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Gale Warning 307, NWS Anchorage, AK

March 31, 2006

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 31, 2006, 11:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 47 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Mar 31, 2006, 11:00 AM AKST (20:00 UTC)
Expired
Apr 2, 2006, 11:00 AM AKDT
In force
47 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 010053
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST FRI MAR 31 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...
THE 978 MB LOW NEAR GAMBELL WILL DRIFT NORTH AS IT WEAKENS. A 986 MB
LOW WILL FORM 600 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA SAT MORNING. THE ASSOCIATED
FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS BY SAT NIGHT AS A 990 MB LOW
FORMS NEAR ADAK SUN. 
$$

PKZ150-011500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST FRI MAR 31 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-011500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST FRI MAR 31 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-011500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST FRI MAR 31 2006

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-011500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST FRI MAR 31 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-011500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST FRI MAR 31 2006

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT.  
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT.  
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT.  
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.  
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-011500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST FRI MAR 31 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-011500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST FRI MAR 31 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-011500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST FRI MAR 31 2006

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-011500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST FRI MAR 31 2006

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-011500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST FRI MAR 31 2006

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-011500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST FRI MAR 31 2006

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-011500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST FRI MAR 31 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$
5 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 011213
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST SAT APR 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 993 MB LOW NEAR SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE INTO THE CHUKCHI
SEA SUN MORNING. A 988 MB LOW 415 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL 
REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND DISSIPATE SUN MORNING. A 981 MB LOW 
FAR SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 270 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA AT
991 MB SUN NIGHT. A 993 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR ADAK SUN MORNING 
AND MOVE NEAR DUTCH HARBOR AT 989 MB SUN NIGHT. 

$$

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

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

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

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-020300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST SAT APR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

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

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-020300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST SAT APR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-020300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST SAT APR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-020300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST SAT APR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-020300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST SAT APR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 14 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-020300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST SAT APR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-020300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST SAT APR 1 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. FREEZING 
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-020300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST SAT APR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT.
SNOW. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 020035
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST SAT APR 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 999 MB LOW NEAR SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE INTO THE CHUKCHI
SEA SUN MORNING. A 985 MB LOW OVER THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC WILL MOVE
NORTHEAST TO 450 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA SUN AFTERNOON AND WILL DISSIPATE
120 NM SOUTH OF ADAK SUN NIGHT. A 994 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 80 SOUTH OF
ATKA SUN AFTERNOON AND WILL STRENGTHEN TO 981 MB 100 NM NORTH OF COLD
BAY MON AFTERNOON.

$$

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

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO S 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

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

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-021500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST SAT APR 1 2006

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

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

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT.  
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT.  
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT.   
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 30 KT.  
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-021500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST SAT APR 1 2006

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED AND THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-021500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST SAT APR 1 2006

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 5 FT. 
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 5 FT. 
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED AND THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-021500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST SAT APR 1 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-021500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST SAT APR 1 2006

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED AND THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-021500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST SAT APR 1 2006

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-021500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST SAT APR 1 2006

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN. AND SUN NIGHT..NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-021500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST SAT APR 1 2006

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS.
WINDS INCREASING TO SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 021150
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT SUN APR 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...

$$

PKZ150-030300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-030300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-030300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-030300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-030300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-030300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-030300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-030300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-030300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-030300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-030300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-030300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 021246 CCA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
450 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

CORRECT SYNOPSIS

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 986 MB LOW 540 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 75 NM SOUTH OF ADAK
AND DISSIPATE MON MORNING. A 986 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 90 NM EAST OF
ATKA SUN EVENING AND MOVE TO 70 NM NORTH OF COLD BAY MON NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-030300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-030300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-030300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-030300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-030300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-030300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-030300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-030300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-030300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-030300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-030300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-030300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 030041 CCA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

CORRECTED ZONES 161 185

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.

PKZ199-031400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 986 MB LOW 340 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 250 NM SOUTHEAST OF
SHEMYA AND DISSIPATE MON MORNING. A 991 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 150 NM
SOUTHEAST OF ATKA SUN EVENING AND WILL STRENGTHEN TO 988 MB 80 NM
NORTH OF DUTCH HARBOR MON AFTERNOON THEN WEAKEN TO 999 MB 300 NM
SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-031400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-031400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING 
TO 14 FT THIS EVENING. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-031400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.

.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-031400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-031400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 20 KT.  
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS.  
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT.   

$$

PKZ170-031400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-031400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-031400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-031400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-031400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-031400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-031400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT SUN APR 2 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 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 30, 11:00 PM AKST, 12 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 30, 11:00 PM AKST, 12 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
400 AM AST FRI MAR 31 2006

.DISCUSSION...
THE 150 KT JET SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS HAS SPLIT AROUND THE LOW NEAR
SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND. MODELS HAVE MOVED THE NORTH TO SOUTH COMPONENT
SIGNIFICANTLY FARTHER EAST THAN LAST NIGHT. A 65 KT NORTH SOUTH PIECE
WILL BACK UP ALONG THE AK RANGE IN THE SUSITNA VALLEY AND DOWN COOK
INLET. A COUPLE OF 500 MB VORT MAXES WILL ALSO MOVE ACROSS THE
ANCHORAGE BOWL EARLY TODAY. SOME CAA WILL ALSO MOVE INTO WESTERN
SOUTHCENTRAL TODAY AND TONIGHT. THESE FACTORS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO
INCREASE THE WINDS THROUGH THE AREA..POSSIBLY NEAR WARNING LEVELS IN
THE ANCHORAGE BOWL TODAY.

IN THE EAST..PRECIP WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL
THROUGH SUN MORNING. EXPECT RAIN AND SNOW DURING THE DAY CHANGING TO
ALL SNOW TONIGHT AS THE DEVELOPING LOW OVER KODIAK THIS MORNING MOVES
NORTH INTO THE BARREN ISLANDS THIS AFTERNOON. 3 TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE
ALONG THE UPSLOPING EASTERN KENAI AT LEAST INLAND AND AT HIGHER
ELEVATIONS. THIS IS A VERY WET SNOW SO BLOWING SNOW IS NOT EXPECTED
TO BE A REAL THREAT. DOWNSLOPING WILL KEEP A LOT OF THE PRECIP OUT OF
THE WESTERN KENAI AND ANCHORAGE BOWL. HOWEVER A COUPLE OF INCHES ARE
STILL POSSIBLE BY SUN AFTERNOON.

IN THE WEST..SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WESTERN MAINLAND TODAY AND
SAT. WINDS WILL DIE DOWN AS THE FRONT WEAKENS. LOOK FOR THE BRIEF
RESPITE OVER THE ALEUTIANS TO END AS A WEATHER FRONT PUSHES INTO THE
REGION ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW SOUTH OF SHEMYA SAT. THIS FRONT WILL
BRING GALE FORCE WINDS ACROSS THE AREA. WARMER TEMPS ARE EXPECTED
ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS. SNOW SHOWERS ARE STILL POSSIBLE FOR THE AK PENN
AND PRIBILOFS THROUGH SAT. THE FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE AK PENN WITH
SOME WARMER TEMPS BUT CONTINUED PRECIP BY SUN AFTERNOON.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...GALES 120 130 132 140
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

RNW MAR 06

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 30, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Mar 30, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Mar 31, 11:00 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Mar 31, 11:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC47 hr
Mar 31, 11:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr
Mar 31, 1:40 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC9 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.