLED WEATHER WILL
REMAIN OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA AND KODIAK ISLAND...WITH AN
INCREASED CHANCE OF PRECIP BEGINNING TO AFFECT THE GULF COASTLINE BY
THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...GALE 130 131 138 155 160 170 172 174 176 179 180 181 185
         HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 126 127 139
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

AMD FEB 14

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 20, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Feb 20, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC5 days
Feb 20, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Feb 21, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC51 hr
Feb 21, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Feb 21, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Feb 21, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC5 days
Feb 21, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Feb 21, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Feb 21, 4:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC24 hr
Feb 21, 5:02 AM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Feb 21, 5:02 AM AKSTFreezing Rain AdvisoryAFC19 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.