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Storm Warning 63, NWS Anchorage, AK

February 14, 2005

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Feb 14, 2005, 11:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Feb 14, 2005, 11:00 AM AKST (20:00 UTC)
Expired
Feb 15, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 142334
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST MON FEB 14 2005

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

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

PKZ199-151500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA + BRISTOL BAY + THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 977 MB LOW 100 NM WEST OF BETHEL WILL MOVE TO 420 NM NORTH OF
BETHEL TUE MORNING AND WEAKENS TO 990 MB. A 960 MB LOW 800 NM SOUTH
OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 200 NM NORTH OF ADAK THU MORNING AND WEAKENS TO
970 MB THU.

$$

PKZ150-151500-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO
CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AST MON FEB 14 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-151500-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA  CASTLE
CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST MON FEB 14 2005

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-151500-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST MON FEB 14 2005

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-151500-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST MON FEB 14 2005

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-151500-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST MON FEB 14 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT.
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-151500-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST MON FEB 14 2005

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 33 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-151500-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST MON FEB 14 2005

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-151500-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST MON FEB 14 2005

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-151500-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST MON FEB 14 2005

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS
AND RAIN. 
.WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-151500-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST MON FEB 14 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-151500-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST MON FEB 14 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-151500-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST MON FEB 14 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND FOG.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$
4 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 151231
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST TUE FEB 15 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.

PKZ199-160300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 988 MB LOW 300 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 51N 157E WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE. A 964 MB LOW 450 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL
MOVE TO 100 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND WEAKEN
TO 979 MB. 

$$

PKZ150-160300-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO
CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-160300-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA  CASTLE
CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 32 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-160300-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ165-160300-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 INCREASING TO 45 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-160300-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW
SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 50 KT.
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-160300-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 45 INCREASING TO S 55 KT BY AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 70 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 34 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-160300-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO S 45 KT BY AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 65
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-160300-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NE 45 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-160300-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-160300-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-160300-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT IN
ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ179-160300-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO E 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT
BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 160039
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST TUE FEB 15 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.

PKZ199-161500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 967 MB LOW 360 NM SOUTHEAST OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 50 NM EAST OF
ATKA WEDNESDAY MORNING AS A 975 MB LOW AND TO 300 NM NORTHWEST OF
ADAK AS A 983 MB LOW THU AFTERNOON. A 989 MB LOW 680 NM SOUTHEAST 
OF ADAK WED NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 370 NM SOUTH OF NIKOLSKI AS A 967 MB
LOW THU MORNING AND TO 270 NM SOUTHEAST OF NIKOLSKI THU AFTERNOON. 
$$

PKZ150-161500-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA 
SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-161500-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA  
CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 24 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 33 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-161500-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-161500-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-161500-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT.  
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT.  
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-161500-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS BUILDING TO 22 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 31 FT.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 27 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-161500-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT THROUGH CHANNELED AREAS.
SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-161500-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-161500-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-161500-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-161500-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. SNOW.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 
13 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-161500-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 160324 AAA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
625 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

UPDATED AREA 12A AND 12B

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.

PKZ199-161500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 967 MB LOW 360 NM SOUTHEAST OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 50 NM EAST OF
ATKA WEDNESDAY MORNING AS A 975 MB LOW AND TO 300 NM NORTHWEST OF
ADAK AS A 983 MB LOW THU AFTERNOON. A 989 MB LOW 680 NM SOUTHEAST 
OF ADAK WED NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 370 NM SOUTH OF NIKOLSKI AS A 967 MB
LOW THU MORNING AND TO 270 NM SOUTHEAST OF NIKOLSKI THU AFTERNOON. 
$$

PKZ150-161500-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA 
SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-161500-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA  
CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 24 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 33 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-161500-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-161500-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-161500-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT.  
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT.  
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-161500-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
625 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS BUILDING TO 22 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 31 FT.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 27 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-161500-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
625 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT THROUGH CHANNELED AREAS.
SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-161500-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
625 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-161500-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-161500-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-161500-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. SNOW.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 
13 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-161500-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST TUE FEB 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 161222
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST WED FEB 16 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.

PKZ199-170300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 972 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTH OF NIKOLSKI WILL WEAKEN TO 987 MB NORTH OF
ADAK BEFORE DISSIPATING 90 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK FRI AFTERNOON.
A 996 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 900 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WED AFTERNOON THEN
INTENSIFY TO 970 MB 120 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR BEFORE
DISSIPATING 150 NM NORTHWEST OF ATKA FRI EVENING. A 989 MB LOW 900 NM
SOUTHWEST OF ADAK THU AFTERNOON WILL INTENSIFY TO 969 MB 240 NM
NORTHEAST OF ADAK SAT MORNING.
$$

PKZ150-170300-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO
CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-170300-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA  CASTLE
CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...STORM WARNING TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO S 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
32 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
26 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19
FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-170300-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 19 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ165-170300-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 19 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-170300-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT.
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 40 KT.

$$

PKZ170-170300-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23
FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
24 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO E 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-170300-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-170300-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15
FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-170300-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-170300-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-170300-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20
FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ179-170300-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 13, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC3 hr
Feb 13, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Feb 13, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Feb 13, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Feb 14, 2:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC9 hr
Feb 14, 2:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC9 hr
Feb 14, 2:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC9 hr
Feb 14, 11:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC6 days
Feb 14, 11:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr

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Sources

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