Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2005
Gale Warning 268, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Feb 28, 2005, 11:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 28, 2005, 11:00 AM AKST (20:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 1, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 010012 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 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. PKZ199-011500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 978 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK ISLAND MOVES TO 290 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 982 MB WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-011500- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-011500- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ160-011500- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ165-011500- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. .WED AND .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-011500- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-011500- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-011500- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ172-011500- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-011500- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-011500- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ185-011500- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-011500- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 010031 CCA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 CORRECTED AREA 12B MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-011500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 978 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK ISLAND MOVES TO 290 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 982 MB WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-011500- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-011500- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ160-011500- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ165-011500- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. .WED AND .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-011500- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-011500- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-011500- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ172-011500- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-011500- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-011500- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ185-011500- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-011500- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 011326 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 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. PKZ199-020300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 980 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTH OF ADAK INTENSIFIES TO 977 MB WED NIGHT AS IT MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BERING SEA SLOWLY WEAKENS THROUGH WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-020300- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-020300- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-020300- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ165-020300- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-020300- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-020300- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BERING SIDE. VARIABLE WIND 15 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BERING SIDE. SW WIND 15 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-020300- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ172-020300- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT BERING SIDE. VARIABLE WIND 15 KTS PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 17 FT BERING. SEAS 12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-020300- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-020300- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-020300- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-020300- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 011347 CCA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 CORRECTED AREA 12B MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-020300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 980 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTH OF ADAK INTENSIFIES TO 977 MB WED NIGHT AS IT MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BERING SEA SLOWLY WEAKENS THROUGH WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-020300- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-020300- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-020300- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ165-020300- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-020300- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. AREAS OF FOG. .WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-020300- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BERING SIDE. VARIABLE WIND 15 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BERING SIDE. SW WIND 15 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-020300- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ172-020300- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT BERING SIDE. VARIABLE WIND 15 KTS PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE. SEAS 12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-020300- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-020300- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-020300- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-020300- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 020018 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST TUE MAR 1 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. PKZ199-021500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 982 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA WILL MOVE NEAR DUTCH HARBOR THU AFTERNOON AT 982 MB. A 957 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 550 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-021500- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-021500- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-021500- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-021500- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-021500- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SNOW. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ170-021500- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-021500- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ172-021500- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-021500- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-021500- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-021500- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 IN ICE FREE WATERS KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-021500- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 021259 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST WED MAR 2 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-030300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 987 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 65 NM EAST OF DUTCH HARBOR WED NIGHT AND DISSIPATE. A 965 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 570 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WED NIGHT AND THEN MOVE TO 400 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT THU NIGHT AT 957 MB. $$ PKZ150-030300- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST WED MAR 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-030300- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST WED MAR 2 2005 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-030300- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST WED MAR 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ165-030300- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST WED MAR 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-030300- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST WED MAR 2 2005 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. .SAT AND SUN...E WIND 35 KT. $$ PKZ170-030300- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST WED MAR 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-030300- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST WED MAR 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-030300- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST WED MAR 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ175-030300- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST WED MAR 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-030300- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST WED MAR 2 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-030300- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST WED MAR 2 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$ PKZ179-030300- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST WED MAR 2 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
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 Feb 28, 7:00 AM AKST, 4 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 28, 7:00 AM AKST, 4 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHWEST ALASKA 1200 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005 .DISCUSSION... 500MB...VORTEX NEAR OVER NORTON SOUND REMAINS STATIONARY AND INTENSIFIES. SHORT WAVE TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTH FROM CENTER WEAKENS AND MOVES EAST TONIGHT AND TUE. SOUTHWEST FLOW OVER THE CENTRAL AND EAST MAINLAND INCREASES TUE AND WED AS NORTON SOUND VORTEX COMES IN PHASE WITH CENTER NEAR THE POLE AND WAVE MOVING SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS. AS THIS HAPPENS THE BERING SEA RIDGE IS PINCHED OFF WITH CENTER MOVING INTO RUSSIA. WEST/EAST TROUGH SETS UP ALONG 50N FROM KAMCHATKA TO SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS. THE JET STREAM IS NEARLY ZONAL AND SOUTH OF 50N TO WEST OF 160W. JET RECURVES NORTH TO EAST OF 160W. THIS SAID...NORTH PACIFIC STORM TRACK SHOULD STAY SOUTH OF THE CHAIN FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS...BUT WILL RECURVE NORTH INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA. EAST...ETA/GFS MODELS REASONABLE SOLUTIONS IN SHORT TERM WITH GFS BEST BEYOND 48 HOURS. 996 MB LOW OVER THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA IS MOVING FAIRLY RAPIDLY NORTH AND MOVE INTO THE EAST COPPER RIVER BASIN THIS EVENING. RESIDUAL TROUGH WILL CONTINUE TO HOLD OVER THE NORTH GULF THROUGH WED AS A WEAK TRIPLE POINT MOVES NORTH. PRECIPITATION HOLD DIMINISH TONIGHT OVER THE NORTH GULF AS LOW MOVES INLAND. HOWEVER...UPPER TROUGH AXIS TO WEST AND WEAK SURFACE TROUGH OVER THE GULF WILL HOLD THE THREAT OF SOME SHOWER ACTIVITY INTO WED. OUTWEST...NOT MUCH GOING ON OVER THE THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND WITH GENERALLY WEAK NORTHERLY WINDS. MAIN CONCERN IS FOG NEAR COASTS. 970S MB CENTER SOUTH OF THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS MOVING EAST AND WILL WEAKEN OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. EXPECT GALES TO NORTH AND WEST OF THE CENTER AS IT TRACKS SOUTH OF THE CHAIN. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALES 12B AND 13A/B. RMC FEB 05
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 11:00 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 27, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 27, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 27, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 27, 11:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 28, 12:25 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Feb 28, 3:30 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 8 hr | |
| Feb 28, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 28, 11:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr |
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