Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2014
Gale Warning 468, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Aug 6, 2014, 3:51 PM AKDT. It was in force for 24 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
- Aug 6, 2014, 3:51 PM AKDT (23:51 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 7, 2014, 3:55 PM AKDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
871 FZAK51 PAFC 062351 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 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. PKZ197-071300- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1013 MB LOW 130 NM S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL DRIFT TO THE EASTERN GULF AND DISSIPATE BY THU AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN GULF EARLY THU MORNING AND MOVE TO THE NORTH GULF COAST FRI MORNING. $$ PKZ119-071300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ120-071300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-071300- RESURRECTION BAY- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-071300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-071300- PORT VALDEZ- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-071300- VALDEZ NARROWS- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-071300- VALDEZ ARM- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-071300- PASSAGE CANAL- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-071300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ131-071300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-071300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S WIND 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT S OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-071300- CHINIAK BAY- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-071300- MARMOT BAY- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-071300- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ139-071300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-071300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-071300- KACHEMAK BAY- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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781 FZAK51 PAFC 070242 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 642 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 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. PKZ197-071515- 642 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1013 MB LOW 130 NM S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL DRIFT TO THE EASTERN GULF AND DISSIPATE BY THU AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN GULF EARLY THU MORNING AND MOVE TO THE NORTH GULF COAST FRI MORNING. $$ PKZ119-071515- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 642 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ120-071515- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 642 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-071515- RESURRECTION BAY- 642 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-071515- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 642 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-071515- PORT VALDEZ- 642 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 UPDATED .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .THU...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-071515- VALDEZ NARROWS- 642 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-071515- VALDEZ ARM- 642 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 UPDATED .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-071515- PASSAGE CANAL- 642 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-071515- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 642 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ131-071515- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 642 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-071515- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 642 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S WIND 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT S OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-071515- CHINIAK BAY- 642 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-071515- MARMOT BAY- 642 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-071515- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 642 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ139-071515- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 642 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-071515- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 642 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-071515- KACHEMAK BAY- 642 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
217 FZAK51 PAFC 071156 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 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. PKZ197-080115- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1013 MB LOW 60 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND DISSIPATES BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES INTO THE WESTERN GULF THIS MORNING AND THEN MOVES TO THE NORTHERN GULF EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND BECOMES STATIONARY ALONG THE GULF COAST THROUGH SAT MORNING. $$ PKZ119-080115- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT SE WIND 25 KT NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ120-080115- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-080115- RESURRECTION BAY- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-080115- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-080115- PORT VALDEZ- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-080115- VALDEZ NARROWS- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-080115- VALDEZ ARM- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-080115- PASSAGE CANAL- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-080115- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ131-080115- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-080115- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-080115- CHINIAK BAY- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-080115- MARMOT BAY- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-080115- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ139-080115- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-080115- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-080115- KACHEMAK BAY- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
573 FZAK51 PAFC 071156 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 CORRECTED TYPO ZONE 127 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. PKZ197-080115- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1013 MB LOW 60 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND DISSIPATES BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES INTO THE WESTERN GULF THIS MORNING AND THEN MOVES TO THE NORTHERN GULF EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND BECOMES STATIONARY ALONG THE GULF COAST THROUGH SAT MORNING. $$ PKZ119-080115- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT SE WIND 25 KT NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ120-080115- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-080115- RESURRECTION BAY- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-080115- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-080115- PORT VALDEZ- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-080115- VALDEZ NARROWS- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-080115- VALDEZ ARM- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-080115- PASSAGE CANAL- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-080115- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ131-080115- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-080115- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-080115- CHINIAK BAY- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-080115- MARMOT BAY- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-080115- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ139-080115- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-080115- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-080115- KACHEMAK BAY- 356 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
154 FZAK51 PAFC 072355 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 355 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 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. PKZ197-081245- 355 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL MOVE TO THE NORTH GULF COAST TONIGHT AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH FRI. A LOW WILL MOVE OUT OF THE BERING SEA TO 140 NM EAST-SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK SAT AFTERNOON...PUSHING ANOTHER FRONT ACROSS THE GULF ON SAT. $$ PKZ119-081245- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 355 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 40 KT NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 35 KT NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ120-081245- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 355 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-081245- RESURRECTION BAY- 355 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-081245- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 355 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-081245- PORT VALDEZ- 355 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-081245- VALDEZ NARROWS- 355 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-081245- VALDEZ ARM- 355 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-081245- PASSAGE CANAL- 355 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-081245- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 355 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ131-081245- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 355 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-081245- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 355 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-081245- CHINIAK BAY- 355 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-081245- MARMOT BAY- 355 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-081245- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 355 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-081245- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 355 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-081245- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 355 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING E 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-081245- KACHEMAK BAY- 355 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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 Aug 6, 1:31 PM AKDT, 2 hours 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 6, 1:31 PM AKDT, 2 hours 20 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 131 PM AKDT WED AUG 6 2014 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... THERE IS A WEAK "COMPLEX" UPPER LOW OVER SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA AND THE BERING SEA. THERE IS A LARGE LOW OVER THE CENTRAL/WESTERN BERING SEA. THE LEADING FRONT WITH THIS LOW STRETCHES FROM THE WESTERN ALASKA PENINSULA NORTHWESTWARD ACROSS THE BERING SEA AND SOUTHWEST INTO THE NORTHERN PACIFIC. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... THE NUMERICAL MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT ON THE OVER-ALL PATTERN AND LOCATION OF THE MAIN UPPER LEVEL FEATURES. THE DIFFERENCES COME IN WITH RESPECT TO THE ORIENTATION/TIMING OF VARIOUS SMALLER SCALE FEATURES. THEREFORE THE FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS NEAR NORMAL FOR THE AFTERNOON PACKAGE. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST... FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA...THE UPPER LOW COMPLEX WILL WEAKEN AND BEGIN TO MOVE OFF TO THE EAST TONIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL EXIT THE AREA ON THURSDAY AS THE BERING LOW BEARS EASTWARD. THE LEADING FRONT FROM THE BERING LOW WILL PUSH INTO KODIAK EARLY THURSDAY MORNING THEN UP TO THE NORTHERN GULF COAST IN THE AFTERNOON. THIS WILL BRING A GOOD SLUG OF MOISTURE TO COASTAL AREAS. WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE IN THE USUAL AREAS...SUCH AS THE NORTHERN GULF MARINE AREAS AND TURNAGAIN ARM. INLAND AREAS WILL SEE LESS RAIN WITH AS THE FLOW IN THEM MID AND UPPER LEVELS BECOMES SOUTHERLY THEN SOUTHEASTERLY. THE FRONT WILL BASICALLY STALL OVER SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. THE UPPER LOW ITSELF WILL SLOWLY SLIDE SOUTHEAST...CROSSING THE ALASKA PENINSULA FRIDAY NIGHT AND SETTLING INTO THE GULF ON SATURDAY. FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...SOME SHOWERS FROM THE EXITING LOW WILL LINGER OVER THE AREA TONIGHT. THE FRONTAL SYSTEM ASSOCIATED WITH THE GULF LOW WILL REACH THE WEST COAST LATE THIS EVENING AND ALREADY BE PUSHING WELL INLAND BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING. THE FRONT ITSELF WILL WEAKEN THURSDAY AND MOVE OUT OF THE AREA ON FRIDAY AS THE MAIN UPPER LOW DIVES SOUTHEAST INTO THE GULF. BUT WITH PLENTY OF MOISTURE STILL OVER THE AREA...SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. FOR THE BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...THE FRONT WILL PUSH EAST OF THE AREA LATE TONIGHT. PLENTY OF SHOWERS EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT AS THE UPPER LOW TRANSITS EASTWARD ACROSS THE BERING. A BIT OF A BREAK IN THE WEATHER LATER FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY...BUT NOT QUITE HIGH PRESSURE...AND ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL WORK ITS WAY INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS ON SATURDAY. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (SUN AUG 10TH - WED AUG 13TH)... AN ACTIVE WAVE PATTERN WILL CONTINUE BEGINNING THE EXTENDED PERIOD ON SUNDAY...WITH A LARGE LOW IN THE GULF OF ALASKA...AND AN ASSOCIATED FRONT ALONG THE COAST. THIS WILL SPREAD RAIN ACROSS COASTAL LOCATIONS...WITH SHOWERY CONDITIONS INCREASING INLAND MONDAY AND TUESDAY AS THE FRONT WEAKENS. ANOTHER LOW WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE NORTH PACIFIC JET SUNDAY AND MONDAY ACROSS THE BERING...WITH ANOTHER FRONT MOVING INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. IN OTHER WORDS...NO DISTINCT DRY OR WARM PERIODS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE EXTENDED PERIOD. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE WARNING 130 131 155 165 170 172 173 174. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. && LUDWIG AUG 14
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 3:55 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Aug 6, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Aug 6, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Aug 6, 3:46 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 15 hr | |
| Aug 6, 3:46 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 72 hr | |
| Aug 6, 3:51 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr |
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