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Brisk Wind Advisory 23, NWS Anchorage, AK

April 12, 2005

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Apr 12, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 12, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
Expired
Apr 13, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 131124
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

MARINE 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.

PKZ199-140200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 991 MB LOW NEAR ATTU WILL DISSIPATE 225 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH
HARBOR THU MORNING. A 980 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 450 NM SOUTH OF ATTU
THU NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-140200-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO
CASTLE CAPE
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-140200-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA  CASTLE
CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-140200-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-140200-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-140200-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-140200-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-140200-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-140200-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-140200-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-140200-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-140200-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT.

$$

PKZ179-140200-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$
3 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 132142 AAA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
135 PM ADT WED APR 13 2005

UPDATED AREA 13A

MARINE 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.

PKZ199-140200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 991 MB LOW NEAR ATTU WILL DISSIPATE 225 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH
HARBOR THU MORNING. A 980 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 450 NM SOUTH OF ATTU
THU NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-140200-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO
CASTLE CAPE
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-140200-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA  CASTLE
CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-140200-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-140200-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-140200-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-140200-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-140200-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-140200-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-140200-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
135 PM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-140200-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-140200-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT.

$$

PKZ179-140200-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 132307
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT WED APR 13 2005

MARINE 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.

PKZ199-141400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 996 MB LOW 160NM NORTHEAST OF ADAK THEN WEAKEN TO 999 MB 300 NM
SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY THU AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE THU NIGHT. A 976 MB
LOW 650 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA THU MORNING WILL MOVE TO 475 NM SOUTH
OF SHEMYA BY FRI AFTERNOON AT 984 MB.
$$

PKZ150-141400-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO
CASTLE CAPE
400 PM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-141400-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA  CASTLE
CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-141400-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT WED APR 13 2005

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-141400-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-141400-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT WED APR 13 2005

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT.

$$

PKZ170-141400-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-141400-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT WED APR 13 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-141400-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-141400-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-141400-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-141400-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT.
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 25 KT.

$$

PKZ179-141400-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT WED APR 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 141134
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT THU APR 14 2005

MARINE 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.

PKZ199-150200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 999 MB LOW 75 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL DISSIPATE THU
AFTERNOON. A 975 MB LOW 700 NM SOUTHWEST OF ATTU WILL MOVE TO 350 NM
SOUTH OF AMCHITKA AT 975 MB FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-150200-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO
CASTLE CAPE
400 AM ADT THU APR 14 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-150200-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA  CASTLE
CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU APR 14 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-150200-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT THU APR 14 2005

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-150200-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU APR 14 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-150200-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT THU APR 14 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT.  
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT.
.MON...N WIND 35 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-150200-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT THU APR 14 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-150200-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT THU APR 14 2005

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-150200-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT THU APR 14 2005

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-150200-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT THU APR 14 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-150200-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT THU APR 14 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-150200-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT THU APR 14 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT.  
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT.

$$

PKZ179-150200-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT THU APR 14 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this brisk wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this brisk wind advisory went out at Apr 12, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 12, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 PM ADT TUE APR 12 2005

.DISCUSSION...

THE MODELS ARE IN GENERAL AGREEMENT OUT WEST OVER THE BERING SEA BUT
CONTINUE TO DIFFER IN THE EAST WITH THE HANDLING OF THE MOVING OVER
THE GULF OF ALASKA.  DECIDED TO GO WITH THE MESO ETA IN THE SHORT
TERM SWITCHING TO THE GFS AFTER 36 HRS.

THE UPPER RIDGE OVER SOUTHWEST WILL BREAK DOWN AS THE UPPER LOW OVER
THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS DRIFTS EAST WEDNESDAY.  A RIDGE WILL BUILD BACK
UP AS THAT LOW SLIDES INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA LATER IN THE WEEK.

AT THE SURFACE A FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE BERING SEA TONIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY AND STALL ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA THROUGH THURSDAY.
IN THE EAST THE OLD LOW IN THE GULF WILL DRIFT NORTH AND DISSIPATE
WEDNESDAY.  HIGH PRESSURE  WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINATE THE ALASKA
MAINLAND FOR THE NEXT FIVE DAYS AND WILL KEEP THE PRECIPITATION ALONG
THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND WEST.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALES 14 AND 15.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 12, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Apr 12, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
Apr 13, 11:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC5 days
Apr 13, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.