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Gale Warning 800, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 4, 2005

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 4, 2005, 11:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 60 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Oct 4, 2005, 11:00 AM AKDT (19:00 UTC)
Expired
Oct 6, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT
In force
60 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 042318
CWFALU

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

PKZ199-051400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 978 MB LOW 165 NM NORTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL WEAKEN TO 984 MB
AND MOVE TO 155 NM EAST OF COLD BAY WED AFTERNOON. A DEVELOPING LOW 
650 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 300 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA WITH A
985 MB CENTER THU AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-051400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT.
SHOWERS. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-051400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO SW WIND 40 KT AFTER 
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT OVERNIGHT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 23 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-051400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-051400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-051400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-051400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-051400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W WIND 15 KT OVERNIGHT. 
SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-051400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 26 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
23 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-051400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT.
SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-051400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DECREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-051400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-051400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT DECREASING NE WIND 30 KT LATE TONIGHT.
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
5 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 051113
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT WED OCT 5 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.

PKZ199-060200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 980 MB LOW NEAR COLD BAY WEAKENS TO 995 MB THU NIGHT AS IT MOVES TO
150 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT. A 991 MB LOW 425 NM WEST OF SHEMYA
INTENSIFIES TO 987 MB WED EVENING 200 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA. THE LOW
THEN MAINTAINS STRENGTH AS IT MOVES TO 75 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL THU
NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-060200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-060200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-060200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-060200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-060200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-060200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-060200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY NOON. SEAS BUILDING TO
8 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-060200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 25
FT DIMINISHING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-060200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-060200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 32 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-060200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-060200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 052321
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT WED OCT 5 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.

PKZ199-061400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 989 MB LOW 250 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 160 NM NORTHEAST OF
ST PAUL FRI AFTERNOON WITH A 991 MB CENTER.
$$

PKZ150-061400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-061400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-061400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-061400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-061400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-061400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.   
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-061400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS.  
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-061400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-061400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-061400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT.
SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-061400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-061400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT WED OCT 5 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 061155
CWFALU

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

PKZ199-070200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 989 MB LOW 100 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WEAKENS TO 993 MB FRI
AFTERNOON NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM. THIS LOW IS THEN ABSORBED BY A BROAD
AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER BRISTOL BAY AND THE ALASKA PENINSULA. A
RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE APPROACHES THE EXTREME WESTERN BERING FRI
NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-070200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-070200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-070200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-070200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-070200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-070200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-070200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-070200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-070200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-070200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-070200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-070200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 062329
CWFALU

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

PKZ199-071400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 986 MB LOW 170 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO 300 NM EAST OF
SAINT PAUL AND WEAKEN TO 991 MB SAT AFTERNOON. A RIDGE OF HIGH
PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-071400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-071400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-071400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-071400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-071400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-071400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-071400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-071400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-071400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 25 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-071400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-071400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-071400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT THU OCT 6 2005

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI THROUGH FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 071134
CWFALU

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

PKZ199-080200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 988 MB LOW 75 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL WILL DRIFT TO 200 NM EAST 
OF SAINT PAUL SAT AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE SAT NIGHT. A RIDGE 
OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE ALEUTIANS SAT. A MODERATE 
FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS SAT NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-080200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-080200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-080200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-080200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-080200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-080200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING THROUGH BAYS 
AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-080200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-080200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-080200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-080200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-080200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-080200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 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 4, 8:25 AM AKDT, 2 hours 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 4, 8:25 AM AKDT, 2 hours 35 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
125 PM ADT TUE OCT 4 2005

.DISCUSSION...AGAIN MODELS IN AGREEMENT IN THE SHORT TERM (72 HRS)
WITH JUST THE USUAL VARIATIONS. AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOPED
THIS MORNING NEAR MONTAGUE ISLAND AHEAD OF GULF FRONT IS NOW OVER AS
A MORE STRATIFORM RAIN PATTERN TAKES HOLD ACROSS PRINCE WILLIAM
SOUND. THE 990 MB LOW ABOUT 300 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK IS NOW PULLING
NORTH NORTHWEST AND WILL BE OVER KODIAK ISLAND BY MID MORNING WED.
THIS WILL KEEP BREEZY AND WET WEATHER OVER SOUTHERN MAINLAND THROUGH
WED EVENING WITH HEAVIEST RAINS ALONG THE COAST WITH LIGHTER AMOUNTS
INLAND. AIRMASS MOVING IN WITH THIS SYSTEM IS MILD ENOUGH TO KEEP
SNOW LEVELS AROUND 1-2K WHICH MEANS PRECIPITATION THAT FINDS ITS WAY
INTO THE COPPER RIVER BASIN WILL BE IN THE FORM OF SNOW ACROSS THE
HIGHER AREAS BUT NO SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. THE SAME IS
TRUE FOR THE SUSITNA VALLEY ZONE NORTH OF CHULITNA AND WEST TOWARD
THE RANGE TO HAYES RIVER AND PUNTILLA.

ORIENTATION OF THE PRESSURE GRADIENT FAVORS MINIMUM STORM FORCE WINDS
ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST THIS EVENING WHICH WILL DROP BACK UNDER 30
KTS WED MORNING. WIND WILL CONTINUE TO DROP OFF IN THE KODIAK ISLAND
ZONES AS LOW CENTER MOVES IN AND FLATTENS THE GRADIENT. THAT PATTERN
WILL BE GOOD FOR WIDESPREAD IFR DUE TO LOW CIGS RAIN AND FOG.

OUT WEST THE 978 LOW BETWEEN THE PRIBILOF AND FOX ISLANDS IS DOING
WHAT ITS SUPPOSE TO. 50+ MPH WINDS AT ATKA SHOULD WORK INTO DUTCH
HARBOR BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGHOUT MOST OF THE DAY
WEDNESDAY. AT THIS POINT WIND GUSTS SHOULDNT EXCEED 45 MPH AT COLD
BAY SINCE THE STORM WILL TRACK RIGHT OVER THE WESTERN ALASKA
PENINSULA EARLY WEDNESDAY.

WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WILL GIVE A
RELATIVE BREAK TO ADAK AND ATKA WED AFTERNOON AS THE NEXT FRONT
SPREADS BLUSTERY WET CONDITIONS BACK ACROSS AREAS WEST OF AMCHITKA.
THIS STORM WILL MOVE TO THE PRIBILOFS LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND SPREAD
GALE FORCE WEST AND SOUTHWEST WINDS EASTWARD ALONG THE ALEUTIANS.
RAIN WITH THE FRONT SHOULD REACH THE SOUTHWEST COAST THU EVENING.
MEIDIUM RANGE MODELS STALL THIS LOW OVER WESTERN BRISTOL BAY AS A
STRONGER RIDGE BUILDS INTO THE CENTRAL BERING. IF THE MODELS ARE
RIGHT STORM FORCE WINDS WILL HIT THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS/BERING AGAIN
SAT NIGHT AS THE MAINLAND AREAS SEE A DRIER AND COOLER PATTERN..BUT
STILL WET ALONG THE GULF COAST.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...STORM AREAS 120..130..172..175
GALE AREAS 125..132..140..155..170..176..179

PERCY OCT 05

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 3, 11:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC40 hr
Oct 3, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Oct 3, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
Oct 3, 11:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Oct 3, 11:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Oct 3, 11:10 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Oct 4, 7:20 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC28 hr
Oct 4, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days

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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.