Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2006
Gale Warning 290, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 20, 2006, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- Mar 20, 2006, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 21, 2006, 11:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 211302 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 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. PKZ199-220300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING THROUGH WED NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING WEAKENS OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS BY WED AFTERNOON. A 1007 MB LOW DEVELOPS TUE NIGHT 200 NM NORTHWEST OF AMCHITKA AND WEAKENS TO 1010 MB WED NIGHT 250 NM WEST OF GAMBELL. $$ PKZ150-220300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ155-220300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-220300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-220300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-220300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. .TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-220300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-220300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-220300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-220300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU AND FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ176-220300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-220300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-220300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 211427 AAA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 530 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 UPDATED ZONES 165 170 171 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-220300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING THROUGH WED NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING WEAKENS OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS BY WED AFTERNOON. A 1007 MB LOW DEVELOPS TUE NIGHT 200 NM NORTHWEST OF AMCHITKA AND WEAKENS TO 1010 MB WED NIGHT 250 NM WEST OF GAMBELL. $$ PKZ150-220300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ155-220300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-220300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-220300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 530 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-220300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. .TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-220300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 530 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-220300- UNALASKA BAY 530 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-220300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-220300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU AND FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ176-220300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-220300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-220300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 211611 AAB CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 700 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 AMENDED ZONES 150 AND 155 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. PKZ199-220300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING THROUGH WED NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING WEAKENS OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS BY WED AFTERNOON. A 1007 MB LOW DEVELOPS TUE NIGHT 200 NM NORTHWEST OF AMCHITKA AND WEAKENS TO 1010 MB WED NIGHT 250 NM WEST OF GAMBELL. $$ PKZ150-220300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 700 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ155-220300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 700 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-220300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-220300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 530 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-220300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. .TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-220300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 530 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-220300- UNALASKA BAY 530 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-220300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-220300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU AND FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ176-220300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-220300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-220300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 220047 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-221500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING THROUGH WED NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING WILL WEAKEN OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WED AFTERNOON. A 1008 MB LOW 275 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK WED NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 170 NM NORTHEAST OF ADAK AT 1008 MB THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-221500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-221500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-221500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-221500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-221500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-221500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-221500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-221500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-221500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ176-221500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ185-221500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$ PKZ179-221500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 220114 CCA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 415 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 CORRECT ZONE 155 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. PKZ199-221500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING THROUGH WED NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING WILL WEAKEN OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WED AFTERNOON. A 1008 MB LOW 275 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK WED NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 170 NM NORTHEAST OF ADAK AT 1008 MB THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-221500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-221500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-221500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-221500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-221500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-221500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-221500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-221500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-221500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ176-221500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ185-221500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$ PKZ179-221500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 220157 CCB CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 500 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 CORRECT ZONE 170 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-221500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING THROUGH WED NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING WILL WEAKEN OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WED AFTERNOON. A 1008 MB LOW 275 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK WED NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 170 NM NORTHEAST OF ADAK AT 1008 MB THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-221500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-221500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-221500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-221500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-221500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-221500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-221500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-221500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-221500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ176-221500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ185-221500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$ PKZ179-221500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 220717 AAA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1015 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 UPDATED ZONE 155 160 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. PKZ199-221500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING THROUGH WED NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING WILL WEAKEN OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WED AFTERNOON. A 1008 MB LOW 275 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK WED NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 170 NM NORTHEAST OF ADAK AT 1008 MB THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-221500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-221500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 1015 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-221500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 1015 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ165-221500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-221500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-221500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-221500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-221500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-221500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ176-221500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ185-221500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$ PKZ179-221500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST TUE MAR 21 2006 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 221241 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST WED MAR 22 2006 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-230300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE EASTERN BERING THROUGH THU NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SLOWLY WEAKENS BY WED NIGHT. A 1010 MB LOW FORMS WED NIGHT 250 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK AND INTENSIFIES TO 1000 MB THU AFTERNOON 75 NM NORTH OF AMCHITKA...WHERE IT REMAINS THROUGH THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-230300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST WED MAR 22 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-230300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST WED MAR 22 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-230300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST WED MAR 22 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-230300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST WED MAR 22 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-230300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST WED MAR 22 2006 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. .FRI AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-230300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST WED MAR 22 2006 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-230300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST WED MAR 22 2006 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-230300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST WED MAR 22 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ175-230300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST WED MAR 22 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ176-230300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST WED MAR 22 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ185-230300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST WED MAR 22 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. $$ PKZ179-230300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST WED MAR 22 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
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 Mar 20, 12:00 AM AKST, 23 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 20, 12:00 AM AKST, 23 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 AM AST MON MAR 20 2006
.DISCUSSION...
UPPER LEVELS ARE DOMINATED BY A LARGE CUT-OFF LOW OVER ALASKA THIS
MORNING AND RIDGES OVER THE WESTERN BERING AND KAMCHATKA...AND THE
CANADIAN ROCKIES. AT THE SURFACE...A LARGE LOW OVER BRISTOL BAY IS
EXTENDING ACROSS KODIAK ISLAND INTO THE GULF...AND HIGH PRESSURE LIES
OVER THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIANS.
MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT AGAIN THIS MORNING. THE BRISTOL BAY LOW
WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF LATER TODAY AND THEN DRIFT SOUTH INTO THE
NORTH PACIFIC THROUGH WED. THE BERING RIDGE MOVES TO WESTERN ALASKA
BY WED. A WEATHER FRONT FROM A LOW WEST OF KAMCHATKA MOVES INTO THE
WESTERN BERING TONIGHT AND STALLS TUE BEFORE REACHING THE PRIBILOFS.
A LOW ON THIS FRONT DEVELOPS IN THE NORTH PACIFIC TUE MORNING AND
RACES NORTH ALONG 180...REACHING EASTERN RUSSIA THU.
IN THE EAST...SNOW WILL LINGER OVER SOUTH CENTRAL AS THE BRISTOL BAY
LOW COMPLETES ITS CROSSING OF THE AKPEN LATER TODAY. WRAPAROUND
MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING LIGHT SNOW OR SNOW SHOWERS TO MUCH OF
THE INLAND AREAS UNTIL THE LOW MOVES FURTHER SOUTH LATER ON TUE.
ONSHORE FLOW SHOULD KEEP PLENTY OF SNOW AND RAIN THROUGH THIS EVENING
ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST. ALTHOUGH SOME IS EXPECTED TO CROSS THE
CHUGACH INTO THE COPPER RIVER...FLOW EARLY TODAY IS SUFFICIENTLY
PERPENDICULAR TO THE MOUNTAINS TO INITIALLY DOWNSLOPE PORTIONS OF THE
BASIN. THIS WILL CHANGE TONIGHT AS FLOW BECOMES MORE SOUTHEAST...
ALLOWING MOISTURE NORTH OF THE MOUNTAINS. BY LATER TUE THE LOW WILL
HAVE PULLED ITS MOISTURE OFFSHORE WITH INCREASINGLY DRY CONDITIONS
DEVELOPING SOUTH AND EAST OF THE ALASKA RANGE.
IN THE WEST...PRECIPITATION OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA WILL BECOME
INCREASINGLY SPOTTY AS THE LOW EXITS THIS AFTERNOON. THE MAIN AREA OF
SNOW WILL BE ALONG THE ALEUTIAN RANGE TUE AND TUE NIGHT. DRY
CONDITIONS WILL SPREAD FROM THE NORTHWEST BEGINNING TODAY AND REACH
THE ALEUTIAN RANGE WED.
FOR THE BERING AND ALEUTIANS...HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER ADAK WILL
KEEP NORTHWEST FLOW AND ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE
EASTERN ISLANDS AND PRIBILOFS TODAY. THESE WILL DIMINISH AS THE HIGH
MOVES EAST...WITH SHOWERS ENDING TUE NIGHT. THE FRONT APPROACHING
FROM THE WEST WILL BRING GALES AND RAIN ON SOUTH FLOW TO THE WESTERN
ISLANDS TODAY AND SMALL CRAFT AND RAIN TO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS
TONIGHT THROUGH WED.
IN THE EXTENDED...THE EAST WILL BE GENERALLY DRY WITH SOME CLOUDS
WRAPPING AROUND THE GULF LOW REACHING THE COPPER RIVER BASIN AND
NEARBY PORTIONS OF THE CHUGACH THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. SOUTHWEST
ALASKA WILL BE UNDER DRY NORTH FLOW THROUGH THE SAME PERIOD. THE
FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIAN WILL DISSIPATE WED NIGHT AS IT
REACHES THE PRIBILOFS. A LOW WILL MOVE NORTH NEAR ATKA THU AND BRING
A FRONT WITH SMALL CRAFT AND SNOW ACROSS THE EASTERN ISLANDS AND
AKPEN THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. YET ANOTHER FRONT WITH SNOW AND
RAIN MOVES INTO THE WESTERN BERING FOR THE WEEKEND.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 160 185
GALES 150 160 165 170 171 172 175 176
FIRE WEATHER...NONE
DS MAR 06The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 20, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Mar 20, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 hr | |
| Mar 21, 12:30 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Mar 21, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 21, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr |
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