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Small Craft Advisory 424, NWS Anchorage, AK

May 21, 2005

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at May 21, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 60 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 21, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
Expired: May 24, 2005, 11:00 AM AKDT
In force: 60 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 221120
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT SUN MAY 22 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.

PKZ199-230200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE IN THE EASTERN BERING SEA WILL WEAKEN THROUGH MON
NIGHT. A 1006 MB LOW 575 NM WEST OF ATTU WILL MOVE TO 550 NM NORTH OF
ADAK MON NIGHT. A 989 MB LOW WILL BE 400 NM SOUTH OF ATTU MON NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-230200-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA      
SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE AND WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
$$

PKZ155-230200-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA      
CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
$$

PKZ160-230200-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED AND THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
$$

PKZ165-230200-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED AND THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
$$

PKZ180-230200-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
$$

PKZ170-230200-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
$$

PKZ171-230200-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
$$

PKZ172-230200-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE AND WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
$$

PKZ175-230200-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
$$

PKZ176-230200-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
$$

PKZ185-230200-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.
$$

PKZ179-230200-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
$$

5 follow-up statements

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 222312
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 22 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.

PKZ199-231400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND ALONG THE
YUKON-KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES INTO BRISTOL BAY
AND THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA MONDAY NIGHT. A 1002 MB LOW 280 NM NORTH NEAR
OF ATTU WILL MOVE NORTH AND DISSIPATE 425 NM WEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE
ISLAND MONDAY. A 1000 MB LOW OVER THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC WILL MOVE TO
300 NM SOUTH OF ATTU AND STRENGTHEN TO 989 MB TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-231400-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA      
SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-231400-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA      
CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-231400-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-231400-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-231400-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-231400-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-231400-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-231400-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-231400-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-231400-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-231400-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. RAIN IN THE
EVENING. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED AND THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-231400-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT SUN MAY 22 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 231116
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT MON MAY 23 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.

PKZ199-240200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1001 MB LOW 150 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL DISSIPATE 400 NM NORTH OF
SHEMYA TUE AFTERNOON. A 990 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA MON
NIGHT WILL STRENGTHEN TO 981 MB AND MOVE NEAR ADAK TUE NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-240200-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA      
SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
$$

PKZ155-240200-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA      
CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
$$

PKZ160-240200-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
$$

PKZ165-240200-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
$$

PKZ180-240200-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
$$

PKZ170-240200-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
$$

PKZ171-240200-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
$$

PKZ172-240200-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
$$

PKZ175-240200-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
$$

PKZ176-240200-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED AND THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
$$

PKZ185-240200-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS
10 FT. 
.WED AND THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.
$$

PKZ179-240200-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
$$

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 232303
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT MON MAY 23 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.

PKZ199-241400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1002 MB LOW 400 NM NORTH OF AMCHITKA WILL DISSIPATE 400 NM NORTH OF
SHEMYA TUE AFTERNOON. A 990 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA MON
NIGHT WILL STRENGTHEN TO 978 MB AND MOVE TO 150 NM NORTH OF ADAK BY
WED AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-241400-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA      
SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-241400-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA      
CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-241400-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-241400-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-241400-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-241400-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-241400-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-241400-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-241400-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-241400-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-241400-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-241400-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT MON MAY 23 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 241115
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT TUE MAY 24 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.

PKZ199-250200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1001 MB LOW 400 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL DISSIPATE 200 NM
NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA. A 989 MB LOW 425 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL
STRENGTHEN TO 978 MB 200 NM NORTH OF ADAK WED NIGHT. 
$$

PKZ150-250200-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA      
SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
$$

PKZ155-250200-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA      
CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
$$

PKZ160-250200-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
$$

PKZ165-250200-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
$$

PKZ180-250200-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
$$

PKZ170-250200-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
$$

PKZ171-250200-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
$$

PKZ172-250200-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
$$

PKZ175-250200-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
$$

PKZ176-250200-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
$$

PKZ185-250200-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 17 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
$$

PKZ179-250200-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 242306
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT TUE MAY 24 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.

PKZ199-251400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 990 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 60 NM NORTH OF ADAK
ISLAND THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND INTENSIFIES TO 982 MB. 

$$

PKZ150-251400-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA      
SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-251400-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA      
CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-251400-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-251400-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-251400-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-251400-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-251400-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-251400-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 19 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-251400-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-251400-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-251400-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. RAIN AND SNOW.

.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ179-251400-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT TUE MAY 24 2005

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at May 21, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 21, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours before

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 PM ADT SAT MAY 21 2005

.DISCUSSION...
THE NEW SET OF MODEL ARE FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT.

THE THERMAL TROUGH OVER THE CENTRAL INTERIOR AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH MONDAY. A 986 MB LOW 520 MILES SOUTH OF
KETCHIKAN WILL MOVE TO NEAR SITKA AND WEAKEN TO 1006 MB SUNDAY NIGHT
AND WILL MOVE INTO THE YUKON TERRITORY MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE WEAK
RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ALONG THE CENTRAL GULF COAST WILL DISSIPATE
SUNDAY.

A SURFACE RIDGE OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND EASTERN BERING SEA
WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT EAST INTO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST AND
WESTERN ALASKA PENINSULA MONDAY.

A 1000 MB LOW 300 MILES NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 350 MILES
NORTH OF SHEYA MONDAY. A 1005 MB LOW NORTHEAST OF JAPAN WILL MOVE TO
180 MILES WEST OF SHEMYA SUNDAY EVENING AND WILL MERGE WITH THE LOW
NORTH OF SHEMYA MONDAY MORNING.

A 500 MB VORTICITY MAX OVER THE SUSITNA VALLEY AND NORTHERN COPPER
RIVER BASIN WILL WEAKEN THROUGH MONDAY. OCCASIONAL RAIN WILL CONTINUE
OVER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA THROUGH SUNDAY. CLOUDS WILL BE THINNING ON
MONDAY.

THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY AND THE LAND PORTION OF THE BRISTOL BAY ZONE
WILL CONTINUE TO BE THE MOST CONVECTIVELY UNSTABLE AREA OF THE STATE.
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AGAIN IN THE LATE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING HOURS TODAY AND SUNDAY.

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

NM MAY 05

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 22, 11:00 AM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFC		24 hr

Nearby

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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.