Alert archive / Alaska / Small Craft Advisories in 2016
Small Craft Advisory 683, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Aug 28, 2016, 3:59 AM AKDT. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 28, 2016, 3:59 AM AKDT (11:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 31, 2016, 3:51 PM AKDT
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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591 FZAK51 PAFC 281159 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 359 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 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. PKZ197-290115- 359 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE GULF THROUGH MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-290115- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 359 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ120-290115- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 359 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-290115- RESURRECTION BAY- 359 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-290115- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 359 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT 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 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-290115- PORT VALDEZ- 359 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-290115- VALDEZ NARROWS- 359 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-290115- VALDEZ ARM- 359 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-290115- PASSAGE CANAL- 359 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-290115- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 359 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-290115- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 359 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-290115- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 359 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ136-290115- CHINIAK BAY- 359 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. $$ PKZ137-290115- MARMOT BAY- 359 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-290115- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 359 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-290115- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 359 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-290115- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 359 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-290115- KACHEMAK BAY- 359 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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676 FZAK51 PAFC 282339 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 339 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 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. PKZ197-291215- 339 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE GULF THROUGH TUE. $$ PKZ119-291215- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 339 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 4 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ120-291215- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 339 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-291215- RESURRECTION BAY- 339 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-291215- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 339 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-291215- PORT VALDEZ- 339 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-291215- VALDEZ NARROWS- 339 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-291215- VALDEZ ARM- 339 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-291215- PASSAGE CANAL- 339 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-291215- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 339 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ131-291215- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 339 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-291215- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 339 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ136-291215- CHINIAK BAY- 339 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-291215- MARMOT BAY- 339 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-291215- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 339 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-291215- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 339 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-291215- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 339 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-291215- KACHEMAK BAY- 339 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
811 FZAK51 PAFC 291146 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 346 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 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. PKZ197-300115- 346 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE GULF THROUGH TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-300115- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 346 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ120-300115- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 346 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-300115- RESURRECTION BAY- 346 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-300115- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 346 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-300115- PORT VALDEZ- 346 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-300115- VALDEZ NARROWS- 346 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-300115- VALDEZ ARM- 346 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-300115- PASSAGE CANAL- 346 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-300115- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 346 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ131-300115- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 346 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-300115- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 346 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ136-300115- CHINIAK BAY- 346 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-300115- MARMOT BAY- 346 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-300115- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 346 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-300115- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 346 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT DECREASING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-300115- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 346 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-300115- KACHEMAK BAY- 346 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
287 FZAK51 PAFC 292316 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 316 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 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. PKZ197-301245- 316 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE GULF THROUGH WED. $$ PKZ119-301245- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 316 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT EARLY BECOMING N 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ120-301245- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 316 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-301245- RESURRECTION BAY- 316 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT EARLY BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-301245- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 316 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-301245- PORT VALDEZ- 316 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-301245- VALDEZ NARROWS- 316 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-301245- VALDEZ ARM- 316 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-301245- PASSAGE CANAL- 316 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING W 10 KT TOWARD MORNING. NEAR WHITTIER...GUSTS TO 20 KT DEVELOPING TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. NEAR WHITTIER...GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-301245- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 316 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING N 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-301245- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 316 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT EARLY BECOMING NE 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-301245- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 316 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ136-301245- CHINIAK BAY- 316 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-301245- MARMOT BAY- 316 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-301245- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 316 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-301245- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 316 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-301245- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 316 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-301245- KACHEMAK BAY- 316 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING N. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
834 FZAK51 PAFC 301147 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 347 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 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. PKZ197-310115- 347 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE GULF THROUGH WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-310115- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 347 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ120-310115- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 347 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-310115- RESURRECTION BAY- 347 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-310115- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 347 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-310115- PORT VALDEZ- 347 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-310115- VALDEZ NARROWS- 347 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-310115- VALDEZ ARM- 347 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-310115- PASSAGE CANAL- 347 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-310115- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 347 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-310115- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 347 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-310115- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 347 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ136-310115- CHINIAK BAY- 347 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 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 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-310115- MARMOT BAY- 347 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-310115- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 347 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-310115- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 347 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-310115- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 347 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-310115- KACHEMAK BAY- 347 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
295 FZAK51 PAFC 302355 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 355 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 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. PKZ197-311315- 355 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE GULF THROUGH THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-311315- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 355 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING NW 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND TO 15 KT EARLY BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ120-311315- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 355 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-311315- RESURRECTION BAY- 355 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT EARLY EVENING BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-311315- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 355 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-311315- PORT VALDEZ- 355 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-311315- VALDEZ NARROWS- 355 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-311315- VALDEZ ARM- 355 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-311315- PASSAGE CANAL- 355 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-311315- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 355 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-311315- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 355 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...EXCEPT NW 15 KT IN THE EVENING TOWARD THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-311315- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 355 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-311315- CHINIAK BAY- 355 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-311315- MARMOT BAY- 355 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-311315- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 355 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-311315- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 355 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-311315- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 355 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-311315- KACHEMAK BAY- 355 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
848 FZAK51 PAFC 311131 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 331 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 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. PKZ197-010015- 331 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH THU AFTERNOON THEN DIMINISH AS A RIDGE BUILDS FROM THE SOUTHERN GULF INTO LATE THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-010015- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 331 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ120-010015- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 331 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-010015- RESURRECTION BAY- 331 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-010015- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 331 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-010015- PORT VALDEZ- 331 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT BY LATE MORNING. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-010015- VALDEZ NARROWS- 331 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-010015- VALDEZ ARM- 331 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-010015- PASSAGE CANAL- 331 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-010015- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 331 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-010015- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 331 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-010015- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 331 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-010015- CHINIAK BAY- 331 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-010015- MARMOT BAY- 331 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-010015- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 331 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-010015- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 331 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-010015- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 331 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-010015- KACHEMAK BAY- 331 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
487 FZAK51 PAFC 312351 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 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. PKZ197-011230- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH THU AFTERNOON THEN DIMINISH AS A RIDGE BUILDS FROM THE SOUTHERN GULF THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-011230- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ120-011230- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-011230- RESURRECTION BAY- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT EARLY BECOMING N 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-011230- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-011230- PORT VALDEZ- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING NE 15 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-011230- VALDEZ NARROWS- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-011230- VALDEZ ARM- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-011230- PASSAGE CANAL- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-011230- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-011230- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-011230- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-011230- CHINIAK BAY- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-011230- MARMOT BAY- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-011230- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ139-011230- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-011230- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-011230- KACHEMAK BAY- 351 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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 Aug 27, 3:47 PM AKDT, 12 hours 12 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 27, 3:47 PM AKDT, 12 hours 12 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 347 PM AKDT SAT AUG 27 2016 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... The main jet stream action lies well northwest of our area over eastern Russia. Upper level ridging extends well into the Arctic in response. Another area of high pressure aloft sits over the north central Pacific, trying to link up with aforementioned ridging. Within the Bering ridge are a couple of upper low centers which includes a larger/deeper mature upper low spinning south of the Central Aleutians and another smaller system over the central Bering Sea. Over the Mainland, Southwest Alaska is getting in on the upper ridge a bit. Southcentral lies within the cyclonic flow centered over northern Canada. A disturbance is moving from the Mainland into the Gulf spreading mid-level cloudiness over the area while most of the Cook Inlet region remains mostly clear. The Copper River Basin is seeing some convective clouds, but no precipitation. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... With weak flow aloft, models are in great agreement with the synoptic pattern for the next couple days. They have come into agreement with the Bering upper low pressure sliding up and over the ridge and merging into the cyclonic flow over the Mainland with little consequence. The biggest chance from yesterday is the Canadian upper low shifting farther west over our area with decent forcing. Both domains are using NAM for details. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... A prolonged period of offshore flow will yield several more days of pleasant conditions characterized by mostly sunny skies and temperatures running above seasonal normal values across the region. The northerly flow pattern will also promote gusty outflow winds along the north Gulf coast, with an upper level wave retrograding southwestward from the Yukon possibly helping to enhance these winds in the Valdez area from Monday onward. Marginal instability over the Copper River Basin may be sufficient to generate a few showers in the vicinity of the Wrangell Mountains on Sunday, but the rest of the area otherwise looks to remain dry into the early part of next week. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... A surface high currently centered over the Kuskokwim Delta coast will shift west into the Bering Tonight and Sunday, allowing for more northerly offshore flow to become dominant. This will allow for continued dry and warm conditions through Monday. Ample solar heating will also allow for increased afternoon gustiness with the northerly winds. Some fog will remain an issue along the Kuskokwim Delta tonight as the northerly winds may decouple inland while marine air remains near the coast. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)... A rather weak but sprawling low over the North Pacific centered south of Adak will lift a weak warm front into the central Bering Sea and along the central and eastern Aleutian chain then northward toward the Pribilof Islands. This will bring some light rain and patchy fog to these areas. The low will slowly drift northwest with lobes of energy rotating around the low. This will keep periodic light rain and southeasterlies across most of the Bering through Monday. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)... At the start of the long term forecast on Monday night, the most active weather pattern will be along the western areas of the Bering and Aleutians where a front moves up from the North Pacific. Small craft southeasterly winds are expected to accompany this front along with rain. The surface low that pushes the front moves to the central Aleutians and stalls Tuesday through Wednesday. The boundary slows in response across the western Alaska Peninsula to the northern Bering. A ridge remains to the east of this system through mid week while low pressure from the Yukon begins to track toward the northern Gulf. The ridge will keep the southern mainland in a drier pattern through much of the week with offshore flow bringing gusty conditions across channeled terrain. The main forecast challenge across Southcentral into mid week will be how far west the Yukon low tracks before it moves into the Gulf. Models have been trending this system farther west with each run, however they continue to stay in agreement that precipitation remains confined to the mountains of the eastern Copper River Valley. Thunderstorms are not currently expected with this system, however there may be enough instability to initiate isolated activity over the northeast Gulf as the upper cold core low dives into the Gulf over an inverted surface trough extending from the eastern gulf. There is higher uncertainty in the forecast heading into the end of the work week as models struggle with handling several closed systems. The Bering Sea storm system is the main focus for this time frame with an eastward track anticipated. This stalled system, along the Western Aleutians on Wednesday, is expected to be kicked eastward as a closed low dives south over the Kamchatka Peninsula and merges into one eastward moving system. Despite the lack of model run consistency, all operational trends show an organizing system pushing a front into eastern Bering on Friday, possibly leading to a wetter weekend for the southern mainland. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...None. MARINE...None. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...MTL SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CB SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...JA LONG TERM...KH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 3:46 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 7 days |
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