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Gale Warning 582, NWS Anchorage, AK

August 22, 2006

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Aug 22, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Aug 22, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
Expired
Aug 24, 2006, 11:00 AM AKDT
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 231154
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 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.

PKZ199-240200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1003 MB LOW OVER EASTERN RUSSIA WED NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 60N 170W THU
NIGHT AT 997 MB.A 1003 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL
STRENGTHEN TO 995 MB AS IT MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK WED
NIGHT. THE LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND THU
NIGHT. A 1003 MB LOW OVER EASTERN RUSSIA WED NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 150
NM WEST OF MEKORYUK THU NIGHT AT 997 MB.
$$

PKZ150-240200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-240200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT...STRONGEST SOUTH OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-240200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-240200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-240200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT SOUTH OF CAPE MENDENHALL...W WIND 15 KT NORTH
OF CAPE MENDENHALL. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-240200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...STRONGEST
ON THE PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT...STRONGEST PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-240200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-240200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-240200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-240200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WIDESPREAD FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-240200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT...STRONGEST WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-240200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
9 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 231348 CCA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
550 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

CORRECTED PKZ155

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.

PKZ199-240200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1003 MB LOW OVER EASTERN RUSSIA WED NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 60N 170W THU
NIGHT AT 997 MB.A 1003 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL
STRENGTHEN TO 995 MB AS IT MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK WED
NIGHT. THE LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND THU
NIGHT. A 1003 MB LOW OVER EASTERN RUSSIA WED NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 150
NM WEST OF MEKORYUK THU NIGHT AT 997 MB.
$$

PKZ150-240200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-240200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-240200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-240200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-240200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT SOUTH OF CAPE MENDENHALL...W WIND 15 KT NORTH
OF CAPE MENDENHALL. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-240200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...STRONGEST
ON THE PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT...STRONGEST PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-240200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-240200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-240200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-240200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WIDESPREAD FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-240200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT...STRONGEST WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-240200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 232313
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT WED AUG 23 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.

PKZ199-241400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 998 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO A 994 MB LOW 120
NM SOUTH OF KODIAK THU AFTERNOON A THEN INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA. 
A 1000 MB LOW NEAR ANADYR THU MORNING WILL MOVE TO NEAR THE PRIBILOFS
BY FRI MORNING AND TO 80 NM SOUTH OF CAPE NEWINGHAM BY FRI AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-241400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-241400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT.
RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-241400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-241400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

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

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-241400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-241400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-241400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-241400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-241400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW WIND 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-241400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-241400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-241400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 240540 AAA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
940 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

UPDATED PKZ150 PKZ155 PKZ160 PKZ165 PKZ170 PKZ171

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.

PKZ199-241400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 998 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO A 994 MB LOW 120
NM SOUTH OF KODIAK THU AFTERNOON A THEN INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA. 
A 1000 MB LOW NEAR ANADYR THU MORNING WILL MOVE TO NEAR THE PRIBILOFS
BY FRI MORNING AND TO 80 NM SOUTH OF CAPE NEWINGHAM BY FRI AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-241400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
940 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 35 KT LATE TONIGHT. SEAS BUILDING
TO 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-241400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
940 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO NW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-241400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
940 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING
TO 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-241400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
940 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-241400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-241400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
940 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-241400-
UNALASKA BAY
940 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT DIMINISHING 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-241400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-241400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW WIND 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-241400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-241400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-241400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT WED AUG 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 241200
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 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.

PKZ199-250200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 993 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK WILL MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTH 
OF KODIAK CITY THU AFTERNOON AND THEN WEAKEN AS IT TRACKS TO THE
NORTHERN GULF THU NIGHT. A 1004 MB LOW OVER EASTERN RUSSIA WILL 
MOVE TO 150 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL THU NIGHT AND THEN TO NEAR 
PORT HEIDEN FRI NIGHT WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH.
$$

PKZ150-250200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-250200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-250200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-250200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-250200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-250200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF
FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-250200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-250200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-250200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-250200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WIDESPREAD FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-250200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

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

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-250200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

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

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 241316 AAA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
415 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

UPDATED MARINE 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.

PKZ199-250200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 993 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK WILL MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTH 
OF KODIAK CITY THU AFTERNOON AND THEN WEAKEN AS IT TRACKS TO THE
NORTHERN GULF THU NIGHT. A 1004 MB LOW OVER EASTERN RUSSIA WILL 
MOVE TO 150 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL THU NIGHT AND THEN TO NEAR 
PORT HEIDEN FRI NIGHT WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH.
$$

PKZ150-250200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-250200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-250200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-250200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-250200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-250200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
415 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER WINDS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES DIMINISHING BY NOON. WIND BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF
FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-250200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-250200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-250200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-250200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WIDESPREAD FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-250200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

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

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-250200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

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

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 241357 AAB
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
555 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

UPDATED PKZ155

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.

PKZ199-250200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 993 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK WILL MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTH 
OF KODIAK CITY THU AFTERNOON AND THEN WEAKEN AS IT TRACKS TO THE
NORTHERN GULF THU NIGHT. A 1004 MB LOW OVER EASTERN RUSSIA WILL 
MOVE TO 150 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL THU NIGHT AND THEN TO NEAR 
PORT HEIDEN FRI NIGHT WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH.
$$

PKZ150-250200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-250200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
555 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARD EVENING. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-250200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-250200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-250200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-250200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
415 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER WINDS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES DIMINISHING BY NOON. WIND BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF
FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-250200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-250200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-250200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-250200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WIDESPREAD FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-250200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

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

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-250200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

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

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 241442 RRA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
555 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

RETRANSMISSION

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.

PKZ199-250200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 993 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK WILL MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTH 
OF KODIAK CITY THU AFTERNOON AND THEN WEAKEN AS IT TRACKS TO THE
NORTHERN GULF THU NIGHT. A 1004 MB LOW OVER EASTERN RUSSIA WILL 
MOVE TO 150 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL THU NIGHT AND THEN TO NEAR 
PORT HEIDEN FRI NIGHT WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH.
$$

PKZ150-250200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-250200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
555 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARD EVENING. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-250200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-250200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-250200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-250200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
415 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER WINDS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES DIMINISHING BY NOON. WIND BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF
FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-250200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-250200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-250200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-250200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WIDESPREAD FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-250200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

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

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-250200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

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

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 241836 AAA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1035 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

UPDATED ZONE 150

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.

PKZ199-250200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 993 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK WILL MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTH 
OF KODIAK CITY THU AFTERNOON AND THEN WEAKEN AS IT TRACKS TO THE
NORTHERN GULF THU NIGHT. A 1004 MB LOW OVER EASTERN RUSSIA WILL 
MOVE TO 150 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL THU NIGHT AND THEN TO NEAR 
PORT HEIDEN FRI NIGHT WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH.
$$

PKZ150-250200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
1035 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-250200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
555 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARD EVENING. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-250200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-250200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-250200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-250200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
415 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER WINDS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES DIMINISHING BY NOON. WIND BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF
FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-250200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-250200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-250200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-250200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WIDESPREAD FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-250200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

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

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-250200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

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

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 242307
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT THU AUG 24 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.

PKZ199-251400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 994 MB LOW 70 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK MOVES WEAKENS AS IT MOVES
INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA TONIGHT. A 1003 MB LOW 160 NM WEST OF ST.
MATTHEW ISLAND INTENSIFIES TO 999 MB SAT MORNING AS IT MOVES TO 50 NM
SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE WESTERN BERING
FRI THROUGH SAT.
$$

PKZ150-251400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS
13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-251400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W WIND 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-251400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING W WINDS 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6
FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-251400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-251400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-251400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-251400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW WIND 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-251400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-251400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-251400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-251400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-251400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT THU AUG 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 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 Aug 22, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 22, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 PM ADT TUE AUG 22 2006

.DISCUSSION...
THE MODELS ARE IN A LITTLE BETTER AGREEMENT TODAY BUT THERE ARE
SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE BEYOND THE 24 HOUR PERIOD. THE PREFERRED MODEL
IS STILL THE GFS.

UPPER AIR...THE UPPER LOW OVER NORTHWEST ALASKA WILL DRIFT SOUTH INTO
THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY THURSDAY. A SHORTWAVE TROUGH OVER THE SOUTHWEST
INTERIOR WILL MOVE SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA TONIGHT.

AT THE SURFACE
EAST DOMAIN...A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE SUSITNA VALLEY, KENAI
PENINSULA AND THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA WILL MOVE EAST INTO THE
YUKON TERRITORY AND SOUTHEAST ALASKA WEDNESDAY MORNING. A WEAK TRIPLE
POINT LOW WILL FORM ON THE FRONT OVER THE LOWER COOK INLET THIS
AFTERNOON AND WILL MOVE EAST AND DISSIPATE SOUTH OF CORDOVA WEDNESDAY
MORNING. A MODERATE LOW SOUTH OF THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE INTO
THE WESTERN GULF THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

RAIN OVER THE SUSITNA VALLEY AND KENAI PENINSULA WILL BECOME SHOWERS
THIS EVENING. RAIN OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
MOST OF TONIGHT THEN TAPER OFF TO SHOWERS WEDNESDAY MORNING. AREAS OF
RAIN WILL MOVE THROUGH THE COPPER RIVER BASIN TONIGHT WITH HIGHER
AMOUNTS FALLING ALONG THE ALASKA RANGE.

MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES AND SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL PERSIST OVER THE
SOUTHCENTRAL INTERIOR THROUGH WEDNESDAY WITH SOME CLEARING ON
THURSDAY.

AN AREA OF CLEARING SKIES OVER BRISTOL BAY WILL SPREAD INTO THE KENAI
PENINSULA, KODIAK ISLAND AND THE GULF LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY.

MORE CLOUDS AND RAIN IS EXPECTED FOR KODIAK ISLAND, KENAI PENINSULA
AND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY.

WESTERN DOMAIN...
A BAROCLINIC ZONE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE
EASTERN BERING THURSDAY AFTERNOON. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING
OVER THE CENTRAL BERING TONIGHT WILL MOVE INTO THE Y-K DELTA COAST
AND SOUTHEAST BERING SEA THURSDAY. A LOW OVER CENTRAL RUSSIA WILL
MOVE INTO THE BERING SEA JUST SOUTH OF THE GULF OF ANADYR THURSDAY.
THE WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE RUSSIAN LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE
CENTRAL BERING THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE BAROCLINIC ZONE WILL MOVE THE CENTRAL AND
EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND THE PRIBILOFS TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING.
RAIN OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA WILL END THIS EVENING BUT WILL BEGIN
AGAIN WEDNESDAY. RAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WEDNESDAY
NIGHT AND THURSDAY.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SUSITNA VALLEY, MATANUSKA VALLEY,
SOUTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND, AND NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND.
MARINE...GALE WARNING 150.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

NM AUG 06

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 22, 5:55 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC45 hr
Aug 22, 11:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Aug 22, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
Aug 22, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Aug 23, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 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.