Storm Warning 2, NWS Anchorage, AK

109 
FZAK61 PAFC 040025
OFFAER

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 3 2014

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W

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.

PKZ399-041500-
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 3 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A 980 MB LOW WILL STRENGTHEN SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA FRI NIGHT
AND TRACK INTO THE EASTERN BERING SEA LATE SAT INTO SUN. AN
ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL ENTER THE SOUTHERN GULF SAT MORNING AND TRACK
TO THE NORTHERN GULF SAT AFTERNOON. THIS FRONT WILL THEN RAPIDLY
WEAKEN AS IT PUSHES ONSHORE SAT NIGHT. 
$$

PKZ351-041500-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 3 2014

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT
BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 TO 23 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 TO 23 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ352-041500-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF
144W
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 3 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 15
FT BUILDING TO 23 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 TO 23 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 TO 21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 

$$

760 
FZAK61 PAFC 041251
OFFAER

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 4 2014

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W

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.

PKZ399-050300-
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 4 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A 972 MB LOW SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA MOVES NORTH INTO THE
EASTERN BERING LATE TONIGHT INTO SUN. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT OVER THE
SOUTHERN GULF MOVES NORTH AND INLAND THIS EVENING. A 1001 MB
NORTHEAST PACIFIC LOW MOVES NORTH TO 54N 143W SUN AFTERNOON...THEN
MOVES TO 58N 142W AT 1002 MB LATE SUN NIGHT. 
$$

PKZ351-050300-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 4 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
23 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ352-050300-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF
144W
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 4 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

JM

646 
FZAK61 PAFC 050022
OFFAER

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 4 2014

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W

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.

PKZ399-051500-
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 4 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A 972 MB LOW AT 52N 161W WILL MOVE TO 58N 164W LATE SUN MORNING AS 
AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT MOVES NORTH ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF. A
1000 MB LOW AT 56N 142W SUN EVENING WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR CORDOVA 
MON AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF
MON AFTERNOON. 
$$

PKZ351-051500-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 4 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 TO 23 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ352-051500-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF
144W
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 4 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 

$$