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Gale Warning 812, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 12, 2005

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 12, 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 12, 2005, 11:00 AM AKDT (19:00 UTC)
Expired
Oct 14, 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 122319
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 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.

PKZ199-131400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 996 MB LOW 500 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND MOVES TO 260 NM WEST
OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND AND WEAKENS TO 1002 MB THURSDAY EVENING. THIS
LOW DISSIPATES FRIDAY. A 960 MB LOW MOVES TO 330 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH
HARBOR FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-131400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-131400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 60 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-131400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-131400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-131400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS AND SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
SHOWERS. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-131400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 60 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-131400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-131400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-131400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-131400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-131400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND
SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-131400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$
5 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 130049 CCA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
450 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

CORRECTS 180 AND 185

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.

PKZ199-131400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 996 MB LOW 500 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND MOVES TO 260 NM WEST
OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND AND WEAKENS TO 1002 MB THURSDAY EVENING. THIS
LOW DISSIPATES FRIDAY. A 960 MB LOW MOVES TO 330 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH
HARBOR FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-131400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-131400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 60 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-131400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-131400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-131400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
450 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
SHOWERS. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-131400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 60 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-131400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-131400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-131400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-131400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-131400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
450 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-131400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 131152
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 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.

PKZ199-140200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA + BRISTOL BAY + THE ALASKA PENINSULA
WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 997 MB LOW 340 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE TO
250 NM NORTHWEST OF ATKA THU EVENING AT 1001 MB AND THEN MERGE WITH A
STRONG LOW SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN. A SECONDARY 1001 MB LOW WILL
DEVELOP 125 NM WEST OF MEKORYUK THU AFTERNOON AND MOVE ONTO NUNIVAK
ISLAND THU NIGHT AT 1007 MB BEFORE DISSIPATING. A 980 MB LOW WILL
MOVE TO 600 NM SOUTH OF ADAK THU AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVE TO 290 NM
SOUTH OF COLD BAY FRI NIGHT AT 967 MB.

$$

PKZ150-140200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-140200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-140200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-140200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-140200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-140200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-140200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-140200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-140200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-140200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-140200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-140200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 132318
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT THU OCT 13 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.

PKZ199-141400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 999 MB LOW OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL BECOME A TROUGH OVER
THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS EARLY FRI MORNING. A STORM FORCE LOW WILL
DEVELOP TO 965 MB 300 NM S OF ADAK EARLY FRI THEN WEAKENING TO 970 MB
NEAR 200 NM SE OF SAND POINT SAT MORNING. A MODERATE FRONT WILL MOVE
INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA ON SAT. 

$$

PKZ150-141400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 25 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-141400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-141400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 BECOMING SW 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ165-141400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-141400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT DECREASING TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-141400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT DECREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-141400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-141400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-141400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.   

$$

PKZ176-141400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-141400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-141400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT THU OCT 13 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 141141
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 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.

PKZ199-150200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA + BRISTOL BAY + THE ALASKA PENINSULA
WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 967 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 355 NM SOUTHEAST
OF KODIAK SAT NIGHT AT 985 MB. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE
NORTHERN BERING SAT. A 993 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP OFF THE KAMCHATKA
PENINSULA AND MOVE TO 325 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA SAT NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-150200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NE WIND 55 KT BECOMING N 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT.
SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-150200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT. WIND GUSTS TO 70 KT THROUGH BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 21 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-150200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-150200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-150200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-150200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. WIND GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-150200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. WIND GUSTS TO 70 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. WIND GUSTS TO 65 KT ENDING BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-150200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-150200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-150200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-150200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-150200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 142323
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 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.

PKZ199-151400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 965 MB STORM FORCE LOW 250 NM S OF UNALASKA WILL WEAKEN TO 981 MB
IN THE GULF BY SAT AFTERNOON. A MODERATE FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE
CENTRAL BERING SEA FROM THE WEST ON SAT ARRIVING AT THE PRIBILOF
ISLANDS SAT NIGHT. A LOW WILL DEVELOP TO 987 MB 400 NM N OF KISKA BY
SUN AFTERNOON. 
$$

PKZ150-151400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
23 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW MONDAY NIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S TUESDAY NIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-151400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO NE 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-151400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-151400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-151400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-151400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-151400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-151400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-151400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS.
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-151400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-151400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-151400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 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 11, 11:10 PM AKDT, 11 hours 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 11, 11:10 PM AKDT, 11 hours 50 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
410 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

.DISCUSSION...

SOUTHCENTRAL...THE REMNANTS OF A LOW IN THE NORTH GULF WILL DISSIPATE
THIS EVENING BUT SHOWERS WILL REMAIN IN THE COPPER RIVER AND ALONG
THE NORTH GULF COAST FOR MOST OF THE DAY. ANOTHER LOW WILL FORM NEAR
SEWARD TO KEEP THE SHOWERS IN THE FORECAST THROUGH TOMORROW NIGHT.
OTHERWISE MUCH THE SAME AS YESTERDAY MORNING. EXPECT SOME RADIATION
FOG TO DEVELOP ON THE KENAI AND IN THE ANCHORAGE BOWL THIS MORNING.

SOUTHWEST...A RIDGE OVER THE EASTERN BERING IS NOT KEEPING THE CLOUDS
FROM ROLLING IN. A SERIES OF UPPER LEVEL VORT MAXES WILL MOVE UNDER
THE RIDGE AND OVER THE MAINLAND. THIS WILL KEEP THINGS PRETTY
CONVECTIVE TODAY AND TOMORROW WITH RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS CONTINUING
FROM THE PRIBILOFS TO MCGRATH. THE GROWING SNOWPACK IN THE KUSKOKWIM
VALLEY IS STARTING TO ENHANCE THE COLD AIR RETENTION IN THE
AREA..MORE THAN THE MODELS ARE INDICATING AT THIS TIME. THIS WILL
LIKELY LEAD TO A LOT OF FLURRIES BUT LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION
OVER THE NEXT WEEK.

A LOW MOVING OFF THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA TODAY WILL MOVE INTO THE
BERING BY TOMORROW AND SPLIT. PART OF THIS LOW WILL MERGE WITH A VERY
STRONG DEVELOPING LOW FAR SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS. WILL NEED TO LOOK
FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF AT LEAST ISSUING A WATCH FOR HIGH WINDS BY
TOMORROW NIGHT FOR ZONES 185 AND 181 AS THIS SYSTEM PASSES TO THE
SOUTH OF THEM. LATEST MODEL RUNS ARE FORECASTING SUSTAINED WINDS OF
60 KT ACROSS THE AREA FOR FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...NONE
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

RNW OCT 05

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 11, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Oct 11, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Oct 12, 4:30 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC19 hr
Oct 12, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 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.