Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2015
Gale Warning 178, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Feb 19, 2015, 3:38 AM AKST. It was in force for 72 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
- Feb 19, 2015, 3:38 AM AKST (12:38 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 22, 2015, 3:11 AM AKST
- In force
- 72 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
843 FZAK51 PAFC 191238 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 338 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 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. PKZ197-200115- 338 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1010 MB LOW 70 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WILL MOVE INLAND AND DISSIPATE BY THU EVENING. A STRENGTHENING FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF FRI MORNING BEFORE MOVING TO NORTHERN GULF BY LATE FRI EVENING. BY SATURDAY THE WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INLAND AND DISSIPATE. $$ PKZ119-200115- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 338 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ120-200115- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 338 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-200115- RESURRECTION BAY- 338 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-200115- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 338 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 .TODAY...NW WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. E GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-200115- PORT VALDEZ- 338 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-200115- VALDEZ NARROWS- 338 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-200115- VALDEZ ARM- 338 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-200115- PASSAGE CANAL- 338 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. NE GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-200115- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 338 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO E 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-200115- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 338 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-200115- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 338 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-200115- CHINIAK BAY- 338 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-200115- MARMOT BAY- 338 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-200115- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 338 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-200115- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 338 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-200115- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 338 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. $$ PKZ141-200115- KACHEMAK BAY- 338 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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719 FZAK51 PAFC 200007 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 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. PKZ197-201315- 307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A STRENGTHENING FRONT IN THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF BY FRI EVENING...THEN REMAIN ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-201315- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ120-201315- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-201315- RESURRECTION BAY- 307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-201315- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-201315- PORT VALDEZ- 307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-201315- VALDEZ NARROWS- 307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-201315- VALDEZ ARM- 307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-201315- PASSAGE CANAL- 307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-201315- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-201315- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-201315- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ136-201315- CHINIAK BAY- 307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-201315- MARMOT BAY- 307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-201315- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-201315- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-201315- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. PATCHY MORNING FOG. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. $$ PKZ141-201315- KACHEMAK BAY- 307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
942 FZAK51 PAFC 201216 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 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. PKZ197-210100- 316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT IN THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF FRI MORNING WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF BY FRI EVENING...THEN WILL REMAIN ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON. THE GULF WILL REMAIN IN SOUTHERLY FLOW THROUGH SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-210100- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ120-210100- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-210100- RESURRECTION BAY- 316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-210100- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-210100- PORT VALDEZ- 316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-210100- VALDEZ NARROWS- 316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-210100- VALDEZ ARM- 316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-210100- PASSAGE CANAL- 316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-210100- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-210100- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-210100- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ136-210100- CHINIAK BAY- 316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-210100- MARMOT BAY- 316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-210100- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-210100- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-210100- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. $$ PKZ141-210100- KACHEMAK BAY- 316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
663 FZAK51 PAFC 210000 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 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. PKZ197-211300- 300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL MOVE TO THE NORTHERN GULF COAST THIS EVENING. A RESIDUAL LOW PRESSURE TROUGH THEN REMAINS ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST THROUGH LATE SAT NIGHT BEFORE DISSIPATING. $$ PKZ119-211300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR THE COAST...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR THE COAST...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ120-211300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-211300- RESURRECTION BAY- 300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-211300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT DURING THE EVENING. GUSTS TO 40 KT DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-211300- PORT VALDEZ- 300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ127-211300- VALDEZ NARROWS- 300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-211300- VALDEZ ARM- 300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-211300- PASSAGE CANAL- 300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-211300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-211300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-211300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ136-211300- CHINIAK BAY- 300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT EARLY BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ137-211300- MARMOT BAY- 300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-211300- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-211300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-211300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-211300- KACHEMAK BAY- 300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
324 FZAK51 PAFC 210742 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 UPDATED ZONE 125 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. PKZ197-212015- 1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL MOVE TO THE NORTHERN GULF COAST THIS EVENING. A RESIDUAL LOW PRESSURE TROUGH THEN REMAINS ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST THROUGH LATE SAT NIGHT BEFORE DISSIPATING. $$ PKZ119-212015- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR THE COAST...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR THE COAST...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ120-212015- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-212015- RESURRECTION BAY- 1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-212015- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-212015- PORT VALDEZ- 1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ127-212015- VALDEZ NARROWS- 1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-212015- VALDEZ ARM- 1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-212015- PASSAGE CANAL- 1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-212015- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-212015- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-212015- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ136-212015- CHINIAK BAY- 1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT EARLY BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ137-212015- MARMOT BAY- 1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-212015- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-212015- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-212015- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-212015- KACHEMAK BAY- 1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
526 FZAK51 PAFC 211214 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 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. PKZ197-220045- 314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEAK TROUGH REMAINS ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST THROUGH LATE SAT NIGHT BEFORE DISSIPATING. SOUTHERLY FLOW CONTINUES IN THE GULF THROUGH MON. $$ PKZ119-220045- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT E 45 KT N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. NEAR THE COAST...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT E 30 KT NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ120-220045- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-220045- RESURRECTION BAY- 314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-220045- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-220045- PORT VALDEZ- 314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ127-220045- VALDEZ NARROWS- 314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-220045- VALDEZ ARM- 314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-220045- PASSAGE CANAL- 314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-220045- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-220045- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-220045- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ136-220045- CHINIAK BAY- 314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-220045- MARMOT BAY- 314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-220045- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-220045- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-220045- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-220045- KACHEMAK BAY- 314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
660 FZAK51 PAFC 220002 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 302 PM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 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. PKZ197-221245- 302 PM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEATHER FRONT REMAINS ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST THROUGH LATE TONIGHT BEFORE DISSIPATING...THEN CONTINUED SOUTHERLY FLOW IN THE GULF THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-221245- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 302 PM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. NEAR THE COAST...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT E 30 KT NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ120-221245- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 302 PM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-221245- RESURRECTION BAY- 302 PM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-221245- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 302 PM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-221245- PORT VALDEZ- 302 PM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ127-221245- VALDEZ NARROWS- 302 PM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-221245- VALDEZ ARM- 302 PM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-221245- PASSAGE CANAL- 302 PM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-221245- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 302 PM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ131-221245- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 302 PM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEA 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-221245- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 302 PM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-221245- CHINIAK BAY- 302 PM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-221245- MARMOT BAY- 302 PM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-221245- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 302 PM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-221245- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 302 PM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-221245- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 302 PM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-221245- KACHEMAK BAY- 302 PM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
177 FZAK51 PAFC 221211 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 311 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2015 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. PKZ197-230045- 311 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... THE GULF CONTINUES WITH SOUTHERLY FLOW THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE A WEATHER FRONT ENTERS THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-230045- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 311 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT SE 30 KT NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. PATCHY DENSE FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ120-230045- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 311 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-230045- RESURRECTION BAY- 311 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2015 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-230045- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 311 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-230045- PORT VALDEZ- 311 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2015 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ127-230045- VALDEZ NARROWS- 311 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2015 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-230045- VALDEZ ARM- 311 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2015 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-230045- PASSAGE CANAL- 311 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2015 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-230045- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 311 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-230045- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 311 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-230045- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 311 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ136-230045- CHINIAK BAY- 311 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-230045- MARMOT BAY- 311 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-230045- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 311 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2015 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ139-230045- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 311 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2015 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-230045- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 311 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2015 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-230045- KACHEMAK BAY- 311 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2015 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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 Feb 18, 4:14 PM AKST, 11 hours 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 18, 4:14 PM AKST, 11 hours 24 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 414 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2015 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... CONDITIONS THIS MORNING ACROSS MOST OF THE AOR ARE FAIRLY TRANQUIL. VISIBLE SATELLITE IMAGERY DEPICTS A SWATH OF LOW CLOUDS FROM THE EASTERN SUSITNA VALLEY SOUTH TO NEAR ANCHORAGE...WITH A SECOND BATCH OF LOW CLOUDS OVER WESTERN COOK INLET AND THE WESTERN SUSITNA VALLEY. LIGHT RAIN HAS BEEN REPORTED AT CORDOVA AND THE VALDEZ AREA AND GLENNALLEN WILL LIKELY FALL ALONG THE WESTERN EDGE OF THE SNOW FROM THIS SYSTEM TODAY. THE WEATHER ROUNDUP ACROSS THE AOR THIS MORNING FEATURES THE UPPER LEVEL LOW PULLING AWAY TOWARD NORTHWEST ALASKA AND A FAIRLY WEAK SURFACE LOW MOVING ALMOST DUE NORTH OVER THE NORTHEASTERN GULF. IN BETWEEN THESE TWO LOWS THE MAJORITY OF THE MAINLAND REMAINS UNDER WEAK SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW. UPPER LEVEL WINDS ARE VERY LIGHT WITH THE ONLY SIGN OF JET ACTIVITY WELL TO OUR SOUTH IN THE NORTH PACIFIC. THIS JET IS PROVIDING SOME SUPPORT TO A BROAD LOW COMPLEX THAT WILL EVENTUALLY MAKE ITS WAY INTO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY...AND THEN MOVES INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA AND KODIAK ISLAND LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. && .MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS ARE ALL IN RELATIVELY GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH THE FIRST 48 HOURS (THU AFTERNOON) THEN CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN THE SAME IDEA...EVEN THOUGH SOME OF THE DETAILS DIFFER. FORECASTS THIS EVENING TRENDED TOWARDS A GFS/EC BLEND IN THE SHORTER TERM AND THEN TRANSITIONED TO AN EC APPROACH WITH THE FRONT MOVING UP FROM THE SOUTH THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. IN THE EXTENDED TIME FRAME...THE BLOCKING HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE OVER THE PANHANDLE AND WESTERN CANADA WILL WEAKEN AND TRANSITION RAPIDLY SOUTH AND EAST MONDAY...WITH ZONAL FLOW DEVELOPING ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH MUCH OF THE WEEK BEFORE ANOTHER AMPLIFIED UPPER LEVEL RIDGE BEGINS TO BUILD OVER THE STATE FROM THE SOUTH AND WEST TOWARD THE END OF THE WEEK. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... THE PRIMARY FOCUS IN THE FORECAST TONIGHT CONTINUES TO REVOLVE AROUND THE WEAK LOW THAT IS SLOWLY DISSIPATING SOUTH OF CORDOVA. THIS LOW WILL BRING SNOW FROM THOMPSON PASS INTO THE EASTERN COPPER RIVER BASIN INTO TOMORROW MORNING...WHILE THE CORDOVA AREA SHOULD STAY WARM ENOUGH TO STAY MOSTLY RAIN WITH SOME SNOW MIXED IN OVERNIGHT. AN UPPER TROUGH PASSING OVER THE AREA TONIGHT WILL CAUSE THIS LOW TO SHIFT TO THE EAST AND ALLOW FOR WEAK RIDGING TO BRIEFLY MOVE INTO THE AREA. THIS WILL LEAD QUIET WEATHER FOR MUCH OF THE AREA...WITH THE ONLY FORECAST CONCERN BEING THE CHANCE OF FOG AND LOW STRATUS DEVELOPMENT ON THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. QUIET WEATHER WILL THEN CONTINUE FOR MOST OF THE DAY FRIDAY IN MUCH OF SOUTHCENTRAL. KODIAK ISLAND ON THE OTHER HAND WILL BEGIN TO BE IMPACTED WITH RAIN AND WIND FROM THE APPROACHING NORTH PACIFIC FRONT STARTING LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...AND THEN SPREAD INTO THE GULF COAST ON FRIDAY. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... COLD AIR ADVECTION WILL DIMINISH OVERNIGHT AS FLOW SHIFTS FROM SOUTHWEST TO MORE DUE SOUTH AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING FRONT. AS THE FRONT MOVES IN OVER THE SOUTHWEST EARLY ON THURSDAY PRECIPITATION WILL START OFF AS SNOW BUT TRANSITION OVER TO RAIN. TEMPERATURES SHOULD ALSO CONTINUE TO RISE THURSDAY NIGHT KEEPING THINGS RAIN. ADDITIONALLY...STRONG WINDS WILL MOVE THROUGH WITH THE INITIAL PASSAGE OF THE FRONT. THESE WARM CONDITIONS WILL LAST INTO THE WEEKEND. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)... THE FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA PENINSULA TONIGHT BRINGING RAIN AND WINDS TO THE AREA. THE WARM SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE WEEKEND KEEPING THINGS CLOUDY AND WET. OUT WEST WEAK NORTHERLY FLOW WILL KEEP COLDER AIR OVER THE AREA. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR SNOW SHOWERS TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY)... THE INCURSION OF ANOMALOUSLY WARM TEMPERATURES TO ALASKA IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AS A HIGHLY AMPLIFIED TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE EXTENDING FROM THE EAST COAST OF RUSSIA TO THE NORTHEASTERN GULF CONTINUES TO BRING A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS TOWARD ALASKA FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC. THE FIRST OF THESE LOWS WILL PUSH INTO THE BERING SEA ON SATURDAY AND BRING WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AND ISOLATED POCKETS OF SNOW TO MUCH OF ALASKA. PRECIPITATION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF MY MONDAY AS IT PUSHES NORTH INTO THE BERING SEA. A POTENT WARM FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA...BRINING ANOTHER PUSH OF WARM AIR TO THE REGION. MODELS CONTINUE TO SHOW A RIDGE OVER SOUTHEAST ALASKA BREAKING DOWN ON MONDAY AS A POTENT SHORTWAVE CLASHES WITH THE RIDGE. THIS WILL ALLOW A LOW OVER THE SIBERIAN COAST TO MOVE OVER THE BERING SEA AND BRING SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES TO WESTERN ALASKA. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GAES 132 150 155 165 172 175 176 177 180 352. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...CC SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...DEK SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...DK LONG TERM...MC
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 3:02 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 18, 3:02 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Feb 18, 3:49 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 59 hr | |
| Feb 18, 3:49 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 19, 3:25 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 19, 3:38 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 59 hr | |
| Feb 19, 3:38 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 59 hr | |
| Feb 19, 3:41 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Feb 19, 4:02 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 19, 4:02 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 6 days |
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