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Small Craft Advisory 482, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jun 12, 2016, 3:16 PM AKDT. It was in force for 60 hr.
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The facts
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2016, 3:16 PM AKDT (23:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 15, 2016, 3:45 AM AKDT
- In force
- 60 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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638 FZAK51 PAFC 122316 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 316 PM AKDT SUN JUN 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. PKZ197-131215- 316 PM AKDT SUN JUN 12 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST THROUGH TUE WHILE A SURFACE HIGH BUILDS IN OVER THE SOUTHERN ALASKA MAINLAND AND WESTERN GULF. $$ PKZ119-131215- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 316 PM AKDT SUN JUN 12 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ120-131215- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 316 PM AKDT SUN JUN 12 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-131215- RESURRECTION BAY- 316 PM AKDT SUN JUN 12 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-131215- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 316 PM AKDT SUN JUN 12 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-131215- PORT VALDEZ- 316 PM AKDT SUN JUN 12 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-131215- VALDEZ NARROWS- 316 PM AKDT SUN JUN 12 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-131215- VALDEZ ARM- 316 PM AKDT SUN JUN 12 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-131215- PASSAGE CANAL- 316 PM AKDT SUN JUN 12 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-131215- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 316 PM AKDT SUN JUN 12 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-131215- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 316 PM AKDT SUN JUN 12 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-131215- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 316 PM AKDT SUN JUN 12 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ136-131215- CHINIAK BAY- 316 PM AKDT SUN JUN 12 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-131215- MARMOT BAY- 316 PM AKDT SUN JUN 12 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-131215- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 316 PM AKDT SUN JUN 12 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-131215- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 316 PM AKDT SUN JUN 12 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-131215- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 316 PM AKDT SUN JUN 12 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-131215- KACHEMAK BAY- 316 PM AKDT SUN JUN 12 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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878 FZAK51 PAFC 131148 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 348 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 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. PKZ197-140045- 348 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL RESIDE OVER THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN GULF THROUGH TUE NIGHT. MEANWHILE...A SURFACE HIGH BUILDS IN OVER THE SOUTHERN ALASKA MAINLAND AND WESTERN GULF. $$ PKZ119-140045- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 348 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ120-140045- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 348 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-140045- RESURRECTION BAY- 348 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-140045- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 348 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-140045- PORT VALDEZ- 348 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-140045- VALDEZ NARROWS- 348 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-140045- VALDEZ ARM- 348 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-140045- PASSAGE CANAL- 348 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-140045- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 348 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-140045- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 348 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-140045- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 348 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ136-140045- CHINIAK BAY- 348 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-140045- MARMOT BAY- 348 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-140045- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 348 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-140045- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 348 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-140045- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 348 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-140045- KACHEMAK BAY- 348 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
043 FZAK51 PAFC 131447 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 647 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 UPDATED ZONES 121 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. PKZ197-140330- 647 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL RESIDE OVER THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN GULF THROUGH TUE NIGHT. MEANWHILE...A SURFACE HIGH BUILDS IN OVER THE SOUTHERN ALASKA MAINLAND AND WESTERN GULF. $$ PKZ119-140330- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 647 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ120-140330- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 647 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-140330- RESURRECTION BAY- 647 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-140330- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 647 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-140330- PORT VALDEZ- 647 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-140330- VALDEZ NARROWS- 647 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-140330- VALDEZ ARM- 647 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-140330- PASSAGE CANAL- 647 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 20 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 20 KT NEAR WHITTIER INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-140330- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 647 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-140330- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 647 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-140330- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 647 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ136-140330- CHINIAK BAY- 647 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-140330- MARMOT BAY- 647 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-140330- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 647 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-140330- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 647 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-140330- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 647 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-140330- KACHEMAK BAY- 647 AM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
507 FZAK51 PAFC 132323 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 323 PM AKDT MON JUN 13 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. PKZ197-141230- 323 PM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE NORTHERN TO EASTERN GULF COAST THROUGH WED. A SURFACE HIGH WILL BUILD OVER THE SOUTHERN ALASKA MAINLAND AND WESTERN GULF THROUGH WED. $$ PKZ119-141230- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 323 PM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ120-141230- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 323 PM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-141230- RESURRECTION BAY- 323 PM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-141230- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 323 PM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-141230- PORT VALDEZ- 323 PM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-141230- VALDEZ NARROWS- 323 PM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-141230- VALDEZ ARM- 323 PM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-141230- PASSAGE CANAL- 323 PM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-141230- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 323 PM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-141230- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 323 PM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-141230- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 323 PM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ136-141230- CHINIAK BAY- 323 PM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 24 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-141230- MARMOT BAY- 323 PM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-141230- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 323 PM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-141230- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 323 PM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-141230- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 323 PM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-141230- KACHEMAK BAY- 323 PM AKDT MON JUN 13 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
314 FZAK51 PAFC 141146 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 346 AM AKDT TUE JUN 14 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. PKZ197-150030- 346 AM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE PERSISTS OVER THE NORTHERN TO EASTERN GULF COAST THROUGH WED NIGHT. MEANWHILE A SURFACE HIGH CONTINUES TO BUILD OVER THE SOUTHERN ALASKA MAINLAND AND WESTERN GULF. $$ PKZ119-150030- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 346 AM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT W WIND 20 KT S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ120-150030- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 346 AM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-150030- RESURRECTION BAY- 346 AM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-150030- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 346 AM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-150030- PORT VALDEZ- 346 AM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE WIND 20 KT BY MID MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-150030- VALDEZ NARROWS- 346 AM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 30 KT BY MID MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-150030- VALDEZ ARM- 346 AM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .TODAY...N WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE WIND 20 KT BY MID MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-150030- PASSAGE CANAL- 346 AM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER DEVELOPING BY MID MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-150030- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 346 AM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-150030- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 346 AM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-150030- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 346 AM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ136-150030- CHINIAK BAY- 346 AM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-150030- MARMOT BAY- 346 AM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-150030- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 346 AM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-150030- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 346 AM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-150030- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 346 AM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-150030- KACHEMAK BAY- 346 AM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
464 FZAK51 PAFC 142248 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 248 PM AKDT TUE JUN 14 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. PKZ197-151145- 248 PM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE PERSISTS OVER THE NORTHERN TO EASTERN GULF COAST THROUGH WED NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE GULF ON THU. $$ PKZ119-151145- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 248 PM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ120-151145- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 248 PM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-151145- RESURRECTION BAY- 248 PM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-151145- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 248 PM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-151145- PORT VALDEZ- 248 PM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-151145- VALDEZ NARROWS- 248 PM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-151145- VALDEZ ARM- 248 PM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-151145- PASSAGE CANAL- 248 PM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT BY LATE EVENING. NEAR WHITTIER...GUSTS TO 25 KT BY LATE EVENING AND TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-151145- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 248 PM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-151145- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 248 PM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-151145- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 248 PM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ136-151145- CHINIAK BAY- 248 PM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-151145- MARMOT BAY- 248 PM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-151145- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 248 PM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ139-151145- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 248 PM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-151145- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 248 PM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-151145- KACHEMAK BAY- 248 PM AKDT TUE JUN 14 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Jun 12, 9:56 AM AKDT, 5 hours 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 12, 9:56 AM AKDT, 5 hours 20 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion...CORRECTED National Weather Service Anchorage AK 956 AM AKDT SUN JUN 12 2016 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... The closed upper level low continues to move eastward, and is reflected at the surface as a weak low positioned over the lower southwestern Gulf this morning. While, a 1008 mb low pressure system is approaching the Southeast Panhandle near Sitka with a 100 knot southwesterly jet streaking just south of the Dixon Entrance. The moisture from this system is streaming northward bringing numerous showers into the northern Gulf coastal communities, except for some moisture spilling over the mountains with periods of light rain filtering into the Southcentral region. While, another weak shortwave is over the Kuskokwim Delta, and is reflected at the surface with a weak cyclonic circulation west of Bethel. The radar imagery is picking this feature up well, and is depicting the cyclonic circulation associated with this low. Plus, numerous showers over the Kuskokwim Delta coastline from Kipnuk northward, and scattered rain showers over the Kuskokwim Mountains. The MODIS Nighttime Microphysics satellite imagery is picking up the low stratus along the southwest coastline from Kipnuk eastward. This feature is being aided by the onshore flow helping to transfer the stratus inland this morning. The Western Aleutians have a comma cloud shield streaming from the Pacific Ocean associated with the 1000 mb North Pacific Low located southwest of Shemya. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... Models remain in good agreement as the North Pacific Low approaches Shemya, and as the ridge of high pressure builds into the Bering Sea. Looks like the Southwest Alaska region will have a nice warming trend as the high pressure builds, and begins to extend into Southcentral Alaska area. Plus, the northwesterly flow will result in drier conditions. The models in the Gulf keep weak diffuse lows moving across the region keeping moisture mainly along the coast. The forecast confidence is average as we head into the early work week. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... The surface flow will remain fairly weak through tonight with surface ridging across the Bering and a trough along the eastern Gulf. An upper level low currently centered near Kodiak drifts slowly east across the southern gulf waters through the afternoon. This system pinwheels easterly shortwaves across the southern mainland and gulf bringing continued shower activity until ridging builds in from the southwest which should diminish rain activity by Tuesday. Isolated thunderstorms are possible late this afternoon and tonight along the Talkeetna Mountains during peak heating, with the focus shifting to the mountains along the Copper River on Monday as a thermal trough extends south from the Yukon. Offshore flow develops across the Eastern Kenai on Monday with gusty conditions developing early Tuesday. North to westerly flow sets up across all of Southcentral by late Tuesday with stronger gusts across channeled terrain and gap locations along the coastal areas. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... A showery regime will hang around for one more day before a much drier, and then a warmer air mass comes around on Tuesday. Today the forecast starts out with a strong shortwave trough withing the larger cyclonic circulation taking up most of southern Alaska. The steady rain over the Kuskokwim Delta will continue this morning, mainly west of Bethel before tapering off this afternoon. The rest of the mainland will see afternoon showers and thunderstorms associated with the cold air aloft. The best chance for thunder to accompany showers will be in eastern portions of the Bristol Bay zone. That system exits to the east tonight and will be replaced with a northwesterly flow regime aloft. Monday night into Tuesday a disturbance in this flow will bring a chance of rain to northern areas of the mainland. High pressure builds in on Tuesday bringing much drier and warmer conditions. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)... One front weakens over the Bering today, and another approaches. The Eastern Aleutians will see spotty rain today as the front overhead falls apart. Most of the Bering will see generally weak westerly flow with some areas of fog. An east-west frontal boundary will stretch across the north Pacific, and will spread over the Western and Central Aleutians on Monday afternoon while weakening. A triple point low pressure system will develop on this front late Monday evening, affecting the Central and Eastern Aleutians with steady moderate rainfall. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)... Beginning the long term period, a ridge over the Bering Sea will be building ahead of a North Pacific low with a northerly shortwave trough moving into the Gulf of Alaska. With the remnants of the previous Gulf low moving southeast, this pattern will promote strong offshore flow and rapid drying across southern Alaska. Rapid warming will occur Tuesday with Wednesday and Thursday looking to be the warmest days of the year thus far across many locations as 850 hpa temperatures rise to 8 to 12C, 2 to 3 standard deviations above normal. By late Thursday into Friday, uncertainty rises with respect the Bering low and how quickly the front moves into southwest Alaska (and eventually Southcentral). The ECMWF, GFS, and Canadian GDPS all differ with respect to timing and how much phase interaction there is with the subtropics, which impacts dramatically how quickly and how wet the eventual front is as it moves eastward. For now, a WPC ensemble approach was favored which features increasing trends for precipitation and gradually moderating temps (back towards normal) from the end of the week into the weekend. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...NONE. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...PD SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...KH SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...ML LONG TERM...JA
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 12, 1:54 PM AKDT, 1 hour 22 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 154 PM AKDT SUN JUN 12 2016 AKZ101-111-121-125-131-135-141-145-131000- ANCHORAGE-MATANUSKA VALLEY-WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA- WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- SOUTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-COPPER RIVER BASIN-SUSITNA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA...PALMER...WASILLA...SUTTON...CHICKALOON...KENAI... SOLDOTNA...HOMER...COOPER LANDING...WHITTIER...SEWARD... GIRDWOOD...MOOSE PASS...VALDEZ...THOMPSON PASS...CORDOVA... GLENNALLEN...EUREKA...MCCARTHY...PAXSON...SLANA...TALKEETNA... WILLOW...CANTWELL 154 PM AKDT SUN JUN 12 2016 ...HOTTEST CONDITIONS SO FAR THIS YEAR EXPECTED MIDWEEK ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA... THE HOTTEST TEMPERATURES SO FAR THIS YEAR ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA AS HIGH PRESSURE APPROACHES AND NORTHERLY DOWNSLOPE WINDS INCREASE OFF OF THE ALASKA RANGE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO WARM WELL INTO THE 70S TO LOWER 80S. WINDY CONDITIONS TUESDAY AND PERHAPS WEDNESDAY MAY ALSO CREATE AN INCREASED FIRE WEATHER THREAT AS DRIER CONDITIONS DEVELOP. THOSE WITH OUTDOOR INTERESTS DURING THE TUESDAY-THURSDAY PERIOD SHOULD PREPARE FOR THE HOTTEST CONDITIONS SO FAR THIS YEAR. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON HEAT SAFETY...PLEASE VISIT WEATHER.GOV/HEATSAFETY. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON WILDFIRE SAFETY AND PREVENTION...PLEASE VISIT WEATHER.GOV/WILDFIRE. FOR A DETAILED FORECAST FOR YOUR SPECIFIC LOCATION...PLEASE VISIT AND CHECK BACK OFTEN AT WEATHER.GOV/ALASKA. CASSELL
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 3:54 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jun 12, 4:02 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 35 hr | |
| Jun 12, 2:52 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 13 hr |
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