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Gale Warning 69, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 5, 2005

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 5, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 3 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Jan 5, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
Expired
Jan 8, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 061227
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST THU JAN 6 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.

PKZ199-070300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1054 MB HIGH CENTERED NEAR COLD BAY THU MORNING WILL SLOWLY DRIFT
OVER THE WESTERN MAINLAND AND WEAKEN THROUGH SAT MORNING. A WEAK
WEATHER FRONT WILL CROSS THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS FROM SOUTH TO NORTH
THROUGH THU. A STRONGER FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS EARLY
SAT.
$$

PKZ150-070300-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA 
SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH SEAS TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-070300-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA  
CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-070300-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST THU JAN 6 2005

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-070300-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST THU JAN 6 2005

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-070300-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG.  
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-070300-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-070300-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-070300-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-070300-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-070300-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-070300-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-070300-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$
9 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 070003
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 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.

PKZ199-071500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA + BRISTOL BAY + THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1054 MB HIGH CENTERED OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN
THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN 
BERING SEA EARLY SAT.

$$

PKZ150-071500-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO
CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-071500-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO
CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH SEAS THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-071500-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

.TONIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-071500-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-071500-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-071500-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-071500-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-071500-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-071500-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT AND FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-071500-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-071500-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-071500-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY ...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 070121 CCA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

CORRECTED AREAS 6A AND 13A

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.

PKZ199-071500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA + BRISTOL BAY + THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1054 MB HIGH CENTERED OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN
THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN 
BERING SEA EARLY SAT.

$$

PKZ150-071500-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO
CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-071500-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO
CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH SEAS THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-071500-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-071500-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-071500-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-071500-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-071500-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-071500-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-071500-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-071500-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-071500-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-071500-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY ...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 070213 AAA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
515 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

UPDATED AREA 6A.

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.

PKZ199-071500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA + BRISTOL BAY + THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1054 MB HIGH CENTERED OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN
THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN 
BERING SEA EARLY SAT.

$$

PKZ150-071500-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO
CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-071500-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO
CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH SEAS THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-071500-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
515 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS DENSE FOG. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-071500-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-071500-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-071500-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-071500-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-071500-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-071500-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-071500-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-071500-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-071500-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY ...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 070355 AAB
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
655 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

UPDATED AREA 5B

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.

PKZ199-071500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA + BRISTOL BAY + THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1054 MB HIGH CENTERED OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN
THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN 
BERING SEA EARLY SAT.

$$

PKZ150-071500-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO
CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-071500-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO
CAPE SARICHEF
655 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH SEAS THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-071500-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
515 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS DENSE FOG. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-071500-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-071500-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-071500-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-071500-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-071500-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-071500-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-071500-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-071500-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-071500-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST THU JAN 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY ...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 071239
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST FRI JAN 7 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.

PKZ199-080300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1054 MB HIGH CENTERED OVER WESTERN ALASKA WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN
THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN
ALEUTIANS EARLY SAT AND REACH THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS BY EARLY SUN.
$$

PKZ150-080300-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA 
SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-080300-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA  
CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH SEAS THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-080300-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-080300-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-080300-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 
LESS THAN 1 NM. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 
LESS THAN 1 NM. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 
LESS THAN 1 NM. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-080300-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-080300-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-080300-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-080300-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-080300-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-080300-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-080300-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH SEAS THROUGH TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 080011
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST FRI JAN 7 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.

PKZ199-081500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA + BRISTOL BAY + THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1045 MB HIGH CENTERED OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL CROSS THE WESTERN
ALEUTIANS EARLY SATURDAY AND REACH THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS BY SUNDAY.

$$

PKZ150-081500-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO
CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-081500-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO
CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-081500-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-081500-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-081500-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-081500-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH SEAS THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-081500-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-081500-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-081500-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-081500-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. 
AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-081500-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS
OF FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-081500-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST FRI JAN 7 2005

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 081245
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST SAT JAN 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.

PKZ199-090300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1030 MB HIGH CENTERED OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA WILL DROP SOUTHWARD 
TO THE NORTH PACIFIC SUN. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS
WILL MOVE VERY SLOWLY TO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS SUN. A 999 MB LOW 
WILL FORM 600 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA SAT NIGHT AND MOVE TO 250 NM
SOUTHWEST OF ADAK SUN NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-090300-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO
CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-090300-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA  CASTLE CAPE TO
CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-090300-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-090300-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-090300-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-090300-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-090300-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-090300-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY ...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-090300-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY ...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND AREAS
OF FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18
FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-090300-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY ...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW AND AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND AREAS OF
FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-090300-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

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

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS
OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. SNOW AND AREAS OF FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-090300-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 082335
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST SAT JAN 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.

PKZ199-091500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A LOW PRESSURE COMPLEX WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE AROUND 994 MB WILL
REMAIN S AND W OF THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS THROUGH EARLY MON MORNING. 
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER NORTHERN SIBERIA THROUGH MON.

$$

PKZ150-091500-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO
CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-091500-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA  CASTLE CAPE TO
CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-091500-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-091500-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-091500-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-091500-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH SEAS THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-091500-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-091500-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-091500-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY ...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND AREAS
OF FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17
FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-091500-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY ...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW AND AREAS OF
FOG. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-091500-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-091500-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST SAT JAN 8 2005

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 091241
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST SUN JAN 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.

PKZ199-100300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER WESTERN ALASKA THROUGH MON
NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS SUN. A 995
MB LOW 450 NM SOUTH OF ATTU INTENSIFIES TO 990 MB AS IT MOVES TO
300 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU MON NIGHT. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT MOVES ACROSS
THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS MON THROUGH MON NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-100300-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO
CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AST SUN JAN 9 2005

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
$$

PKZ155-100300-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA  CASTLE CAPE TO
CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST SUN JAN 9 2005

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
$$

PKZ160-100300-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST SUN JAN 9 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
$$

PKZ165-100300-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST SUN JAN 9 2005

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
$$

PKZ180-100300-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST SUN JAN 9 2005

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

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
$$

PKZ170-100300-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST SUN JAN 9 2005

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
$$

PKZ171-100300-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST SUN JAN 9 2005

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
$$

PKZ172-100300-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST SUN JAN 9 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
$$

PKZ175-100300-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST SUN JAN 9 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
$$

PKZ176-100300-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST SUN JAN 9 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY ...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
$$

PKZ185-100300-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST SUN JAN 9 2005

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

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED AND THU...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
$$

PKZ179-100300-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST SUN JAN 9 2005

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 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 Jan 5, 7:00 AM AKST, 16 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 5, 7:00 AM AKST, 16 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHWEST ALASKA
1200 PM AST WED JAN 5 2005

.DISCUSSION...ALL NUMERICAL MODELS YIELD SIMILAR SYNOPTIC SOLUTIONS.
THE ETA IS BEST IN HANDLING THE FINE DETAIL ALONG THE NORTH GULF
COAST.  SO WE WILL USE THE ETA AND MESO ETA FOR GUIDANCE EAST OF COOK
INLET AND THE GFE OUT WEST.

A BLOCKING UPPER HIGH WILL BUILD OVER EASTERN BRISTOL BAY TODAY AND
TONIGHT THEN REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH FRI.  AT THE SURFACE A LARGE
STRONG 1050MB TO 1055MB HIGH IS FORECAST TO BUILD OVER BRISTOL BAY
TODAY AND TONIGHT THEN MOVE OVER THE SOUTHWEST INTERIOR THU AND THU
NIGHT.  A RIDGE WILL BUILD EASTWARD FROM THE HIGH OVER THE COPPER
RIVER BASIN TODAY AND TONIGHT.  A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL FORM
LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT JUST OFFSHORE ALONG THE EASTERN NORTH GULF.
STRONG NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE PASSES NEAR THE NORTH
GULF COAST TODAY THROUGH THU.

A WEAK TROUGH IS MOVING EASTWARD JUST NORTH OF THE ALASKA RANGE.
EXPECT UP TO SIX HOURS OF LIGHT SNOW ALONG THE ALASKA RANGE WITH THIS
TROUGH TODAY AND TONIGHT.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...WIND WARNING ZONES 131 AND 135
MARINE...STORM PKZ410 176   GALE PKZ120 130 170 172 175 180 185 350

RHH JAN 05

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 5, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 5, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Jan 5, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Jan 6, 11:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.