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Gale Warning 598, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 10, 2016

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 10, 2016, 3:44 PM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Oct 10, 2016, 3:44 PM AKDT (23:44 UTC)
Expired
Oct 12, 2016, 3:45 PM AKDT
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

009 
FZAK51 PAFC 102344
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
344 PM AKDT MON OCT 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.

PKZ197-111200-
344 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEATHER FRONT IN THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF WILL MOVE TO THE CENTRAL
GULF TONIGHT...WHERE IT WILL STALL IN PLACE THROUGH WED AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-111200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
344 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ120-111200-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
344 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ121-111200-
RESURRECTION BAY-
344 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2016

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS 
S OF CAINES HEAD.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND 
SEAS  S OF CAINES HEAD.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-111200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
344 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-111200-
PORT VALDEZ-
344 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ127-111200-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
344 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-111200-
VALDEZ ARM-
344 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ129-111200-
PASSAGE CANAL-
344 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2016

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-111200-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
344 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT DURING THE EVENING. 
SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-111200-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
344 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT DURING THE EVENING. 
SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ132-111200-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
344 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ136-111200-
CHINIAK BAY-
344 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT DURING THE EVENING. 
SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ137-111200-
MARMOT BAY-
344 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT DURING THE EVENING. 
SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-111200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
344 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ139-111200-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
344 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-111200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
344 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ141-111200-
KACHEMAK BAY-
344 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NE 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
5 follow-up statements
408 
FZAK51 PAFC 111127
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
327 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 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.

PKZ197-120030-
327 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A WEATHER FRONT IN THE CENTRAL GULF WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH
WED NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-120030-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
327 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ120-120030-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
327 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ121-120030-
RESURRECTION BAY-
327 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-120030-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
327 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-120030-
PORT VALDEZ-
327 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

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

$$

PKZ127-120030-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
327 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-120030-
VALDEZ ARM-
327 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ129-120030-
PASSAGE CANAL-
327 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-120030-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
327 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ131-120030-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
327 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ132-120030-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
327 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ136-120030-
CHINIAK BAY-
327 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ137-120030-
MARMOT BAY-
327 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-120030-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
327 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-120030-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
327 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ140-120030-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
327 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ141-120030-
KACHEMAK BAY-
327 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
860 
FZAK51 PAFC 112328
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
328 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 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.

PKZ197-121215-
328 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A WEATHER FRONT IN THE CENTRAL GULF WILL WEAKEN IN PLACE THROUGH
THU.

$$

PKZ119-121215-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
328 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ120-121215-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
328 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ121-121215-
RESURRECTION BAY-
328 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

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

$$

PKZ125-121215-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
328 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-121215-
PORT VALDEZ-
328 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ127-121215-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
328 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-121215-
VALDEZ ARM-
328 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ129-121215-
PASSAGE CANAL-
328 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-121215-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
328 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ131-121215-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
328 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ132-121215-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
328 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ136-121215-
CHINIAK BAY-
328 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ137-121215-
MARMOT BAY-
328 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ138-121215-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
328 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ139-121215-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
328 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ140-121215-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
328 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ141-121215-
KACHEMAK BAY-
328 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
526 
FZAK51 PAFC 120537 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
937 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

UPDATED ZONE 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.

PKZ197-121815-
937 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A WEATHER FRONT IN THE CENTRAL GULF WILL WEAKEN IN PLACE THROUGH
THU.

$$

PKZ119-121815-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
937 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ120-121815-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
937 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ121-121815-
RESURRECTION BAY-
937 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

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

$$

PKZ125-121815-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
937 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-121815-
PORT VALDEZ-
937 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ127-121815-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
937 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-121815-
VALDEZ ARM-
937 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ129-121815-
PASSAGE CANAL-
937 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-121815-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
937 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ131-121815-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
937 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ132-121815-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
937 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ136-121815-
CHINIAK BAY-
937 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ137-121815-
MARMOT BAY-
937 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ138-121815-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
937 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ139-121815-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
937 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ140-121815-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
937 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ141-121815-
KACHEMAK BAY-
937 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
148 
FZAK51 PAFC 121150
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
350 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 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.

PKZ197-130030-
350 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A WEATHER FRONT IN THE CENTRAL GULF WILL WEAKEN IN PLACE THROUGH
THU. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW DEVELOPS IN THE FAR SOUTHERN GULF EARLY
THU AND REMAINS STATIONARY THROUGH THU NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-130030-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
350 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ120-130030-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
350 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ121-130030-
RESURRECTION BAY-
350 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.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.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ125-130030-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
350 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-130030-
PORT VALDEZ-
350 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ127-130030-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
350 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-130030-
VALDEZ ARM-
350 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ129-130030-
PASSAGE CANAL-
350 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-130030-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
350 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ131-130030-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
350 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ132-130030-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
350 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...E WIND 40 KT
DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ136-130030-
CHINIAK BAY-
350 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ137-130030-
MARMOT BAY-
350 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-130030-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
350 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ139-130030-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
350 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT SUBSIDING.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ140-130030-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
350 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ141-130030-
KACHEMAK BAY-
350 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
719 
FZAK51 PAFC 122345
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
345 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 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.

PKZ197-131245-
345 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEATHER FRONT IN THE CENTRAL GULF WILL WEAKEN IN PLACE THROUGH
THU. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW DEVELOPS IN THE FAR SOUTHERN GULF EARLY
THU AND REMAINS STATIONARY THROUGH FRI.

$$

PKZ119-131245-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
345 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT TOWARD MORNING. 
SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. 
SEAS 12 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ120-131245-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
345 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ121-131245-
RESURRECTION BAY-
345 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS 
S OF CAINES HEAD.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS 
S OF CAINES HEAD.
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ125-131245-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
345 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT...EXCEPT NE 20 KT THROUGH MONTAGUE STRAIT. 
SEAS 2 FT...EXCEPT 4 FT THROUGH MONTAGUE STRAIT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-131245-
PORT VALDEZ-
345 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ127-131245-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
345 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-131245-
VALDEZ ARM-
345 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ129-131245-
PASSAGE CANAL-
345 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-131245-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
345 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. 
SEAS 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ131-131245-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
345 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ132-131245-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
345 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ136-131245-
CHINIAK BAY-
345 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ137-131245-
MARMOT BAY-
345 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ138-131245-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
345 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT 
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING 
VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ139-131245-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
345 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ140-131245-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
345 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS 
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. PATCHY
FOG.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ141-131245-
KACHEMAK BAY-
345 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS 
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT.
SEAS 1 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 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 Oct 10, 10:27 AM AKDT, 5 hours 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 10, 10:27 AM AKDT, 5 hours 17 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion...DELAYED
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
1027 AM AKDT MON OCT 10 2016

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
The omega block pattern over much of the Great Land and Bering
Sea is still in place, keeping the longwave pattern stalled.
However, a very dynamic low pressure system is taking shape south
of the central Aleutians. The system looks to at least shift the
whole pattern to the east in coming days. The major players in
this upcoming shift are an existing upper level low well south of
the Alaska Peninsula, and a strong jet streak/shortwave trough duo
in the east Asian jet. A stalled frontal boundary over the
western Gulf is currently being picked up by the cyclonic flow
encompassing most of the Bering, spreading over the southwest
mainland.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
After many iterations, guidance has finally converged on a
solution concerning the evolution of the dynamic Aleutian system.
The rapidly developing system nearing Adak will elongate and
quickly move to the east as the jet shears out it's upper support.
At the same time the system south of the AKpen will get caught up
in the flow and get pulled into the Bering Sea. These two
interactions will propagate the whole longwave to the east,
displacing the upper ridging further to the east as well.

&&

.AVIATION...
PANC...VFR conditions and light winds will persist.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...
The battle between the ridging that stretches from the Eastern
Gulf to the Alcan border and the lows south and southwest of
Kodiak Island will persist through the week. Yesterday the front
between these systems was able to move farther up Cook Inlet than
expected which brought clouds through the Susitna valley and some
light rain as far north as Anchorage. Today the frontal area is
farther south which should allow for some partial clearing for
northern Cook Inlet but this pattern may keep some clouds around
with winds increasing throughout the Gulf region and through
Turnagain Arm. Storm force winds look likely around the Barren
Islands for Tuesday.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...
The remnants of the front that brought rain to much of the
Southwest Mainland overnight will move offshore by this afternoon,
leaving just a few showers in its wake for the reminder of the
evening. This will be a relatively short period of quieter weather
however, as the associated low will become absorbed in the low
currently moving trough the Aleutians by this afternoon. This
complex low will not only bring rain back into the region, but
also very gusty winds from the Alaska Peninsula into the southwest
coast. The strongest winds will occur from the Alaska Peninsula
to the south of King Salmon to the Western Capes. Wind gusts in
this area may briefly approach warning criteria (75 mph) this
evening, however due to strong stability during that time this is
not expected to be widespread or long lived enough to warrant a
warning. The Aleutian Range and the Kuskokwim Delta coast on the
other hand will experience a prolonged period of strong winds from
this system that likely persist into mid week due to a persistent
and strong pressure gradient.

Rainfall from this system will likely be very limited near the
lee side of the Aleutian/Alaska Ranges (such as Iliamna and King
Salmon, as well as the Kilbuck Mountains (such as Bethel) due to
strong and persistent downsloping caused by widespread cross-
barrier flow. Once you move further west from these downslope
prone areas (such as western Bristol Bay including Dillingham),
steady rain will occur along with gusty winds through Tuesday.
This rain will also be heavy at times into mid-week along
southeastern faces to the north and west of Dillingham as strong
upslope flow develops.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)...
The weather over the Bering will continue to be focused on the
storm force low currently passing just south of Adak. This low
will briefly weaken to gale force this afternoon, but will then
strengthen again to storm force from the Alaska Peninsula into the
Eastern Bering as it absorbs an approaching North Pacific low
currently well south of the Alaska Peninsula. These lows will
develop into an elongated low complex that will stretch from the
North Pacific into the Central Bering, producing widespread gale
force winds and rain throughout the region that will persist
through Tuesday.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)...

On Wednesday, a strong ridge axis will be closing off into a high
latitude blocking high over northern Alaska. A large trough will
be situated underneath the block, with a low center in the
vicinity of the western tip of the Alaska Peninsula. With a strong
easterly cross-barrier flow across both the Chugach and Alaska
Ranges, along with surface high pressure across the interior,
southern Alaska will remain dry with the exception of the Alaska
Peninsula and coastal locations. Thursday night and Friday, the
blocking high will retrograde west with northerly flow aloft
developing across the state. This will allow for colder arctic
air to move into the region with northerly offshore for the
weekend. After that, there is much uncertainty with potential
development of an arctic trough west of the Alaska Range, with the
Canadian and ECMWF favoring this solution while the GFS shifts the
northerly flow back toward the ALCAN. Either way, the impact is
not large with the main storm track expected to remain over the
Bering with cooler and drier conditions centered over the
mainland.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...None
MARINE...Storm Warning 130 131 150 160 173 174 175 180
		 Gale Warning 120 132 136 137 138 139 155 165 172 176 177
					  181 185

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...MTL
AVIATION...MTL
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...EZ
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...DEK
LONG TERM...JA

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 10, 3:46 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC3 days
Oct 10, 3:46 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC15 hr
Oct 10, 3:50 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC72 hr
Oct 10, 3:50 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Oct 10, 3:50 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC60 hr
Oct 10, 3:10 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Oct 10, 3:15 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC61 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.