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NWS Forecast

FZAK51 PAFC 112308
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 11 2008

MARINE 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.

PKZ197-121400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 968 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT MOVES TO 100 NM SOUTH OF
DILLINGHAM AND WEAKENS TO 973 MB MONDAY AFTERNOON. THIS CENTER THEN
MOVES WEST AND WEAKENS TUESDAY. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT OVER THE
SOUTHERN GULF OF ALASKA MOVES TO OVER THE NORTH GULF COAST MONDAY
AFTERNOON.



PKZ120-121400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 11 2008

STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY


TONIGHT
E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 20 FT. RAIN.

MON
E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
24 FT. RAIN.

MON NIGHT
SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.

TUE
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

TUE NIGHT
E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

WED
E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

THU
SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

FRI
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 



PKZ121-121400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 11 2008

TONIGHT
S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.

MON
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN.

MON NIGHT
S WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.

TUE
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 



PKZ125-121400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 11 2008

GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY


TONIGHT
E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN.

MON
E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.

MON NIGHT
SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.

TUE
SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

TUE NIGHT
E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

WED
E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

THU
SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

FRI
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



PKZ129-121400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 11 2008

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY


TONIGHT
E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.

MON
E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.

MON NIGHT
E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.

TUE AND TUE NIGHT
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

WED AND THU
E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

FRI
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 



PKZ130-121400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 11 2008

GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY


TONIGHT
E WIND 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 17 FT. RAIN.

MON
E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN.

MON NIGHT
S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.

TUE
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

TUE NIGHT
E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

WED AND THU
SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

FRI
S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 



PKZ132-121400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 11 2008

GALE WARNING TONIGHT


TONIGHT
SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.

MON
S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.

MON NIGHT
S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.

TUE
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

TUE NIGHT
E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

WED
E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

THU
SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

FRI
S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 



PKZ138-121400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 11 2008

GALE WARNING TONIGHT


TONIGHT
NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN.

MON
E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.

MON NIGHT
SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.

TUE
SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

TUE NIGHT
NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

WED
NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

THU AND FRI
SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 



PKZ140-121400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 11 2008

GALE WARNING TONIGHT


TONIGHT
NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

MON
NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.

MON NIGHT
E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.

TUE
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

TUE NIGHT
E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

WED
NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

THU
NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

FRI
SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



PKZ141-121400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 11 2008

GALE WARNING TONIGHT


TONIGHT
E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.

MON
E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.

MON NIGHT
E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.

TUE
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

TUE NIGHT
E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

WED AND THU
NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

FRI
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 



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