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Storm Warning 32, NWS Anchorage, AK

February 19, 2015

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Feb 19, 2015, 3:07 PM AKST. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 19, 2015, 3:07 PM AKST (00:07 UTC)
Expired: Feb 21, 2015, 3:14 AM AKST
In force: 36 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

719 
FZAK51 PAFC 200007
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-201315-
307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A STRENGTHENING FRONT IN THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF WILL MOVE INTO THE
NORTHERN GULF BY FRI EVENING...THEN REMAIN ALONG THE NORTHERN
GULF COAST THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-201315-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ120-201315-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ121-201315-
RESURRECTION BAY-
307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-201315-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-201315-
PORT VALDEZ-
307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-201315-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-201315-
VALDEZ ARM-
307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-201315-
PASSAGE CANAL-
307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2
FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-201315-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4
FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ131-201315-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ132-201315-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ136-201315-
CHINIAK BAY-
307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 11
FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ137-201315-
MARMOT BAY-
307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-201315-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ139-201315-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ140-201315-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. PATCHY MORNING FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT.

$$

PKZ141-201315-
KACHEMAK BAY-
307 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3
FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

4 follow-up statements

942 
FZAK51 PAFC 201216
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-210100-
316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A FRONT IN THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF FRI MORNING WILL MOVE INTO THE
NORTHERN GULF BY FRI EVENING...THEN WILL REMAIN ALONG THE
NORTHERN GULF COAST THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON. THE GULF WILL REMAIN IN
SOUTHERLY FLOW THROUGH SUN AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-210100-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ120-210100-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ121-210100-
RESURRECTION BAY-
316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-210100-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-210100-
PORT VALDEZ-
316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-210100-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-210100-
VALDEZ ARM-
316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-210100-
PASSAGE CANAL-
316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-210100-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ131-210100-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ132-210100-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ136-210100-
CHINIAK BAY-
316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ137-210100-
MARMOT BAY-
316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT BUILDING TO 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT
SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ138-210100-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT
SUBSIDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ139-210100-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ140-210100-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 1 FT.

$$

PKZ141-210100-
KACHEMAK BAY-
316 AM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

663 
FZAK51 PAFC 210000
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-211300-
300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A FRONT OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL MOVE TO THE NORTHERN GULF COAST THIS
EVENING. A RESIDUAL LOW PRESSURE TROUGH THEN REMAINS ALONG THE
NORTHERN GULF COAST THROUGH LATE SAT NIGHT BEFORE DISSIPATING.

$$

PKZ119-211300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR
THE COAST...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
NEAR THE COAST...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ120-211300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. 
SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ121-211300-
RESURRECTION BAY-
300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-211300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT DURING THE EVENING.
GUSTS TO 40 KT DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ISLAND.
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ISLAND. SEAS
6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-211300-
PORT VALDEZ-
300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-211300-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-211300-
VALDEZ ARM-
300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-211300-
PASSAGE CANAL-
300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-211300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-211300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ132-211300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ136-211300-
CHINIAK BAY-
300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT EARLY BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-211300-
MARMOT BAY-
300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13
FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-211300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-211300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-211300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 1 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ141-211300-
KACHEMAK BAY-
300 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

324 
FZAK51 PAFC 210742 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

UPDATED ZONE 125

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-212015-
1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A FRONT OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL MOVE TO THE NORTHERN GULF COAST THIS
EVENING. A RESIDUAL LOW PRESSURE TROUGH THEN REMAINS ALONG THE
NORTHERN GULF COAST THROUGH LATE SAT NIGHT BEFORE DISSIPATING.

$$

PKZ119-212015-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR
THE COAST...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
NEAR THE COAST...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ120-212015-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. 
SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ121-212015-
RESURRECTION BAY-
1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-212015-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT
NEAR HINCHINBROOK ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ISLAND.
SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-212015-
PORT VALDEZ-
1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-212015-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-212015-
VALDEZ ARM-
1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-212015-
PASSAGE CANAL-
1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-212015-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-212015-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ132-212015-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ136-212015-
CHINIAK BAY-
1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT EARLY BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-212015-
MARMOT BAY-
1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-212015-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-212015-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-212015-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW.  
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 1 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ141-212015-
KACHEMAK BAY-
1042 PM AKST FRI FEB 20 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

526 
FZAK51 PAFC 211214
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-220045-
314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A WEAK TROUGH REMAINS ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST THROUGH LATE
SAT NIGHT BEFORE DISSIPATING. SOUTHERLY FLOW CONTINUES IN THE
GULF THROUGH MON.

$$

PKZ119-220045-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT E 45 KT N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. NEAR THE COAST...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING
TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT E 30 KT NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ120-220045-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ121-220045-
RESURRECTION BAY-
314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ125-220045-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE.
SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-220045-
PORT VALDEZ-
314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-220045-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-220045-
VALDEZ ARM-
314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-220045-
PASSAGE CANAL-
314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-220045-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-220045-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ132-220045-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ136-220045-
CHINIAK BAY-
314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ137-220045-
MARMOT BAY-
314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-220045-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-220045-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-220045-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 1 FT.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ141-220045-
KACHEMAK BAY-
314 AM AKST SAT FEB 21 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Feb 19, 3:00 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	4 days
Feb 19, 3:07 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	48 hr
Feb 19, 3:07 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	48 hr
Feb 20, 3:16 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	12 hr
Feb 20, 3:52 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	71 hr

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