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Gale Warning 533, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Aug 29, 2015, 3:34 AM AKDT. It was in force for 60 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 29, 2015, 3:34 AM AKDT (11:34 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 31, 2015, 3:12 PM AKDT
- In force
- 60 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
655 FZAK51 PAFC 291134 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 334 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 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. PKZ197-300045- 334 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT OVER THE EASTERN BERING MOVES ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF SAT MORNING AND THEN DISSIPATES SAT AFTERNOON. A 988 MB LOW DEVELOPS 90 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT LATE SAT AFTERNOON AND REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MON MORNING. $$ PKZ119-300045- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 334 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ120-300045- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 334 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ121-300045- RESURRECTION BAY- 334 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-300045- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 334 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-300045- PORT VALDEZ- 334 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-300045- VALDEZ NARROWS- 334 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-300045- VALDEZ ARM- 334 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-300045- PASSAGE CANAL- 334 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-300045- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 334 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ131-300045- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 334 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-300045- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 334 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ136-300045- CHINIAK BAY- 334 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ137-300045- MARMOT BAY- 334 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-300045- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 334 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-300045- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 334 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-300045- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 334 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-300045- KACHEMAK BAY- 334 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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402 FZAK51 PAFC 291345 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 545 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 UPDATED ZONE 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. PKZ197-300315- 545 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT OVER THE EASTERN BERING MOVES ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF SAT MORNING AND THEN DISSIPATES SAT AFTERNOON. A 988 MB LOW DEVELOPS 90 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT LATE SAT AFTERNOON AND REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MON MORNING. $$ PKZ119-300315- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 545 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ120-300315- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 545 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ121-300315- RESURRECTION BAY- 545 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-300315- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 545 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-300315- PORT VALDEZ- 545 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-300315- VALDEZ NARROWS- 545 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-300315- VALDEZ ARM- 545 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-300315- PASSAGE CANAL- 545 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-300315- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 545 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ131-300315- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 545 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-300315- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 545 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ136-300315- CHINIAK BAY- 545 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ137-300315- MARMOT BAY- 545 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-300315- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 545 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-300315- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 545 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-300315- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 545 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-300315- KACHEMAK BAY- 545 AM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
886 FZAK51 PAFC 292047 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1247 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 UPDATED ZONE 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. PKZ197-300330- 1247 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT OVER THE EASTERN BERING MOVES ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF SAT MORNING AND THEN DISSIPATES SAT AFTERNOON. A 988 MB LOW DEVELOPS 90 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT LATE SAT AFTERNOON AND REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MON MORNING. $$ PKZ119-300330- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 1247 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ120-300330- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 1247 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ121-300330- RESURRECTION BAY- 1247 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-300330- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 1247 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-300330- PORT VALDEZ- 1247 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-300330- VALDEZ NARROWS- 1247 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-300330- VALDEZ ARM- 1247 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-300330- PASSAGE CANAL- 1247 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-300330- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 1247 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ131-300330- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 1247 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-300330- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 1247 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ136-300330- CHINIAK BAY- 1247 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ137-300330- MARMOT BAY- 1247 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-300330- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 1247 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-300330- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 1247 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-300330- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 1247 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-300330- KACHEMAK BAY- 1247 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
312 FZAK51 PAFC 300000 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 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. PKZ197-301315- 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF MOVES INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC SAT NIGHT. A 989 MB LOW 75 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY AND DEEPENS TO 979 MB SUN AFTERNOON...THEN WEAKENS TO 995 MB MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-301315- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ120-301315- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-301315- RESURRECTION BAY- 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-301315- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-301315- PORT VALDEZ- 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. GUSTS TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-301315- VALDEZ NARROWS- 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-301315- VALDEZ ARM- 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-301315- PASSAGE CANAL- 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-301315- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ131-301315- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-301315- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ136-301315- CHINIAK BAY- 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-301315- MARMOT BAY- 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-301315- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. NORTH END...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT NW 35 KT ON NORTH END. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NORTH END. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT NW 35 KT ON NORTH END. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT NORTH END. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-301315- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-301315- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-301315- KACHEMAK BAY- 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 29 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
650 FZAK51 PAFC 301142 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 342 AM AKDT SUN AUG 30 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. PKZ197-310030- 342 AM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 985 MB LOW NEAR 75 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY AT THE SAME STRENGTH THROUGH MON MORNING...THEN WEAKENS TO 1000 MB AS IT MOVES TO THE DIXON ENTRANCE EARLY TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ119-310030- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 342 AM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ120-310030- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 342 AM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-310030- RESURRECTION BAY- 342 AM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT BY AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-310030- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 342 AM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-310030- PORT VALDEZ- 342 AM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT BY AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-310030- VALDEZ NARROWS- 342 AM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-310030- VALDEZ ARM- 342 AM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-310030- PASSAGE CANAL- 342 AM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-310030- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 342 AM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ131-310030- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 342 AM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-310030- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 342 AM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ136-310030- CHINIAK BAY- 342 AM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-310030- MARMOT BAY- 342 AM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-310030- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 342 AM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT NW 40 KT NORTH END OF STRAIT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT...INCREASING TO 40 KT NORTH END OF STRAIT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT NW 40 KT NORTH END OF STRAIT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-310030- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 342 AM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-310030- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 342 AM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-310030- KACHEMAK BAY- 342 AM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
126 FZAK51 PAFC 302331 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 331 PM AKDT SUN AUG 30 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. PKZ197-311245- 331 PM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 979 MB LOW 160 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL BROADEN INTO A LARGE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE NORTHEAST GULF COAST ON MON. THIS TROUGH CONSOLIDATES INTO A 997 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTH OF KETCHIKAN TUE MORNING WHICH CONTINUES INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC. HIGH PRESSURE SLOWLY BUILDS INTO THE GULF THROUGH TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-311245- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 331 PM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ120-311245- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 331 PM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-311245- RESURRECTION BAY- 331 PM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-311245- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 331 PM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-311245- PORT VALDEZ- 331 PM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR THE PORT IN THE EARLY EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR THE PORT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-311245- VALDEZ NARROWS- 331 PM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-311245- VALDEZ ARM- 331 PM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-311245- PASSAGE CANAL- 331 PM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER INCREASING TO 45 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-311245- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 331 PM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-311245- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 331 PM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-311245- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 331 PM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ136-311245- CHINIAK BAY- 331 PM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-311245- MARMOT BAY- 331 PM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-311245- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 331 PM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT NORTH END OF THE STRAIT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 40 KT NORTH END OF THE STRAIT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-311245- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 331 PM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-311245- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 331 PM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-311245- KACHEMAK BAY- 331 PM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
611 FZAK51 PAFC 311140 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 340 AM AKDT MON AUG 31 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. PKZ197-010100- 340 AM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 989 MB LOW 60 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT WILL MOVE TO THE DIXON ENTRANCE EARLY TUE MORNING. A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE NORTHEAST GULF THROUGH EARLY WED MORNING. $$ PKZ119-010100- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 340 AM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ120-010100- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 340 AM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-010100- RESURRECTION BAY- 340 AM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT BY LATE MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-010100- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 340 AM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-010100- PORT VALDEZ- 340 AM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT DURING THE MORNING. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-010100- VALDEZ NARROWS- 340 AM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-010100- VALDEZ ARM- 340 AM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT BY AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-010100- PASSAGE CANAL- 340 AM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-010100- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 340 AM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-010100- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 340 AM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-010100- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 340 AM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-010100- CHINIAK BAY- 340 AM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-010100- MARMOT BAY- 340 AM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-010100- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 340 AM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-010100- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 340 AM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-010100- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 340 AM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-010100- KACHEMAK BAY- 340 AM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
590 FZAK51 PAFC 312312 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 312 PM AKDT MON AUG 31 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. PKZ197-011200- 312 PM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 994 MB LOW 110 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WILL TRACK TO THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC TUE. A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE NORTHEAST GULF THROUGH EARLY WED. $$ PKZ119-011200- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 312 PM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ120-011200- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 312 PM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-011200- RESURRECTION BAY- 312 PM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-011200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 312 PM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-011200- PORT VALDEZ- 312 PM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-011200- VALDEZ NARROWS- 312 PM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-011200- VALDEZ ARM- 312 PM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-011200- PASSAGE CANAL- 312 PM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-011200- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 312 PM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ131-011200- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 312 PM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-011200- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 312 PM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ136-011200- CHINIAK BAY- 312 PM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-011200- MARMOT BAY- 312 PM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-011200- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 312 PM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-011200- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 312 PM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-011200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 312 PM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-011200- KACHEMAK BAY- 312 PM AKDT MON AUG 31 2015 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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 Aug 28, 4:16 PM AKDT, 11 hours 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 28, 4:16 PM AKDT, 11 hours 18 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 416 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2015 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... MASSIVE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE PERSISTS OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL BERING THIS AFTERNOON...WITH CUT-OFF LOWS OVER THE EASTERN GULF OF AK AND SOUTH OF KAMCHATKA...AS WELL AS CENTERED NORTH OF BARROW. AT THE SURFACE...THINGS LOOK SIMILAR AS THE ATMOSPHERE IS VERTICALLY STACKED. HIGH PRESSURE IS CENTERED JUST SOUTH OF THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS...WITH A SMALL LOW OVER THE EASTERN GULF...AND BROADER LOWS SOUTH OF KAMCHATKA AND NORTH OF BARROW. A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE HIGH AND THE GULF LOW IS SLOWLY WEAKENING...BUT IS STILL PRODUCING UNSEASONABLY STRONG WINDS ACROSS KODIAK ISLAND AND NEAR VALDEZ. A MOISTURE RICH WEATHER FRONT IS DRAPED AROUND THE BERING HIGH AND BEGINNING TO MAKE ITS WAY INLAND ALONG THE SOUTHWEST AK COAST. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... MODELS ARE IN EXCELLENT AGREEMENT. THE BERING RIDGE WILL MOVE SOUTH...ALLOWING THE SURFACE AND UPPER LOWS NEAR KAMCHATKA TO REACH THE EXTREME WESTERN BERING DURING THE WEEKEND. THE UPPER LOWS NORTH OF BARROW AND OVER THE EASTERN GULF WILL BEGIN TO MERGE INTO A BROAD TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF MAINLAND AK...WHILE THEIR SURFACE REFLECTIONS MERGE INTO A GIANT AREA OF LOW PRESSURE THAT HAS EMBEDDED LOWS ALONG THE NORTHEAST GULF COAST AND OVER THE YUKON TERRITORY BY THE END OF THE WEEKEND. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT CURRENTLY OVER THE AKPEN WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH THROUGH THIS EVENING AS THE FRONT MOVES INLAND OVER SOUTHWEST AK...BUT THEN BRIEFLY REDEVELOPS SAT NIGHT INTO EARLY SUN AS A NEW RIDGE POKES INTO THE BERING FROM EASTERN RUSSIA. THIS WILL MERGE WITH THE HIGH WHICH BY THEN IS SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS AND WILL PLAY A ROLE EARLY NEXT WEEK. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... THE NORTHERLY OUTFLOW WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE STRONG GUSTY NORTHERLY GAP WINDS THROUGH WHITTIER...VALDEZ...THOMPSON PASS AND KODIAK ISLAND WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH DURING THE EVENING. THIS WILL COINCIDE WITH THE CONTINUAL WEAKENING OF THE PRESSURE GRADIENT AS THE SURFACE LOW IN THE EASTERN GULF MOVES FARTHER EASTWARD. THE NORTHERLY WINDS WILL BRING COOLER TEMPERATURES WITH LOW TEMPERATURES NEAR FREEZING IN THE VALLEYS WITH THE CLEAR SKIES TONIGHT. THERE IS A CHANCE THAT THE COLDER AREAS OF THE MATANUSKA VALLEY AS WELL AS PARTS OF EAST ANCHORAGE MAY SEE TEMPERATURES DROP TO THE FREEZING MARK TONIGHT. THE BIGGEST FACTOR WILL BE THE CLOUD COVER AND WHILE IT SHOULD BE MOSTLY CLEAR SOME HIGH CLOUDS MAY MAKE IT INTO THE REGION TOWARD MORNING WHICH WOULD BE ENOUGH TO KEEP TEMPERATURES ABOVE FREEZING OVER ALL AREAS. BY SATURDAY AN UPPER LEVEL SHORTWAVE WILL DROP DOWN FROM THE NORTH AND BRING A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE ANCHORAGE BOWL. THIS SYNOPTIC FEATURE WILL INCREASE THE PRESSURE GRADIENTS BRINGING THE STRONG GUSTY GAP WINDS BACK INTO PICTURE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING FOR THE SOUTHCENTRAL REGION. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... ANOTHER ROUND OF RAIN IS IN STORE FOR THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND THIS EVENING...AS AN UPPER LEVEL WAVE AND ASSOCIATED FRONTAL SYSTEM AT THE SURFACE STRETCH AROUND THE NORTHEASTERN PERIPHERY OF THE RIDGE OVER THE BERING SEA. RAIN ALONG THE SOUTHWEST COAST WILL SPREAD INLAND OVER MUCH OF THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND TONIGHT...BEFORE BECOMING MORE SHOWERY BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS THE SURFACE LOW TRACKS THROUGH THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA. CONDITIONS WILL DRY OUT FAIRLY QUICKLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS GUSTY NORTHWEST FLOW PUSHES ACROSS THE AREA...WITH THE STRONGEST GUSTS REMAINING MOSTLY CONFINED TO THE ALASKA PENINSULA. HOWEVER...SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL LIKELY PERSIST FURTHER INLAND ESPECIALLY ALONG THE MOUNTAINS WITH A SHORTWAVE DROPPING SOUTH SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)... STRONG RIDGING WHICH HAS BROUGHT WIDESPREAD FOG AND STRATUS OVER THE BERING AND PARTS OF THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS WILL SLOWLY START TO RETREAT INTO THE NORTHERN PACIFIC...AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE EXITING NORTHEASTERN RUSSIA TONIGHT TRACKS INTO THE NORTHERN BERING BY TOMORROW MORNING. THIS FEATURE WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK SOUTHEAST OVER THE EASTERN BERING/ALEUTIANS... BRINGING ANOTHER ROUND OF RAIN AND GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW TO THE EASTERN HALF OF THE BERING AND ALEUTIAN CHAIN. THIS WAVE WILL QUICKLY WORK ITS WAY THROUGH THE EASTERN BERING/ALEUTIANS BY SUNDAY MORNING...USHERING IN A SHOT OF COLDER TEMPERATURES FROM THE NORTH...ALONG WITH DIMINISHING GUSTS AND A TRANSITION TO SHOWERY CONDITIONS. FURTHER WEST...MOIST SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINATE WESTERN ALEUTIANS/BERING...AS THEY REMAIN ON THE WESTERN PERIPHERY OF DEEP RIDGING OVER THE CENTRAL BERING THROUGH SATURDAY. A FRONTAL SYSTEM ASSOCIATED WITH A VERTICALLY STACKED LOW WEST OF THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WILL CLIP THE AREA BY SUNDAY MORNING...BRINING A WET AND WINDY CONDITIONS TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...MON THROUGH FRI)...MODELS ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT FOR THE EARLY PART OF NEXT WEEK. SO FOR THE TIME BEING...FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS RELATIVELY HIGH. THE HIGHLIGHT OF THIS PERIOD WILL BE THE TRANSITION FROM FAIRLY STRONG...COOL NORTHWEST FLOW THROUGH MUCH OF SOUTH CENTRAL TO A CALMER AND SLIGHTLY WARMER PATTERN. THE AREA OF THE LOW PRESSURE IN THE NORTHEAST GULF WILL WORK IN COMBINATION WITH A DEVELOPING HIGH OVER THE BRISTOL BAY AREA ON MONDAY TO KEEP THE PRESSURE GRADIENT TIGHT. BUT AS THIS LOW PULLS FURTHER TO THE SOUTH AND EAST ON TUESDAY...HIGHER PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA. THIS WILL KEEP THINGS DRY ACROSS JUST ABOUT ALL OF THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE MAINLAND THROUGH TUESDAY. TEMPERATURES SHOULD BE ABLE TO REBOUND TO A FEW DEGREES AS WELL WITH THE FLOW BECOMING MORE WESTERLY AND 850 MB TEMPERATURES CLIMBING 5 TO 6 DEGREES CELSIUS. THE MORE ACTIVE WEATHER WILL BE OVER THE BERING SEA TO START THE WEEK. THE REMNANTS OF TYPHOON ATSANI WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT OVER THE FAR WESTERN BERING. WHILE WINDS SHOULD ALL BE BELOW SMALL CRAFT LEVEL...IT WILL KEEP A CHANCE FOR RAIN IN THE FORECAST. IT WILL ALSO LEAVE A DECAYING WARM FRONT ALONG THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS. A WEAK WAVE TRIES TO DEVELOP ALONG THIS BOUNDARY AS WE GET TO WEDNESDAY. THIS IS WHERE MODELS START TO DIFFER WITH THE GFS BEING RATHER AGGRESSIVE WITH THIS WAVE AND SWINGING ANOTHER STORM THROUGH THE BERING STRAIT. MEANWHILE...THE EC IS MUCH WEAKER AND ONLY BRINGS LIGHT RAIN TO THE SOUTHWEST. BOTH GLOBAL MODELS SHOW SIGNS OF CYCLOGENESIS IN THE GULF BY THE LATTER HALF OF THE WEEK WHICH WOULD MEAN A RETURN TO COOLER AND WETTER WEATHER FOR MUCH OF THE MAINLAND. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE 130 131 132 150 155 165. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...DS SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...PD SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...TP LONG TERM...MO
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Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Aug 29, 3:33 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Aug 29, 3:34 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Aug 29, 3:35 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days |
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