Alert archive / Alaska / Small Craft Advisories in 2016
Small Craft Advisory 847, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Oct 30, 2016, 3:31 PM AKDT. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 30, 2016, 3:31 PM AKDT (23:31 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 2, 2016, 3:36 PM AKDT
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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864 FZAK51 PAFC 302331 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 331 PM AKDT SUN OCT 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. PKZ197-311300- 331 PM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT EXTENDS FROM THE LOW IN THE EASTERN BERING SEA SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE EASTERN ALASKA PENINSULA. THE FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS KODIAK ISLAND AND EXTEND THROUGH THE GULF OF ALASKA TUE MORNING THEN MOVE TO ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-311300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 331 PM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2016 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ120-311300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 331 PM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-311300- RESURRECTION BAY- 331 PM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-311300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 331 PM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-311300- PORT VALDEZ- 331 PM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-311300- VALDEZ NARROWS- 331 PM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-311300- VALDEZ ARM- 331 PM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-311300- PASSAGE CANAL- 331 PM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-311300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 331 PM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-311300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 331 PM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-311300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 331 PM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-311300- CHINIAK BAY- 331 PM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-311300- MARMOT BAY- 331 PM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-311300- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 331 PM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-311300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 331 PM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-311300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 331 PM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-311300- KACHEMAK BAY- 331 PM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2016 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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333 FZAK51 PAFC 311137 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 337 AM AKDT MON OCT 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. PKZ197-010030- 337 AM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL GULF MOVES TO THE NORTHERN GULF BY LATE TONIGHT...STALLS THROUGH TUE AFTERNOON...THEN MOVES INLAND TUE NIGHT. A SECOND WEAK FRONT MOVES INTO THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF LATE TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-010030- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 337 AM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ120-010030- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 337 AM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-010030- RESURRECTION BAY- 337 AM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-010030- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 337 AM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-010030- PORT VALDEZ- 337 AM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-010030- VALDEZ NARROWS- 337 AM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-010030- VALDEZ ARM- 337 AM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-010030- PASSAGE CANAL- 337 AM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-010030- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 337 AM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-010030- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 337 AM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-010030- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 337 AM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT SE 30 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-010030- CHINIAK BAY- 337 AM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-010030- MARMOT BAY- 337 AM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-010030- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 337 AM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-010030- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 337 AM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-010030- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 337 AM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-010030- KACHEMAK BAY- 337 AM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
500 FZAK51 PAFC 312334 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 334 PM AKDT MON OCT 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- 334 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL GULF MOVES TO THE NORTHERN GULF BY LATE TONIGHT...THEN MOVES INLAND TUE EVENING. A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE MOVES INTO THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF TUE NIGHT AND REMAINS THROUGH WED. $$ PKZ119-011230- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 334 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. NEAR THE COAST...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ120-011230- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 334 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-011230- RESURRECTION BAY- 334 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-011230- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 334 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-011230- PORT VALDEZ- 334 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-011230- VALDEZ NARROWS- 334 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-011230- VALDEZ ARM- 334 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-011230- PASSAGE CANAL- 334 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .WED THROUGH SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-011230- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 334 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-011230- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 334 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-011230- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 334 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-011230- CHINIAK BAY- 334 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-011230- MARMOT BAY- 334 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-011230- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 334 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-011230- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 334 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-011230- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 334 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-011230- KACHEMAK BAY- 334 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
292 FZAK51 PAFC 011137 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 337 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 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. PKZ197-020045- 337 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN GULF WILL MOVE INLAND THIS EVENING. A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF TONIGHT AND THEN DISSIPATE WED NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE GULF LATE WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-020045- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 337 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. NEAR THE COAST...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ120-020045- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 337 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-020045- RESURRECTION BAY- 337 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-020045- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 337 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-020045- PORT VALDEZ- 337 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-020045- VALDEZ NARROWS- 337 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-020045- VALDEZ ARM- 337 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-020045- PASSAGE CANAL- 337 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-020045- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 337 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-020045- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 337 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-020045- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 337 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-020045- CHINIAK BAY- 337 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-020045- MARMOT BAY- 337 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-020045- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 337 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-020045- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 337 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-020045- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 337 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-020045- KACHEMAK BAY- 337 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
356 FZAK51 PAFC 012354 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 354 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 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. PKZ197-021315- 354 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE MOVES INTO THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF TONIGHT...STALLS...THEN DISSIPATES WED NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE GULF LATE WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-021315- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 354 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. NEAR THE COAST...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ120-021315- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 354 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ121-021315- RESURRECTION BAY- 354 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-021315- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 354 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-021315- PORT VALDEZ- 354 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-021315- VALDEZ NARROWS- 354 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-021315- VALDEZ ARM- 354 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-021315- PASSAGE CANAL- 354 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-021315- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 354 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-021315- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 354 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ132-021315- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 354 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT S OF DANGEROUS CAPE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ136-021315- CHINIAK BAY- 354 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ137-021315- MARMOT BAY- 354 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-021315- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 354 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-021315- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 354 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-021315- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 354 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-021315- KACHEMAK BAY- 354 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
665 FZAK51 PAFC 021144 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 344 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 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. PKZ197-030045- 344 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR KODIAK ISLAND WILL WEAKEN THROUGH WED NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD OVER THE GULF. $$ PKZ119-030045- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 344 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ120-030045- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 344 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ121-030045- RESURRECTION BAY- 344 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-030045- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 344 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-030045- PORT VALDEZ- 344 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-030045- VALDEZ NARROWS- 344 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-030045- VALDEZ ARM- 344 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-030045- PASSAGE CANAL- 344 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-030045- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 344 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-030045- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 344 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ132-030045- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 344 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ136-030045- CHINIAK BAY- 344 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ137-030045- MARMOT BAY- 344 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-030045- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 344 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-030045- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 344 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-030045- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 344 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-030045- KACHEMAK BAY- 344 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
184 FZAK51 PAFC 021945 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1145 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 UPDATED ZONES 119 AND 125 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. PKZ197-030315- 1145 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR KODIAK ISLAND WILL WEAKEN THROUGH WED NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD OVER THE GULF. $$ PKZ119-030315- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 1145 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. NEAR THE COAST...SE WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ120-030315- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 1145 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ121-030315- RESURRECTION BAY- 1145 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-030315- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 1145 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-030315- PORT VALDEZ- 1145 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-030315- VALDEZ NARROWS- 1145 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-030315- VALDEZ ARM- 1145 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-030315- PASSAGE CANAL- 1145 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-030315- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 1145 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-030315- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 1145 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ132-030315- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 1145 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ136-030315- CHINIAK BAY- 1145 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ137-030315- MARMOT BAY- 1145 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-030315- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 1145 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-030315- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 1145 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-030315- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 1145 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-030315- KACHEMAK BAY- 1145 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
328 FZAK51 PAFC 022336 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 336 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 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. PKZ197-031300- 336 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR KODIAK ISLAND WILL WEAKEN THROUGH THU. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF TONIGHT AND THEN WEAKEN THROUGH THU NIGHT. A NORTH PACIFIC FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF ALASKA FRI. $$ PKZ119-031300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 336 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ120-031300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 336 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-031300- RESURRECTION BAY- 336 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-031300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 336 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-031300- PORT VALDEZ- 336 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-031300- VALDEZ NARROWS- 336 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-031300- VALDEZ ARM- 336 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-031300- PASSAGE CANAL- 336 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-031300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 336 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-031300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 336 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-031300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 336 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ136-031300- CHINIAK BAY- 336 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ137-031300- MARMOT BAY- 336 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-031300- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 336 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-031300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 336 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-031300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 336 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-031300- KACHEMAK BAY- 336 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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 Oct 30, 4:41 AM AKDT, 10 hours 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 30, 4:41 AM AKDT, 10 hours 50 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
441 AM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2016
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
Upper Levels...The upper level pattern remains largely the same
this morning. An upper level high centered along the Alaska/Yukon
border is separated from broad upper level troughing over the
entirety of the Bering by a retreating 125 kt straight southerly
jet streak over all of western Alaska. A vertically stacked low
racing eastward across the Aleutians is being energized in the
left exit region of an impressive 180 kt zonally oriented jet
streak stretching across much of the north Pacific from Japan to
just south of the Aleutians. The eastward advance of this jet
streak is breaking down the current upper level pattern.
Southcentral...A dissipating front over the Gulf is the impetus
for the broad area of light rain over much of Southcentral outside
of the Copper River Basin. Much of the heaviest precipitation is
in the usual upslope spots on the south side of the Kenai, Prince
William Sound, and the eastern slopes of the Alaska Range.
Anchorage's afternoon sounding shows a 5,000 feet deep warm layer.
While temperatures in the low levels are in the mid 30s underneath
a strong inversion; however, a lack of any source of cold air is
subverting concerns for freezing rain potential.
Southwest...Skies are clear for almost all areas of Southwest
Alaska away from the Alaska Range. Winds are increasing in the
Kuskokwim Delta region ahead of the next storm, with weak surface
high pressure centered over interior Bristol Bay and the western
lower Kuskokwim Valley. Scattered shower activity is moving into
the Kuskokwim Delta area from Bethel westward. A quite unstable
air mass that includes non-zero instability values unusual for
this time of year will keep the showery pattern ongoing. Fog will
be the main weather story in the area between the Alaska Range and
the Wood River Mountains. Lingering moisture from the last front,
a lack of winds, and clear skies above the surface will make for
nearly ideal fog conditions through the morning. Temperatures are
largely holding in the mid to upper 30s.
Bering...Another deep low is racing through the Aleutians this
morning. Winds exceeding 50 kts are being reported ahead of the
low across the central Aleutians. Both Adak and Buoy 46072 east of
there have reported gusts above 60 mph. The 08Z ASCAT pass through
the storm showed a broad area of 60-65 kt sustained winds to the
south and west of the low. Thus, the primary concern for the
strongest winds are in these same areas, on the cold side of the
storm. That is because typically cold air, being more dense than
warm air, will favor staying near the ground/ocean surface, thus
making it increasingly likely that strong gusts will affect
surface locales. Meanwhile on the warm side of the storm, there is
much greater tendency for the warm air associated with any gusts
to lift away from the surface, greatly reducing the likelihood
those gusts are experienced at a surface location. The warm air
ahead of this storm is also incredibly deep and unstable for the
Bering in late October. An unstable, well mixed air mass from the
surface to above 500 mb favors the winds spreading out vertically
through the column, instead of being concentrated in a cold air
mass near the surface.
&&
.MODEL DISCUSSION...
There remains very good agreement between the models regarding the
track and intensity of the low racing across the central Aleutians
this morning. The low tracked right over Atka and Adak earlier
this morning as it crossed into the southern Bering, and all the
models largely agree on a slowing down and left turn of the low
towards the Pribilofs during the day today as it departs from the
180 kt upper jet streak that will remain south of the Aleutians.
The GFS was the model of choice yet again this morning, depicting
the strongest winds and wind gusts on the cold advection south and
west sides of the low. This was favored given the expectation of
continued strong winds as the low approaches peak intensity later
this morning, already stronger winds ahead of the low in earlier
observations, and excellent upper level support. Forecast
confidence is high.
&&
.AVIATION...
Light rain develops along a stalled boundary as low and mid level
clouds stream abundant moisture up from the Pacific through
Monday morning. Surface flow will generally be light out of the
north. A low level southeasterly jet situated along Turnagain arm
brings wind shear just of the surface. The jet is expected to
increase tonight as the pressure gradient tightens ahead of the
storm system tracking along the eastern Bering.
&&
.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...
The front over Southcentral Alaska has stalled from the Gulf
through Upper Cook Inlet and northward through the Alaska Range.
This front will move very little and weaken through Tuesday as
another front will move across Kodiak Island from the southwest
tonight and then stall over the same area as it merges with the
remnants of the first front.
Rain over Upper Cook Inlet should diminish through the day as
upper level flow will turn from south to southeast this afternoon.
This should cause more downslope on the leeward side of the
mountains causing precipitation to taper off in these areas. The
very warm temperatures will begin to moderate over the next few
days but will be overall warmer than last week.
&&
.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...
A weak surface high has formed across inland Southwest Alaska
this morning. With largely clear skies this morning, this has
allowed for some patchy fog to form across Bristol Bay and into
the interior. This should erode quickly by morning as a front
approaches and moves inland then stalls. East to southeast winds
will increase and reach gale force today and tonight before
weakening and stalling through Monday night. Strong downslope flow
will keep inland precipitation rather showery and sparse.
&&
.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)...
A powerful hurricane force low is moving east along the Central
Aleutians with the occluded front already moving into the Eastern
Aleutians. Peak gusts this morning at Adak reached into the 90 MPH
range, and this will also be possible across Atka before the low
moves east and slowly weakens. However, storm force 50-60 knot
winds will also be possible around Unalaska as the westerly winds
move over the region late this morning into the afternoon. The
low will then move north and weaken as it tracks toward the Bering
Strait through Monday night. Vigorous rain showers with a few
isolated embedded thunderstorms will move in behind this low
across most of the Bering Sea.
&&
.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)...
The Bering/Aleutians remains under the influence of a 953 mb
storm force low located just northeast of Saint Paul Island by
Monday morning. This system exits the Bering Sea into the Eastern
Siberian region by Tuesday night. The upper levels keep a broad
closed low in the central/western Bering through Friday. This
synoptic feature aids in several weak surface lows developing in
the aforementioned region before phasing into one broad low
located in northern Bering by end of next week. Therefore, look
for a showery weather regime for the Bering/Aleutians region
through Friday. While on the North Pacific side, a fast-moving
low tracks along the Western Aleutians by Monday night before
exiting past the Central Aleutians by Tuesday afternoon into the
North Pacific. Meanwhile, the Southcentral region will have drier
downsloping conditions through next week. While the northern
coastal communities receiving the majority of the precipitation as
a low develops just northeast of Kodiak Island by Tuesday morning.
This system dissipates, but a secondary low develops in the
eastern Gulf before tracking to the northern Gulf by Wednesday
morning. These two synoptic systems will bring southeasterly to
easterly gale force winds to the northern Gulf, and coastal
communities accompanied by widespread rain to the aforementioned
region.
&&
.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...High wind warning 187.
MARINE...Hurricane Force 173 174 175 176.
Storms 155 165 170 171 172 180 413 414.
Gales 132 150 160 177 178 179 181 185 411 412.
&&
SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...JPW
.AVIATION...KH
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...EZ
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...JA
LONG TERM...PDThe office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 3:35 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Oct 30, 3:49 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 30, 3:49 AM AKDT | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 30, 3:31 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 30, 3:31 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Oct 30, 3:31 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr |
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