Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2005
Gale Warning 803, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 6, 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.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 6, 2005, 11:00 AM AKDT (19:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 7, 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 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. $$
3 follow-up statements
000 FZAK52 PAFC 071134 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-080200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 988 MB LOW 75 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL WILL DRIFT TO 200 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL SAT AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE SAT NIGHT. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE ALEUTIANS SAT. A MODERATE FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS SAT NIGHT. $$ 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. $$ PKZ179-080200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 080234 CCA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005 CORRECTED ZONE 150 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. PKZ199-081400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 990 MB LOW 110 NM SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE NEAR KING SALMON SAT NIGHT. A 982 MB LOW NEAR THE SOUTHERN TIP OF THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA SAT AFTERNOON WILL STRENGTHEN TO 975 MB NEAR 53N 172E SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-081400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-081400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-081400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-081400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-081400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-081400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-081400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-081400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-081400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-081400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-081400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-081400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 081112 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA + BRISTOL BAY + THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-090200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA + BRISTOL BAY + THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 990 MB LOW 150 NM WEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM WILL DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES TO THE ALASKA PENINSULA SAT NIGHT. A 979 MB LOW NEAR THE SOUTHERN TIP OF THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA SAT AFTERNOON WILL STRENGTHEN TO 973 MB AS IT MOVES TO 50 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA SUN AFTERNOON. THE LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 40 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-090200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ155-090200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-090200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-090200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-090200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-090200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-090200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-090200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ175-090200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-090200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-090200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-090200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Oct 6, 12:00 AM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 6, 12:00 AM AKDT, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 500 AM ADT THU OCT 6 2005 .DISCUSSION... BROAD UPPER TROUGH EXTENDS FROM KAMCHATKA TO THE YUKON THIS MORNING...WITH A CUTOFF LOW CENTERED OVER THE PRIBILOFS AND SHORTWAVE TROUGHS OVER THE EASTERN GULF...THE AKPEN...AND SHEMYA. A STRONG ZONAL JET PERSISTS BETWEEN 45 N AND 50 N ACROSS THE ENTIRE PACIFIC. AT THE SURFACE A DECAYING LOW IS SPREADING A BAND OF PRECIP TOWARD THE NORTH GULF COAST...AND A LOW WITH FRONT OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS EXTENDS TO A TRIPLE POINT LOW WELL SOUTH OF ADAK. ETA/NAM SEEMS TO HAVE A BETTER HANDLE WITH THE SPEED AND DETAILS OF FEATURES PROGRESSING EAST IN THE SHORT TERM...SO FORECASTS LEAN TOWARD THAT SOLUTION BEFORE BLENDING TOWARD THE GFS IN THE MID-RANGE. IN THE EAST...THE FINAL BAND OF HEAVIER RAIN SHOWERS WILL REACH THE COAST THIS MORNING AND DISSIPATES AS IT MOVES INLAND. THE REST OF THE INTERIOR SOUTH AND EAST OF THE ALASKA RANGE WILL HAVE ANOTHER DAY OF SHOWERS/SPRINKLES IN OROGRAPHICALLY FAVORED AREAS AS THE GULF LOW SLOWLY WEAKENS. EXPECT A FAIRLY DRY NIGHT BEFORE THE BERING FRONT ARRIVES FRI. THIS WILL SET UP A REPEAT OF TODAY WITH SHOWERS ALONG THE COAST AND MOUNTAINS THROUGH SAT WHEN THE SECOND GULF LOW WEAKENS. IN THE WEST...A BREAK IN THE PRECIP ACTION FOR THE SOUTHWEST AS A RIDGE BRIEFLY BUILDS INTO THE AREA. THE FRONT FROM THE BERING LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND AKPEN TODAY WITH SHOWERS AND SOME WIND...AND ARRIVE TONIGHT OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN SECTIONS OF THE STATE. SHOWERS WILL PERSIST OVER THIS AREA THROUGH SAT AS THE LOW LINGERS OVER THE ENTIRE AREA. MEANWHILE...THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS FALL UNDER NORTHWEST FLOW INTO THE WEEKEND AS A RIDGE BUILDS OVER SHEMYA BY SAT. IN THE EXTENDED... IN THE EAST...A LOW ASSOCIATED WITH THE JET TURNS THE CORNER INTO THE GULF SAT NIGHT AND BRINGS RAIN AND SUBSTANTIAL WIND TO PORTIONS OF THE NORTH GULF COAST THROUGH MON BEFORE MOVING INLAND. ALTHOUGH A WEAK TROUGH IS EXPECTED TO LINGER OVER SOUTH CENTRAL...IT APPEARS THAT MOST FLOW WILL BE OFFSHORE LATER MON AND LITTLE MORE THAN A FEW SHOWERS SHOULD BE EXPECTED INLAND. ANOTHER LOW MOVING ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS AND AKPEN WILL BRING YET ANOTHER FRONT INTO THE GULF TUE. IN THE WEST...ANOTHER KAMCHATKA LOW REACHES THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS SUN NIGHT AND RACES ACROSS THE ISLANDS TO THE AKPEN ON TUE. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL BRING SUBSTANTIAL WIND AND RAIN TO THE CHAIN THROUGH THE SAME TIME PERIOD. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE MARINE...GALE 155 170 172 175 176 FIRE WEATHER...NONE DS OCT 05
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 8 days |
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