Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2005
Storm Warning 179, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Oct 18, 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.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 18, 2005, 11:00 AM AKDT (19:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 20, 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 182334 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT TUE OCT 18 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. PKZ199-191400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 979 MB LOW JUST WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE INTO THE BERING STRAIT BY EARLY WED MORNING. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS THIS EVENING AND ONTO THE SW COAST LATER TONIGHT. A STORM FORCE LOW WILL DEVELOP S OF KODIAK ISLAND THU. $$ PKZ150-191400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT TUE OCT 18 2005 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-191400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT TUE OCT 18 2005 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 60 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-191400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT TUE OCT 18 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ165-191400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT TUE OCT 18 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WED NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ180-191400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT TUE OCT 18 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ170-191400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT TUE OCT 18 2005 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI AND SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ171-191400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT TUE OCT 18 2005 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-191400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT TUE OCT 18 2005 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ175-191400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT TUE OCT 18 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. .WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ176-191400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT TUE OCT 18 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ185-191400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT TUE OCT 18 2005 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI AND SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ179-191400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT TUE OCT 18 2005 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 191141 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA + BRISTOL BAY + THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-200200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA + BRISTOL BAY + THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 975 MB LOW NEAR ST MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE INLAND AND DISSIPATE BY THU MORNING. A 979 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 360 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK WED AFTERNOON THEN MOVE TO 330 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK THU NIGHT AS A 967 MB LOW. $$ PKZ150-200200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ155-200200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 55 KT INCREASING TO 65 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 26 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-200200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ165-200200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 18 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ180-200200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ170-200200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-200200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ172-200200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-200200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-200200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ185-200200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS AND SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ179-200200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI AND SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 191559 AAA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 800 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 UPDATED ZONES 160 AND 180 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA + BRISTOL BAY + THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-200200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA + BRISTOL BAY + THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 975 MB LOW NEAR ST MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE INLAND AND DISSIPATE BY THU MORNING. A 979 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 360 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK WED AFTERNOON THEN MOVE TO 330 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK THU NIGHT AS A 967 MB LOW. $$ PKZ150-200200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ155-200200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 55 KT INCREASING TO 65 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 26 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-200200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 800 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ165-200200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 18 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ180-200200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 800 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ170-200200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-200200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ172-200200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-200200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-200200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ185-200200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS AND SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ179-200200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI AND SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 192322 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-201400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 977 MB LOW 250 NM S OF COLD BAY WILL DEEPEN TO 954 MB THU AFTERNOON 375 NM SE OF COLD BAY THEN WEAKEN SLIGHTLY TO 968 MB BY FRI AFTERNOON 675 NM E OF COLD BAY. A 981 MB LOW OVER THE CHUKOTSK PENINSULA WILL WEAKEN TO 991 MB BY THU AFTERNOON THEN DISSIPATE BY FRIDAY. A 990 MB LOW DEVELOPS 325 NM W OF GAMBELL THEN MOVE TO 100 NM W OF GAMBELL AT 977 MB FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-201400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT DECREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-201400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 60 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 25 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-201400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ165-201400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ180-201400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT NW 20 NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ170-201400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DECREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-201400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DECREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ172-201400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-201400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ176-201400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ185-201400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ179-201400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT WED OCT 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 201131 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT THU OCT 20 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. PKZ199-210200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA + BRISTOL BAY + THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... COMPLEX LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ACROSS EASTERN RUSSIAN AND THE NORTHERN BERING SEA THROUGH FRI THEN MOVE OVER NORTHWESTERN ALASKA BY SAT MORNING. A 966 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK WILL INTENSIFY TO 954 MB 270 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK THU EVENING THEN WEAKEN AND MOVE INTO THE NORTHEASTERN GULF OF ALASKA BY SAT MORNING. BROAD WESTERLY FLOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA AND ALEUTIAN RANGE. $$ PKZ150-210200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 55 KT BECOMING NE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ155-210200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 65 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ160-210200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ165-210200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ180-210200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ170-210200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT BECOMING 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-210200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ172-210200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ175-210200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ176-210200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ185-210200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ179-210200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 202320 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-211400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 987 MB LOW 250 NM WEST OF GAMBELL INTENSIFIES TO 975 MB FRI NIGHT 50 NM SOUTH OF GAMBELL AND THEN MAINTAINS STRENGTH AS IT MOVES TO 100 NM NORTH OF HOOPER BAY SAT AFTERNOON. A 1007 MB KAMCHATKA LOW INTENSIFIES TO 975 MB FRI NIGHT 100 NM WEST OF PORT HEIDEN. IT THEN MOVES ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA SAT MORNING AND INTENSIFIES TO 970 MB SAT AFTERNOON 175 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK. $$ PKZ150-211400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-211400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-211400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ165-211400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 28 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-211400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NW 20 KT IN KUSKOKWIM BAY BECOMING SW 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-211400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT SUNDAY EVENING. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-211400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT SUNDAY EVENING. WAVES 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-211400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ175-211400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ176-211400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ185-211400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ179-211400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT THU OCT 20 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this storm 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 storm warning went out at Oct 18, 12:00 AM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 18, 12:00 AM AKDT, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 500 AM ADT TUE OCT 18 2005 .DISCUSSION... GFS AND ETA DISAGREE CONSIDERABLY OVER THE NUMBER AND POSITION OF LOW PRESSURE CENTERS IN THE NORTHERN BERING SEA. ETA RECOGNIZES UP TO FOUR SEPARATE CENTERS. GFS LARGELY MEANS OUT THESE FEATURES INTO ONE VAST LOW. CHOSE TO BASE FORECAST LOW POSITIONS AND MOVEMENTS ON THE UKMET...AS ITS SOLUTION LIES BETWEEN THESE TWO EXTREMES. PRIMARY LOW IS A 975 MB LOW CENTERED OVER EASTERN NORTON SOUND. THE LOW HEADS NORTHWESTWARD TODAY...INTO THE CHUCKCHI SEA BY 00Z... THEN ARCS SOUTHWARD TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...ENDING UP OVER ST LAWRENCE ISLAND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SATELLITE IMAGERY COUPLED WITH SURFACE OBS INDICATES THE ASSOCIATED OCCLUDED FRONT EXTENDS IN AN ARC FROM THE COPPER RIVER BASIN...THROUGH THE EASTERN GULF COAST...AND INTO THE CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA. THE FRONT IS PROGGED TO MOVE RAPIDLY EASTWARD AND WEAKEN. GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS AND MODERATE RAIN IN ADVANCE OF THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND PARTIAL CLEARING BEHIND. SECONDARY LOW IS A A 982 MB LOW 540 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA. THE LOW MOVES NEAR ST MATTHEW ISLAND THIS EVENING AND BECOMES THE DOMINANT FEATURE ON THE MAP. BUT ITS LIFESPAN WILL BE SHORT AS IT IS PROGGED TO DISSIPATE NEAR NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND WED EVENING. THE MAIN EFFECT OF THIS FEATURE WILL BE TO MAINTAIN 25 TO 40 KT WESTERLIES ACROSS THE BERING SEA THROUGH TUE NIGHT. COASTAL FLOOD WARNING FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NOW OFFICIALLY OVER. HOWEVER CONTINUED WESTERLY FLOW ACROSS THE BERING SHOULD YIELD HIGH TIDES OF 1 TO 2 FT ABOVE NORMAL SPRING TIDES AND POSSIBLE MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW THROUGH 48 HOURS. NEXT BIG FEATURE WILL BE A 979 MB LOW THAT IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP 90 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WED AFTERNOON. A STRONG JET ALOFT WILL ENHANCE THE LOWS DEVELOPMENT. GFS HAS IT AT 964 MB 300 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK THU EVENING. IF TRUE THIS COULD BE A MAJOR WIND EVENT FOR MUCH OF SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN ALASKA. STILL THE PROGGED POSITION IS MUCH FURTHER SOUTH THAN THAT OF THE PREVIOUS MODEL RUN. THEREFORE CONFIDENCE IN THE FORECASTED TRACK OF THIS LOW REMAINS LOW. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE 160 165 170 172 175 176 179 180 FIRE WEATHER...NONE. ASB OCT 05
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 17, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 18, 1:45 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 21 hr | |
| Oct 18, 6:45 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 64 hr | |
| Oct 18, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 18, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 6 days |
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