Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2015
Gale Warning 568, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 13, 2015, 4:01 AM AKDT. It was in force for 35 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
- Sep 13, 2015, 4:01 AM AKDT (12:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 14, 2015, 3:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 35 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
936 FZAK51 PAFC 131201 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 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. PKZ197-140115- 401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THIS MORNING THROUGH SUN EVENING. A FRONT ENTERS THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF SUN NIGHT AND THEN EXITS INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF MON. A TROUGH DEVELOPS OVER THE COOK INLET LATE MON AND BECOMES A 998 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ119-140115- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ120-140115- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-140115- RESURRECTION BAY- 401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-140115- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES THIS MORNING. WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-140115- PORT VALDEZ- 401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. LOCALLY DENSE FOG THIS MORNING WITH VISIBILITIES AROUND 1/2 NM. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-140115- VALDEZ NARROWS- 401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-140115- VALDEZ ARM- 401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-140115- PASSAGE CANAL- 401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER THIS MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-140115- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ131-140115- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-140115- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ136-140115- CHINIAK BAY- 401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-140115- MARMOT BAY- 401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-140115- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ139-140115- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-140115- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-140115- KACHEMAK BAY- 401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE WIND 10 KT THIS EARLY IN INNER BAY. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 2 FT IN THE INNER BAY EARLY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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514 FZAK51 PAFC 132310 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 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. PKZ197-141215- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE GULF THROUGH THIS EVENING. A FRONT ENTERS THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF TONIGHT AND THEN MOVES INTO THE EASTERN GULF MON. A 999 MB LOW FORMS 160 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT MON EVENING THEN MOVES TO 50 NM SOUTHWEST OF SEWARD AT 995 MB TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-141215- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ120-141215- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-141215- RESURRECTION BAY- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-141215- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-141215- PORT VALDEZ- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-141215- VALDEZ NARROWS- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-141215- VALDEZ ARM- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-141215- PASSAGE CANAL- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-141215- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-141215- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-141215- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ136-141215- CHINIAK BAY- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-141215- MARMOT BAY- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-141215- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ139-141215- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-141215- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-141215- KACHEMAK BAY- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
582 FZAK51 PAFC 132310 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 CORRECTED TYPO 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. PKZ197-141215- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE GULF THROUGH THIS EVENING. A FRONT ENTERS THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF TONIGHT AND THEN MOVES INTO THE EASTERN GULF MON. A 999 MB LOW FORMS 160 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT MON EVENING THEN MOVES TO 50 NM SOUTHWEST OF SEWARD AT 995 MB TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-141215- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ120-141215- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-141215- RESURRECTION BAY- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-141215- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-141215- PORT VALDEZ- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-141215- VALDEZ NARROWS- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-141215- VALDEZ ARM- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-141215- PASSAGE CANAL- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-141215- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-141215- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-141215- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ136-141215- CHINIAK BAY- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-141215- MARMOT BAY- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-141215- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ139-141215- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-141215- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-141215- KACHEMAK BAY- 310 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
525 FZAK51 PAFC 141140 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 340 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 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. PKZ197-150045- 340 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT IN THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF MOVES INTO THE EASTERN GULF THIS AFTERNOON. A 999 MB LOW DEVELOPS 180 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT THIS EVENING AND REMAINS STATIONARY...THEN DISSIPATES TUE AFTERNOON. A 997 MB LOW DEVELOPS NEAR THE COOK INLET AND MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT AT 995 MB EARLY WED. $$ PKZ119-150045- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 340 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ120-150045- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 340 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-150045- RESURRECTION BAY- 340 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-150045- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 340 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT DIMINISHING THIS MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-150045- PORT VALDEZ- 340 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-150045- VALDEZ NARROWS- 340 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-150045- VALDEZ ARM- 340 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-150045- PASSAGE CANAL- 340 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-150045- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 340 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ131-150045- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 340 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-150045- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 340 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ136-150045- CHINIAK BAY- 340 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-150045- MARMOT BAY- 340 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-150045- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 340 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-150045- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 340 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-150045- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 340 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-150045- KACHEMAK BAY- 340 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT...GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR THE OUTER BAY THROUGH THIS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
306 FZAK51 PAFC 142300 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 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. PKZ197-151200- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 997 MB LOW NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH TUE NIGHT THEN MOVE NORTH AND DISSIPATE WED. $$ PKZ119-151200- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ120-151200- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-151200- RESURRECTION BAY- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TONIGHT...SOUTH WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-151200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-151200- PORT VALDEZ- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-151200- VALDEZ NARROWS- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED THROUGH SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-151200- VALDEZ ARM- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-151200- PASSAGE CANAL- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-151200- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-151200- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-151200- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-151200- CHINIAK BAY- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-151200- MARMOT BAY- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-151200- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ139-151200- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. 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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 Sep 12, 4:10 PM AKDT, 11 hours 51 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 12, 4:10 PM AKDT, 11 hours 51 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 410 PM AKDT SAT SEP 12 2015 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... THE FLOW ALOFT IS WESTERLY WITH AN UPPER LEVEL LOW OVER NORTHERN ALASKA AND A FLAT RIDGE OVER THE NORTHERN PACIFIC. THERE IS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA MOVING SLOWLY EAST. A WEAK UPPER LEVEL VORT-MAX IS MOVING INTO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA. THERE IS WEAK RIDGING BETWEEN THIS SYSTEM AND A MUCH STRONGER LOW OVER THE NORTHERN SEA OF OKHOTSK. A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW IS OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... THE NUMERICAL MODELS ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT. THEY BEGIN TO DIFFER ON THE TIMING OF A LOW MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN BERING AT ABOUT 48 HOURS MODEL TIME (EARLY MONDAY MORNING). THE ECMWF AND CANADIAN MODELS ARE KEEPING A FAIRLY DISTINCT LOW THAT IS OVER NORTON SOUND 12Z MONDAY. THE GFS SPLITS THE SURFACE LOW...WITH ONE CENTER NEAR SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AND THE OTHER NEAR GALENA. THE NAM HAS THE CENTER TO THE WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW WITH A BROAD TROUGH STRETCHING INTO WEST CENTRAL ALASKA. THESE ARE NOT HUGE DIFFERENCES...BUT DO CREATE SOME CHALLENGES. THUS THE FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS NEAR NORMAL TODAY. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA... SHOWER ACTIVITY OVER THE SOUTHCENTRAL WILL CONTINUE TO LIGHTEN UP AND PUSH OFF TO THE EAST AS THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVES OUT OF THE AREA SUNDAY MORNING. THERE WILL THEN BE A BIT OF A BREAK IN THE RAIN BEFORE THE NEXT FRONT MOVES IN FROM THE WEST BRINGING RAIN TO AREAS ALL AROUND THE SOUTHCENTRAL BEGINNING SUNDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING. THE FRONT WILL TRACK FROM WEST TO EAST AND BRING RAIN TO AREAS AROUND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AND THE COPPER RIVER BASIN SUNDAY NIGHT. WET WESTERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE BUT LIGHTEN THROUGH MONDAY. STRONGER WINDS CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED AS THE FRONT PUSHES THROUGH. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... AN UPPER LEVEL SHORTWAVE CONTINUES TO BRING WIDESPREAD RAIN AND PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA BEFORE SPREADING EASTWARD INTO THE INTERIOR BRISTOL BAY AND LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY LATER TONIGHT. BY SUNDAY MORNING A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWEST COASTLINE FROM THE NORTHERN BERING SEA. THIS WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF WETTING RAINS THAT WILL SPREAD FROM THE WEST TO THE EAST THROUGH THE SOUTHWEST ALASKA REGION. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL LIKELY BE ALONG THE ALEUTIAN RANGE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THIS WILL BE AIDED WITH THE OROGRAPHIC LIFT ALONG THE ALEUTIAN RANGE AS THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY TRACKS FARTHER EASTWARD AND ONSHORE WESTERLY FLOW. THE WINDS ALONG THE SOUTHWEST COASTLINE WILL INCREASE TO WESTERLY GALE FORCE WINDS BY SUNDAY AS THE WEATHER FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)... THE BERING SEA AND THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN WILL BE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF SOUTHWESTERLY TO WESTERLY WINDS AS A FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE WESTERN TO NORTHERN BERING SEA TONIGHT. THIS WILL BRING GALE FORCE WINDS THROUGH THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN BERING SEA AS THE WEATHER FRONT MOVES TO THE SOUTHWESTERN COASTLINE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE AFOREMENTIONED SYNOPTIC FEATURE WILL BRING PATCHY FOG/STRATUS WITH STEADY RAIN THROUGH REST OF THE WEEKEND. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7)... AN ARCTIC TROUGH OVER THE NORTHERN MAINLAND EARLY NEXT WEEK WILL SLOWLY DESCEND TO THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND BY MID WEEK. THIS WILL DIRECT SHORTWAVES FROM SIBERIA THROUGH THE NORTHERN STREAM AND INTO THE EASTERN BERING/ALEUTIANS...CREATING A SHOWERY REGIME UNDER PERSISTENT COLD AIR ADVECTION AND NORTHWESTERLY FLOW. OVER THE MAINLAND...THE ARCTIC TROUGH WILL REMAIN OVERHEAD INTO THE END OF NEXT WEEK...PREVENTING ANY SIGNIFICANT SYSTEMS OUT OF THE AREA...BUT PRODUCING ENOUGH FORCING FOR AT LEAST A CHANCE OF RAIN WITH LIGHT WINDS. AFTERWARDS THE MODELS STRUGGLE WITH THE EXACT PLACEMENT OF THE TROUGH...BUT ARE IN GENERAL AGREEMENT WITH A TROUGH AXIS PERSISTING OVER THE MAINLAND INTO NEXT WEEK. THIS MEANS THAT THERE DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE A RETURN TO WARM AND SUNNY WEATHER IN THE NEXT WEEK. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE 130 131 150 155 160 165 170 179 180 181 FIRE WEATHER...NONE. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...BL SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...DK SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...PD LONG TERM...DEK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 3:56 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Sep 13, 4:01 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 8 days | |
| Sep 13, 3:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 14 days | |
| Sep 13, 3:10 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Sep 13, 3:10 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr |
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