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Small Craft Advisory 623, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Aug 10, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 10, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 11, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 111126 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 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. PKZ199-120200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 996 MB LOW 325 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU WILL MOVE NEAR KISKA AND WEAKEN TO 1006 MB FRI NIGHT. THE WEATHER FRONT IN THE EASTERN BERING SEA WILL DISSIPATE BY FRI. $$ PKZ150-120200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-120200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-120200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...WIND BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-120200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES NEAR COLD BAY. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-120200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT NEAR HEADLANDS. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-120200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 25 KT EAST OF DUTCH HARBOR. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-120200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-120200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-120200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-120200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-120200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-120200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 111207 CCA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 CORRECTED ZONE 170 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-120200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 996 MB LOW 325 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU WILL MOVE NEAR KISKA AND WEAKEN TO 1006 MB FRI NIGHT. THE WEATHER FRONT IN THE EASTERN BERING SEA WILL DISSIPATE BY FRI. $$ PKZ150-120200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-120200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-120200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...WIND BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-120200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES NEAR COLD BAY. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-120200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT NEAR HEADLANDS. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-120200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 25 KT EAST OF DUTCH HARBOR. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-120200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-120200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-120200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-120200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-120200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-120200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 112320 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT THU AUG 11 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. PKZ199-121400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 994 MB LOW 400 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WEAKENS TO 1004 MB WHILE MOVING TO NEAR SHEMYA SATURDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-121400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-121400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-121400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-121400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-121400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-121400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-121400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-121400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-121400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-121400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-121400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-121400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF DENSE FOG. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 121156 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT FRI AUG 12 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-130200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 994 MB LOW 400 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WEAKENS TO 1004 MB WHILE MOVING TO NEAR SHEMYA SATURDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-130200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT FRI AUG 12 2005 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ155-130200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT FRI AUG 12 2005 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-130200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT FRI AUG 12 2005 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-130200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT FRI AUG 12 2005 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON AND TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-130200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT FRI AUG 12 2005 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-130200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT FRI AUG 12 2005 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-130200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT FRI AUG 12 2005 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-130200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT FRI AUG 12 2005 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-130200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT FRI AUG 12 2005 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TONIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-130200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT FRI AUG 12 2005 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TONIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-130200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT FRI AUG 12 2005 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-130200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT FRI AUG 12 2005 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. DENSE FOG. .TONIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
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 Aug 10, 12:00 AM AKDT, 23 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 10, 12:00 AM AKDT, 23 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 500 AM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 .DISCUSSION...UPPER LEVEL RIDGE HAS SHIFTED A LITTLE EASTWARD BUT REMAINS STRONG. THE WEATHER FRONT WE HAVE BEEN WATCHING THE LAST FEW DAYS IN THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS THROUGH NUNIVAK ISLAND HAS PUSHED INTO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND WESTERN BRISTOL BAY. HOWEVER IT IS WEAKENING AND SHOULD DISSIPATE BY FRIDAY. STILL A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF MARINE STRATUS OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA AND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND. EXPECT IT TO PERSIST. THE UPPER LEVEL LOW NORTHWEST OF ATTU WILL MOVE SOUTHEASTWARD AND BE OVER KISKA SATURDAY. THIS WILL BE WORTH WATCHING DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE GFS MODEL HAS BEGUN TO INCREASE THE STRENGTH OF THIS LOW OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THIS WEEKEND OVER EACH OF THE LAST MODEL RUNS. HOWEVER THE ETA AS WELL AS BOTH EUROPEAN MODELS DO NOT ANTICIPATE SUCH A SPIN UP OF THIS LOW. STAY TUNED FOR MORE DETAILS AS THIS LOW PROGRESSES. AN INTERESTING FEATURE OF THE LAST FEW MODEL RUNS IS THAT THERE HAS BEEN A LARGE AMOUNT OF HIGH CAPE VALUES FORECAST TO STRETCH FROM THE COPPER RIVER BASIN INTO THE SUSITNA VALLEY AND DOWN TO THE KENAI PENINSULA. IN SPITE OF HIGH CAPE VALUES CONVECTION IS CONSIDERED UNLIKELY AT THIS TIME. THIS IS DUE TO THE VERY WARM TEMPERATURES ALOFT SUPPRESSING CONVECTION ALONG WITH RELATIVELY HIGH CIN (CONVECTIVE INHIBITION) VALUES. RELATED TO THE CIN VALUES, THE CONVECTIVE TRIGGER TEMPERATURES FROM RECENT ANCHORAGE AND MCGRATH SOUNDINGS HAVE SHOWN THAT TEMPERATURES WOULD NEED TO APPROACH OR EXCEED 100 FOR CONVECTION TO DEVELOP. THIS IS A STRONG HIGH - BUT NOT NEARLY THAT STRONG. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE 138. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. EZ AUG 05
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 5:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 18 hr | |
| Aug 10, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Aug 11, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 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.