Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2014
Gale Warning 323, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 22, 2014, 3:53 AM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2014, 3:53 AM AKDT (11:53 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 24, 2014, 3:25 AM AKDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
233 FZAK51 PAFC 221153 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 353 AM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-230045- 353 AM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH LATE SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-230045- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 353 AM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ120-230045- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 353 AM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-230045- RESURRECTION BAY- 353 AM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-230045- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 353 AM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-230045- PORT VALDEZ- 353 AM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-230045- VALDEZ NARROWS- 353 AM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-230045- VALDEZ ARM- 353 AM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-230045- PASSAGE CANAL- 353 AM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-230045- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 353 AM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR KAMISHAK BAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR KAMISHAK BAY .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR KAMISHAK BAY. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-230045- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 353 AM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-230045- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 353 AM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ136-230045- CHINIAK BAY- 353 AM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-230045- MARMOT BAY- 353 AM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-230045- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 353 AM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-230045- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 353 AM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-230045- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 353 AM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-230045- KACHEMAK BAY- 353 AM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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698 FZAK51 PAFC 222343 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 343 PM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-231245- 343 PM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-231245- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 343 PM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ120-231245- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 343 PM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-231245- RESURRECTION BAY- 343 PM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-231245- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 343 PM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-231245- PORT VALDEZ- 343 PM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-231245- VALDEZ NARROWS- 343 PM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-231245- VALDEZ ARM- 343 PM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-231245- PASSAGE CANAL- 343 PM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 20 KT NEAR WHITTIER TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. GUSTS TO 20 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 20 KT NEAR WHITTIER TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-231245- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 343 PM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-231245- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 343 PM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-231245- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 343 PM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ136-231245- CHINIAK BAY- 343 PM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-231245- MARMOT BAY- 343 PM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-231245- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 343 PM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-231245- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 343 PM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-231245- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 343 PM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-231245- KACHEMAK BAY- 343 PM AKDT SAT MAR 22 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
781 FZAK51 PAFC 231141 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 341 AM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-240030- 341 AM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH EARLY TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ119-240030- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 341 AM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ120-240030- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 341 AM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-240030- RESURRECTION BAY- 341 AM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-240030- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 341 AM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 20 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES THIS MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-240030- PORT VALDEZ- 341 AM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-240030- VALDEZ NARROWS- 341 AM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-240030- VALDEZ ARM- 341 AM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-240030- PASSAGE CANAL- 341 AM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-240030- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 341 AM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-240030- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 341 AM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-240030- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 341 AM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ136-240030- CHINIAK BAY- 341 AM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-240030- MARMOT BAY- 341 AM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-240030- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 341 AM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-240030- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 341 AM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-240030- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 341 AM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-240030- KACHEMAK BAY- 341 AM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
172 FZAK51 PAFC 232348 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 348 PM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-241300- 348 PM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH TUE. A 1003 MB LOW 325 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE SOUTH AND WEAKEN MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-241300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 348 PM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ120-241300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 348 PM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-241300- RESURRECTION BAY- 348 PM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS INCREASING TO N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-241300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 348 PM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-241300- PORT VALDEZ- 348 PM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-241300- VALDEZ NARROWS- 348 PM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-241300- VALDEZ ARM- 348 PM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT EARLY INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-241300- PASSAGE CANAL- 348 PM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-241300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 348 PM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-241300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 348 PM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-241300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 348 PM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ136-241300- CHINIAK BAY- 348 PM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ137-241300- MARMOT BAY- 348 PM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-241300- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 348 PM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-241300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 348 PM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-241300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 348 PM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-241300- KACHEMAK BAY- 348 PM AKDT SUN MAR 23 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
050 FZAK51 PAFC 241125 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 325 AM AKDT MON MAR 24 2014 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-250045- 325 AM AKDT MON MAR 24 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE GULF THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ119-250045- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 325 AM AKDT MON MAR 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ120-250045- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 325 AM AKDT MON MAR 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-250045- RESURRECTION BAY- 325 AM AKDT MON MAR 24 2014 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-250045- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 325 AM AKDT MON MAR 24 2014 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-250045- PORT VALDEZ- 325 AM AKDT MON MAR 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-250045- VALDEZ NARROWS- 325 AM AKDT MON MAR 24 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-250045- VALDEZ ARM- 325 AM AKDT MON MAR 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-250045- PASSAGE CANAL- 325 AM AKDT MON MAR 24 2014 .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-250045- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 325 AM AKDT MON MAR 24 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ131-250045- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 325 AM AKDT MON MAR 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ132-250045- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 325 AM AKDT MON MAR 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ136-250045- CHINIAK BAY- 325 AM AKDT MON MAR 24 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ137-250045- MARMOT BAY- 325 AM AKDT MON MAR 24 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ138-250045- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 325 AM AKDT MON MAR 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-250045- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 325 AM AKDT MON MAR 24 2014 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-250045- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 325 AM AKDT MON MAR 24 2014 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-250045- KACHEMAK BAY- 325 AM AKDT MON MAR 24 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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 21, 1:31 PM AKDT, 14 hours 22 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 21, 1:31 PM AKDT, 14 hours 22 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
131 PM AKDT FRI MAR 21 2014
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THERE IS A REX BLOCK OVER ALASKA WITH THE HIGH CENTERED NEAR
POINT HOPE AND A LOW CENTERED OVER BRISTOL BAY. THERE IS SOME
RESIDUAL "TROUGHINESS" OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA BETWEEN THE
BRISTOL BAY LOW AND A LOW MOVING TOWARD THE ALASKA PANHANDLE.
THERE IS ALSO A LARGE LOW SOUTH OF THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA.
&&
.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE NUMERICAL MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH 84 HOURS
(MONDAY AFTERNOON). THIS...COMBINED WITH A FAIRLY STABLE BLOCKING
PATTERN...ALLOWS THE FORECAST CONFIDENCE TO BE HIGHER THAN NORMAL.
&&
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA...THE BRISTOL BAY LOW WILL CONTINUE
TOWARD THE WEST ALLOWING THE HIGH TO "FLOP OVER" INTO SOUTH
CENTRAL TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN REMAIN THROUGH
MONDAY...PROTECTING THE AREA FROM ANY STORMS.
FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...AS THE BRISTOL BAY MOVES WEST THE BLOCKING
HIGH WILL ALSO NUDGE INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA. SOME PRECIPITATION IS
POSSIBLE ALONG BRISTOL BAY THROUGH SATURDAY WITH THE EXITING LOW.
OTHERWISE DRY CONDITIONS AND INCREASINGLY CLEAR SKIES ARE EXPECTED
ACROSS THE AREA.
BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...THE KAMCHATKA LOW WILL SEND ITS OCCLUDED
FRONT INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS LATE TONIGHT AND INTO THE CENTRAL
ALEUTIANS SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE BRISTOL BAY LOW WILL CONTINUE TO
AFFECT THE ALASKA PENINSULA THROUGH SATURDAY...AND BE NEAR THE
PRIBILOFS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL THEN "ABSORB" THE
FORMER BRISTOL BAY LOW ON SUNDAY...WITH SOME PRECIPITATION
POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ENTIRE BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS FOR SUNDAY AND
MONDAY.
&&
.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WARNING 138 177 178.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 139 140.
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 22, 3:33 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Mar 22, 3:49 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Mar 22, 3:55 AM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Mar 22, 3:55 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 47 hr | |
| Mar 22, 3:55 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Mar 22, 3:40 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr |
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