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Gale Warning 82, NWS Fairbanks, AK

October 10, 2005

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 10, 2005, 9:14 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 10, 2005, 9:14 AM AKDT (17:14 UTC)
Expired
Oct 12, 2005, 8:59 AM AKDT
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

000
FZAK51 PAFG 102214
CWFNSB

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
214 PM ADT MON OCT 10 2005

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

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

PKZ298-111415-
214 PM ADT MON OCT 10 2005

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 992 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP IN NORTON SOUND MON NIGHT AND PERSIST
INTO WED. HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF THE ARCTIC COAST WILL PERSIST
THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

$$

PKZ225-111415-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
214 PM ADT MON OCT 10 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-111415-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
214 PM ADT MON OCT 10 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-111415-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
214 PM ADT MON OCT 10 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ240-111415-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
214 PM ADT MON OCT 10 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ245-111415-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
214 PM ADT MON OCT 10 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WINDS 50 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 40 KT DECREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

OCT 05
7 follow-up statements
000
FZAK51 PAFG 102346 AAA
CWFNSB

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
346 PM ADT MON OCT 10 2005

UPDATED AREA 245

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

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

PKZ298-111700-
346 PM ADT MON OCT 10 2005

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 992 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP IN NORTON SOUND MON NIGHT AND PERSIST
INTO WED. HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF THE ARCTIC COAST WILL PERSIST
THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

$$

PKZ225-111700-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
346 PM ADT MON OCT 10 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-111700-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
346 PM ADT MON OCT 10 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-111700-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
346 PM ADT MON OCT 10 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ240-111700-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
346 PM ADT MON OCT 10 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ245-111700-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
346 PM ADT MON OCT 10 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 40 KT DECREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

OCT 05
000
FZAK51 PAFG 111031
CWFNSB

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
231 AM ADT TUE OCT 11 2005

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

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

PKZ298-120145-
231 AM ADT TUE OCT 11 2005

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 992 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP IN NORTON SOUND TUESDAY AND MOVE NORTHWEST TO
THE BERING STRAIT ON WEDNESDAY. THE LOW WILL WEAKEN TO 995 MB ON
THURSDAY AS IT MOVES INTO THE CHUKCHI SEA. HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF
BARROW TUESDAY WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST INTO THE CANADIAN ARCTIC
THROUGH THURSDAY.

$$

PKZ225-120145-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
231 AM ADT TUE OCT 11 2005

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS
AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-120145-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
231 AM ADT TUE OCT 11 2005

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-120145-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
231 AM ADT TUE OCT 11 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ240-120145-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
231 AM ADT TUE OCT 11 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ245-120145-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
231 AM ADT TUE OCT 11 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

RF/JWA OCT 05
000
FZAK51 PAFG 111719
CWFNSB

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
919 AM ADT TUE OCT 11 2005

UPDATED ZONE 225

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

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

PKZ298-121000-
919 AM ADT TUE OCT 11 2005

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 992 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP IN NORTON SOUND TUESDAY AND MOVE NORTHWEST TO
THE BERING STRAIT ON WEDNESDAY. THE LOW WILL WEAKEN TO 995 MB ON
THURSDAY AS IT MOVES INTO THE CHUKCHI SEA. HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF
BARROW TUESDAY WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST INTO THE CANADIAN ARCTIC
THROUGH THURSDAY.

$$

PKZ225-121000-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
919 AM ADT TUE OCT 11 2005

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-121000-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
919 AM ADT TUE OCT 11 2005

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-121000-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
919 AM ADT TUE OCT 11 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ240-121000-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
919 AM ADT TUE OCT 11 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ245-121000-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
919 AM ADT TUE OCT 11 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

JB OCT 05
000
FZAK51 PAFG 112205
CWFNSB

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
205 PM ADT TUE OCT 11 2005

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

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

PKZ298-121415-
205 PM ADT TUE OCT 11 2005

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 990 MB OVER NORTON SOUND WILL PERSIST INTO THU AND SLOWLY WEAKEN. 
HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF THE ARCTIC COAST WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN.

$$

PKZ225-121415-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
205 PM ADT TUE OCT 11 2005

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG.
.THU...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG.
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG.
.FRI...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-121415-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
205 PM ADT TUE OCT 11 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-121415-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
205 PM ADT TUE OCT 11 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ240-121415-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
205 PM ADT TUE OCT 11 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ245-121415-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
205 PM ADT TUE OCT 11 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT BECOMING S. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO
6 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

OCT 05
000
FZAK51 PAFG 121146
CWFNSB

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
346 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

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

PKZ298-130000-
346 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
1023 MB HIGH 500 MILES NORTHEAST OF DEMARCATION POINT WILL SLOWLY
WEAKEN. A NEW 1001 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR WAINWRIGHT THU MORNING.

$$

PKZ225-130000-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
346 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-130000-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
346 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT. FOG.
.FRI...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-130000-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
346 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. FOG. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FOG.
.FRI...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ240-130000-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
346 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 FT. FOG.
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ245-130000-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
346 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. FOG. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FOG.
.FRI...W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

RT OCT 05
000
FZAK51 PAFG 121349 AAA
CWFNSB

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
549 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

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

PKZ298-130000-
549 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
1023 MB HIGH 500 MILES NORTHEAST OF DEMARCATION POINT WILL SLOWLY
WEAKEN. A NEW 1001 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR WAINWRIGHT THU
MORNING. 

$$

PKZ225-130000-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
549 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-130000-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
549 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT. FOG.
.FRI...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-130000-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
549 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. FOG. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FOG.
.FRI...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ240-130000-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
549 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 FT. FOG.
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ245-130000-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
549 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. FOG. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FOG.
.FRI...W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

RT OCT 05
000
FZAK51 PAFG 122159
CWFNSB

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
159 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

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

PKZ298-131200-
159 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 998 MB LOW OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA WILL WEAKEN TO 1010 MB WEST OF
POINT BARROW BY FRIDAY MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BEAUFORT
SEA WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TO THE HIGH ARCTIC THROUGH FRIDAY.

$$

PKZ225-131200-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
159 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. 
.FRI...W WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-131200-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
159 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. 
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-131200-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
159 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. FOG. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FOG. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SW. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS
4 FT SUBSIDING. 
.FRI...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ240-131200-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
159 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. FOG. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO
4 FT. FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FOG.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. FOG. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. FOG.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ245-131200-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
159 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. FOG.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT SUBSIDING.
FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FOG.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. FOG. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. FOG.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

TS/AT/DJH OCT 05

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Oct 10, 1:00 AM AKDT, 8 hours 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 10, 1:00 AM AKDT, 8 hours 14 minutes before
NORTH ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
600 AM ADT MON OCT 10 2005

.DISCUSSION...
ALOFT...LOW AT 500 MB IS NUDGING WESTWARD TOWARD THE WEST COAST
TODAY. FOLLOWING PASSAGE OF A SHORTWAVE TREKKING NORTH TODAY
ACROSS THE EASTERN ALASKA AND THE YUKON...A LITTLE RIDGING WILL
DEVELOP IN THE EASTERN INTERIOR ON TUESDAY. MEANWHILE THE LOW OVER
THE WEST COAST WILL DEEPEN SLIGHTLY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

SURFACE...LEFTOVER OCCLUSIONS ARE MOVING NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE
INTERIOR AND WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE BEFORE THEY CAN AFFECT
WEATHER OUT WEST. SURFACE LOW OF 990 MB WILL DEVELOP AROUND THE
YUKON DELTA MONDAY NIGHT AND SLOWLY LAUNCH NORTHWEST INTO NORTON
SOUND THROUGH WEDNESDAY. OCCLUSIONS FROM A 980 MB LOW POISED TO
MOVE ASHORE AROUND YAKUTAT ON WEDNESDAY WILL AFFECT THE
SOUTHEASTERN INTERIOR. GRADIENTS WILL REMAIN TIGHT ACROSS THE
ARCTIC COAST AND THE NORTHERN INTERIOR THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING AND
THEN BEGIN TO RELAX.

THE INTERIOR...MOIST PACIFIC AIR OVERRUNNING THE COLDER POLAR AIR
MASS AT THE SURFACE WILL YIELD LIGHT SNOW BANDS ACROSS THE
INTERIOR TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO MORE THAN A COUPLE OF INCHES OF
ACCUMULATION SHOULD FALL.  TUESDAY WILL BRING SOME CLEARING
ASSOCIATED WITH WEAK RIDGING. HOWEVER...CLOUDS WILL RETURN
WEDNESDAY WITH MORE CHANCES OF SNOW FOR SOME PARTS OF THE EASTERN
INTERIOR.

THE ARCTIC COAST AND NORTH SLOPE...STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT
BETWEEN THE ARCTIC HIGH AND THE LOW NOW LIFTING NORTH IN THE YUKON
WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE STIFF WINDS ACROSS THE ARCTIC
WATERS...SO MUCH SO THAT GALE WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED. AS LOW
WEAKENS INLAND...GRADIENTS WILL RELAX BY TUESDAY
MORNING...LESSENING WINDS AS THEY DO SO. COASTAL FOG WILL CONTINUE
TO MOVE ONSHORE AT POINTS EAST OF WAINWRIGHT.

THE WEST COAST...THE POLAR AIR MASS HAS NOW ENVELOPED ALL BUT
SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND. OVERRUNNING MOISTURE FROM THE EAST WILL
SEND FLURRIES AND POSSIBLE SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE WESTERN INTERIOR
TODAY. STRENGTHENING LOW ALOFT WILL INDUCE THE FORMATION OF A WEAK
SURFACE LOW OFFSHORE OF THE YUKON DELTA MONDAY NIGHT. THE RESULT
COULD BE A DECENT SHOT OF SNOWFLAKES AROUND NORTON SOUND BOTH
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. COULD NOME SEE ITS FIRST FLAKE OF THE
SEASON? NOW...WE SHALL CALL IT 50/50. ANY SNOW THAT OCCURS SHOULD
BE SHOWERY IN NATURE...AND ANY ACCUMULATION SHOULD BE VERY LIGHT.
NOME RADAR ALREADY SHOWING SOME EARLY SIGNS OF INSTABILITY WITH A
FEW BLIPS OF ACTIVITY SOUTHWEST OF CAPE RODNEY. REVOLVING
SHORTWAVES WILL OCCASIONALLY PRODUCE A SNOWSHOWER IN THE WESTERN
INTERIOR. TEMPERATURES SHOULD REMAIN COLD ENOUGH TO KEEP
PRECIPITATION WHITE...EXCEPT FAR AT SEA AND ON THE ISLAND.

THE EXTENDED...TROUGH WILL REMAIN OVER NORTHERN ALASKA THROUGH THE
END OF THE WEEK KEEPING THINGS ON THE CHILLY SIDE. WELL ORGANIZED
SYSTEMS WILL STAY TO THE SOUTH. SHORTWAVE CLIPPER WILL SWING SOUTH
FROM THE ARCTIC AND WILL HELP SUSTAIN THE ARCTIC AIR MASS
CURRENTLY IN PLACE OVER THE NORTH SLOPE AND THE NORTHERN INTERIOR
INTO THE WEEKEND.

.AFG WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...
MARINE...GALE WARNING.............225...230...240
         FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...230...235...240...245
         SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY.....235...245

JWA OCT 05

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 10, 1:43 AM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFG31 hr
Oct 10, 5:05 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG4 hr
Oct 10, 9:14 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG12 hr
Oct 10, 9:17 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG12 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.