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Gale Warning 288, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 10, 2014, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 10, 2014, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 12, 2014, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
651 FZAK51 PAFC 102328 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 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. PKZ197-111500- 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 965 MB LOW 230 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE TO NEAR KENAI TUE AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN TO 981 MB THEN MOVE INLAND AND DISSIPATE TUE NIGHT. A 970 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WED MORNING WILL MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-111500- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 65 KT NEAR THE COAST IN THE EARLY EVENING. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ120-111500- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-111500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE EVENING. GUSTS TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-111500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING EAST OF SEAL ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-111500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-111500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-111500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-111500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-111500- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ131-111500- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING T0 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-111500- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-111500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-111500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-111500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-111500- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-111500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SNOW. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ141-111500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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117 FZAK51 PAFC 110035 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 CORRECTED TYPO ZONE 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. PKZ197-111500- 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 965 MB LOW 230 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE TO NEAR KENAI TUE AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN TO 981 MB THEN MOVE INLAND AND DISSIPATE TUE NIGHT. A 970 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WED MORNING WILL MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-111500- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 65 KT NEAR THE COAST IN THE EARLY EVENING. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ120-111500- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-111500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE EVENING. GUSTS TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-111500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING EAST OF SEAL ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-111500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-111500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-111500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-111500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-111500- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ131-111500- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-111500- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-111500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-111500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-111500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-111500- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-111500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SNOW. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ141-111500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
896 FZAK51 PAFC 110044 CCB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 CORRECTED HEADLINE ZONE 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. PKZ197-111500- 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 965 MB LOW 230 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE TO NEAR KENAI TUE AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN TO 981 MB THEN MOVE INLAND AND DISSIPATE TUE NIGHT. A 970 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WED MORNING WILL MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-111500- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 65 KT NEAR THE COAST IN THE EARLY EVENING. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ120-111500- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-111500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE EVENING. GUSTS TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-111500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING EAST OF SEAL ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-111500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-111500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-111500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-111500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-111500- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ131-111500- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-111500- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-111500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-111500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-111500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-111500- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-111500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SNOW. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ141-111500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
368 FZAK51 PAFC 111151 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 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. PKZ197-120300- 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 974 MB LOW 60 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE INTO UPPER COOK INLET THIS AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE INLAND TONIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE SOUTH WESTERN GULF WED AFTERNOON THEN TRACK TO NORTHERN GULF BY WED NIGHT. A 971 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK THU MORNING WILL MOVE TO 120 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK AT 973 MB THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-120300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ120-120300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-120300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-120300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-120300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-120300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-120300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-120300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. NE GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-120300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-120300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-120300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-120300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-120300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-120300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-120300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-120300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-120300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ JAM
307 FZAK51 PAFC 111638 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 CORRECTED ZONE 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. PKZ197-120300- 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 974 MB LOW 60 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE INTO UPPER COOK INLET THIS AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE INLAND TONIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE SOUTH WESTERN GULF WED AFTERNOON THEN TRACK TO NORTHERN GULF BY WED NIGHT. A 971 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK THU MORNING WILL MOVE TO 120 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK AT 973 MB THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-120300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ120-120300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-120300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-120300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-120300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-120300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-120300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-120300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. NE GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-120300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-120300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-120300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-120300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-120300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-120300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-120300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-120300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-120300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ JAM
157 FZAK51 PAFC 111942 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1140 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 UPDATED ZONE 121 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-120300- 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 974 MB LOW 60 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE INTO UPPER COOK INLET THIS AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE INLAND TONIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE SOUTH WESTERN GULF WED AFTERNOON THEN TRACK TO NORTHERN GULF BY WED NIGHT. A 971 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK THU MORNING WILL MOVE TO 120 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK AT 973 MB THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-120300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ120-120300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-120300- RESURRECTION BAY 1140 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-120300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-120300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-120300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-120300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-120300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. NE GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-120300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-120300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-120300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-120300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-120300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-120300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-120300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-120300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-120300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ JAM
562 FZAK51 PAFC 112353 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 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. PKZ197-121500- 400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 980 MB LOW NEAR KENAI WILL WEAKEN TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE LATE WED MORNING. A 968 MB LOW 230 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY LATE WED MORNING WILL MOVE TO 170 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK LATE WED NIGHT THEN TO NEAR KODIAK CITY THU AFTERNOON AT 975 MB. $$ PKZ119-121500- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ120-121500- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ121-121500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-121500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-121500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-121500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-121500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-121500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-121500- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-121500- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-121500- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ136-121500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ137-121500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-121500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ139-121500- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW CHANGING TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-121500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-121500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
418 FZAK51 PAFC 121152 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 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. PKZ197-130300- 400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEATHER FRONT ENTERS THE SW GULF THIS AFTERNOON AND TRACKS TO THE NORTHERN GULF LATE TONIGHT. A 969 MB LOW 110 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WED AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 170 NM EAST OF KODIAK AT 971 MB THU EVENING THEN MOVES TO 60 NM NORTH OF BARREN ISLANDS AT 980 MB FRI MORNING. THIS LOW MOVES INLAND AND DISSIPATES FRI EVENING. $$ PKZ119-130300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ120-130300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-130300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-130300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...E WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-130300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-130300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-130300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-130300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-130300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT EARLY THIS MORNING. WINDS INCREASING TO E 35 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ131-130300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-130300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ136-130300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ137-130300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-130300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT EARLY THIS MORNING. WINDS INCREASING TO NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-130300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-130300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-130300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ JAM
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 Mar 10, 2:00 PM AKDT, 2 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 10, 2:00 PM AKDT, 2 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
200 PM AKDT MON MAR 10 2014
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
A MUCH MORE ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN IS IN STORE FOR THIS WEEK
COMPARED TO LAST WEEK. THE MEAN UPPER TROUGH POSITION IS LOCATED
OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA...AN WILL REMAIN THERE THROUGH THE SHORT
TERM PORTION OF THE FORECAST (THURSDAY AFTERNOON). THERE IS AN UPPER
LOW ON THE EASTERN SIDE OF THE TROUGH...STRADDLING THE ALASKA
PENINSULA AND MOVING TO THE NORTH-NORTHEAST. A STRONG OCCLUDED FRONT
ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW IS CURRENTLY PUSHING INTO SOUTH CENTRAL
ALASKA. THE JET STREAM IS FAIRLY ZONAL FROM ASIA ACROSS THE NORTH
PACIFIC (GENERALLY BETWEEN 30 AND 40 DEGREES LATITUDE) AND THEN
CURVES NORTHWARD ACROSS THE GULF OF ALASKA. AN UPPER LOW TO THE
SOUTHWEST OF THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS IS MOVING EASTWARD AS IT "RIDES"
THE JET STREAM.
.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE NUMERICAL MODELS ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT AND MAINTAIN GOOD
RUN-TO-RUN CONSISTENCY. NORMALLY THIS WOULD GIVE HIGH CONFIDENCE IN
THE FORECAST...BUT THIS IS OFFSET BY THE STRONG NATURE OF THE
WEATHER SYSTEMS THAT CREATES SOME SIGNIFICANT LOCAL EFFECTS THAT CAN
BE DIFFICULT TO FORECAST. THEREFORE FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS NEAR
NORMAL.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA...THE OCCLUDED FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH THE
AREA TONIGHT. THE REMAINS OF THE UPPER LOW WILL PUSH THROUGH LATER
TUESDAY (BY THIS TIME A WEAK UPPER OPEN-WAVE TROUGH). DOWNSLOPE
EFFECTS WILL KEEP AREAS ALONG COOK INLET (NORTH OF CLAM GULCH)
FAIRLY DRY THROUGH TUESDAY...WITH SOME PASSING SHOWERS AND/OR
FLURRIES. COASTAL AREAS WILL SEE FAIRLY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION
THROUGH TONIGHT AND THEN TAPERING OFF ON TUESDAY. ON TUESDAY NIGHT
A SHORT-WAVE TROUGH WILL ROUND THE BASE OF THE MAIN TROUGH. THIS
SHOULD WEAKEN THE DOWNSLOPE WITH THE CHANGE IN UPPER/MED LEVEL WIND
DIRECTION AND BRING A BETTER CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION TO ANCHORAGE
AND SURROUNDING AREAS. TURNAGAIN AND HIGHER ELEVATION WINDS WILL
CONTINUE TO BE FAIRLY STRONG THROUGH
ON WEDNESDAY THE LOW THAT IS CURRENTLY SOUTHWEST OF THE WESTERN
ALEUTIANS WILL HAVE MOVED TO SOUTH OF THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS. AN
OCCLUDED FRONT FROM THIS LOW WILL PUSH INTO SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE UPPER LOW WILL THEN SWING NORTH ON THE EAST
SIDE OF THE MEAN BERING TROUGH ON THURSDAY.
TURNAGAIN AND HIGHER ELEVATION WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE FAIRLY
STRONG THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...WITH STRONGER IMPULSES TUESDAY
AFTERNOON AND LATER WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE GRADIENT
WEDNESDAY NIGHT LOOKS STRONG ENOUGH THAT WINDS MAY APPROACH WARNING
LEVELS.
FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE LOW STRADDLING
THE ALASKA PENINSULA WILL PUSH THROUGH SOUTHWEST ALASKA TONIGHT.
SOME MOISTURE AND PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE EVEN BEHIND THIS
LOW...WITH SOME DRYING EXPECTED ONCE THE NEXT UPPER TROUGH SWINGS
THROUGH THE AREA LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. PRECIPITATION WILL SPREAD NORTH
THROUGH THE AREA AGAIN LATE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY AS THE NEXT LOW
(THE ONE CURRENTLY SOUTHWEST OF THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS) ARRIVES.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...WINTER STORM WARNING 125.
MARINE...STORM WARNING 119.
GALE WARNING 120 125 170 172 176 177 178 179 180 181 185.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 160 179 180.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
LUDWIG MAR 14The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 10, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 10, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Mar 10, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Mar 10, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 43 hr | |
| Mar 10, 4:00 PM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 10, 6:25 PM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Mar 11, 4:00 AM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 11, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 11, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 11, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Mar 11, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Mar 11, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 11, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Mar 11, 4:00 AM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Mar 11, 4:06 AM AKDT | High Wind Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 11, 11:40 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 hr | |
| Mar 11, 11:56 AM AKDT | Dense Fog Advisory | AFC | 4 min | |
| Mar 11, 12:06 PM AKDT | Flood Watch | AFC | 3 min |
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