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Small Craft Advisory 92, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 29, 2014

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jan 29, 2014, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 48 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 29, 2014, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
Expired
Jan 31, 2014, 4:00 PM AKST
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

130 
FZAK51 PAFC 300006
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 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.

PKZ197-301500-
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE GULF THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-301500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-301500-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-301500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. HIGHER SEAS S
OF CAINES HEAD. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-301500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-301500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-301500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-301500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-301500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND ON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-301500-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND PATCHY FOG. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-301500-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND PATCHY FOG. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-301500-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-301500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-301500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-301500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-301500-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-301500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-301500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
6 follow-up statements
272 
FZAK51 PAFC 301226
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 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.

PKZ197-310300-
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST
THROUGH FRI NIGHT.
$$

PKZ119-310300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-310300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-310300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-310300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-310300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-310300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-310300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-310300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-310300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. . 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-310300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-310300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-310300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-310300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-310300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-310300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-310300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-310300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
006 
FZAK51 PAFC 302129 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1230 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

UPDATED 129

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-310300-
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST
THROUGH FRI NIGHT.
$$

PKZ119-310300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-310300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-310300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-310300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-310300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-310300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-310300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-310300-
PASSAGE CANAL
1230 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-310300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. . 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-310300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-310300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-310300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-310300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-310300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-310300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-310300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-310300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
323 
FZAK51 PAFC 302344
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 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.

PKZ197-311500-
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST
THROUGH SAT.

$$

PKZ119-311500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. NORTH WIND 25 KT OUT OF THE COPPER
RIVER DELTA. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. NORTH WIND 30 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA
SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-311500-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-311500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-311500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-311500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ127-311500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-311500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-311500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. 
SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-311500-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ131-311500-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-311500-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-311500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-311500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-311500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-311500-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-311500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-311500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$
880 
FZAK51 PAFC 311252
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 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.

PKZ197-010300-
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST
THROUGH SAT.
$$

PKZ119-010300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-010300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-010300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-010300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-010300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-010300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-010300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-010300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-010300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-010300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-010300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-010300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ137-010300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-010300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-010300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-010300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2
FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-010300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
111 
FZAK51 PAFC 311640 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
740 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

UPDATED 126 127 129

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-010300-
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST
THROUGH SAT.
$$

PKZ119-010300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-010300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-010300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-010300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-010300-
PORT VALDEZ
740 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-010300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
740 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-010300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-010300-
PASSAGE CANAL
740 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-010300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-010300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-010300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-010300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ137-010300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-010300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-010300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-010300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2
FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-010300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
521 
FZAK51 PAFC 010033
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 31 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.

PKZ197-011500-
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST
THROUGH SAT. A WEAK WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWEST GULF
SUN AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-011500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-011500-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ121-011500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-011500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ126-011500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ127-011500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-011500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-011500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2
FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT THROUGH SUN NIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-011500-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-011500-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-011500-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-011500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-011500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-011500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-011500-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-011500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-011500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 31 2014

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Jan 29, 1:45 PM AKST, 2 hours 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 29, 1:45 PM AKST, 2 hours 15 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
145 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THE CLOSED UPPER HIGH OVER NORTHERN ALASKA THAT HAS BROUGHT SUCH
UNUSUALLY WARM WEATHER TO THE ENTIRE STATE IS BEGINNING TO RETREAT TO
THE SOUTHEAST. THIS IS PART OF THE LARGER SCALE DE-AMPLIFICATION OF
THE PERSISTENT RIDGE OVER WESTERN NORTH AMERICA. AS THIS
HAPPENS...TEMPERATURES AT MOST AREAS ARE BEGINNING TO DRIFT SLOWLY
DOWN TOWARD MORE TYPICAL VALUES FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. WEAK SURFACE
HIGH PRESSURE OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AND THE COPPER RIVER BASIN
LED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF FOG OVERNIGHT...THOUGH A GENTLY INCREASING
OFFSHORE GRADIENT IS ALLOWING CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE QUICKLY NEAR
VALDEZ. AN OLD UPPER LOW IN THE VICINITY OF THE BARREN ISLANDS IS
BRINGING SOME CLOUDS AND A FEW SHOWERS TO THE SOUTHERN KENAI
PENINSULA...THOUGH THE DOMINANT UPPER HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE INTERIOR
OF THE STATE IS RAPIDLY ERODING THIS FEATURE. OUT WEST..A STRONGER
BUT VERY COMPACT SYSTEM SOUTH OF THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS IS BRINGING
RAIN...SNOW...AND MODERATELY STRONG WINDS TO THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS
AND PORTIONS OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA. THIS STORM IS SEPARATED FROM
ANY UPPER JET SUPPORT AND IS ALSO SHOWING A PRONOUNCED WEAKENING
TREND. MEANWHILE...WAY OUT WEST...A FASTER MOVING SYSTEM SKIRTING THE
WESTERN BOUNDARY OF THE BERING SEA DOMAIN IS SENDING A GALE-FORCE
FRONT THROUGH THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WITH ACCOMPANYING RAIN AND SNOW.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE MODELS ARE IN GOOD OVERALL AGREEMENT THROUGHOUT THE SHORT TERM
PERIOD. WHILE ALL MODELS SHOW THE RETREAT OF THE WESTERN NORTH
AMERICAN RIDGE...THERE IS GOOD AGREEMENT THAT A HIGH-LATITUDE PACIFIC
RIDGE WILL ALLOW HIGHER PRESSURES TO BUILD BACK INTO THE STATE BY
THIS WEEKEND. THIS SHOULD KEEP MOST OF THE MAINLAND DRIER THAN NORMAL
FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE. THE BEST CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION WILL BE
ON SATURDAY OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN COAST...WHERE AN UPPER LOW MOVING
ACROSS THE BERING WILL ENCOUNTER THE AFOREMENTIONED HIGH PRESSURE AND
ELONGATE NORTHWEST-TO-SOUTHEAST BEFORE EVENTUALLY RE-FORMING A LOW
WELL SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA. THERE IS A BIT OF UNCERTAINTY
WITH THE EXACT TIMING OF THIS LOW INTERACTING WITH THE BLOCKING HIGH
PRESSURE...WITH THE GFS AND GEM REPRESENTING A GOOD MIDDLE-GROUND
SOLUTION BETWEEN THE ECMWF (FURTHER NORTH THAN MODEL CONSENSUS) AND
NAM) FURTHER SOUTH THAN MODEL CONSENSUS).

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
A GRADUALLY INCREASING PRESSURE GRADIENT ALONG THE COAST WILL ALLOW
GENERALLY LIGHT OFFSHORE WINDS AND SLOWLY COOLING TEMPERATURES TO
TAKE HOLD ACROSS MUCH OF THE MAINLAND THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
ALTHOUGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE MUCH COOLER THAN RECENTLY...THEY WILL
LIKELY STILL BE SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL. THE MOST UNUSUAL COMPONENT OF
THE WEATHER OVER THE COMING DAYS WILL BE DRIER THAN NORMAL CONDITIONS
ACROSS THE MAINLAND. AS MENTIONED ABOVE...AN UPPER LOW DROPPING
RAPIDLY THROUGH THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND WILL BRING SOME SNOW SHOWER
ACTIVITY TO THE AREA...THOUGH WIND AND SNOW ACCUMULATION SHOULD BOTH
BE ON THE LIGHT SIDE.

OUT WEST...THE BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS WILL CONTINUE TO HAVE THE
MOST UNSETTLED WEATHER ACROSS THE REGION AS A SERIES OF
MEDIUM-STRENGTH LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED FRONTS
TRACK QUICKLY THROUGH THE AREA THROUGH THE START OF THIS WEEKEND.
PRECIPITATION WILL GENERALLY BE ON THE LIGHT SIDE...FALLING AS RAIN
AHEAD OF EACH SYSTEM AND SWITCHING BACK TO WET SNOW AS THE STORMS
MOVE AWAY.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
CONFIDENCE CONTINUES TO INCREASE THAT ANOTHER HIGH-LATITUDE BLOCKING
PATTERN WILL TAKE HOLD OF THE ALASKAN DOMAIN BY EARLY NEXT WEEK. THIS
WILL KEEP ACTIVE WEATHER CONFINED SOUTH AND WEST OF THE
MAINLAND...WHILE DRY CONDITIONS AND TEMPERATURES NEAR OR ABOVE NORMAL
EXIST OVER THE MAINLAND.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...FLASH FLOOD WATCH 131
MARINE...GALE 155 170 172 174 177 185
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

AMD JAN 14

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 29, 3:59 PM AKSTDense Fog AdvisoryAFC15 hr
Jan 30, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 30, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
Jan 30, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Jan 30, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Jan 30, 4:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC36 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.