Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2014
Gale Warning 396, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Apr 25, 2014, 3:47 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
- Apr 25, 2014, 3:47 AM AKDT (11:47 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 27, 2014, 3:17 AM AKDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
792 FZAK51 PAFC 251147 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 347 AM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-260115- 347 AM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 975 MB LOW OVER DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO CHIRIKOF ISLAND LATE FRI NIGHT...THEN STALL AND WEAKEN TO 983 MB BY LATE SAT NIGHT. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL EXTEND INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF FRI MORNING AND THEN MOVE TO THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN GULF BY SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-260115- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 347 AM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ120-260115- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 347 AM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-260115- RESURRECTION BAY- 347 AM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-260115- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 347 AM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-260115- PORT VALDEZ- 347 AM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-260115- VALDEZ NARROWS- 347 AM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-260115- VALDEZ ARM- 347 AM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-260115- PASSAGE CANAL- 347 AM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-260115- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 347 AM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT BY EARLY AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ131-260115- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 347 AM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT BY EARLY AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-260115- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 347 AM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ136-260115- CHINIAK BAY- 347 AM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-260115- MARMOT BAY- 347 AM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 35 KT BY EARLY AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-260115- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 347 AM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-260115- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 347 AM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-260115- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 347 AM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-260115- KACHEMAK BAY- 347 AM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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567 FZAK51 PAFC 252345 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 345 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-261245- 345 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 975 MB LOW NEAR SAND POINT WILL MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK AT 981 MB SAT AFTERNOON AND THEN REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND WEAKEN TO 986 MB SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-261245- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 345 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ120-261245- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 345 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-261245- RESURRECTION BAY- 345 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-261245- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 345 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-261245- PORT VALDEZ- 345 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-261245- VALDEZ NARROWS- 345 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-261245- VALDEZ ARM- 345 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-261245- PASSAGE CANAL- 345 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-261245- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 345 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ131-261245- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 345 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-261245- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 345 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ136-261245- CHINIAK BAY- 345 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-261245- MARMOT BAY- 345 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-261245- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 345 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ139-261245- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 345 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-261245- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 345 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-261245- KACHEMAK BAY- 345 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
051 FZAK51 PAFC 260722 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1122 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 UPDATED ZONES 121 127 128 141 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. PKZ197-262030- 1122 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 975 MB LOW NEAR SAND POINT WILL MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK AT 981 MB SAT AFTERNOON AND THEN REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND WEAKEN TO 986 MB SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-262030- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 1122 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ120-262030- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 1122 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-262030- RESURRECTION BAY- 1122 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-262030- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 1122 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-262030- PORT VALDEZ- 1122 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-262030- VALDEZ NARROWS- 1122 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-262030- VALDEZ ARM- 1122 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-262030- PASSAGE CANAL- 1122 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-262030- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 1122 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ131-262030- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 1122 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-262030- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 1122 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ136-262030- CHINIAK BAY- 1122 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-262030- MARMOT BAY- 1122 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-262030- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 1122 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ139-262030- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 1122 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-262030- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 1122 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-262030- KACHEMAK BAY- 1122 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
515 FZAK51 PAFC 261118 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 318 AM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-262345- 318 AM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 978 MB LOW 120 NM E OF SAND POINT WILL MOVE TO 270 NM SE OF SAND POINT AT 994 MB EARLY MON MORNING. THE ASSOCIATED FRONTAL SYSTEM OVER THE NORTHERN GULF WILL TRACK NORTHWARD AND DISSIPATE BY SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-262345- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 318 AM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ120-262345- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 318 AM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-262345- RESURRECTION BAY- 318 AM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-262345- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 318 AM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-262345- PORT VALDEZ- 318 AM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-262345- VALDEZ NARROWS- 318 AM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-262345- VALDEZ ARM- 318 AM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-262345- PASSAGE CANAL- 318 AM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-262345- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 318 AM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ131-262345- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 318 AM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-262345- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 318 AM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ136-262345- CHINIAK BAY- 318 AM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-262345- MARMOT BAY- 318 AM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-262345- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 318 AM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-262345- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 318 AM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ140-262345- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 318 AM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-262345- KACHEMAK BAY- 318 AM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$
309 FZAK51 PAFC 262319 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-271200- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 981 MB LOW 110 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK WILL STEADILY WEAKEN TO 1001 MB 400 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK MON AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT STALLED ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST WILL WEAKEN IN PLACE AND DISSIPATE SUN EVENING. $$ PKZ119-271200- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ120-271200- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-271200- RESURRECTION BAY- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-271200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-271200- PORT VALDEZ- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-271200- VALDEZ NARROWS- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-271200- VALDEZ ARM- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-271200- PASSAGE CANAL- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER THROUGH EARLY EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-271200- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-271200- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-271200- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-271200- CHINIAK BAY- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-271200- MARMOT BAY- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-271200- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-271200- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-271200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-271200- KACHEMAK BAY- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
258 FZAK51 PAFC 262319 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-271200- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 981 MB LOW 110 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK WILL STEADILY WEAKEN TO 1001 MB 400 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK MON AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT STALLED ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST WILL WEAKEN IN PLACE AND DISSIPATE SUN EVENING. $$ PKZ119-271200- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ120-271200- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-271200- RESURRECTION BAY- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-271200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-271200- PORT VALDEZ- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-271200- VALDEZ NARROWS- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-271200- VALDEZ ARM- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-271200- PASSAGE CANAL- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER THROUGH EARLY EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-271200- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-271200- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-271200- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-271200- CHINIAK BAY- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-271200- MARMOT BAY- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-271200- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-271200- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-271200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-271200- KACHEMAK BAY- 319 PM AKDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
068 FZAK51 PAFC 271117 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 317 AM AKDT SUN APR 27 2014 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-280000- 317 AM AKDT SUN APR 27 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 984 MB LOW 160 NM S OF KODIAK WILL STEADILY WEAKEN TO 1009 MB 610 NM S OF KODIAK EARLY TUE MORNING. A WEATHER FRONT STALLED ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST WILL WEAKEN IN PLACE AND DISSIPATE BY MON MORNING. $$ PKZ119-280000- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 317 AM AKDT SUN APR 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ120-280000- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 317 AM AKDT SUN APR 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-280000- RESURRECTION BAY- 317 AM AKDT SUN APR 27 2014 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-280000- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 317 AM AKDT SUN APR 27 2014 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-280000- PORT VALDEZ- 317 AM AKDT SUN APR 27 2014 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-280000- VALDEZ NARROWS- 317 AM AKDT SUN APR 27 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-280000- VALDEZ ARM- 317 AM AKDT SUN APR 27 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-280000- PASSAGE CANAL- 317 AM AKDT SUN APR 27 2014 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-280000- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 317 AM AKDT SUN APR 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ131-280000- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 317 AM AKDT SUN APR 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-280000- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 317 AM AKDT SUN APR 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ136-280000- CHINIAK BAY- 317 AM AKDT SUN APR 27 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-280000- MARMOT BAY- 317 AM AKDT SUN APR 27 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-280000- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 317 AM AKDT SUN APR 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-280000- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 317 AM AKDT SUN APR 27 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ140-280000- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 317 AM AKDT SUN APR 27 2014 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-280000- KACHEMAK BAY- 317 AM AKDT SUN APR 27 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Apr 24, 6:28 PM AKDT, 9 hours 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 24, 6:28 PM AKDT, 9 hours 19 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
628 PM AKDT THU APR 24 2014
.UPDATE...
A FEW INSTABILITY RAIN SHOWERS HAVE POPPED UP OVER THE MATANUSKA
VALLEY THIS EVENING. STEERING FLOW ALOFT APPRECIABLY WEAK THOUGH
SOME DRIFTING/MOVEMENT TO THE NORTH CAN BE EXPECTED. EXPECTING
THESE FEW SHOWERS TO DISSIPATE QUICKLY WITH THE LOSS OF DAYTIME
HEATING.
FURTHER SOUTH...CIRCULATION SNEAKING JUST WEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND
APPEARS A BIT STRONGER THAN MODELS WOULD SUGGEST. MAIN SUBSTANCE
OF THIS DEVELOPMENT IS THAT PRECIPITATION MAY BE A BIT MORE
WIDESPREAD TONIGHT OVER THE SOUTHERN TO EASTERN KENAI PENINSULA.
PRECIPITATION ACROSS THERE IS EXPECTED TO BE MAINLY RAIN...THOUGH
A BIT OF WET NON ACCUMULATING SNOW IS POSSIBLE THROUGH PASSES
OVERNIGHT.
&&
UPDATE...JAM
.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 305 PM AKDT THU APR 24 2014/
ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH AND ASSOCIATED SURFACE LOW ARE OVER THE
ALASKA CANADIAN BORDER MOVING INTO THE EASTERN INTERIOR AS IT
BECOMES A TROUGH THAT WILL EXTEND ACROSS THE INTERIOR NORTH OF THE
ALASKA RANGE. THE WEAK LOW AT BOTH THE SURFACE AND ALOFT OVER THE
KODIAK ISLAND AREA WILL DRIFT NORTH AS IT DISSIPATES. THE BIG
ALEUTIAN BERING SEA LOW IS NEARLY VERTICALLY STACKED OVER THE
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WITH A FRONT EXTENDING THROUGH THE WEST CENTRAL
ALEUTIANS IN AN ARC JUST SOUTH OF THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS TO THE
WESTERN END OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA.
MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE MODELS INITIALIZED WELL AND HAVE A GOOD HANDLE ON THE CURRENT
SCENARIO. OVERALL SYNOPTIC LEVEL AGREEMENT IS GOOD THROUGH THE
WEEKEND. THE SHORT TERM SOLUTION FOR THE LOW IN THE EASTERN
INTERIOR IS WORKING OUT WELL AND THE MAIN IMPACT FOR THE ANCHORAGE
AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY IS THE INCREASED CLOUD COVER AND THREAT FOR
SHOWERS IN THE COPPER RIVER BASIN THROUGH TONIGHT. THE BULK OF THE
SHOWERY ACTIVITY SHOULD HOWEVER REMAIN NORTH OF THE WRANGELL
MOUNTAINS AND ALASKA RANGE. THE LOW OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS IS
PROGGED TO TRACK EAST STALLING OVER THE SAND POINT AREA LATE
FRIDAY NIGHT. THE FRONT ELONGATES EAST IN THE GULF OF ALASKA
SPREADING RAIN ACROSS KODIAK ISLAND THEN TO THE NORTH GULF COAST
AND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...
THE THREAT FOR SHOWERS IN THE COPPER RIVER BASIN IS CONFINED TO
NORTH OF THE WRANGELL MOUNTAINS TONIGHT. AFTER THE SURFACE LOW
MOVES NORTH OF THE ALASKA RANGE EXPECT THE SOUTH WIND FLOW TO
DEVELOP ACROSS THE COPPER RIVER BASIN ESPECIALLY BETWEEN EUREKA
AND GLENNALLEN. EXPECT CONDITIONS TO REMAIN ON THE DRIER SIDE
ACROSS THE COOK INLET AND SUSITNA VALLEY AREAS ALTHOUGH CLOUDS
WILL INCREASE IN COOK INLET AS THE FRONT APPROACHES FRIDAY. THE
PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL INCREASE IN ADVANCE OF THE INCOMING FRONT
AND WE WILL SEE THE TYPICAL GUSTY HILLSIDE AND TURNAGAIN ARM WINDS
TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY.
SOUTHWEST ALASKA... THE INCOMING ALEUTIAN LOW AND ASSOCIATED
FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE STRONGER PRE FRONTAL WINDS ALONG
THE ALASKA PENINSULA THROUGH FRIDAY. POST FRONTALLY THE WIND WILL
DROP OFF OVER THE DUTCH HARBOR AREA TONIGHT AND REMAIN LIGHTER
THROUGH FRIDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BE GUSTY OUT OF THE
NORTHWEST AROUND THE BACK SIDE OF THE LOW AS IT TRACKS TO THE EAST
INTO THE GULF. CLOUDS WILL OVER SPREAD THE BRISTOL BAY REGION
FRIDAY. THE STRONG CROSS BARRIER FLOW ACROSS THE ALEUTIAN
MOUNTAINS SHOULD LIMIT THE COVERAGE OF THE RAIN IN THE ZONE AS WE
SHOULD SEE THE TYPICAL DOWN SLOPE RAIN SHADOW NEAR KING SALMON.
RAIN WILL BE MINIMAL OVER THE LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY INTO THE
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AS THE FRONT SHOULD REMAIN FAR ENOUGH SOUTH THAT
THESE AREAS WILL BE ON THE FRINGE OF THE PRECIPITATION SHIELD. AS
THE LOW SLIDES EAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND A LEE SIDE TROUGH FORMS
WEST OF THE ALASKA RANGE AND WE WILL LIKELY SEE A LOW FORM IN THIS
TROUGH. THEREFORE EXPECT AN INCREASED CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION CAN
BE EXPECTED.
BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...
AS PREVIOUSLY DISCUSSED THE LOW NOW NEAR THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS
WILL TRACK EAST. COLDER AIR WRAPS AROUND THIS LOW INTO THE WESTERN
AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN SNOW
MIXING IN WITH THE RAIN SHOWERS FOR THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL
ALEUTIANS THAT WILL PERSIST INTO SATURDAY. A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE WESTERN BERING SEA AS THIS LOW EXITS TO
THE EAST THAT SHOULD DECREASE OR END THE SHOW ACTIVITY SATURDAY
NIGHT AND SUNDAY. THE FRONT WITH THIS STORM SHOULD REMAIN SOUTH OF
THE PRIBILOFS. EAST FLOW AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO
SPREAD CLOUDS ACROSS THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS WITH PERIODS OF LIGHT
RAIN LIKELY ESPECIALLY FOR ST GEORGE. THE FLOW WILL COME AROUND TO
NORTH BY SATURDAY MORNING RESULTING IN MORE SHOWERY PRECIPITATION.
LONG TERM FORECAST...
THE LOW COMING OFF KAMCHATKA MONDAY WILL REMAIN IN THE NORTHERN
BERING SEA THROUGH THURSDAY WITH A TROUGH EXTENDING TO A LOW IN
THE GULF OF ALASKA. LATE NEXT WEEK A RIDGE POKES INTO THE
MAINLAND. HOWEVER THE PERSISTENT SOUTHWEST FLOW INTO THE MAINLAND
SHOULD KEEP CONDITIONS ON THE MORE CLOUDY AND COOL SIDE THROUGH
NEXT WEEK.
AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...GALE...119 120 130 131 132 136 137 138 150 155 170 174
176 351 352 414
FIRE WEATHER...NONE
SAM APR 14The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 3:47 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Apr 25, 3:56 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Apr 25, 3:45 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 25, 3:49 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 25, 3:49 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Apr 25, 3:58 PM AKDT | Red Flag Warning | AFC | 29 hr |
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