Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2005
Gale Warning 387, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 26, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 24 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
- Mar 26, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 27, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 271253 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST SUN MAR 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 984 MB LOW 450 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 80 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR MON NIGHT AT 992 MB. A 976 MB LOW 150 NM NORTHEAST OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR KING SALMON SUN EVENING. $$ PKZ150-280300- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-280300- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS DIMINISHING TO W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-280300- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ165-280300- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS DIMINISHING TO NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO W 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ180-280300- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ170-280300- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS DIMINISHING TO W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO W 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-280300- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ172-280300- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ175-280300- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ176-280300- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ185-280300- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ179-280300- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 271355 CCA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 500 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 CORRECTED 12B MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-280300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 984 MB LOW 450 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 80 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR MON NIGHT AT 992 MB. A 976 MB LOW 150 NM NORTHEAST OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR KING SALMON SUN EVENING. $$ PKZ150-280300- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-280300- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS DIMINISHING TO W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-280300- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ165-280300- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS DIMINISHING TO NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO W 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ180-280300- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ170-280300- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS DIMINISHING TO W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO W 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-280300- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ172-280300- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 500 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO W 30 KT IN HTE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ175-280300- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ176-280300- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ185-280300- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ179-280300- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 271530 AAA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 630 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 UPDATED AREA 13B 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 984 MB LOW 450 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 80 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR MON NIGHT AT 992 MB. A 976 MB LOW 150 NM NORTHEAST OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR KING SALMON SUN EVENING. $$ PKZ150-280300- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-280300- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS DIMINISHING TO W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-280300- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ165-280300- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS DIMINISHING TO NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO W 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ180-280300- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ170-280300- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS DIMINISHING TO W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO W 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-280300- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ172-280300- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 500 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ175-280300- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ176-280300- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 630 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ185-280300- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ179-280300- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 272358 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-281500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 987 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE NEAR DUTCH HARBOR MON AFTERNOON AT 991 MB AND INTO THE GULF TUE. A 976 MB LOW NEAR KING SALMON WILL MOVE INTO THE COOK INLET REGION SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-281500- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-281500- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-281500- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-281500- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-281500- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-281500- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-281500- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ172-281500- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-281500- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-281500- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ185-281500- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$ PKZ179-281500- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 280721 AAA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1025 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 UPDATED AREA 6B 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... A 987 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE NEAR DUTCH HARBOR MON AFTERNOON AT 991 MB AND INTO THE GULF TUE. A 976 MB LOW NEAR KING SALMON WILL MOVE INTO THE COOK INLET REGION SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-281500- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-281500- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-281500- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-281500- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 1025 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. HIGHER GUSTS THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-281500- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-281500- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-281500- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ172-281500- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-281500- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-281500- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ185-281500- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$ PKZ179-281500- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST SUN MAR 27 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 281228 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST MON MAR 28 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-290300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 993 MB LOW 100 NM NORTHEAST OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 95 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT TUE NIGHT. A 984 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 500 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT TUE NIGHT. A RIDGE WILL BUILD INTO THE WESTERN BERING TUE. $$ PKZ150-290300- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST MON MAR 28 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-290300- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST MON MAR 28 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-290300- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST MON MAR 28 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-290300- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST MON MAR 28 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-290300- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST MON MAR 28 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ170-290300- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST MON MAR 28 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-290300- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST MON MAR 28 2005 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ172-290300- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST MON MAR 28 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ175-290300- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST MON MAR 28 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-290300- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST MON MAR 28 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO NE WIND 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU AND FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ185-290300- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST MON MAR 28 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU AND FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ179-290300- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST MON MAR 28 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
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 Mar 26, 11:00 PM AKST, 0 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 26, 11:00 PM AKST, 0 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
400 AM AST SUN MAR 27 2005
.DISCUSSION...
THE MAIN FORECAST PROBLEMS TODAY ARE THE TIMING AND AMOUNTS OF PRECIP
AFFECTING SOUTHCENTRAL AND THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND THE WINDS IN THE
ALEUTIANS AND ALONG BRISTOL BAY.
MODELS CONTINUE TO HAVE PROBLEMS RESOLVING THE FINER ASPECTS OF THESE
SYSTEMS. WILL GO WITH MESOETA FOR NOW ALTHOUGH IT HAS BEEN A LITTLE
SLOW IN PRECIP TIMING AND TOO LOW ON OVERRUNNING SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
IN THE ANCHORAGE BOWL. IT SEEMS TO PICK UP ON THE LOW IN BRISTOL BAY
A BIT BETTER AS IT TRACKS INTO THE GULF AND THE ENERGY SPLITS WITH
ONE PIECE NEAR THE KENAI AND ANOTHER OUT IN THE NORTHERN GULF.
SOUTHERLY FLOW KEEPS FEEDING MOISTURE INTO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA BUT
WILL TAPER OFF THROUGH THE DAY AS THE LOW IN BRISTOL BAY FORCES THE
ENERGY TO MOVE EAST. EXPECT SNOW SHOWERS AND SNOW TO STICK AROUND
THROUGH THE FIRST PART OF THE WEEK ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL AS THIS SERIES
OF LOWS IMPACTS THE AREA. ACCUMULATIONS APPEAR TO BE BELOW ADVISORY
LEVEL BUT WITHOUT LET UP THROUGH TUE MORNING. SOME OVERRUNNING
SHOWERS MAY BE HEAVY. FOUR TO SIX INCH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE
EXPECTED AROUND SOUTHCENTRAL THROUGH MONDAY WITH VALDEZ AND PORTAGE
GETTING MORE AS THE LOWS TRACK BRIEFLY INTO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
BEFORE MOVING INLAND TODAY..TOMORROW AND TUE.
WINTER WILL COME AGAIN BY MIDWEEK WITH AN INFUSION OF CAA OUT OF THE
NORTHWEST. JUST HOW LONG IT WILL LAST IS UNCERTAIN BUT EXPECT THE
COLDER TEMPS TO LAST THROUGH THE BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEKEND.
IN THE ALEUTIANS..A RIDGE WILL BUILD IN BEHIND A LOW THAT WILL MOVE
INTO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS BY MON NIGHT. WINDS WILL PICK UP TO GALES
AND ADVISORY LEVEL GUSTS DUTCH HARBOR EAST TODAY.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...GALES 5A 5B 6B 12A 12B 13B
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 8 14
FIRE WEATHER...NONE
RNW MAR 05The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 26, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 27, 6:30 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 5 hr | |
| Mar 27, 9:15 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 105 min | |
| Mar 27, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 27, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Mar 27, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Mar 27, 11:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 55 hr |
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