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Gale Warning 645, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 9, 2020, 3:55 PM AKST. It was in force for 3 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Nov 9, 2020, 3:55 PM AKST (00:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 13, 2020, 3:22 AM AKST
- In force
- 3 days
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- NWS Anchorage, AK
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531 FZAK51 PAFC 100055 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 355 PM AKST Mon Nov 9 2020 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. PKZ197-101345- 355 PM AKST Mon Nov 9 2020 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A trough lingers across the Northern Gulf through Tue afternoon. A front enters the Western Gulf Tue night and stretches across the Gulf by Wed afternoon. A 983 mb low forms along the front over Southern Kodiak Island Wed afternoon. $$ PKZ119-101345- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare- 355 PM AKST Mon Nov 9 2020 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt becoming W 15 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 8 ft after midnight. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...S wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ120-101345- Cape Cleare to Gore Point- 355 PM AKST Mon Nov 9 2020 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft building to 12 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ121-101345- Resurrection Bay- 355 PM AKST Mon Nov 9 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. .TUE...N wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ125-101345- Prince William Sound- 355 PM AKST Mon Nov 9 2020 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 4 ft in the evening subsiding to 2 ft. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 40 kt after midnight with gusts to 50 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...SE wind 35 kt with gusts up to 55 kt in the morning. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ126-101345- Port Valdez- 355 PM AKST Mon Nov 9 2020 .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Gusts to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow and rain. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ127-101345- Valdez Narrows- 355 PM AKST Mon Nov 9 2020 .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ128-101345- Valdez Arm- 355 PM AKST Mon Nov 9 2020 .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ129-101345- Passage Canal- 355 PM AKST Mon Nov 9 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt in the evening diminishing to 15 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ130-101345- West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay- 355 PM AKST Mon Nov 9 2020 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind up to 10 kt except near the Barren Islands...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft except near the Barren Islands...seas 8 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ131-101345- Barren Islands East- 355 PM AKST Mon Nov 9 2020 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ132-101345- Marmot Island to Sitkinak- 355 PM AKST Mon Nov 9 2020 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ136-101345- Chiniak Bay- 355 PM AKST Mon Nov 9 2020 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 40 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ137-101345- Marmot Bay- 355 PM AKST Mon Nov 9 2020 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...S wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 6 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ138-101345- Shelikof Strait- 355 PM AKST Mon Nov 9 2020 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ139-101345- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 355 PM AKST Mon Nov 9 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming NW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ140-101345- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 355 PM AKST Mon Nov 9 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ141-101345- Kachemak Bay- 355 PM AKST Mon Nov 9 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind to 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$
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682 FZAK51 PAFC 101229 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 329 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 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. PKZ197-110145- 329 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A front enters the southwestern Gulf this afternoon, then moves to the northern and eastern Gulf by Wed morning. A second front moves across the southern Gulf Wed through Wed night. $$ PKZ119-110145- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare- 329 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...SE wind 45 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ120-110145- Cape Cleare to Gore Point- 329 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft building to 13 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ121-110145- Resurrection Bay- 329 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 .TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow with rain. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ125-110145- Prince William Sound- 329 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 40 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...E wind 35 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 6 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ126-110145- Port Valdez- 329 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow and rain. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain and snow. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ127-110145- Valdez Narrows- 329 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ128-110145- Valdez Arm- 329 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 .TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ129-110145- Passage Canal- 329 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Snow. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain with snow. .WED...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .WED NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ130-110145- West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay- 329 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ131-110145- Barren Islands East- 329 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ132-110145- Marmot Island to Sitkinak- 329 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .WED...SW wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 ft. Rain showers. .WED NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ136-110145- Chiniak Bay- 329 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...S wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ137-110145- Marmot Bay- 329 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 6 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ138-110145- Shelikof Strait- 329 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers. .WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ139-110145- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 329 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ140-110145- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 329 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .WED...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ141-110145- Kachemak Bay- 329 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .WED...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$
846 FZAK51 PAFC 101539 AAA CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 639 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 Updated 127 and 131 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. PKZ197-110500- 639 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A front enters the southwestern Gulf this afternoon, then moves to the northern and eastern Gulf by Wed morning. A second front moves across the southern Gulf Wed through Wed night. $$ PKZ119-110500- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare- 639 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...SE wind 45 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ120-110500- Cape Cleare to Gore Point- 639 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft building to 13 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ121-110500- Resurrection Bay- 639 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 .TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow with rain. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ125-110500- Prince William Sound- 639 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 40 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...E wind 35 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 6 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ126-110500- Port Valdez- 639 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow and rain. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain and snow. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ127-110500- Valdez Narrows- 639 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ128-110500- Valdez Arm- 639 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 .TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ129-110500- Passage Canal- 639 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Snow. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain with snow. .WED...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .WED NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ130-110500- West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay- 639 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ131-110500- Barren Islands East- 639 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ132-110500- Marmot Island to Sitkinak- 639 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .WED...SW wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 ft. Rain showers. .WED NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ136-110500- Chiniak Bay- 639 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...S wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ137-110500- Marmot Bay- 639 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 6 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ138-110500- Shelikof Strait- 639 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers. .WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ139-110500- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 639 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ140-110500- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 639 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .WED...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ141-110500- Kachemak Bay- 639 AM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .WED...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$
103 FZAK51 PAFC 110102 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 402 PM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 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. PKZ197-111615- 402 PM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A front extends across the Gulf through Thu afternoon. A 980 mb low forms on the front 35 nm West of Homer Wed night and moves to 50 nm west of Middleton Island for Thu afternoon. $$ PKZ119-111615- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare- 402 PM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...SE wind 45 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers. .THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ120-111615- Cape Cleare to Gore Point- 402 PM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft building to 13 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ121-111615- Resurrection Bay- 402 PM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ125-111615- Prince William Sound- 402 PM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 40 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft building to 10 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...E wind 35 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 6 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ126-111615- Port Valdez- 402 PM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain with snow. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain and snow. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. .THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ127-111615- Valdez Narrows- 402 PM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain. .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. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ128-111615- Valdez Arm- 402 PM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ129-111615- Passage Canal- 402 PM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. .WED...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain and snow. .THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ130-111615- West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay- 402 PM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 45 kt. Seas building to 13 ft. Rain. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ131-111615- Barren Islands East- 402 PM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ132-111615- Marmot Island to Sitkinak- 402 PM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas building to 16 ft. Rain. .WED...SW wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 ft. Rain showers. .WED NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft except 20 ft N of Dangerous Cape. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ136-111615- Chiniak Bay- 402 PM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind increasing to 40 kt, then becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. .THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ137-111615- Marmot Bay- 402 PM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ138-111615- Shelikof Strait- 402 PM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers. .WED NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ139-111615- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 402 PM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 30 kt in the evening. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .WED...S wind 15 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ140-111615- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 402 PM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .WED...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 1 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ141-111615- Kachemak Bay- 402 PM AKST Tue Nov 10 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .WED...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$
361 FZAK51 PAFC 111251 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 351 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 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. PKZ197-120145- 351 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 975 mb low will move into the northwestern Gulf this evening. The low then moves 80 nm southeast of Seward at 974 mb Thursday morning then moves 155 nm southeast of Cordova at 979 mb Friday morning. $$ PKZ119-120145- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare- 351 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ120-120145- Cape Cleare to Gore Point- 351 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ121-120145- Resurrection Bay- 351 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ125-120145- Prince William Sound- 351 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 35 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ126-120145- Port Valdez- 351 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers and snow. .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers. .THU...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ127-120145- Valdez Narrows- 351 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers and snow. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread snow and rain showers. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread snow and rain showers. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ128-120145- Valdez Arm- 351 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers and snow. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ129-120145- Passage Canal- 351 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...E wind 15 kt becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ130-120145- West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay- 351 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 7 ft. .THU...NW wind 25 kt becoming W 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft building to 12 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ131-120145- Barren Islands East- 351 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming W 35 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. .THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ132-120145- Marmot Island to Sitkinak- 351 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. .THU...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ136-120145- Chiniak Bay- 351 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming W 30 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. .THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ137-120145- Marmot Bay- 351 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming W 35 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .THU...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ138-120145- Shelikof Strait- 351 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ139-120145- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 351 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 45 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain with snow. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ140-120145- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 351 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. .THU...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ141-120145- Kachemak Bay- 351 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TODAY...E wind 20 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$
808 FZAK51 PAFC 111751 AAA CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED National Weather Service Anchorage AK 851 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 update to zone 141 Coastal waters forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet. Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. PKZ197-120415- 851 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 975 mb low will move into the northwestern Gulf this evening. The low then moves 80 nm southeast of Seward at 974 mb Thursday morning then moves 155 nm southeast of Cordova at 979 mb Friday morning. $$ PKZ119-120415- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare- 851 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ120-120415- Cape Cleare to Gore Point- 851 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ121-120415- Resurrection Bay- 851 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ125-120415- Prince William Sound- 851 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 35 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ126-120415- Port Valdez- 851 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers and snow. .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers. .THU...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ127-120415- Valdez Narrows- 851 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers and snow. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread snow and rain showers. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread snow and rain showers. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ128-120415- Valdez Arm- 851 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers and snow. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ129-120415- Passage Canal- 851 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...E wind 15 kt becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ130-120415- West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay- 851 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 7 ft. .THU...NW wind 25 kt becoming W 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft building to 12 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ131-120415- Barren Islands East- 851 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming W 35 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. .THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ132-120415- Marmot Island to Sitkinak- 851 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. .THU...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ136-120415- Chiniak Bay- 851 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming W 30 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. .THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ137-120415- Marmot Bay- 851 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming W 35 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .THU...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ138-120415- Shelikof Strait- 851 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ139-120415- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 851 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 45 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain with snow. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ140-120415- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 851 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. .THU...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ141-120415- Kachemak Bay- 851 AM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt this morning becoming SE 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 5 ft diminishing to 2 ft this afternoon. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$
461 FZAK51 PAFC 120102 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 402 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 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. PKZ197-121345- 402 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A front moves across the Gulf through Fri afternoon. A 980 mb low 30 nm southwest of Homer Wed night and moves along the front to 120 nm southwest of Yakutat at 983 mb Fri afternoon. $$ PKZ119-121345- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare- 402 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt early increasing to 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ120-121345- Cape Cleare to Gore Point- 402 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ121-121345- Resurrection Bay- 402 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TONIGHT...S wind to 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ125-121345- Prince William Sound- 402 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ126-121345- Port Valdez- 402 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TONIGHT...NE wind to 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers. .THU...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ127-121345- Valdez Narrows- 402 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread snow and rain showers. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread snow and rain showers. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ128-121345- Valdez Arm- 402 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ129-121345- Passage Canal- 402 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TONIGHT...Variable wind up to 10 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...E wind 15 kt becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ130-121345- West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay- 402 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind increasing to 30 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ131-121345- Barren Islands East- 402 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt in the evening becoming W wind 35 kt. Seas building to 15 ft. Rain showers. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ132-121345- Marmot Island to Sitkinak- 402 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind increasing to 45 kt. Seas building to 22 ft. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ136-121345- Chiniak Bay- 402 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming W 30 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. .THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ137-121345- Marmot Bay- 402 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind increasing to 30 kt becoming W 45 kt after midnight. Seas building to 10 ft. .THU...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ138-121345- Shelikof Strait- 402 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind increasing to 45 kt. Seas building to 18 ft. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft subsiding to 12 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ139-121345- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 402 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 5 ft. Rain with snow. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ140-121345- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 402 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TONIGHT...S wind to 20 kt in the evening shifting to NE. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow. .THU...N wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ141-121345- Kachemak Bay- 402 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$
977 FZAK51 PAFC 120121 AAA CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED National Weather Service Anchorage AK 421 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 Updated Marine zones 119 and 120 to include thunderstorms for the first period 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. PKZ197-121530- 421 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A front moves across the Gulf through Fri afternoon. A 980 mb low 30 nm southwest of Homer Wed night and moves along the front to 120 nm southwest of Yakutat at 983 mb Fri afternoon. $$ PKZ119-121530- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare- 421 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 Updated to include isolated thunderstorms for this evening ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt early increasing to 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ120-121530- Cape Cleare to Gore Point- 421 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 Updated to include isolated thunderstorms for this evening ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ121-121530- Resurrection Bay- 421 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TONIGHT...S wind to 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ125-121530- Prince William Sound- 421 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ126-121530- Port Valdez- 421 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TONIGHT...NE wind to 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers. .THU...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ127-121530- Valdez Narrows- 421 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread snow and rain showers. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread snow and rain showers. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ128-121530- Valdez Arm- 421 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ129-121530- Passage Canal- 421 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TONIGHT...Variable wind up to 10 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...E wind 15 kt becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ130-121530- West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay- 421 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind increasing to 30 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ131-121530- Barren Islands East- 421 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt in the evening becoming W wind 35 kt. Seas building to 15 ft. Rain showers. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ132-121530- Marmot Island to Sitkinak- 421 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind increasing to 45 kt. Seas building to 22 ft. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ136-121530- Chiniak Bay- 421 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming W 30 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. .THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ137-121530- Marmot Bay- 421 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind increasing to 30 kt becoming W 45 kt after midnight. Seas building to 10 ft. .THU...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ138-121530- Shelikof Strait- 421 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind increasing to 45 kt. Seas building to 18 ft. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft subsiding to 12 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ139-121530- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 421 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 5 ft. Rain with snow. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ140-121530- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 421 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TONIGHT...S wind to 20 kt in the evening shifting to NE. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow. .THU...N wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ141-121530- Kachemak Bay- 421 PM AKST Wed Nov 11 2020 .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$
947 FZAK51 PAFC 121247 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 347 AM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 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. PKZ197-130215- 347 AM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 981 mb low 25 nm east of Seward this morning will move 250 nm southeast of Cordova at 985 mb Friday morning. The low then moves 250 nm southeast of Cordova at 992 mb Saturday morning. $$ PKZ119-130215- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare- 347 AM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ120-130215- Cape Cleare to Gore Point- 347 AM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ121-130215- Resurrection Bay- 347 AM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 .TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread snow and rain showers. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ125-130215- Prince William Sound- 347 AM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ126-130215- Port Valdez- 347 AM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 .TODAY...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ127-130215- Valdez Narrows- 347 AM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ128-130215- Valdez Arm- 347 AM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers. .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ129-130215- Passage Canal- 347 AM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 .TODAY...E wind 15 kt becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Snow showers and widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ130-130215- West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay- 347 AM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ131-130215- Barren Islands East- 347 AM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ132-130215- Marmot Island to Sitkinak- 347 AM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ136-130215- Chiniak Bay- 347 AM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ137-130215- Marmot Bay- 347 AM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ138-130215- Shelikof Strait- 347 AM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft subsiding to 12 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ139-130215- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 347 AM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ140-130215- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 347 AM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 .TODAY...N wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Snow showers and rain showers. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ141-130215- Kachemak Bay- 347 AM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 .TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$
318 FZAK51 PAFC 130001 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 301 PM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 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. PKZ197-131330- 301 PM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 979 mb low 35 nm northwest of Middleton Island moves 260 nm east of Middleton Island at 987 mb Fri afternoon and then exits the Gulf to the southeast. A 995 mb low develops 100 nm southwest of Middleton Island Sat afternoon. $$ PKZ119-131330- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare- 301 PM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ120-131330- Cape Cleare to Gore Point- 301 PM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ121-131330- Resurrection Bay- 301 PM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Higher winds and seas south of Caines Head. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Higher winds and seas south of Caines Head. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ125-131330- Prince William Sound- 301 PM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming NW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ126-131330- Port Valdez- 301 PM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ127-131330- Valdez Narrows- 301 PM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ128-131330- Valdez Arm- 301 PM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ129-131330- Passage Canal- 301 PM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt near Whitter in the morning. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ130-131330- West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay- 301 PM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ131-131330- Barren Islands East- 301 PM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ132-131330- Marmot Island to Sitkinak- 301 PM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ136-131330- Chiniak Bay- 301 PM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ137-131330- Marmot Bay- 301 PM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ138-131330- Shelikof Strait- 301 PM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ139-131330- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 301 PM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ140-131330- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 301 PM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ141-131330- Kachemak Bay- 301 PM AKST Thu Nov 12 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight. Higher winds and seas in the Outer Bay. .FRI...W wind 25 kt becoming NW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$
534 FZAK51 PAFC 131222 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 322 AM AKST Fri Nov 13 2020 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. PKZ197-140145- 322 AM AKST Fri Nov 13 2020 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 983 mb low 150 nm east of Middleton Island meanders to 125 nm southeast of Middleton Island at 996 mb by Sat night. $$ PKZ119-140145- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare- 322 AM AKST Fri Nov 13 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ120-140145- Cape Cleare to Gore Point- 322 AM AKST Fri Nov 13 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ121-140145- Resurrection Bay- 322 AM AKST Fri Nov 13 2020 .TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ125-140145- Prince William Sound- 322 AM AKST Fri Nov 13 2020 .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ126-140145- Port Valdez- 322 AM AKST Fri Nov 13 2020 .TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ127-140145- Valdez Narrows- 322 AM AKST Fri Nov 13 2020 .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ128-140145- Valdez Arm- 322 AM AKST Fri Nov 13 2020 .TODAY...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ129-140145- Passage Canal- 322 AM AKST Fri Nov 13 2020 .TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ130-140145- West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay- 322 AM AKST Fri Nov 13 2020 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ131-140145- Barren Islands East- 322 AM AKST Fri Nov 13 2020 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ132-140145- Marmot Island to Sitkinak- 322 AM AKST Fri Nov 13 2020 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ136-140145- Chiniak Bay- 322 AM AKST Fri Nov 13 2020 .TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ137-140145- Marmot Bay- 322 AM AKST Fri Nov 13 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ138-140145- Shelikof Strait- 322 AM AKST Fri Nov 13 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ139-140145- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 322 AM AKST Fri Nov 13 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 6 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ140-140145- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 322 AM AKST Fri Nov 13 2020 .TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ141-140145- Kachemak Bay- 322 AM AKST Fri Nov 13 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt becoming NW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Nov 9, 5:03 AM AKST, 10 hours 52 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 9, 5:03 AM AKST, 10 hours 52 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 503 AM AKST Mon Nov 9 2020 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... The low pressure system that brought the winds and snow to the area is currently south of Cape Suckling and moving southeast. Satellite shows clouds clearing across the Anchorage area and along the Susitna valley this morning with a clearing trend expected west to east through today. Radar shows some lingering snow across the coastal mountains and rain from Valdez area down to Cordova. Observations this morning are showing light snow from Palmer east to the Copper River Basin with temperatures in the upper 20s to low 30s. Otherwise gusty winds have developed across the western Gulf and Kodiak Island with 40 to 50 mph winds common. Also outflow winds have developed at Seward with gusts up to 40 mph and in Portage and Whittier gusty west winds up to 40 mph. Elsewhere winds are light but should increase later this morning as the low tracks southeast and cold air filters across Southcentral. Out west, a deepening low is tracking northward across the western Bering Sea, with a frontal system tracking north and east across the Bering and Aleutians. Radar shows light precipitation forming in the Kuskokwim Delta as the front begins to push onshore. Observations show temperatures in the low to mid 30s so a mix of rain and snow will be seen across the Kuskokwim Delta this morning. This low is bringing gale force winds and rain to the central Aleutian Islands and northward towards the Pribilof Islands with storm force winds near Adak Island. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... Models are in good agreement with the low pressure system moving southeast into the eastern Gulf as well as the low pressure system and front moving across the Bering sea. There still is some model spread with handling of the complex low moving into the Bering Sea on Tuesday. Despite the differences in low track, they are grouped together and of similar strength. Thus, have moderate confidence in the overall weather and impacts from these systems. && .AVIATION... PANC...Cold advection has kicked in this morning and finally cleared out all remaining precip and most low clouds from the Anchorage area. A few patches of fog near the terminal are possible early in the day, but otherwise expect VFR conditions to prevail through Tuesday morning with light winds persisting. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2: Today through Tuesday Night)... The winter storm that has impacted the area the past couple days is finally departing this morning. However, it is not going out quietly in some areas. Winds are increasing through many of the gaps, including Resurrection Bay, Passage Canal, Thompson Pass, and likely soon out of the Copper River Delta. The strong winds impacting each of these areas have the potential to contain gusts that could be hazardous if they pick up any debris. For Thompson Pass, the significant amounts of snow the area received are now being blown about as the wind switched directions out of the northeast tonight. Since the area received feet of snow from this storm, there is a lot to be blown around, despite the falling snow having now ended. Thus, a Blizzard Warning remains in effect for Thompson Pass until 1pm today. The winds have yet to materialize in Valdez, but the winds through the Pass and Keystone Canyon are known to increase suddenly, so the possibility of strong winds in town cannot yet be ruled out. The Winter Weather Advisory for the Copper River Basin has been allowed to expire, as conditions have improved across most of the Copper River Basin this morning. With that said, snow showers are likely throughout the morning along the mountains. For the rest of the area, today will be a break in between storms, though high clouds associated with the next front are quickly approaching from the west, so any unfiltered sunshine may be confined to this morning for most of the area. The next front is expected to largely miss most of Southcentral regarding any precipitation, as most of the energy and moisture are absorbed by the Alaska Range. A secondary low however will not be so nice, and will approach from the Gulf Tuesday night. This will be the next chance of precipitation for Southcentral, which right now looks to contain a lot of warm air and southeasterly downslope winds. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 through 3)... Onshore flow ahead of the next frontal system is bringing in some light precipitation into the Kuskokwim Delta. Temperatures are warm enough for this to fall as rain or at least a rain/snow mix. Inland and over Bristol Bay, a short wave ridge is holding off weather and keeping skies clear. The incoming front will slowly work its way up the Lower Kuskokwim River today into tonight, providing at least a chance of precip as it goes. Temperatures will be warm enough for any precip to be liquid. The next low in this active weather pattern will arrive in Southwest AK Tuesday and push inland Tuesday night. Temperatures will still remain warm enough to stay rain for most areas. Models are in good enough agreement for this system that we are confident in frontal movement and the weather it will bring Tuesday. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 through 3)... The second in a series of lows is now moving through northeast through the Central Bering. This low is taking a more northerly track than the last one, so its center will push north of our forecast area. It's frontal system will slowly push east through tonight, extending southwest into the Central Aleutians. A weak ridge of high pressure to the east is what is impeding its progress, causing the slow progression. On Tuesday, the next low moves into the Western Aleutians and again pushes northeast into the Bering, taking a similar tack as the previous two. It strengthens as it does so. Also similar to the previous low, its maximum strength is strong gale force winds to storm force in some areas. && .MARINE (Days 3 through 5: Wednesday through Friday)... Gulf of Alaska: Storm force winds are likely across the southwestern Gulf waters south of Kodiak Island Wednesday. As a low in the Bering tracks eastward, a triple point low will form in the vicinity of Kodiak Island late Wednesday. This low will track eastward across the Gulf bringing gusty gale force winds winds to the Gulf waters through Friday. There is high confidence gusty northwesterly winds will develop through Kamishak Gap and over the Barren Islands. Bering Sea: There is increasing confidence a strong low will bring northerly storm force winds to much of the central Bering Wednesday. As the low tracks eastward, it will weaken, however gales, and possibly storm force winds will linger over the southeastern Bering through Wednesday night. Westerly flow will fill in across the Bering behind this system for Thursday with mostly small craft winds expected. Gale force winds are possible over the western Bering Friday as a colder airmass arrives from the north. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 4 through 7: Thursday through Sunday)... A broad longwave trough is expected to persist over the AOR with the jet stream centered over 50N. Two upper level waves will be the focus for upcoming forecast packages, one centered over the Bering Strait and the other the northern Gulf. At the surface, a broad region of low pressure is expected from the Norton Sound into the Gulf of Alaska on Thursday. By this time most of the southern mainland appears to be in the cold sector of the low over the Gulf, which will bring snow to areas of Southwest and possibly Southcentral. There is some model discrepancy on the placement of the low in the northern Gulf, which results in varying precipitation potential for Southcentral on Thursday. On Friday the through over the Gulf should exit to the southeast, which will bring colder, drier air into Southcentral. To the west, the low over the Norton Sound should begin to move south, which will likely bring snow to coastal Southwest Alaska, the AKPEN, and the central and eastern Aleutian Chain. As the low pushes south, stronger winds are also expected over the central Bering through Saturday. By Sunday, cold and dry air is expected to move over the southern mainland while the next system approaches the western Bering from the Kamchatka Peninsula. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...NONE. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...RC SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...JPW SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...BJB MARINE/LONG TERM...KO/CJ
In the hours before
Local storm report, Nov 9, 1:17 PM AKST, 2 hours 38 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
117 PM AKST MON NOV 9 2020
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0700 PM HEAVY SNOW 4 SW TRAPPER CREEK 62.19N 150.50W
11/08/2020 E19.5 INCH MATANUSKA-SUSITNA AK CO-OP OBSERVER
1.5 INCHES 11/7 1900L. 19.5 INCHES NEW BY
11/8 1900L.
0919 AM SNOW HILAND ROAD EAGLE RIVER 61.24N 149.44W
11/09/2020 E6.8 INCH ANCHORAGE AK NWS EMPLOYEE
STORM TOTAL 6.8 INCHES. 1/2 INCH FELL SAT
MIXED WITH RAIN SUN. 2.4 INCHES FELL 10-3
SUN. 4.6 INCHES FELL AFTER 8PM SUN. SNOW
WATER EQUIV 0.48 INCHES.
&&Local storm report, Nov 9, 3:11 PM AKST, 44 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
311 PM AKST MON NOV 9 2020
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0300 PM SNOW 12 NNW HOPE 61.05N 149.77W
11/09/2020 M4.8 INCH ANCHORAGE AK TRAINED SPOTTER
MEASURED IN UPPER POTTER VALLEY.
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Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 3:24 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Nov 9, 3:41 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Nov 9, 3:46 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Nov 9, 3:55 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Nov 9, 3:59 PM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 10, 3:36 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Nov 10, 6:39 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 45 hr |
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