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Gale Warning 1088, NWS Anchorage, AK

December 25, 2005

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Dec 25, 2005, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 55 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Dec 25, 2005, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
Expired
Dec 27, 2005, 11:00 AM AKST
In force
55 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 251758 AAA
CWFALU
SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
900 AM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

UPDATED AREA 150 

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.

PKZ199-260300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 960 MB LOW 140 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY WILL WEAKEN TO 972 MB 175
NM SOUTHWEST OF COLD BAY BY MON EVENING BEFORE DISSIPATING LATER THAT
NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-260300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
900 AM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-260300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-260300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-260300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-260300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-260300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT PACIFIC SIDE...ELSEWHERE SEAS
11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT PACIFIC SIDE...ELSEWHERE SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-260300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-260300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT PACIFIC SIDE...ELSEWHERE SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT PACIFIC SIDE...ELSEWHERE SEAS 
10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-260300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-260300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-260300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-260300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.  
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$
11 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 260026
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 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.

PKZ199-261500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 963 MB NEARLY STATIONARY LOW NEAR UNALASKA WILL WEAKEN INTO TUE. A
SURFACE RIDGE WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA BY TUE AS A LOW
STRENGTHENS TO 961 MB WELL SOUTHEAST OF ATTU. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT
WILL APPROACH THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS FROM THE SOUTHWEST ON TUE. 
$$

PKZ150-261500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-261500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-261500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-261500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-261500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT.
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-261500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED AND THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-261500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-261500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS
15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-261500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-261500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-261500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT.
SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.  
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-261500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 260126 CCA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

CORRECTED ZONE 170 171

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.

PKZ199-261500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 963 MB NEARLY STATIONARY LOW NEAR UNALASKA WILL WEAKEN INTO TUE. A
SURFACE RIDGE WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA BY TUE AS A LOW
STRENGTHENS TO 961 MB WELL SOUTHEAST OF ATTU. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT
WILL APPROACH THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS FROM THE SOUTHWEST ON TUE. 
$$

PKZ150-261500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-261500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-261500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-261500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-261500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT.
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-261500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED AND THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-261500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-261500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS
15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-261500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-261500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-261500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT.
SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.  
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-261500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 261255
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 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.

PKZ199-270300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 964 MB LOW 120 NM WEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 120 NM SOUTH 
OF DUTCH HARBOR MON AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE MON EVENING. A 955
MB LOW 650 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK WILL MOVE TO 330 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK 
MON NIGHT AND THEN WEAKEN TO 968 MB AS IT MOVES TO 200 NM SOUTH OF
KODIAK TUE NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL APPROACH THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS
TUE AND THEN MOVE ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS INTO THE SOUTHERN BERING 
TUE NIGHT. 
$$

PKZ150-270300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-270300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO NE 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-270300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-270300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-270300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT.

$$

PKZ170-270300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT NE WIND 25 KT WEST OF 
SKAN BAY. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT N WIND 25 KT WEST OF 
SKAN BAY. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-270300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-270300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-270300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ENDING
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO E 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.

.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-270300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ENDING
AFTER NOON. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-270300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 

$$

PKZ179-270300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 261409 CCA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
510 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

CORRECTED ZONE 176

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.

PKZ199-270300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 964 MB LOW 120 NM WEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 120 NM SOUTH 
OF DUTCH HARBOR MON AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE MON EVENING. A 955
MB LOW 650 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK WILL MOVE TO 330 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK 
MON NIGHT AND THEN WEAKEN TO 968 MB AS IT MOVES TO 200 NM SOUTH OF
KODIAK TUE NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL APPROACH THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS
TUE AND THEN MOVE ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS INTO THE SOUTHERN BERING 
TUE NIGHT. 
$$

PKZ150-270300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-270300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO NE 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-270300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-270300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-270300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT.

$$

PKZ170-270300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT NE WIND 25 KT WEST OF 
SKAN BAY. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT N WIND 25 KT WEST OF 
SKAN BAY. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-270300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-270300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-270300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ENDING
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO E 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.

.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-270300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ENDING
AFTER NOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-270300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 

$$

PKZ179-270300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 261425 CCB
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
520 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

CORRECTED ZONE 179

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.

PKZ199-270300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 964 MB LOW 120 NM WEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 120 NM SOUTH 
OF DUTCH HARBOR MON AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE MON EVENING. A 955
MB LOW 650 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK WILL MOVE TO 330 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK 
MON NIGHT AND THEN WEAKEN TO 968 MB AS IT MOVES TO 200 NM SOUTH OF
KODIAK TUE NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL APPROACH THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS
TUE AND THEN MOVE ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS INTO THE SOUTHERN BERING 
TUE NIGHT. 
$$

PKZ150-270300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-270300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO NE 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-270300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-270300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-270300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT.

$$

PKZ170-270300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT NE WIND 25 KT WEST OF 
SKAN BAY. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT N WIND 25 KT WEST OF 
SKAN BAY. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-270300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-270300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-270300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ENDING
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO E 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.

.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-270300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
510 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ENDING
AFTER NOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-270300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 

$$

PKZ179-270300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
520 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 261519 AAA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
620 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

UPDATED ZONE 179 FOR TODAYS WEATHER

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.

PKZ199-270300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 964 MB LOW 120 NM WEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 120 NM SOUTH 
OF DUTCH HARBOR MON AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE MON EVENING. A 955
MB LOW 650 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK WILL MOVE TO 330 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK 
MON NIGHT AND THEN WEAKEN TO 968 MB AS IT MOVES TO 200 NM SOUTH OF
KODIAK TUE NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL APPROACH THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS
TUE AND THEN MOVE ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS INTO THE SOUTHERN BERING 
TUE NIGHT. 
$$

PKZ150-270300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-270300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO NE 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-270300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-270300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-270300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT.

$$

PKZ170-270300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT NE WIND 25 KT WEST OF 
SKAN BAY. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT N WIND 25 KT WEST OF 
SKAN BAY. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-270300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-270300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-270300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ENDING
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO E 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.

.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-270300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
510 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ENDING
AFTER NOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-270300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 

$$

PKZ179-270300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
620 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 262047 AAB
CWFALU
SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1140 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

UPDATED ZONES 155 165 170

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.

PKZ199-270300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 964 MB LOW 120 NM WEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 120 NM SOUTH 
OF DUTCH HARBOR MON AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE MON EVENING. A
WEATHER FRONT WILL APPROACH THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS TUE AND THEN MOVE
ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS INTO THE SOUTHERN BERING TUE NIGHT. 
$$

PKZ150-270300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
$$

PKZ155-270300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
1140 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO NE 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
$$

PKZ160-270300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
$$

PKZ165-270300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
1140 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ180-270300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT.
$$

PKZ170-270300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
1140 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT NE WIND 25 KT WEST OF 
SKAN BAY. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT N WIND 25 KT WEST OF 
SKAN BAY. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
$$

PKZ171-270300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
$$

PKZ172-270300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
$$

PKZ175-270300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ENDING
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO E 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
$$

PKZ176-270300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
510 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ENDING
AFTER NOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
$$

PKZ185-270300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
$$

PKZ179-270300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
620 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 262159 CCA
CWFALU
SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
100 PM AST MON DEC 26 2005

CORRECTED HEADLINE ZONE 165

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.

PKZ199-270300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 964 MB LOW 120 NM WEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 120 NM SOUTH 
OF DUTCH HARBOR MON AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE MON EVENING. A
WEATHER FRONT WILL APPROACH THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS TUE AND THEN MOVE
ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS INTO THE SOUTHERN BERING TUE NIGHT. 
$$

PKZ150-270300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
$$

PKZ155-270300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
1140 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO NE 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
$$

PKZ160-270300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
$$

PKZ165-270300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
100 PM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ180-270300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT.
$$

PKZ170-270300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
1140 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT NE WIND 25 KT WEST OF 
UNALASKA ISLAND. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT N WIND 25 KT WEST OF 
UNALASKA ISLAND. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
$$

PKZ171-270300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
$$

PKZ172-270300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
$$

PKZ175-270300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ENDING
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO E 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
$$

PKZ176-270300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
510 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ENDING
AFTER NOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
$$

PKZ185-270300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
$$

PKZ179-270300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
620 AM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 270037
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST MON DEC 26 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.

PKZ199-271500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 964 MB LOW JUST SOUTHEAST OF UNALASKA WILL RAPIDLY WEAKEN TONIGHT.
A SURFACE RIDGE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE BERING SEA TUE NIGHT. A 960 MB
LOW 400 NM SOUTHEAST OF KISKA TUE NIGHT WILL DEVELOP TO 954 MB JUST
SOUTH OF KISKA BY WED AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL MOVE INTO
THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS WED MORNING.
$$

PKZ150-271500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-271500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-271500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST MON DEC 26 2005

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE THROUGH WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-271500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-271500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST MON DEC 26 2005

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT.   
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT.     

$$

PKZ170-271500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-271500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST MON DEC 26 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-271500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-271500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-271500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-271500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS AND
RAIN SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-271500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST MON DEC 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS AND
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN
SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 271244
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST TUE DEC 27 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.

PKZ199-280300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 965 MB LOW 750 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 400 NM SOUTH 
OF SHEMYA TUE NIGHT AND THEN TO 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK WED NIGHT 
AT 967 MB. A 968 MB LOW WILL FORM 250 NM SOUTH OF ADAK TUE EVENING
AND MOVE TO 75 NM SOUTHEAST OF ADAK WED AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL 
THEN DISSIPATE WED NIGHT. A 950 MB LOW 435 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK
WILL WEAKEN TO 975 MB AS IT MOVES TO 160 NM EAST OF KODIAK WED NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-280300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-280300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING S 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-280300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-280300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-280300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT.

$$

PKZ170-280300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.   

$$

PKZ171-280300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT GUSTING TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-280300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-280300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT AND WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-280300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NORTHEAST WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO E 30 KT THIS MORNING.
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-280300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
AREAS OF FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
SNOW AND FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 

$$

PKZ179-280300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 280000
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST TUE DEC 27 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.

PKZ199-281500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

$$

PKZ150-281500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-281500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-281500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-281500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-281500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ170-281500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-281500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-281500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS INCREASING TO E 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-281500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-281500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-281500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW. AREAS
OF FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.
SNOW. AREAS OF FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-281500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST TUE DEC 27 2005

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 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 Dec 25, 12:00 AM AKST, 4 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 25, 12:00 AM AKST, 4 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 AM AST SUN DEC 25 2005

.DISCUSSION...
WITH THE NORTH PACIFIC JET REMAINING IN A LONGWAVE TROUGH OVER
EASTERN ASIA TO THE NORTH AMERICAN WEST COAST...STORM TRACKS CONTINUE
A STEADY COURSE ALONG OR NEAR 50N AND INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA.

RELIED ON THE UKMET IN THE BEGINNING OF THE SHORT TERM DUE TO THE GFS
AND NAM MODELS NOT INITIALIZING AS WELL. MODIFIED THE STRENGTH OF THE
GULF LOWS FROM THE UKMET BASED OFF OF 12Z SHIP OBS. THEN LEANED
TOWARDS THE GFS GUIDANCE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE TIME.

A LOW MOVING ONSHORE FROM THE GULF HAS BROUGHT SCATTERED RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS TO SOUTHCENTRAL OVERNIGHT. MOISTURE LEFT FROM THE PAST
TWO NIGHTS AND AREAS OF CLEARING SKIES HAVE ALSO BROUGHT PATCHY FOG.
EXPECT THESE SCATTERED SHOWERS TO REMAIN AROUND TODAY BEFORE THE LOW
COMPLETELY DISSIPATES. THE STRONG STORM FORCE LOW THAT TRACKED ACROSS
THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS HAS SINCE WEAKENED AND
BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY JUST SOUTH OF THE AKPEN. MULTIPLE LOWS ARE
CIRCLING THIS LOW SOUTH OF THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND WILL CONTINUE
TODAY AND TOMORROW. THESE LOW CENTERS WILL MERGE INTO ONE AND
GRADUALLY WEAKEN. LOOK FOR MOSTLY SOUTHEAST FLOW IN THE
GULF...OFFSHORE FLOW ALONG THE SW AK COAST AND A LONG FETCH OF
EASTERLIES ACROSS THE BERING ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE DEEP LOW
THROUGH TUESDAY. ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS
TUESDAY AND WILL AGAIN TRACK JUST SOUTH OF THE CHAIN THROUGH NEXT
WEEK.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...GALE 120 130 140
      ...HVY FRZ SPRY 185
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

LR/SB DEC 05

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 24, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC63 hr
Dec 24, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC5 hr
Dec 24, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Dec 25, 2:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC21 hr
Dec 25, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC5 days
Dec 25, 11:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Dec 25, 11:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 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.