Storm Warning 63, NWS Anchorage, AK

Issued

Mar 14, 2014, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)

Expired

Mar 14, 2014, 4:00 PM AKDT

In force

12 hr

Issued by

NWS Anchorage, AK

399 
FZAK61 PAFC 141159
OFFAER

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 14 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.

PKZ399-150300-
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 14 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A 969 MB LOW NEAR 58N 151W WEAKENS TO 975 MB AS IT MOVES NEAR 60N
152W LATE THIS MORNING AND THEN MOVES INLAND LATE THIS AFTERNOON. A
1006 MB LOW DEVELOPS NEAR 58N 154W EARLY SAT MORNING AND THEN MOVES
TO 60N 147W EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AT THE SAME STRENGTH. 
$$

PKZ351-150300-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 14 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ352-150300-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF
144W
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 14 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
25 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

JAM

267 
FZAK61 PAFC 142300
OFFAER

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 14 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.

PKZ399-151200-
400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 14 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL GRADUALLY BUILD INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH
SUN MORNING. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF SUN
MORNING.
$$

PKZ351-151200-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W
400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 14 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 TO 35 KT BECOMING W UP TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...SW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ352-151200-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF
144W
400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 14 2014

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SNOW.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.  
$$

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