Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2016
Gale Warning 145, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Feb 5, 2016, 3:20 PM AKST. It was in force for 60 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Feb 5, 2016, 3:20 PM AKST (00:20 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 8, 2016, 3:31 AM AKST
- In force
- 60 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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199 FZAK51 PAFC 060020 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 320 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 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. PKZ197-061300- 320 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEAK FRONT NEAR THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF MOVES TO THE NORTHERN GULF BY SAT AFTERNOON...THEN DISSIPATES. A STRONG FRONT APPROACHES THE SOUTHERN GULF SAT AFTERNOON AND REACHES THE NORTHERN GULF COAST EARLY SUN MORNING...THEN STALLS AND WEAKENS THROUGH SUN AFTERNOON. AN ASSOCIATED 975 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK ISLAND ENTERS THE SOUTHERN GULF SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-061300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 320 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ120-061300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 320 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ121-061300- RESURRECTION BAY- 320 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-061300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 320 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ126-061300- PORT VALDEZ- 320 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-061300- VALDEZ NARROWS- 320 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-061300- VALDEZ ARM- 320 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-061300- PASSAGE CANAL- 320 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-061300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 320 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ131-061300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 320 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ132-061300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 320 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ136-061300- CHINIAK BAY- 320 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ137-061300- MARMOT BAY- 320 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-061300- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 320 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ139-061300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 320 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-061300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 320 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-061300- KACHEMAK BAY- 320 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
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206 FZAK51 PAFC 060424 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 724 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 RETRANSMISSION 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. PKZ197-061715- 724 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEAK FRONT NEAR THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF MOVES TO THE NORTHERN GULF BY SAT AFTERNOON...THEN DISSIPATES. A STRONG FRONT APPROACHES THE SOUTHERN GULF SAT AFTERNOON AND REACHES THE NORTHERN GULF COAST EARLY SUN MORNING...THEN STALLS AND WEAKENS THROUGH SUN AFTERNOON. AN ASSOCIATED 975 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK ISLAND ENTERS THE SOUTHERN GULF SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-061715- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 724 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ120-061715- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 724 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ121-061715- RESURRECTION BAY- 724 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-061715- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 724 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ126-061715- PORT VALDEZ- 724 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-061715- VALDEZ NARROWS- 724 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-061715- VALDEZ ARM- 724 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-061715- PASSAGE CANAL- 724 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-061715- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 724 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ131-061715- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 724 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ132-061715- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 724 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ136-061715- CHINIAK BAY- 724 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ137-061715- MARMOT BAY- 724 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-061715- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 724 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ139-061715- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 724 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-061715- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 724 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-061715- KACHEMAK BAY- 724 PM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
632 FZAK51 PAFC 061211 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 311 AM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 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. PKZ197-070130- 311 AM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 995 MB LOW 35 NM NORTH OF KODIAK CITY MOVES TO 60 NM SOUTHEAST OF HOMER LATE SAT MORNING AND DISSIPATES SAT EVENING. A 975 MB LOW ENTERS 280 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK SUN AFTERNOON AND MOVES TO 120 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK AS A 980 MB LOW BY MON MORNING. $$ PKZ119-070130- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 311 AM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ120-070130- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 311 AM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ121-070130- RESURRECTION BAY- 311 AM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-070130- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 311 AM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ126-070130- PORT VALDEZ- 311 AM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-070130- VALDEZ NARROWS- 311 AM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-070130- VALDEZ ARM- 311 AM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-070130- PASSAGE CANAL- 311 AM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-070130- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 311 AM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ131-070130- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 311 AM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ132-070130- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 311 AM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ136-070130- CHINIAK BAY- 311 AM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ137-070130- MARMOT BAY- 311 AM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-070130- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 311 AM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ139-070130- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 311 AM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-070130- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 311 AM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-070130- KACHEMAK BAY- 311 AM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
595 FZAK51 PAFC 070038 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 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. PKZ197-071330- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 965 MB LOW 390 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND LATE TONIGHT WILL MOVE TO 110 NM SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK ISLAND AT 981 MB LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 90 NM SOUTHEAST OF CAPE NEWENHAM AT 985 MB MONDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-071330- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ120-071330- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-071330- RESURRECTION BAY- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-071330- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT DURING THE EVENING. WIND DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ126-071330- PORT VALDEZ- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-071330- VALDEZ NARROWS- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-071330- VALDEZ ARM- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-071330- PASSAGE CANAL- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-071330- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ131-071330- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 BUILDING TO 14 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-071330- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT DURING THE EVENING. WINDS INCREASING TO NE 50 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ136-071330- CHINIAK BAY- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ137-071330- MARMOT BAY- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-071330- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT THROUGH THE EVENING THEN TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ139-071330- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AND RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-071330- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-071330- KACHEMAK BAY- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
625 FZAK51 PAFC 070038 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 CORRECTED 139 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. PKZ197-071330- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 965 MB LOW 390 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND LATE TONIGHT WILL MOVE TO 110 NM SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK ISLAND AT 981 MB LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 90 NM SOUTHEAST OF CAPE NEWENHAM AT 985 MB MONDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-071330- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ120-071330- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-071330- RESURRECTION BAY- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-071330- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT DURING THE EVENING. WIND DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ126-071330- PORT VALDEZ- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-071330- VALDEZ NARROWS- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-071330- VALDEZ ARM- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-071330- PASSAGE CANAL- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-071330- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ131-071330- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 BUILDING TO 14 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-071330- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT DURING THE EVENING. WINDS INCREASING TO NE 50 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ136-071330- CHINIAK BAY- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ137-071330- MARMOT BAY- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-071330- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT THROUGH THE EVENING THEN TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ139-071330- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-071330- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-071330- KACHEMAK BAY- 338 PM AKST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
208 FZAK51 PAFC 071212 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 312 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 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. PKZ197-080130- 312 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT PRESSES ONSHORE ACROSS THE NORTH GULF COAST SUN AFTERNOON. A 967 MB LOW 470 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK MOVES TO 70 NM NORTHEAST OF CHIGNIK AT 984 MB LATE MON MORNING BEFORE CROSSING THE ALASKA PENINSULA. A 1008 MB LOW 230 NM SOUTHWEST OF KLAWOCK LATE MON MORNING MOVES TO 90 NM SOUTHEAST OF YAKUTAT AT 1012 MB TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ119-080130- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 312 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ120-080130- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 312 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-080130- RESURRECTION BAY- 312 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-080130- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 312 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ126-080130- PORT VALDEZ- 312 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-080130- VALDEZ NARROWS- 312 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-080130- VALDEZ ARM- 312 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-080130- PASSAGE CANAL- 312 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-080130- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 312 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ131-080130- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 312 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-080130- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 312 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ136-080130- CHINIAK BAY- 312 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ137-080130- MARMOT BAY- 312 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-080130- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 312 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-080130- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 312 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-080130- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 312 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-080130- KACHEMAK BAY- 312 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
348 FZAK51 PAFC 071620 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 720 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 UPDATE TO ZONES 127 128 141 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. PKZ197-080415- 720 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT PRESSES ONSHORE ACROSS THE NORTH GULF COAST SUN AFTERNOON. A 967 MB LOW 470 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK MOVES TO 70 NM NORTHEAST OF CHIGNIK AT 984 MB LATE MON MORNING BEFORE CROSSING THE ALASKA PENINSULA. A 1008 MB LOW 230 NM SOUTHWEST OF KLAWOCK LATE MON MORNING MOVES TO 90 NM SOUTHEAST OF YAKUTAT AT 1012 MB TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ119-080415- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 720 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ120-080415- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 720 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-080415- RESURRECTION BAY- 720 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-080415- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 720 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ126-080415- PORT VALDEZ- 720 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-080415- VALDEZ NARROWS- 720 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-080415- VALDEZ ARM- 720 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-080415- PASSAGE CANAL- 720 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-080415- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 720 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ131-080415- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 720 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-080415- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 720 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ136-080415- CHINIAK BAY- 720 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ137-080415- MARMOT BAY- 720 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-080415- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 720 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-080415- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 720 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-080415- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 720 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-080415- KACHEMAK BAY- 720 AM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
815 FZAK51 PAFC 080013 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 313 PM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 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. PKZ197-081315- 313 PM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 976 MB LOW 210 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND MOVES TO 50 NM SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND AND WEAKENS TO 991 MB MONDAY EVENING. A WEAK TROUGH MOVES ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF MONDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-081315- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 313 PM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ120-081315- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 313 PM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-081315- RESURRECTION BAY- 313 PM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-081315- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 313 PM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-081315- PORT VALDEZ- 313 PM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-081315- VALDEZ NARROWS- 313 PM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-081315- VALDEZ ARM- 313 PM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-081315- PASSAGE CANAL- 313 PM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-081315- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 313 PM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ131-081315- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 313 PM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-081315- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 313 PM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ136-081315- CHINIAK BAY- 313 PM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ137-081315- MARMOT BAY- 313 PM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-081315- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 313 PM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ139-081315- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 313 PM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-081315- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 313 PM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-081315- KACHEMAK BAY- 313 PM AKST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
798 FZAK51 PAFC 080909 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1209 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 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. PKZ197-082215- 1209 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 976 MB LOW 210 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND MOVES TO 50 NM SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND AND WEAKENS TO 991 MB MONDAY EVENING. A WEAK TROUGH MOVES ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF MONDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-082215- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 1209 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ120-082215- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 1209 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-082215- RESURRECTION BAY- 1209 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-082215- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 1209 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-082215- PORT VALDEZ- 1209 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-082215- VALDEZ NARROWS- 1209 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-082215- VALDEZ ARM- 1209 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-082215- PASSAGE CANAL- 1209 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-082215- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 1209 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ131-082215- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 1209 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-082215- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 1209 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ136-082215- CHINIAK BAY- 1209 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ137-082215- MARMOT BAY- 1209 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-082215- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 1209 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ139-082215- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 1209 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-082215- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 1209 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-082215- KACHEMAK BAY- 1209 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
645 FZAK51 PAFC 081231 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 331 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 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. PKZ197-090130- 331 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1003 MB LOW ENTERS THE GULF OF ALASKA 280 NM SOUTHWEST OF KLAWOCK LATE MON MORNING AND MOVES TO 90 NM SOUTHEAST OF CORDOVA TUE MORNING AS A 1010 MB LOW AND DISSIPATES. $$ PKZ119-090130- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 331 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ120-090130- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 331 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-090130- RESURRECTION BAY- 331 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-090130- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 331 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-090130- PORT VALDEZ- 331 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-090130- VALDEZ NARROWS- 331 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-090130- VALDEZ ARM- 331 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-090130- PASSAGE CANAL- 331 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-090130- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 331 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ131-090130- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 331 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-090130- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 331 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ136-090130- CHINIAK BAY- 331 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ137-090130- MARMOT BAY- 331 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-090130- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 331 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-090130- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 331 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-090130- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 331 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-090130- KACHEMAK BAY- 331 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Feb 5, 5:32 AM AKST, 9 hours 48 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 5, 5:32 AM AKST, 9 hours 48 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
532 AM AKST FRI FEB 5 2016
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THE LARGE SCALE REGIONAL/HEMISPHERIC PATTERN REMAINS VERY MUCH
THE SAME THIS MORNING. IT IS CHARACTERIZED BY A POWERFUL NORTH
PACIFIC JET STREAM...A STOUT NORTH AMERICAN RIDGE OVER THE WEST
COAST...AND A BROAD ALEUTIAN LOW CENTERED OVER THE EASTERN
ALEUTIANS. REGIONS OF COLD ARCTIC AIR REMAIN OVER EASTERN SIBERIA
AND NORTHERN CANADA...WITH WARM WEDGES OF AIR CONTINUING TO PUMMEL
SOUTHERN ALASKA AS POWERFUL LOWS UNDERGO RAPID CYCLOGENESIS ALONG
THE NORTH PAC JET BEFORE MOVING INTO THE GULF. ANOTHER ONE OF
THESE FORMERLY STORM-FORCE LOWS IS RAPIDLY WEAKENING AS IT MOVES
INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA THIS MORNING. THE COLDEST AIR OF THE REGION
REMAINS OVER THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIANS AS A LOW LEVEL
NORTHERLY FLOW KEEPS A SUPPLY OF SIBERIAN ARCTIC AIR OVER THE
AREA.
RADAR DEPICTS A RATHER BROAD REGION OF WIDESPREAD SHOWERS
IMPACTING THE GULF COAST IN SOUTHEAST FLOW...WITH MORE STRATIFORM
RAIN AND SNOW ACROSS SOUTHWEST ALASKA IN CONJUNCTION WITH A
WEAKENING SURFACE LOW CENTERED OVER COLD BAY. WITH TIME...THE
GENERAL FLOW OVER SOUTHERN ALASKA WILL SHIFT TO A SOUTHWEST
ONSHORE FLOW...BRINGING INCREASED PRECIPITATION CHANCES TO INLAND
LOCATIONS TODAY AND TONIGHT.
&&
.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE MODELS ARE IN EXCELLENT AGREEMENT WITH THE LARGE SCALE
PATTERN DEEP INTO NEXT WEEK. THEY ARE IN OVERALL GOOD AGREEMENT
WITH A DEEP LOW MOVING INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA SATURDAY NIGHT AND
SUNDAY...AND IN DECENT AGREEMENT WITH ANOTHER DEEP STORM-FORCE
LOW MOVING TOWARD THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIANS SUNDAY AND
SUNDAY NIGHT. WHERE THEY ARE STRUGGLING IS WITH SMALLER SCALE
FRONTS AND LOWS MOVING INTO SOUTHERN ALASKA TODAY AND TONIGHT.
SOME UNCERTAINTY EXISTS WITH A FRONT WHICH WILL MOVE UP COOK INLET
TODAY. THE MODELS DIFFER ON TIMING AND ORIENTATION...WHICH WILL
IMPACT THE POTENTIAL FOR SNOW ALL ALONG THE KENAI PENINSULA NEAR
COOK INLET UP INTO ANCHORAGE AND THE MATANUSKA VALLEY. WHILE
BRIEF...THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO BE MOVING INTO POPULATED AREAS
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...POTENTIALLY IMPACTING RUSH HOUR
TRAFFIC. WHILE BRIEF AND SHORT LIVED...THIS MAY RESULT IN PERIOD
OF BRIEF MODERATE SNOW WITH LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS. ALL THE MODELS
HAVE SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT DEPICTIONS...SO A BLEND OF ALL OF THEM WAS
INCORPORATED INTO THE NEAR TERM FORECAST. THEREAFTER...A GENERAL
BLEND TO THE ECMWF AND GFS WAS FAVORED.
&&
.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
THE WEATHER FRONT THAT IS DEVELOPING SOUTH OF THE KENAI PENINSULA
WILL CONTINUE TO CONSOLIDATE TODAY AND MOVE NORTH. THIS SYSTEM WILL
SLIDE ACROSS THE KENAI PENINSULA THIS MORNING THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON. IT WILL REACH THE ANCHORAGE AREA AND MATANUSKA/SUSITNA
VALLEYS THIS AFTERNOON. THERE IS ENOUGH DYNAMICS AND COLD AIR WITH
THIS SYSTEM TO POSSIBLY PRODUCE SOME ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL.
LIMITING FACTORS ARE THE INITIAL WARM TEMPERATURES AND THE FACT
THAT THE FRONT IS MOVING RATHER FAST. THIS FRONT WILL MOVE WELL
INLAND TONIGHT AND BREAK APART. AN UPPER LEVEL VORT-MAX WILL PUSH
INTO KODIAK ISLAND FROM THE SOUTH THIS AFTERNOON THEN INTO THE
SOUTH CENTRAL MAINLAND TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
IT WILL THEN BREAK APART WELL INLAND LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE
ASSOCIATED SURFACE LOW WILL TRAIL THE VORT-MAX THE ENTIRE
TIME...MOVING ONSHORE NEAR SEWARD AROUND NOON SATURDAY. ON
SATURDAY NIGHT AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL BUILD OVER SOUTH CENTRAL
ALASKA IN RESPONSE TO A LARGE LOW APPROACHING THE GULF FROM THE
SOUTH. THE LEADING FRONT WITH THIS LOW WILL BE NEARING THE NORTH
GULF COAST BY LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
&&
.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
A DISTURBANCE CURRENTLY IMPACTING BRISTOL BAY WILL CONTINUE TO
BRING AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW TO THE REGION THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AS
IT TRACKS TOWARD THE BERING...BRINGING AN INCH OR LESS OF
ACCUMULATING SNOW. A BETTER CHANCE OF WIDESPREAD SNOW DEVELOPS AS
COLDER AIR MOVES NORTH AND EAST ACROSS SOUTHWEST ALASKA TONIGHT
INTO EARLY SATURDAY...WITH UP TO A COUPLE OF INCHES OF LIGHT SNOW
ESPECIALLY FOR INLAND KUSKOKWIM DELTA SOUTH AND EAST THROUGH THE
BRISTOL BAY ZONE. PARTIAL CLEARING OCCURS BEHIND THIS SYSTEM
ESPECIALLY FROM BRISTOL BAY NORTH THROUGH THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY
ZONE SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...ALLOWING
TEMPERATURES TO DROP A BIT CLOSER TO SEASONAL NORMALS. SCATTERED
SNOW SHOWER ACTIVITY AND CLOUD COVER WILL LINGER LONGER INTO
SATURDAY NIGHT TOWARD THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA.
&&
.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
ACTIVE WEATHER CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE ISLAND AREAS AND PENINSULA
OF THE BERING REGION. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW CONDITIONS OVER THE
FAR WESTERN ALEUTIANS WITH VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS FREQUENTLY
BELOW A MILE WILL DIMINISH TO SHOWER ACTIVITY AS COLD ADVECTION
KICKS IN BY THIS AFTERNOON. ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM NEAR THE
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WILL BRING A CHANGE IN WINDS FROM SOUTHWEST TO
NORTHWEST AND A PERIOD OF WET SNOW AND RAIN TO THE CENTRAL
ALEUTIANS BEFORE ALSO DIMINISHING TO SCATTERED SHOWER ACTIVITY
DURING THE WEEKEND. ANOTHER SMALL LOW MOVES NORTH ACROSS THE
EASTERN ALEUTIANS BY TONIGHT AND WILL BRING RAIN AND SNOW WITH
LITTLE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. THIS SYSTEM WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES
NORTH TOWARD THE PRIBILOFS THROUGH SATURDAY. MEANWHILE...THE
SYSTEM NEAR THE AKPEN LIFTS NORTH AND EAST INTO BRISTOL
BAY...LEAVING MUCH QUIETER WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR LATE SATURDAY
INTO EARLY SUNDAY BEFORE THE NEXT SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE SOUTH
SUNDAY AND BEYOND.
&&
.LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...SUN THROUGH THU)...
AS MENTIONED ABOVE...THE NEXT LOW THAT MOVES INTO THE GULF OF AK OVER
THE WEEKEND WILL PUSH A RELATIVELY STRONG FRONT INTO THE COAST SUN
MORNING. THIS FRONT WILL LOOK VERY SIMILAR TO MANY OF THOSE WE
HAVE SEEN OVER THE PAST FEW WEEKS WITH A NORTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST
ORIENTATION. WE DID INCREASE THE WINDS ALONG IT TO MAXIMUM GALES
WITH THE MORNING PACKAGE. IF MODELS CONTINUE TO TREND
STRONGER...CANNOT RULE OUT THE POTENTIAL FOR YET ANOTHER STORM
FORCE FRONT ALONG THE COAST.
A MID LEVEL LOW CENTERED OVER EASTERN RUSSIA CONTINUES TO STAY
ANCHORED WITH A LONG WAVE TROUGH EXTENDING TOWARD THE WESTERN GULF
OF ALASKA THROUGH THE LONG TERM FORECAST. A RIDGE TO THE EAST OF
THIS FEATURE WILL HAVE AN AXIS OVER BRITISH COLUMBIA. MODELS ARE
IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE PATTERN...HOWEVER TIMING AND STRENGTH
DIFFERENCES FOR TWO CLOSED LOWS JUST SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA
LEAD TO UNCERTAINTY IN PRECIPITATION AND WINDS FOR THE BEGINNING
OF NEXT WEEK. THIS GENERAL PATTERN KEEPS A WARMER THAN NORMAL
TEMPERATURE TREND THROUGH THE END OF NEXT WEEK WITH THE HIGHEST
PRECIPITATION CHANCES ACROSS THE AREA WATERS AND COASTS AS RIDGING
SHIFTS SLIGHTLY WEST AND AMPLIFIES OVER SOUTHERN ALASKA DURING THE
MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.
&&
.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WARNINGS 132 150 155 170 172 176 177 178.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY...185.
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SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...JA
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...BL
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...CC
LONG TERM...KH/MSOThe office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 3:19 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 5, 3:20 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 5, 3:20 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Feb 5, 3:20 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 5, 3:20 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 6, 3:11 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 6 days | |
| Feb 6, 3:11 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 61 hr | |
| Feb 6, 3:11 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 6, 3:35 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Feb 6, 3:35 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr |
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