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Gale Warning 197, NWS Anchorage, AK

February 25, 2006

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Feb 25, 2006, 11:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 7 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Feb 25, 2006, 11:00 AM AKST (20:00 UTC)
Expired
Mar 4, 2006, 11:00 AM AKST
In force
7 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 260021
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST SAT FEB 25 2006

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.

PKZ199-261500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BERING SEA WILL BE PUSHED SOUTH AS A FRONT
MOVES OVER THE WESTERN BERING TONIGHT. THIS FRONT WILL DEVELOP A 1013
MB LOW SUN MORNING 150 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL. THE LOW WILL MOVE
INLAND AND DEEPEN TO 989 MB SUN EVENING AND INTO THE WESTERN GULF MON
MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE BERING SEA SUN NIGHT AND
MON.
$$

PKZ150-261500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST SAT FEB 25 2006

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-261500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST SAT FEB 25 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.

.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-261500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST SAT FEB 25 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW.  
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-261500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST SAT FEB 25 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-261500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST SAT FEB 25 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-261500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST SAT FEB 25 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.

.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-261500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST SAT FEB 25 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW.
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-261500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST SAT FEB 25 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-261500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST SAT FEB 25 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-261500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST SAT FEB 25 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-261500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST SAT FEB 25 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-261500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST SAT FEB 25 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. SNOW.  
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
14 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 261211
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

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.

PKZ199-270300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A FRONT MOVES OVER THE WESTERN BERING TODAY. A 1016 MB LOW WILL
DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT 110 NM WEST OF MEKORYUK THIS MORNING. IT
WILL STRENGTHEN TO 994 MB AND CROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA SOUTHEAST OF
KING SALMON MONDAY MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE
WESTERN BERING MONDAY AND MOVE TO THE CENTRAL BERING BY TUESDAY
MORNING.
$$

PKZ150-270300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

...STORM WARNING MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13
FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...NW WIND INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE MORNING. WINDS DIMINISHING
TO NW 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-270300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF
BAYS AND PASSES BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 15
FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-270300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE
MORNING. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ165-270300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING. GUSTS TO 60 
KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-270300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT IN 
ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ170-270300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-270300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-270300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-270300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE WIND 20 KT BY THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-270300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-270300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ179-270300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 262345
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

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.

PKZ199-271500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A DEVELOPING 1002 MB LOW OVER DILLINGHAM EARLY MONDAY MORNING
INTENSIFIES TO 977 MB MONDAY NIGHT AS IT MOVES 300 NM SOUTH OF
CORDOVA. A 983 MB LOW OVER KAMCHATKA PENINSULA MOVES TO 300 NM
NORTHWEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AT 988 MB.
$$

PKZ150-271500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.

.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-271500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-271500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14
FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-271500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.

.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-271500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-271500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT WITH SEAS BUILDING TO 17 FT.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT WITH HIGHER. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-271500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT WITH SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING.
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-271500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. SNOW.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-271500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-271500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-271500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-271500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST SUN FEB 26 2006

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 271326
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST MON FEB 27 2006

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.

PKZ199-280300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATES THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. ON TUESDAY
AFTERNOON A WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A 983 MB LOW OVER THE
KAMCHATKA PENINSULA MOVES INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS. BY WEDNESDAY
MORNING THE FRONT WILL REACH THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS.
$$

PKZ150-280300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST MON FEB 27 2006

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 45 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-280300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AST MON FEB 27 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.

.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-280300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST MON FEB 27 2006

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ165-280300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST MON FEB 27 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-280300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST MON FEB 27 2006

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE
FREE WATERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ170-280300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST MON FEB 27 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-280300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST MON FEB 27 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-280300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST MON FEB 27 2006

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...


.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT EAST OF ATKA. VARIABLE 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS
17 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-280300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST MON FEB 27 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 
10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-280300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST MON FEB 27 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-280300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST MON FEB 27 2006

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT IN
ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ179-280300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST MON FEB 27 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DECREASING TO 30 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 280015
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST MON FEB 27 2006

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.

PKZ199-281500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 984 MB LOW 350 NM WEST OF KODIAK CITY WEAKENS TO 989 MB AS IT MOVES
TO THE SOUTHEAST TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.  A 980 MB LOW OVER KAMCHATKA
PENINSULA MONDAY EVENING MOVES TO THE GULF OF ANADYR WEDNESDAY
MORNING AT 990 MB. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE WESTERN AND
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS ON WEDNESDAY AND OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA ON
WEDNESDAY.
$$

PKZ150-281500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST MON FEB 27 2006

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-281500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST MON FEB 27 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN.
SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-281500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST MON FEB 27 2006

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-281500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST MON FEB 27 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-281500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST MON FEB 27 2006

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-281500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST MON FEB 27 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-281500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST MON FEB 27 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. SNOW.
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-281500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST MON FEB 27 2006

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-281500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST MON FEB 27 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-281500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST MON FEB 27 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-281500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST MON FEB 27 2006

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-281500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST MON FEB 27 2006

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 281239
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

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.

PKZ199-010300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE OVER
THE WEST COAST ON WEDNESDAY.  A 986 MB LOW OVER THE KAMCHATKA
PENINSULA WILL WEAKEN TO 993 MB AND MOVE TO 40 NM NORTH OF GAMBELL BY
THURSDAY MORNING.  THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE
CENTRAL AND WESTERN ALEUTIANS WEDNESDAY AND MOVE OVER THE ALASKA
PENINSULA THURSDAY MORNING.
$$

PKZ150-010300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 
15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-010300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES THIS
MORNING. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-010300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE
FREE WATERS. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ165-010300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-010300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE
FREE WATERS. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ170-010300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-010300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 
3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-010300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-010300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 16
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-010300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-010300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ179-010300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 010018
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

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.

PKZ199-011500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 987 MB LOW OVER NORTHERN KAMCHATKA PENINSULA MOVES TO THE GULF OF
ANADYR THURSDAY AFTERNOON AT 995 MB.  A STRONG WEATHER FRONT MOVES
THROUGH THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TUESDAY NIGHT AND INTO
BRISTOL BAY ON WEDNESDAY.  A 985 MB LOW DEVELOPS 500 NM WEST OF ATTU
THURSDAY.
$$

PKZ150-011500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-011500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-011500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-011500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-011500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13
FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-011500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-011500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-011500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-011500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-011500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-011500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-011500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST TUE FEB 28 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW.
.WED...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 011224
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST WED MAR 1 2006

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.

PKZ199-020300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 988 MB OVER THE NORTHWESTERN BERING SEA WILL DRIFT OVER THE CHUKCHI
PENINSULA BY THU MORNING AS IT PUSHES A STRONG FRONT ACROSS THE
EASTERN BERING SEA AND BRISTOL BAY. A 998 MB LOW FORMING NEAR SAND
POINT THU MORNING WILL TRACK INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA IT STRENGTHENS
TO 993 MB BY FRI MORNING. A 988 MB LOW OFF OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF
KAMCHATKA THU MORNING STRENGTHENS TO 977 MB AND MOVES TO 250 NM
NORTHWEST OF ATTU FRI MORNING AS A FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE WESTERN
BERING SEA AND WESTERN ALEUTIANS. 

$$

PKZ150-020300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-020300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-020300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-020300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-020300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. BLOWING SNOW.
SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN 
ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-020300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-020300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. 
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-020300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-020300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-020300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-020300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-020300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 020003
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST WED MAR 1 2006

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.

PKZ199-021500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 991 MB LOW 200 NM WEST OF ST LAWRENCE ISLAND REMAINS NEARLY
STATIONARY AS IT WEAKENS TO 1004 MB EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  A 982 MB
LOW OVER KAMCHATKA THURSDAY EVENING INTENSIFIES TO 974 MB AS IT MOVES
250 NM SOUTHWEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND FRIDAY EVENING. 
$$

PKZ150-021500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. SNOW
AND RAIN. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-021500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-021500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-021500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-021500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-021500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING EARLY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO W WIND 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-021500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST WED MAR 1 2006

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-021500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-021500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-021500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16
FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-021500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-021500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST WED MAR 1 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 021204
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST THU MAR 2 2006

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.

PKZ199-030300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 996 MB LOW IN THE ANADYR GULF WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AS IT
DISSIPATES BY FRI AFTERNOON. A 1000 MB LOW FORMING OVER BRISTOL BAY
WILL CROSS INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA THU EVENING. A 986 MB LOW SOUTH 
OF KAMCHATKA STRENGTHENS TO 976 MB FRI MORNING AND PUSHES A FRONT
ACROSS THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS AS IT MOVES TO 200 NM
NORTHWEST OF ATTU. THE LOW THEN MOVES TO 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND BY SAT MORNING AND STAYS AROUND 977 MB IN STRENGTH. 

$$

PKZ150-030300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-030300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 30 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. 
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-030300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW 
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-030300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-030300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST THU MAR 2 2006

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-030300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-030300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-030300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-030300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. 
RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-030300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-030300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-030300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 030006
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST THU MAR 2 2006

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.

PKZ199-031500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 974 MB LOW 340 NM WEST OF ATTU FRIDAY MORNING MOVES OVER NUNIVAK
ISLAND SATURDAY EVENING AT 981 MB.  THIS SYSTEM MOVES INLAND NEAR THE
KUSKOKWIM DELTA SATURDAY NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE
WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS ON FRIDAY AND INTO BRISTOL BAY
SATURDAY.
$$

PKZ150-031500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT BECOMING NW WIND 35 KT AROUND
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-031500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-031500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-031500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-031500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY
FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT.

$$

PKZ170-031500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-031500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-031500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-031500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW WIND 45 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-031500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27
FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
27 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-031500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...
...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-031500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST THU MAR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 031220
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

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.

PKZ199-040300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 974 MB LOW 340 NM WEST OF ATTU FRIDAY MORNING MOVES OVER NUNIVAK
ISLAND SATURDAY EVENING AT 981 MB.  THIS SYSTEM MOVES INLAND NEAR THE
KUSKOKWIM DELTA SATURDAY NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE
WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS ON FRIDAY AND INTO BRISTOL BAY
SATURDAY. 

$$

PKZ150-040300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-040300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-040300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-040300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-040300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SNOW. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-040300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-040300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-040300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-040300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-040300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 26 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-040300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 15 FT. SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-040300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 040028
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

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.

PKZ199-041500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 975 MB LOW 250 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 150 NM NORTH OF ST
PAUL AT 982 MB SAT AND THEN MOVE NEAR BETHEL AT 990 MB SAT NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-041500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-041500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-041500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT ICE FREE WATERS. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT ICE FREE WATERS. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ165-041500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-041500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT.  
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.  
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT.  
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT.  
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT.   

$$

PKZ170-041500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 14 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING
TO 24 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-041500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-041500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-041500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
21 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT.
SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-041500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 25
FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-041500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT 
IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ179-041500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST FRI MAR 3 2006

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW DURING THE EVENING AND
INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 26 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 18 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 041239
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

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.

PKZ199-050300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 977 MB LOW 300 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO NUNIVAK
ISLAND AND WEAKEN TO 985 MB SAT NIGHT. THE LOW WILL THEN MOVE 
INLAND OVER THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
WEAKENING TO 993 MB. A 1001 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 225 NM SOUTH OF 
ATKA AND STRENGTHEN TO 989 MB 150 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY. 

$$

PKZ150-050300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-050300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-050300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW BY AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 12 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. SNOW. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-050300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT. 
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-050300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W BY MIDNIGHT. SNOW. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-050300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 23 FT. HIGHEST WIND AND SEAS
BERING SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. HIGHEST WIND AND SEAS BERING
SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-050300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-050300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. HIGHEST WIND AND SEAS BERING 
SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. HIGHEST WIND AND SEAS BERING
SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-050300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-050300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-050300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 18 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE 
WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-050300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT BUILDING TO 50 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 32 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 27 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 050051
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

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.

PKZ199-051500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 980 MB LOW 200 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO CAPE ROMANZOF
AND WEAKEN TO 987 MB SAT NIGHT. THE LOW WILL THEN MOVE INLAND
OVER THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE WEAKENING TO
993 MB. A 1005 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 350 NM SOUTH OF ATKA SUN
AFTERNOON AND TO 300 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY MON AFTERNOON
STRENGTHENING TO 989 MB.
$$

PKZ150-051500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-051500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-051500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20KT INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS
12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-051500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-051500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT.  
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT.  
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT.  
.WED...S WIND 20 KT.  
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT.   

$$

PKZ170-051500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-051500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-051500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-051500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-051500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-051500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-051500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST SAT MAR 4 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 23 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

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 Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Feb 25, 8:00 AM AKST, 3 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 25, 8:00 AM AKST, 3 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
100 PM AST SAT FEB 25 2006

.DISCUSSION...
UPPER LEVELS...LOW OVER THE BERING STRAIT WITH A STRONG SHORT WAVE
TROUGH WORKING THROUGH THE MAINLAND TODAY. LOW AMPLITUDE RIDGE OVER
THE BERING SEA THROUGH TONIGHT WHILE THE LOW MOVES OVER THE BROOKS
RANGE TONIGHT. ANOTHER SHORT WAVE TROUGH MOVING OUT OF EASTERN RUSSIA
TO RACE ACROSS THE BERING SEA SUNDAY AND COMPLETELY KNOCK DOWN THE
RIDGE. THE WAVE DEVELOPS INTO A CLOSED LOW OVER THE GULF BY MONDAY
MORNING. THIS CLOSED LOW REMAINS OVER THE GULF THROUGH TUESDAY. IN
THE MEANTIME...A CLOSED LOW OVER THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA TUESDAY
MOVES INTO THE WESTERN BERING SEA WEDNESDAY. A SHORT WAVE TROUGH
ROUNDING THE BASE OF THE LOW WILL PUSH ACROSS THE BERING SEA INTO
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

SOUTH CENTRAL SURFACE...FRONT MOVING THROUGH SOUTH CENTRAL THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. GOOD CLEARING BEHIND THE FRONT TONIGHT MAY
LEAD TO SOME FOG TONIGHT. LOW DEVELOPS ON THE FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN
GULF TONIGHT AS WELL. THIS LOW WEAKENS THROUGH THE DAY TOMORROW. WITH
THE UPPER LEVEL LOW OVER THE MAINLAND...STILL EXPECT SOME SNOW
SHOWERS OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS TOMORROW. LOW MOVING OUT OF THE
EASTERN BERING SEA SUNDAY NIGHT TO CROSS INTO THE BARREN ISLAND AREA
MONDAY MORNING. THIS TO BRING QUITE STRONG WINDS FROM THE WEST MONDAY
AS THE LOW MOVES INTO THE CENTRAL GULF. PRECIPITATION AROUND THIS LOW
TO MOST LIKELY BE CONFINED TO THE KENAI PENINSULA AND COASTAL
LOCATIONS. THE LOW WILL REMAIN IN THE CENTRAL GULF THROUGH TUESDAY.
STRONG WINDS WILL LIKELY DEVELOP OUT OF NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED GAPS AS
WELL WHILE THE LOW IS IN THE AREA. HIGH PRESSURE TO WORK INTO THE
AREA TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY AND PUSH THE LOW SOUTH AND EAST.
TEMPERATURES WILL BE SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL THROUGH THE PERIOD.

WEST OF ALASKA RANGE SURFACE...LOW OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA WITH A FRONT
MOVING THROUGH WESTERN ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE
ALEUTIAN CHAIN AND BERING SEA. FRONTAL WAVE OVER THE WESTERN BERING
TONIGHT TO DEVELOP INTO A LOW SUNDAY MORNING NEAR SAINT PAUL AND
QUICKLY PUSH INTO THE GULF MONDAY MORNING. GALE FORCE WINDS TO
ACCOMPANY THE LOW ACROSS THE EASTERN BERING SEA. HIGH PRESSURE TO
BUILD OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS MONDAY. THIS CREATES A STRONG
GRADIENT OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH MONDAY AND CONTINUES THE
GALE FORCE WINDS. MODERATE AMOUNTS OF PRECIPITATION WILL WORK ACROSS
SOUTHWEST ALASKA SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. AS A FRONT MOVES INTO
THE WESTERN ALEUTIAN CHAIN MONDAY NIGHT AND MOVES EVERYTHING
EAST...THE STRONGER WINDS WILL BE CONFINED TO EXTREME EASTERN BERING
AND ALONG THE WEST COAST. STRONG WINDS AT THE EDGE OF THE FRONT AS IT
WORKS ACROSS THE BERING SEA TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. MAIN LOW
MOVES INTO THE CHUKOTSK PENINSULA.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...GALE 155 160 165 170 171 185
         HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 121 129 130 180 185
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

JN FEB 06

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 24, 3:25 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC32 hr
Feb 24, 9:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC2 hr
Feb 24, 9:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC2 hr
Feb 24, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC8 days
Feb 24, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Feb 24, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Feb 24, 11:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC5 days
Feb 25, 11:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Feb 25, 11:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Feb 25, 11:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Feb 25, 11:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC36 hr
Feb 25, 11:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC4 days

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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.