Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2005
Gale Warning 460, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Apr 8, 2005, 11:00 AM AKDT. 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
- Apr 8, 2005, 11:00 AM AKDT (19:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 9, 2005, 11:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 082339 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 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. PKZ199-091400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 985 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 250 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY SUN AFTERNOON. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC OCEAN FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA SUN AFTERNOON. A 999 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 320 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-091400- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-091400- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-091400- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-091400- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-091400- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-091400- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-091400- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-091400- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-091400- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-091400- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-091400- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ179-091400- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 090434 AAA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 835 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 UPDATED AREA 6B MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-091400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 985 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 250 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY SUN AFTERNOON. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC OCEAN FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA SUN AFTERNOON. A 999 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 320 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-091400- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-091400- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-091400- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-091400- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 835 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-091400- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-091400- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-091400- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-091400- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-091400- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-091400- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-091400- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ179-091400- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 091133 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 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. PKZ199-100200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... NORTHERLY WINDS AND COLD AIR ADVECTION WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING THROUGH SUN. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE CENTRAL BERING BEGINNING SUN. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-100200- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-100200- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-100200- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-100200- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-100200- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-100200- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-100200- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-100200- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-100200- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-100200- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-100200- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ179-100200- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 091213 CCA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 CORRECTED AREAS 5B 12A 12B MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-100200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... NORTHERLY WINDS AND COLD AIR ADVECTION WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING THROUGH SUN. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE CENTRAL BERING BEGINNING SUN. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-100200- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-100200- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-100200- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-100200- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-100200- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-100200- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-100200- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-100200- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-100200- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-100200- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-100200- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ179-100200- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 091700 AAA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 900 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 UPDATED AREAS 12A AND 12A1 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. PKZ199-100200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... NORTHERLY WINDS AND COLD AIR ADVECTION WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING THROUGH SUN. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE CENTRAL BERING BEGINNING SUN. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-100200- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-100200- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-100200- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-100200- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-100200- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-100200- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 900 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-100200- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 900 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-100200- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-100200- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-100200- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-100200- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ179-100200- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 092326 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-101400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... NORTHWEST FLOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH SUN AFTERNOON. A 1030 MB HIGH WILL MOVE TO 380 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL MON MORNING AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MON AFTERNOON. A 993 MB LOW MOVES TO 990 NM WEST OF SHEMYA MON AFTERNOON WITH AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT MOVING TO A SHEMYA TO ADAK LINE MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-101400- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ155-101400- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-101400- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ165-101400- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ180-101400- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-101400- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-101400- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-101400- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-101400- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-101400- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 28 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-101400- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ179-101400- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT SAT APR 9 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
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 Apr 8, 9:00 AM AKDT, 2 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 8, 9:00 AM AKDT, 2 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
200 PM ADT FRI APR 8 2005
.DISCUSSION...
UPPER LEVELS...THE JET ACROSS THE NORTH PACIFIC IS BUCKLING TODAY AS
THE ALEUTIAN LOW TRANSLATES INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA AND A CUT OFF
FORMS OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN CONUS. ANOTHER UPPER LOW PUSHES OFF
NORTHWEST CHINA ACROSS NORTHERN JAPAN AND INTO THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC
OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THIS WILL AIDE IN DEVELOPING A RIDGE BETWEEN
THE SYSTEMS. VERY LITTLE CHANGE EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 84 HOURS IN
THE UPPER LEVELS WITH AN UPPER LOW IN THE GULF OF ALASKA AND ANOTHER
OVER THE FAR WESTERN ALEUTIANS.
SURFACE...THE MAIN PLAYER FOR THE SURFACE WEATHER PATTERN IS MOVING
INTO THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF OF ALASKA DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OUT
AHEAD OF THE LOW WEAK LOW CENTERS CONTINUE TO BRING ROUNDS OF SHOWERS
TO THE NORTH GULF COAST AND HIGH CLOUDS INLAND OVER SOUTH CENTRAL
ALASKA. OUT WEST PURE NORTH TO NORTHWEST FLOW CONTINUES WITH THE LATE
WINTER SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW...FREEZING SPRAY AND LOW
CONDITIONS OVER THE BERING AND ALEUTIANS REGIONS. VERY LITTLE CHANGE
IS EXPECTED AS THE SURFACE LOW SLOWS AND WOBBLES AROUND THE GULF OF
ALASKA THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
MODELS...THE BIG THREE ARE IN PRETTY CLOSE ALIGNMENT WITH THE SYSTEM
BIGGEST TROUBLE SEEMS TO BE WITH THE DEPTH OF LOW PRESSURE CENTER.
THE NAM IS THE WEAKEST WITH THE GFS/UKMET HAVING THE STRONGER CENTRAL
PRESSURE. THE TREND OF LATE HAS BEEN THE GFS AND SEE NO REASON TO
CHANGE THE THINKING WITH THIS PACKAGE.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...GALE...170.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY...160 179
FIRE WEATHER...NONE
PROTON APR 05The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 7, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 5 days | |
| Apr 7, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Apr 7, 11:00 PM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 8, 11:00 AM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Apr 8, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 17 hr | |
| Apr 8, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Apr 8, 11:00 AM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr |
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