Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2005
Gale Warning 397, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 30, 2005, 11:00 PM 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
- Mar 30, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 1, 2005, 11:00 AM 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 311256 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST THU MAR 31 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. PKZ199-010300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 973 MB LOW 460 NM EAST OF CHIGNIK WILL MOVE EAST AND DISSIPATE BY FRI MORNING. A 985 MB LOW 180 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 300 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA ON FRI AND AND WEAKEN TO 997 BY SAT MORNING. $$ PKZ150-010300- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-010300- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-010300- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-010300- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. VARIABLE 15 KTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-010300- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-010300- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-010300- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ172-010300- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-010300- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ176-010300- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ185-010300- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-010300- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 010018 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-011500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 974 MB LOW 230 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 130 NM SOUTH OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND AND WEAKENS TO 991 MB SATURDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-011500- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. WIND DIMINISHING TO NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-011500- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...WEST OF SAND POINT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SAND POINT EASTWARD...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-011500- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-011500- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-011500- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ170-011500- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-011500- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT INCREASING TO W 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-011500- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ175-011500- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. $$ PKZ176-011500- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ185-011500- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ179-011500- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 010051 CCA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 CORRECTED AREA 5A. 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 974 MB LOW 230 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 130 NM SOUTH OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND AND WEAKENS TO 991 MB SATURDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-011500- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-011500- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...WEST OF SAND POINT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SAND POINT EASTWARD...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-011500- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-011500- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-011500- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ170-011500- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-011500- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT INCREASING TO W 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-011500- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ175-011500- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. $$ PKZ176-011500- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ185-011500- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ179-011500- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST THU MAR 31 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 011313 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST FRI APR 1 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-020300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 983 MB LOW 300 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 100 NM NORTHWEST OF COLD BAY AS A 997 MB LOW SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST SAT NIGHT AND DISSIPATE BY SUNDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ150-020300- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST FRI APR 1 2005 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-020300- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST FRI APR 1 2005 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-020300- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST FRI APR 1 2005 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-020300- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST FRI APR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-020300- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST FRI APR 1 2005 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-020300- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST FRI APR 1 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-020300- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST FRI APR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ172-020300- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST FRI APR 1 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-020300- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST FRI APR 1 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ176-020300- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST FRI APR 1 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ185-020300- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST FRI APR 1 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-020300- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST FRI APR 1 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING 25 IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 020007 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST FRI APR 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 988 MB LOW 200 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU WILL DISSIPATE 100 NM NORTH OF ATTU SAT MORNING. A 994 MB LOW FORMING 60 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL FRI EVENING WILL MOVE EAST AND DISSIPATE 80 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND SAT AFTERNOON. A WEAKENING WEATHER FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL DISSIPATE INTO A TROUGH THIS EVENING THEN DRIFT SOUTH THROUGH THE ALEUTIANS SATURDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-021500- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST FRI APR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-021500- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST FRI APR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...WEST OF SAND POINT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SAND POINT EAST...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-021500- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST FRI APR 1 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ165-021500- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST FRI APR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...WEST OF COLD BAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. COLD BAY EAST...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-021500- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST FRI APR 1 2005 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ170-021500- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST FRI APR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-021500- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST FRI APR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ172-021500- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST FRI APR 1 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-021500- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST FRI APR 1 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ176-021500- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST FRI APR 1 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ185-021500- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST FRI APR 1 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ179-021500- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST FRI APR 1 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 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 30, 12:00 PM AKST, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 30, 12:00 PM AKST, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 500 PM AST WED MAR 30 2005 .DISCUSSION... THE MODELS ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT THOUGH I AM LEANING TOWARD THE GFS. A 978 MB LOW 330 MILES SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 200 MILE SOUTH OF CORDOVA AND STRENGTHEN TO 974 MB THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND MOVE EAST TO 250 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CORDOVA AND WEAKEN TO 986 MB FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA TONIGHT AND WILL WEAKEN ALONG THE CENTRAL GULF COAST AND THE SOUTHERN KENAI PENINSULA THURSDAY MORNING. A COLD FRONT ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF COOK INLET AND THROUGH KODIAK ISLAND WILL BECOME STATIONARY TONIGHT OVER THE CENTRAL KUSKOKWIM VALLEY, NEAR ILIAMNA AND OVER KODIAK ISLAND TONIGHT AND WILL WEAKEN INTO A TROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. SNOW OVER KODIAK ISLAND WILL END BY LATE AFTERNOON. SNOW OVER THE SOUTHERN KENAI PENINSULA WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT THEN BECOME SNOW SHOWERS THURSDAY. SNOW ALONG THE EAST SIDE THE THE KENAI PENINSULA AND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND BECOME SHOWERS THURSDAY. AREAS OF SNOW ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE SUSITNA VALLEY WILL INCREASE THROUGH TONIGHT THEN BECOME SNOW SHOWERS THURSDAY. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER KODIAK ISLAND THIS EVENING AND WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THURSDAY. A 983 MB LOW NORTHEAST OF JAPAN WILL MOVE TO 350 MILES NORTHWEST OF ATTU AND STRENGTHEN TO 979 MB THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND TO 200 MILES NORTH OF ATTU AND WEAKEN TO 993 MB FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS TONIGHT AND INTO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THURSDAY AND WILL WEAKEN OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS THURSDAY NIGHT. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE 2B, 3ABC, 5AB, 6AB, 12AB, 13AB, 14. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. NM MAR 05
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 7:45 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 hr | |
| Mar 30, 7:45 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 3 hr | |
| Mar 30, 7:45 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 27 hr | |
| Mar 30, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 30, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 31, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | ||
| Mar 31, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Mar 31, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 31, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 31, 11:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.