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Gale Warning 151, NWS Anchorage, AK

February 8, 2016

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Feb 8, 2016, 3:31 AM AKST. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued: Feb 8, 2016, 3:31 AM AKST (12:31 UTC)
Expired: Feb 9, 2016, 3:23 AM AKST
In force: 24 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

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As transmitted.

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.

$$

4 follow-up statements

179 
FZAK51 PAFC 081600 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
700 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

UPDATE TO ZONES 128 129 130 139

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.

PKZ197-090415-
700 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.

$$

PKZ119-090415-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
700 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.

$$

PKZ120-090415-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
700 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.

$$

PKZ121-090415-
RESURRECTION BAY-
700 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.

$$

PKZ125-090415-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
700 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.

$$

PKZ126-090415-
PORT VALDEZ-
700 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.

$$

PKZ127-090415-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
700 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.

$$

PKZ128-090415-
VALDEZ ARM-
700 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

UPDATED

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT THIS MORNING. 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.

$$

PKZ129-090415-
PASSAGE CANAL-
700 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

UPDATED

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT THIS MORNING. 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.

$$

PKZ130-090415-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
700 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING E 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 13 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.

$$

PKZ131-090415-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
700 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.

$$

PKZ132-090415-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
700 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.

$$

PKZ136-090415-
CHINIAK BAY-
700 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.

$$

PKZ137-090415-
MARMOT BAY-
700 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.

$$

PKZ138-090415-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
700 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.

$$

PKZ139-090415-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
700 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 8 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.

$$

PKZ140-090415-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
700 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.

$$

PKZ141-090415-
KACHEMAK BAY-
700 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.

$$

618 
FZAK51 PAFC 081753 AAB
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
853 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

UPDATED ZONES 125 AND 129

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

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

PKZ197-090430-
853 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.

$$

PKZ119-090430-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
853 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.

$$

PKZ120-090430-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
853 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.

$$

PKZ121-090430-
RESURRECTION BAY-
853 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.

$$

PKZ125-090430-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
853 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. WINDS
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.

$$

PKZ126-090430-
PORT VALDEZ-
853 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.

$$

PKZ127-090430-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
853 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.

$$

PKZ128-090430-
VALDEZ ARM-
853 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT THIS MORNING. 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.

$$

PKZ129-090430-
PASSAGE CANAL-
853 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. WINDS
DIMINISHING TO E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 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.

$$

PKZ130-090430-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
853 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING E 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS
13 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.

$$

PKZ131-090430-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
853 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.

$$

PKZ132-090430-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
853 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.

$$

PKZ136-090430-
CHINIAK BAY-
853 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.

$$

PKZ137-090430-
MARMOT BAY-
853 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.

$$

PKZ138-090430-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
853 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.

$$

PKZ139-090430-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
853 AM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 8 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.

$$

PKZ140-090430-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
853 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.

$$

PKZ141-090430-
KACHEMAK BAY-
853 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.

$$

657 
FZAK51 PAFC 090045
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
345 PM 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.

PKZ197-091345-
345 PM AKST MON FEB 8 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1000 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA MOVES INLAND NEAR CAPE
FAIRWEATHER TONIGHT AND WEAKENS. A 973 MB LOW 475 NM SOUTHEAST OF
SITKINAK TUE AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 190 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT
AT 975 MB WED AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-091345-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
345 PM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ120-091345-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
345 PM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ121-091345-
RESURRECTION BAY-
345 PM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS 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. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-091345-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
345 PM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-091345-
PORT VALDEZ-
345 PM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-091345-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
345 PM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-091345-
VALDEZ ARM-
345 PM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ129-091345-
PASSAGE CANAL-
345 PM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-091345-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
345 PM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ131-091345-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
345 PM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ132-091345-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
345 PM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ136-091345-
CHINIAK BAY-
345 PM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ137-091345-
MARMOT BAY-
345 PM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ138-091345-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
345 PM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ139-091345-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
345 PM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ140-091345-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
345 PM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ141-091345-
KACHEMAK BAY-
345 PM AKST MON FEB 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

954 
FZAK51 PAFC 091223
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
323 AM AKST TUE FEB 9 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.

PKZ197-100100-
323 AM AKST TUE FEB 9 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 970 MB LOW 470 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY MOVES WEST ALONG THE
SOUTHWEST EDGE OF THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH THU MORNING WEAKENING
TO 982 MB. A 975 MB LOW ENTERS THE GULF 470 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK
AND MOVES TO 240 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK AT 981 MB THU MORNING.

$$

PKZ119-100100-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
323 AM AKST TUE FEB 9 2016

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ120-100100-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
323 AM AKST TUE FEB 9 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ121-100100-
RESURRECTION BAY-
323 AM AKST TUE FEB 9 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-100100-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
323 AM AKST TUE FEB 9 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-100100-
PORT VALDEZ-
323 AM AKST TUE FEB 9 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-100100-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
323 AM AKST TUE FEB 9 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-100100-
VALDEZ ARM-
323 AM AKST TUE FEB 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ129-100100-
PASSAGE CANAL-
323 AM AKST TUE FEB 9 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-100100-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
323 AM AKST TUE FEB 9 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ131-100100-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
323 AM AKST TUE FEB 9 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ132-100100-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
323 AM AKST TUE FEB 9 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
21 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ136-100100-
CHINIAK BAY-
323 AM AKST TUE FEB 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT
SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ137-100100-
MARMOT BAY-
323 AM AKST TUE FEB 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ138-100100-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
323 AM AKST TUE FEB 9 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ139-100100-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
323 AM AKST TUE FEB 9 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ140-100100-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
323 AM AKST TUE FEB 9 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO
6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ141-100100-
KACHEMAK BAY-
323 AM AKST TUE FEB 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...E 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 7, 3:08 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	48 hr
Feb 7, 3:08 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	4 days
Feb 7, 3:13 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	3 days
Feb 7, 3:13 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	4 days
Feb 8, 3:31 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	12 hr
Feb 8, 4:00 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	3 days
Feb 8, 8:53 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	7 hr

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