Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2014
Gale Warning 296, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 12, 2014, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 29 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 12, 2014, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 13, 2014, 8:30 PM AKDT
- In force
- 29 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
761 FZAK51 PAFC 122259 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM 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. PKZ197-131500- 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 966 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY THU AFTERNOON AT 975 MB THEN TO 70 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD LATE FRI MORNING. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO NEAR ANCHORAGE FRI AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN TO 983 MB. $$ PKZ119-131500- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. NEAR THE COAST...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ120-131500- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-131500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .THU...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-131500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...E WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE IN THE MORNING DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-131500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-131500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-131500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-131500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .THU...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-131500- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-131500- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-131500- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ136-131500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN THEN SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-131500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN THEN SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-131500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-131500- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-131500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-131500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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550 FZAK51 PAFC 130314 RRA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...RETRANSMITTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 713 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 RETRANSMISSION 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. PKZ197-131500- 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 966 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY THU AFTERNOON AT 975 MB THEN TO 70 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD LATE FRI MORNING. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO NEAR ANCHORAGE FRI AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN TO 983 MB. $$ PKZ119-131500- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. NEAR THE COAST...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ120-131500- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-131500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .THU...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-131500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...E WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE IN THE MORNING DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-131500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-131500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-131500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-131500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .THU...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-131500- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-131500- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-131500- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ136-131500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN THEN SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-131500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN THEN SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-131500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-131500- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-131500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-131500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
432 FZAK51 PAFC 131201 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 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. PKZ197-140300- 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 978 MB LOW 340 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT WILL MOVE TO 120 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY AT 969 MB LATE THIS EVENING...THEN TRACK UP COOK INLET ON FRI. A PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO AROUND 500 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 987 MB SAT MORNING. $$ PKZ119-140300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT E 50 KT NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ120-140300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-140300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-140300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...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. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S OF SEAL ISLAND. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S OF SEAL ISLAND. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S OF SEAL ISLAND. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-140300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-140300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-140300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-140300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-140300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-140300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-140300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ136-140300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY TOWARDS MORNING. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-140300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY TOWARDS MORNING. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-140300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-140300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-140300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-140300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY TOWARDS MORNING. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ JAM
593 FZAK51 PAFC 131706 RRA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 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. PKZ197-140300- 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 978 MB LOW 340 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT WILL MOVE TO 120 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY AT 969 MB LATE THIS EVENING...THEN TRACK UP COOK INLET ON FRI. A PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO AROUND 500 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 987 MB SAT MORNING. $$ PKZ119-140300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT E 50 KT NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ120-140300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-140300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-140300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...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. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S OF SEAL ISLAND. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S OF SEAL ISLAND. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S OF SEAL ISLAND. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-140300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-140300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-140300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-140300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-140300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-140300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-140300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ136-140300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY TOWARDS MORNING. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-140300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY TOWARDS MORNING. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-140300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-140300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-140300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-140300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY TOWARDS MORNING. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ JAM
939 FZAK51 PAFC 132302 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 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. PKZ197-141500- 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 971 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE TO KALGIN ISLAND FRI AFTERNOON AT 980 MB THEN MOVE NORTH AND DISSIPATE FRI NIGHT. A 1006 MB LOW 50 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY SAT MORNING WILL MOVE TO 70 NM SOUTHEAST OF HOMER SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-141500- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 25 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING SW. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N AND W OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NW 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ120-141500- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY MAINLY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-141500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW TOWARD EVENING. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-141500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S OF SEAL ISLAND. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON...HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S OF SEAL ISLAND. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-141500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-141500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-141500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-141500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-141500- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING NW 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN BECOMING SNOW BY MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY MAINLY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-141500- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW...MIXING WITH RAIN IN THE EVENING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOWARD THE BARREN ISLANDS. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY MAINLY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-141500- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN BECOMING ALL SNOW DURING THE EVENING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ136-141500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW...MIXING WITH RAIN EARLY EVENING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-141500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW...MIXING WITH RAIN EARLY EVENING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-141500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT NE 30 KT NORTHERN HALF IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARD EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-141500- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN BECOMING ALL SNOW TOWARD MORNING. FREEZING SPRAY S OF ANCHOR POINT TOWARD MORNING. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY S OF ANCHOR POINT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-141500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-141500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN...MIXING WITH SNOW TOWARD MORNING. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
602 FZAK51 PAFC 140025 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 425 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 UPDATED ZONE 129 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. PKZ197-141500- 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 971 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE TO KALGIN ISLAND FRI AFTERNOON AT 980 MB THEN MOVE NORTH AND DISSIPATE FRI NIGHT. A 1006 MB LOW 50 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY SAT MORNING WILL MOVE TO 70 NM SOUTHEAST OF HOMER SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-141500- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 25 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING SW. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N AND W OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NW 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ120-141500- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY MAINLY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-141500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW TOWARD EVENING. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-141500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S OF SEAL ISLAND. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON...HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S OF SEAL ISLAND. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-141500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-141500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-141500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-141500- PASSAGE CANAL 425 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-141500- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING NW 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN BECOMING SNOW BY MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY MAINLY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-141500- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW...MIXING WITH RAIN IN THE EVENING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOWARD THE BARREN ISLANDS. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY MAINLY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-141500- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN BECOMING ALL SNOW DURING THE EVENING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ136-141500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW...MIXING WITH RAIN EARLY EVENING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-141500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW...MIXING WITH RAIN EARLY EVENING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-141500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT NE 30 KT NORTHERN HALF IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARD EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-141500- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN BECOMING ALL SNOW TOWARD MORNING. FREEZING SPRAY S OF ANCHOR POINT TOWARD MORNING. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY S OF ANCHOR POINT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-141500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-141500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN...MIXING WITH SNOW TOWARD MORNING. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
849 FZAK51 PAFC 140239 AAB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 630 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 UPDATE TO ZONES 130 AND 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. PKZ197-141500- 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 971 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE TO KALGIN ISLAND FRI AFTERNOON AT 980 MB THEN MOVE NORTH AND DISSIPATE FRI NIGHT. A 1006 MB LOW 50 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY SAT MORNING WILL MOVE TO 70 NM SOUTHEAST OF HOMER SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-141500- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 25 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING SW. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N AND W OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NW 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ120-141500- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY MAINLY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-141500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW TOWARD EVENING. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-141500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S OF SEAL ISLAND. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON...HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S OF SEAL ISLAND. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-141500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-141500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-141500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-141500- PASSAGE CANAL 425 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-141500- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 630 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT THIS EVENING THEN BECOMING W 45 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN BECOMING SNOW BY MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY MAINLY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-141500- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 630 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW...MIXING WITH RAIN IN THE EVENING. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOWARD THE BARREN ISLANDS. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY MAINLY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-141500- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN BECOMING ALL SNOW DURING THE EVENING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ136-141500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW...MIXING WITH RAIN EARLY EVENING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-141500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW...MIXING WITH RAIN EARLY EVENING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-141500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT NE 30 KT NORTHERN HALF IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARD EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-141500- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN BECOMING ALL SNOW TOWARD MORNING. FREEZING SPRAY S OF ANCHOR POINT TOWARD MORNING. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY S OF ANCHOR POINT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-141500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-141500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN...MIXING WITH SNOW TOWARD MORNING. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
178 FZAK51 PAFC 140431 AAC CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 830 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 UPDATE TO ZONES 119 120 125 130 AND 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. PKZ197-141500- 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 971 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE TO KALGIN ISLAND FRI AFTERNOON AT 980 MB THEN MOVE NORTH AND DISSIPATE FRI NIGHT. A 1006 MB LOW 50 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY SAT MORNING WILL MOVE TO 70 NM SOUTHEAST OF HOMER SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-141500- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 830 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 25 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING SW. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N AND W OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NW 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ120-141500- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 830 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY MAINLY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-141500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW TOWARD EVENING. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-141500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 830 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. HIGHER GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S OF SEAL ISLAND. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON...HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S OF SEAL ISLAND. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-141500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-141500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-141500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-141500- PASSAGE CANAL 425 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-141500- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 830 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT BECOMING N 50 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN BECOMING SNOW BY MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY MAINLY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-141500- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 830 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW...MIXING WITH RAIN IN THE EVENING. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOWARD THE BARREN ISLANDS. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY MAINLY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-141500- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN BECOMING ALL SNOW DURING THE EVENING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ136-141500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW...MIXING WITH RAIN EARLY EVENING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-141500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW...MIXING WITH RAIN EARLY EVENING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-141500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT NE 30 KT NORTHERN HALF IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARD EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-141500- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN BECOMING ALL SNOW TOWARD MORNING. FREEZING SPRAY S OF ANCHOR POINT TOWARD MORNING. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY S OF ANCHOR POINT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-141500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-141500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN...MIXING WITH SNOW TOWARD MORNING. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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 Mar 12, 2:00 PM AKDT, 2 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 12, 2:00 PM AKDT, 2 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
200 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THE MAIN STEERING UPPER LOW IS CENTERED OVER THE NORTHERN BERING
SEA. THERE IS A LOW JUST SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA. THE OCCLUDED
FRONT WITH THIS LOW IS ALONG 150 WEST LONGITUDE OVER THE NORTHEAST
PACIFIC...THEN CURVES WESTWARD OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA TO KODIAK
ISLAND...THEN "BENDS BACK" OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA. VERY COLD AIR
IS SITUATED TO THE NORTHWEST OF THIS BENT BACK OCCLUSION.
.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE NUMERICAL MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT. THE GFS AND ECMWF ARE
VERY CLOSE...AND THIS BOLSTERS CONFIDENCE IN THE FORECAST. EVEN THE
NAM LOOKS FAIRLY GOOD...IF MAYBE A BIT FAST WITH THE LOW MOVING
ACROSS THE GULF OF ALASKA.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA...THE OCCLUDED FRONT WILL WORK ITS WAY
NORTH ACROSS THE GULF TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION
IS EXPECTED FOR COASTAL AREAS WITH THIS FRONT...STARTING AS SNOW AND
THEN TRANSITIONING TO RAIN FOR MANY AREAS AS WARM AIR PUSHES IN.
INLAND AREAS WILL SEE LITTLE PRECIPITATION WITH DOWN-SLOPE DRYING.
WINDS ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND NEARBY HIGHER ELEVATIONS WILL INCREASE
WITH THE FRONT TO MINIMAL WARNING LEVELS (GUSTS TO 75 MPH). THE LOW
WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF LATER THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. BEHIND
THIS LOW IS SIGNIFICANTLY COLD AIR. POSSIBLE BLOWING SNOW ISSUES ARE
EXPECTED BEGINNING THURSDAY NIGHT ON KODIAK AND FRIDAY MORNING FOR
THE KACHEMAK BAY AREA WITH THE ARRIVAL OF COLD AIR BEHIND THIS LOW.
LATER FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT THIS COLD AIR WILL REACH ANCHORAGE
WITH SNOW A DEFINITE POSSIBILITY. COLDER DRIER AIR WILL PUSH ACROSS
SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA ON SATURDAY.
FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL BE ON TAP FOR MUCH
OF THE AREA TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY WITH THE ARRIVAL OF THE BENT-BACK
OCCLUSION (AND THEN ITS REMNANTS BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON). WARM AIR
WILL INTRUDE INTO THE EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHWEST ALASKA
TONIGHT...BUT THEN COLD AIR WILL SURGE BACK EASTWARD ON THURSDAY.
THE MAIN UPPER LOW OVER THE NORTHERN BERING WILL SLIDE EAST THROUGH
SATURDAY. THIS WILL KEEP SOUTHWEST ALASKA IN FAVORABLE DYNAMICS INTO
FRIDAY...THEN A SLOW DRYING TREND THROUGH SATURDAY.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...BLIZZARD WARNING 181.
HIGH WIND WARNING 101 125.
MARINE...STORM WARNING 119.
GALE WARNING 120 125 130 131 132 136 137 138 139 141 150
155 160 165 170 172 180.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 150 155 160 165 170 179 180.
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 12, 4:00 PM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Mar 12, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Mar 12, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 12, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Mar 12, 4:00 PM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Mar 12, 4:00 PM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Mar 12, 4:03 PM AKDT | Blizzard Watch | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 13, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 13, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Mar 13, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 13, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Mar 13, 4:00 AM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Mar 13, 4:00 AM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 13, 5:16 AM AKDT | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 29 hr |
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