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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST THU JAN 15 2009

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.

PKZ138-161500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST THU JAN 15 2009

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$


COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST THU JAN 15 2009

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.

PKZ132-161500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST THU JAN 15 2009

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO E 45 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 20 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 55 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 25 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$


COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST THU JAN 15 2009

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.

PKZ120-161500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST THU JAN 15 2009

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.

.FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$


COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST THU JAN 15 2009

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.

PKZ130-161500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST THU JAN 15 2009

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO NE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 15 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 55 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$


OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST THU JAN 15 2009

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W

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.

PKZ351-161500-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W
400 PM AKST THU JAN 15 2009

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30  KT INCREASING TO E 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 21 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 25 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT SUBSIDING.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$


OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST THU JAN 15 2009

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W

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.

PKZ352-161500-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF
144W
400 PM AKST THU JAN 15 2009

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 23 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 55 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 28 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT SUBSIDING.
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$




COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST THU JAN 15 2009

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

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.

PKZ150-161500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST THU JAN 15 2009

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO
24 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 25 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$


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