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Gale Warning 805, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 7, 2005

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 7, 2005, 11:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Oct 7, 2005, 11:00 AM AKDT (19:00 UTC)
Expired
Oct 9, 2005, 11:00 AM AKDT
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

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.  

$$
8 follow-up statements
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.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 081712 AAA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
910 AM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

UPDATED ZONE 171.

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
910 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 7 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.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 082310
CWFALU

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

PKZ199-091400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 991 MB LOW 100 NM WEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM WILL DISSIPATE NEAR KING
SALMON SUN MORNING. A 977 MB LOW NEAR THE SOUTHERN TIP OF THE
KAMCHATKA PENINSULA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 972 MB NEAR ATTU SUN AFTERNOON
AND THEN WEAKEN TO 979 MB 250 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR MON
AFTERNOON. 
$$

PKZ150-091400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-091400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-091400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-091400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-091400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG.   

$$

PKZ170-091400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-091400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-091400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-091400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
60 KT. SEAS 26 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-091400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT.
PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT BECOMING N 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
23 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-091400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-091400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 090225 AAA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...AMENDED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
630 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

AMENDED ZONE 180

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.

PKZ199-091400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 991 MB LOW 100 NM WEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM WILL DISSIPATE NEAR KING
SALMON SUN MORNING. A 977 MB LOW NEAR THE SOUTHERN TIP OF THE
KAMCHATKA PENINSULA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 972 MB NEAR ATTU SUN AFTERNOON
AND THEN WEAKEN TO 979 MB 250 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR MON
AFTERNOON. 
$$

PKZ150-091400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-091400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-091400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-091400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-091400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
630 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR SHOWERS. SEAS 5 FT.
SHOWERS. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG.   

$$

PKZ170-091400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-091400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-091400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-091400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
60 KT. SEAS 26 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-091400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT.
PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT BECOMING N 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
23 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-091400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-091400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 091111
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-100200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 996 MB LOW 100 NM WEST OF PORT HEIDEN WILL DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES
INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC SUN AFTERNOON. A 971 MB LOW 450 NM WEST OF
SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 150 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK SUN NIGHT AND THEN
WEAKEN TO 985 MB AS IT MOVES TO 230 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR 
MON NIGHT. A 980 MB LOW WILL FORM ALONG THE FRONT SUN NIGHT 75 NM
WEST OF DUTCH HARBOR AND MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY MON
NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-100200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-100200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-100200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-100200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-100200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-100200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-100200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING W 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-100200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT.
SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-100200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS. SEAS
16 FT EXCEPT 31 FT SOUTH OF AMCHITKA. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-100200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
30 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-100200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-100200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 6
FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 091237 CCA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

CORRECTED PKZ 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.

PKZ199-100200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 996 MB LOW 100 NM WEST OF PORT HEIDEN WILL DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES
INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC SUN AFTERNOON. A 971 MB LOW 450 NM WEST OF
SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 150 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK SUN NIGHT AND THEN
WEAKEN TO 985 MB AS IT MOVES TO 230 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR 
MON NIGHT. A 980 MB LOW WILL FORM ALONG THE FRONT SUN NIGHT 75 NM
WEST OF DUTCH HARBOR AND MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY MON
NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-100200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-100200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-100200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-100200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-100200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-100200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-100200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING W 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-100200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT.
SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-100200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS. SEAS
16 FT EXCEPT 31 FT SOUTH OF AMCHITKA. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-100200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
30 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-100200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-100200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 6
FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 091609 AAA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
810 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

UPDATED ZONE 179.

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.

PKZ199-100200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 996 MB LOW 100 NM WEST OF PORT HEIDEN WILL DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES
INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC SUN AFTERNOON. A 971 MB LOW 450 NM WEST OF
SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 150 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK SUN NIGHT AND THEN
WEAKEN TO 985 MB AS IT MOVES TO 230 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR 
MON NIGHT. A 980 MB LOW WILL FORM ALONG THE FRONT SUN NIGHT 75 NM
WEST OF DUTCH HARBOR AND MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY MON
NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-100200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-100200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-100200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-100200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-100200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-100200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-100200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING W 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-100200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT.
SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-100200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS. SEAS
16 FT EXCEPT 31 FT SOUTH OF AMCHITKA. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-100200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
30 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-100200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-100200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
810 AM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 5
FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 092354
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-101400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 996 MB LOW 100 NM WEST OF PORT HEIDEN WILL DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES
INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC SUN AFTERNOON. A 971 MB LOW 450 NM WEST OF
SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 150 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK SUN NIGHT AND THEN
WEAKEN TO 985 MB AS IT MOVES TO 230 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR 
MON NIGHT. A 980 MB LOW WILL FORM ALONG THE FRONT SUN NIGHT 75 NM
WEST OF DUTCH HARBOR AND MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY 
MON NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-101400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-101400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO N 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-101400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-101400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-101400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-101400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-101400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-101400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. AREAS OF FOG.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-101400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT ON THE PACIFIC SIDE. W WIND 45 KT
ON THE BERING SIDE. SEAS 30 FT ON THE PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 18 FT
ON THE BERING SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. AREAS OF FOG.
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT ON THE
PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 18 FT ON THE BERING SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-101400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT ON THE PACIFIC SIDE DIMINISHING TO
NW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NW WIND 40 KT ON THE BERING SIDE DIMINISHING
TO NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 28 FT ON THE PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS
SEAS 18 FT ON THE BERING SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT ON THE PACIFIC SIDE DIMINISHING TO NW 30 KT.
N WIND 30 KT ON THE BERING SIDE. SEAS 25 FT ON THE PACIFIC SIDE.
SEAS 15 FT ON THE BERING SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-101400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-101400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 9 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W 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 7, 12:00 AM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 7, 12:00 AM AKDT, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 AM ADT FRI OCT 7 2005

.DISCUSSION...

UPPER JET IS RIDING ALONG 50N THIS MORNING WITH JET STREAK OF 170 KT
JUST SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS. SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS A LARGE UPPER
LOW CENTERED NEAR THE PRIBILOFS WITH A SECONDARY CENTER OVER THE
NORTHWEST BERING SEA. THERE ARE SEVERAL VORT-MAXES EMBEDDED WITHIN
THIS CIRCULATION HELPING TO FOCUS SHOWER ACTIVITY. GUSTY WINDS ARE
NOTED ON THE BACK SIDE OF THIS LOW IN THE COLD ADVECTION REGION WITH
GALES EXTENDING ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS. MEANWHILE
AN OCCLUDED FRONT IS MOVING ONSHORE OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA. WITH
TEMPERATURES IN THE 30S ACROSS THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY AND DELTA SOME
PRECIP WILL FALL IN THE FORM OF SNOW AS THE FRONT MOVES INLAND. A
WEAK LOW IS ALSO LOCATED JUST SOUTH OF MONTAGUE ISLAND WITH A SURFACE
TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE GULF. MIDDLETON RADAR SHOWS
A LINE OF RAIN IN THE VICINITY OF THE TROUGH MOVING FROM THE NORTHERN
GULF INTO WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND. SOME OF THIS MOISTURE IS
MAKING IT OVER THE KENAI MOUNTAINS IN THE FORM OF SCATTERED SHOWERS.
ELSEWHERE ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS.

NAM/GFS/UKMET MODELS ALL IN FAIR AGREEMENT THIS MORNING WITH SYNOPTIC
FEATURES. THE GFS/UKMET ARE SLOWER THAN THE NAM IN WEAKENING THE
EASTERN BERING LOW. PREFER THIS SOLUTION AND THE RESULTANT STRONGER
WINDS ACROSS THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND AKPENN TODAY. ALSO PREFER THE
GFS SOLUTION WITH EVOLUTION OF SIGNIFICANT LOWS ON SUNDAY.

NOT MUCH WILL CHANGE OVER SOUTHCENTRAL THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. AS THE
NORTHERN GULF LOW DISSIPATES TODAY THE OCCLUDED FRONT WILL MOVE
INTO THE KODIAK ISLAND WATERS. ALL MODELS INDICATE A TRIPLE POINT
LOW FORMING EAST OF KODIAK ISLAND THIS AFTERNOON AND DRIFTING TO
THE SOUTHERN KENAI PENINSULA SATURDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE DISSIPATING.
THIS WILL KEEP RAIN FOCUSED ALONG COASTAL REGIONS...NAMELY PRINCE
WILLIAM SOUND AND COOK INLET WITH SOME RAIN OVER THE WESTERN KENAI
ON SATURDAY. INLAND AREAS WILL REMAIN DRY. MODELS DEVELOP A LOW THAT
IS CURRENTLY NEAR 40N/170E AND TRACK IT TO THE EASTERN GULF SUNDAY
AND NEAR YAKUTAT SUNDAY NIGHT WITH THE COMMON SECONDARY LOW FORMING
OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND. THE MODELS HAVE INDICATED THIS THE PAST
COUPLE RUNS SO AM GAINING A LITTLE CONFIDENCE IN THIS SOLUTION. WITH
GOOD UPPER SUPPORT LOW SHOULD DEEPEN INTO AT LEAST THE LOW 970S.
BASED ON CURRENT TRACK MAIN IMPACT FOR SOUTHCENTRAL WILL BE GALES
OVER THE GULF WATERS AND SOME PRECIP ALONG THE COAST.

THE LOW OVER THE EASTERN BERING WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THE NEXT COUPLE
OF DAYS. OCCLUDED FRONT WILL STRETCH OUT AND DISSIPATE LATER TODAY
OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA. THEREFORE...MOST OF PRECIP WILL REMAIN NEAR
THE COAST. SHOWERS AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE BERING SEA
AND ALEUTIANS THROUGH SATURDAY AND TRANSLATE EASTWARD SUNDAY AS A
SHORT-WAVE RIDGE MOVES ACROSS THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL BERING. THE
NEXT SIGNIFICANT LOW RIDING THE JET OUT OF ASIA IS PROGGED TO
APPROACH THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY AND TRACK
RIGHT ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS MONDAY. WITH GOOD MODEL AGREEMENT SEE NO
REASON TO STRAY FROM THIS SOLUTION.

LOOKING TO THE EXTENDED FORECAST PERIOD NEAR ZONAL JET CONTINUES
THROUGH MID WEEK WITH SOME SIGNIFICANT AMPLIFICATION NOTED BY THE
END OF NEXT WEEK. THIS WOULD BE A SIGNIFICANT CHANGE FROM THE PAST
MONTH IN WHICH ZONAL FLOW HAS DOMINATED. IF THIS VERIFIES EXPECT
COLDER TEMPS ACROSS MUCH OF ALASKA BY THE END OF NEXT WEEK AND
POSSIBLY THE FIRST SNOWFALL FOR SOME LOCATIONS.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALES 155 165 170 171 172.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

SEB OCT 05

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 6, 11:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Oct 6, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Oct 7, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Oct 7, 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.