Gale Warning 348, NWS Anchorage, AK

Issued

Apr 10, 2016, 2:43 PM AKDT (22:43 UTC)

Expired

Apr 11, 2016, 3:45 AM AKDT

In force

13 hr

Issued by

NWS Anchorage, AK

064 
FZAK51 PAFC 102243
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
243 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 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.

PKZ197-111145-
243 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A FRONT MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF MON MORNING...DRIFTS INTO
THE CENTRAL GULF LATE MON NIGHT...THEN DISSIPATES TUE MORNING.
A 985 MB LOW MOVES TO 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-111145-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
243 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ120-111145-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
243 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ121-111145-
RESURRECTION BAY-
243 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER
WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.TUE THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-111145-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
243 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3
FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-111145-
PORT VALDEZ-
243 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-111145-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
243 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-111145-
VALDEZ ARM-
243 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-111145-
PASSAGE CANAL-
243 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW.
.TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-111145-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
243 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ131-111145-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
243 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ132-111145-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
243 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. S OF DANGEROUS CAPE...S WIND 15 KT
BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDDAY. N OF DANGEROUS
CAPE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ136-111145-
CHINIAK BAY-
243 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ137-111145-
MARMOT BAY-
243 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-111145-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
243 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-111145-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
243 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. N OF ANCHOR POINT...VARIABLE
WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ140-111145-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
243 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS BUILDING
TO 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-111145-
KACHEMAK BAY-
243 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

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