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Gale Warning 733, NWS Anchorage, AK

September 21, 2005

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 21, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 40 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Sep 21, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
Expired
Sep 23, 2005, 3:20 PM AKDT
In force
40 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 221123
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT THU SEP 22 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.

PKZ199-230200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 974 MB LOW NEAR SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE ONSHORE OVER THE
CHUKOTSK PENINSULA FRIDAY MORNING AS 971 MB. 

$$

PKZ150-230200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-230200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT.
SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-230200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 30. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-230200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-230200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO SW 55 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 20
FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT SUBSIDING. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-230200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-230200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-230200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-230200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-230200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-230200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SOUTH WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-230200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
4 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 222313
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT THU SEP 22 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.

PKZ199-231400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 964 MB LOW 120 NM SOUTH OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND MAKES LANDFALL
OVER NORTHEAST RUSSIA FRI MORNING AND WEAKENS. A 996 MB LOW MOVES TO
80 NM SOUTHWEST OF DILLINGHAM FRI MORNING AND INTO INTERIOR SOUTHWEST
ALASKA FRI AFTERNOON. 
$$

PKZ150-231400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-231400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-231400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-231400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-231400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
24 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-231400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-231400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-231400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-231400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 18 FT.
PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-231400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-231400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-231400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 17
FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 231114
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 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.

PKZ199-240200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 968 MB LOW NEAR ST LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY
AND WEAKEN TO 992 MB SAT NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-240200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-240200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-240200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-240200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-240200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT THIS MORNING DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-240200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-240200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-240200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-240200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-240200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-240200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-240200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 232313
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 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.

PKZ199-241400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 971 MB LOW NEAR ST LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY
AND WEAKEN TO 994 MB BY SUN AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-241400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-241400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-241400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-241400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-241400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-241400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-241400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-241400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-241400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-241400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.   

$$

PKZ185-241400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-241400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 240421 AAA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
820 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

UPDATED ZONES 150 172

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.

PKZ199-241400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 971 MB LOW NEAR ST LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY
AND WEAKEN TO 994 MB BY SUN AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-241400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
820 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-241400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-241400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-241400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-241400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-241400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-241400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-241400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
820 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-241400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-241400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.   

$$

PKZ185-241400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-241400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 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 Sep 21, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 21, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 PM ADT WED SEP 21 2005

.DISCUSSION...
BOTH THE MESO-ETA AND THE GFS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THIS MORNING
THOUGH BOTH HAVE STRENGTHENED THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM THAT WILL BE
MOVING INTO THE BERING SEA TONIGHT.

UPPER AIR...
THE 500 MB PATTERN CONTINUES TO MOVE FEATURES TO THE EAST OVER THE
NEXT 3 DAYS. THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN GULF OF
ALASKA AND CENTRAL ALASKA WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN GULF, SOUTHEAST
ALASKA AND THE YUKON TERRITORY FRIDAY NIGHT. THE UPPER LOW OVER THE
KAMCHATKA PENINSULA WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA TONIGHT
THEN WILL BECOME STATIONARY NEAR THE BERING STRAIT THURSDAY NIGHT
THROUGH SATURDAY. THIS PATTERN WILL KEEP THE STORM SYSTEMS OVER THE
THE ALEUTIANS AND THE BERING SEA OVER THE NEAT 3 DAYS. THE UPPER FLOW
OVER SOUTHERN ALASKA BECOME SOUTHWEST THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY.

AT THE SURFACE...
A SHALLOW RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA AND THE
COPPER RIVER BASIN WILL PUSHED INTO SOUTHEAST ALASKA AS A SERIES OF
STRONG WEATHER FRONTS MOVE ACROSS THE STATE OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
THE OLD LOW IN THE NORTHERN BERING SEA WILL BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY
OVER THE GULF OF ANADYR TONIGHT AND WILL DISSIPATE THURSDAY. THE
ASSOCIATED FRONT OVER THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND BRISTOL BAY WILL
CONTINUE TO PUSH EAST INTO SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA TONIGHT WILL EXIT
INTO THE YUKON TERRITORY AND SOUTHEAST ALASKA THURSDAY.

A SECOND STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPING SOUTH OF THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WILL
DEEPEN RAPIDLY AS IT MOVES TO NEAR SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND THURSDAY
AFTERNOON THEN WILL BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY NEAR THE BERING STRAIT
THURSDAY NIGHT AND WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. ITS
WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN BERING SEA TONIGHT AND INTO
THE AK PENINSULA, BRISTOL BAY AND Y-K DELTA THURSDAY AND INTO SOUTH
CENTRAL ALASKA THURSDAY NIGHT.

A FRONT WAVE WILL DEVELOP NEAR COLD BAY THURSDAY NIGHT AND WILL MOVE
NORTHEAST INTO THE SOUTHWEST INTERIOR FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND INTO
NORTHEAST ALASKA FRIDAY NIGHT. THE RE-ENERGIZED COLD FRONT EXTENDING
SOUTH OF THE WAVE WILL LIE OVER THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY AND BRISTOL BAY
FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND WILL MOVE THROUGH THE SUSITNA VALLEY AND KENAI
PENINSULA FRIDAY NIGHT.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH FROM CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.
MARINE...GALES 130, 132, 150, 155, 160, 165, 170, 171, 172,
               175, 176, 179, 180 AND 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

NM SEP 05

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 21, 11:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Sep 21, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Sep 22, 11:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Sep 22, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC37 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.