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Gale Warning 794, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 2, 2005

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 2, 2005, 11:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Oct 2, 2005, 11:00 AM AKDT (19:00 UTC)
Expired
Oct 3, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 022359
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 2 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.

PKZ199-031400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 992 MB LOW 210 NM SOUTH OF AMCHITKA WILL MAINTAIN STRENGTH AS IT
MOVES TO 390 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY BY TUE MORNING.
A 985 MB LOW NEAR KAMCHATKA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 974 MB IN THE 
WESTERN BERING SEA MON MORNING THEN REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AS IT
WEAKENS TO 988 MB BY TUE EVENING.
A 988 MB LOW DEVELOPS NEAR ADAK MON EVENING THEN STRENGTHENS 
TO 980 MB NEAR DUTCH HARBOR TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-031400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 2 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-031400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 2 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-031400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 2 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-031400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 2 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-031400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 2 2005


.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-031400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 2 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-031400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 2 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-031400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 2 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-031400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 2 2005

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-031400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 2 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MON NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-031400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 2 2005

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-031400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 2 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$
4 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 031109
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT MON OCT 3 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.

PKZ199-040200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 991 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MAINTAIN STRENGTH AS
IT MOVES INTO THE GULF MON NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL CROSS THE
WESTERN AND CENTRAL BERING BY MON NIGHT. AN ASSOCIATED AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE WILL BECOME A 978 MB LOW NEAR 55N 171W TUE AFTERNOON AND
REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH TUE NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-040200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-040200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-040200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-040200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-040200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-040200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY
FOG. SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-040200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-040200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-040200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-040200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW WIND 30 KT THIS MORNING. 
SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-040200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-040200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT RISING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 032338
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 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.

PKZ199-041400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 980 MB LOW 140 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 65 NM NORTH OF
DUTCH HARBOR TUESDAY NIGHT. A 980 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 300 NM WEST OF
SHEMYA WEDNESDAY MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-041400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW WIND 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-041400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-041400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-041400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-041400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-041400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY
FOG. SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-041400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-041400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS
25 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-041400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-041400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-041400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-041400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 11 FT.
SHOWERS.
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 040210 CCA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
600 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

CORRECTED PKZ180.

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.

PKZ199-041400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 980 MB LOW 140 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 65 NM NORTH OF
DUTCH HARBOR TUESDAY NIGHT. A 980 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 300 NM WEST OF
SHEMYA WEDNESDAY MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-041400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW WIND 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-041400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-041400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-041400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-041400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
600 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-041400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY
FOG. SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-041400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-041400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS
25 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-041400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-041400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-041400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-041400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT MON OCT 3 2005

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 11 FT.
SHOWERS.
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 041109
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 4 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.

PKZ199-050200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OVER THE WESTERN BERING BECOMES A 981 MB LOW
TUE AFTERNOON 125 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL. THIS LOW WEAKENS TO 986
MB WED AFTERNOON AS IT MOVES TO 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT AND
THEN MERGES WED EVENING WITH A 989 MB LOW OVER KODIAK ISLAND. A
WEATHER FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WED MORNING THROUGH
WED NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-050200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-050200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-050200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-050200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-050200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-050200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-050200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-050200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT RISING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING
TO 20 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
23 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-050200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-050200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-050200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-050200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 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 Oct 2, 12:00 AM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 2, 12:00 AM AKDT, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 AM ADT SUN OCT 2 2005

.DISCUSSION...

BROAD UPPER LEVEL TROUGH CENTERED OVER THE ALCAN THIS MORNING WITH AN
EMBEDDED SHORT WAVE MOVING ACROSS WESTERN ALASKA. A RIDGE REMAINS
OVER THE BERING AND A CUT-OFF LOW WELL SOUTH OF ADAK. AT THE SURFACE
AN ELONGATED TROUGH HAS DEVELOPED ACROSS THE GULF WHICH EXTENDS
TOWARD THE ALASKA RANGE...HIGH PRESSURE LIES ACROSS THE EASTERN
BERING...AND A LOW IS VERTICALLY STACKED BENEATH THE UPPER LOW SOUTH
OF ADAK. THE TROUGHINESS OVER THE EAST IS PRODUCING A FEW RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS WHILE MOISTURE FROM THE LOW SOUTH OF ADAK IS
OVERSPREADING THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS.

MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THIS MORNING. THE SHORTWAVE MOVING
SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE STATE WILL BRING SHOWERS
TO THOSE AREAS TODAY. CLEARING IS THEN EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH MON
NIGHT BEHIND THE SHORT WAVE. CYCLONIC FLOW IS EXPECTED OVER EASTERN
PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA TODAY...WITH SOME SHOWERS BEFORE SLOW
CLEARING DEVELOPS OVERNIGHT.

THE BIG PLAYER IS THAT LOW SOUTH OF ADAK. IT WILL MAINTAIN STRENGTH
AS IT MOVES INTO THE CENTRAL GULF BY MONDAY NIGHT. AN ASSOCIATED
OCCLUDED FRONT WILL BRING GALES AND SHOWERS TO THE CENTRAL AND
EASTERN ALEUTIANS TODAY THROUGH MONDAY.

LOW PRESSURE OVER KAMCHATKA THIS MORNING WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN
BERING THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG SOUTH WINDS WITH THE ACCOMPANYING FRONT
WILL AFFECT THE EXTREME WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIANS TONIGHT...
WEAKENING SLIGHTLY AS THEY REACH THE CENTRAL ISLANDS MON NIGHT.

BY TUESDAY THE REMNANTS OF THE TWO FRONTS WILL MERGE INTO A LARGE
TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE EXTENDING FROM KAMCHATKA ACROSS THE WESTERN
AND CENTRAL BERING AND ALEUTIANS...ACROSS THE AKPEN INTO THE CENTRAL
GULF. SMALL CRAFT AND GALES CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG THE NORTH GULF
COAST AND AKPEN AND ALEUTIANS INTO WED...WHEN THE TROUGH CONSOLIDATES
INTO A GULF LOW. IN THE EAST PRECIPITATION WILL BE LIMITED TO COASTAL
LOCATIONS THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. IN THE WEST YET ANOTHER LOW
AND FRONT WILL BRING WIND AND SHOWERS AS IT TRACKS FROM KAMCHATKA TO
THE AKPEN WED THROUGH FRI.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...GALES 155 170 171 172 175 176
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

DS OCT 05

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 1, 11:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Oct 1, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Oct 1, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC5 days
Oct 2, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Oct 2, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall 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.