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Gale Warning 666, NWS Anchorage, AK

September 15, 2006

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 15, 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
Sep 15, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
Expired
Sep 17, 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 161128
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 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.

PKZ199-170200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 992 MB LOW NEAR COLD BAY THIS MORNING SHEARS APART AND WEAKENS
TODAY...AND HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATES THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN BERING 
AND ALEUTIANS. A STRENGTHENING LOW WILL REACH 360 NM SOUTH OF ADAK 
AT 994 MB SAT EVENING...MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR AT
985 MB SUN AFTERNOON...AND TO NEAR DUTCH HARBOR AT 976 MB MON
MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-170200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-170200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...WEST OF COLD BAY NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. ELSEWHERE 
SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-170200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-170200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...WEST OF COLD BAY NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. ELSEWHERE
VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-170200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-170200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
21 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO  19 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-170200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 50 MPH IN THE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-170200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-170200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-170200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-170200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-170200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
7 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 161515 AAA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
715 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

UPDATED ZONE 180

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.

PKZ199-170200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 992 MB LOW NEAR COLD BAY THIS MORNING SHEARS APART AND WEAKENS
TODAY...AND HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATES THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN BERING 
AND ALEUTIANS. A STRENGTHENING LOW WILL REACH 360 NM SOUTH OF ADAK 
AT 994 MB SAT EVENING...MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR AT
985 MB SUN AFTERNOON...AND TO NEAR DUTCH HARBOR AT 976 MB MON
MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-170200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-170200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...WEST OF COLD BAY NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. ELSEWHERE 
SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-170200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-170200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...WEST OF COLD BAY NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. ELSEWHERE
VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-170200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
715 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SE WIND 15 KT SOUTH AND EAST OF
NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SW 20 KT IN KUSKOKWIM BAY. SEAS 10
FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-170200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
21 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO  19 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-170200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 50 MPH IN THE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-170200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-170200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-170200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-170200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-170200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 162329
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 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.

PKZ199-171400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE WEST COAST AND EASTERN
ALEUTIANS WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A 997 MB LOW 175 NM NORTH OF
MEKORYUK WEAKENS TO 1000 MB SUN AFTERNOON NEAR SAVOONGA THEN
DISSIPATES MON AFTERNOON. A 996 MB LOW 375 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK WILL
DEEPEN TO 985 MB 150 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR SUN AFTERNOON THEN
WEAKEN TO 995 MB NEAR COLD BAY MON AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-171400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-171400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-171400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-171400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SE WIND 20 KT EAST
OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. AFTER MIDNIGHT W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-171400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.   

$$

PKZ170-171400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-171400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-171400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-171400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-171400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-171400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-171400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 170222 AAA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
630 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

UPDATED ZONE 155

MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

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

PKZ199-171400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE WEST COAST AND EASTERN
ALEUTIANS WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A 997 MB LOW 175 NM NORTH OF
MEKORYUK WEAKENS TO 1000 MB SUN AFTERNOON NEAR SAVOONGA THEN
DISSIPATES MON AFTERNOON. A 996 MB LOW 375 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK WILL
DEEPEN TO 985 MB 150 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR SUN AFTERNOON THEN
WEAKEN TO 995 MB NEAR COLD BAY MON AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-171400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-171400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
630 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-171400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-171400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SE WIND 20 KT EAST
OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. AFTER MIDNIGHT W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-171400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.   

$$

PKZ170-171400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-171400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-171400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-171400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-171400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-171400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-171400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 171153
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 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.

PKZ199-180200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 992 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL STRENGTHEN TO 981
MB 50 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR MONDAY MORNING AND THEN WEAKEN TO 988
MB AS IT MOVES NORTHEAST OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND WEAKEN INLAND.
A 1010 LOW 600 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL DEEPEN TO 1004 MB AND
MOVE SOUTH 250 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK TUESDAY MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-180200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING SE 25 KT.
SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-180200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-180200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING E 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-180200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 FT.  
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. AREAS OF FOG.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-180200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING NE 20 KT.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-180200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...STORM WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO NE 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS.
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.   

$$

PKZ171-180200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-180200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 30 KT. 
SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-180200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-180200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-180200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-180200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO N 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.   

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 171218 CCA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
415 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

CORRECTED ZONE 155

MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

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

PKZ199-180200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 992 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL STRENGTHEN TO 981
MB 50 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR MONDAY MORNING AND THEN WEAKEN TO 988
MB AS IT MOVES NORTHEAST OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND WEAKEN INLAND.
A 1010 LOW 600 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL DEEPEN TO 1004 MB AND
MOVE SOUTH 250 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK TUESDAY MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-180200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING SE 25 KT.
SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-180200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO SE 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-180200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING E 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-180200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 FT.  
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. AREAS OF FOG.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-180200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING NE 20 KT.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-180200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...STORM WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO NE 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS.
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.   

$$

PKZ171-180200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-180200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 30 KT. 
SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-180200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-180200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-180200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-180200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO N 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.   

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 171532 AAA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
730 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

UPDATED ZONES 150 155 160 165 170 176 AND 180

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.

PKZ199-180200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 992 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL STRENGTHEN TO 981
MB 50 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR MONDAY MORNING AND THEN WEAKEN TO 988
MB AS IT MOVES NORTHEAST OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND WEAKEN INLAND.
A 1010 LOW 600 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL DEEPEN TO 1004 MB AND
MOVE SOUTH 250 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK TUESDAY MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-180200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
730 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-180200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
730 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-180200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
730 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-180200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
730 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E WIND 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. AREAS OF FOG.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-180200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
730 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT S WIND 20 KT IN KUSKOKWIM BAY THIS
MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING NE 20 KT.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-180200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
730 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...STORM WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING NE 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS
AFTER MIDNIGHT BERING SIDE. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE...NE WIND 35 KT BERING SIDE IN THE
MORNING. NW WIND 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.   

$$

PKZ171-180200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-180200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-180200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-180200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
730 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-180200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-180200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.   

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 172335
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT SUN SEP 17 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.

PKZ199-181400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 987 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL DEEPEN TO 980 MB
NEAR COLD BAY MON AFTERNOON THEN WEAKEN TO 991 MB NEAR DILLINGHAM TUE
AFTERNOON. A 1009 MB LOW 600 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 350 NM
NORTHWEST OF ADAK MON AFTERNOON THEN DEEPEN TO 1003 MB NEAR ADAK TUE
AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-181400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

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

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-181400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.   

$$

PKZ160-181400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-181400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN.
SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-181400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-181400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-181400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-181400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT WEST OF SEGUAM ISLAND. EAST OF SEGUAM ISLAND
NW WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT WEST OF SEGUAM ISLAND. EAST OF SEGUAM ISLAND NW
WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-181400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-181400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-181400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-181400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT SUN SEP 17 2006

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5
FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 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 Sep 15, 11:00 PM AKDT, 0 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 15, 11:00 PM AKDT, 0 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006

.DISCUSSION...

...SUMMARY...
THE MAIN SURFACE LOW THIS MORNING NEAR COLD BAY WILL SHEAR APART AND
WEAKEN TODAY...WITH A NEW SURFACE LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING BY THIS
AFTERNOON NEAR THE MAIN UPPER LEVEL LOW AND UPPER JET SUPPORT IN THE
SOUTHERN GULF OF ALASKA. THIS LOW WILL BE FAR ENOUGH SOUTH TO HAVE
MINIMAL EFFECTS AS FAR NORTH AS THE MAINLAND FOR SUNDAY. THE NEXT
BIG WEATHER MAKER FOR THE STATE WILL BE AN INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE
MOVING FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH THE ALEUTIANS FROM TONIGHT INTO
EARLY NEXT WEEK. THIS LOW HAS THE LIKELIHOOD OF PRODUCING STORM
FORCE WINDS AS IT MOVES THROUGH THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS
SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY.

...MODELS...
CONTINUING TO GO MOSTLY WITH GFS OVER NAM/WRF FOR THE FORECAST. OVER
THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA...GFS INITIALIZED MUCH BETTER WITH
POSITION OF THE RAIN BAND. NAM/WRF WAS TOO FAR SOUTH AND WEST WITH
THE RAIN AND TOO STRONG WITH THE INFLUENCE OF THE RIDGE OVER EASTERN
ALASKA. BEYOND THIS INITIAL HICCUP IN THE NAM/WRF...MODELS AGREE
FAIRLY WELL WITH THE LOW OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA AND THE DRYING OUT
OF THE MAINLAND SUNDAY INTO EARLY MONDAY. REGARDING THE UPCOMING
MAJOR ALEUTIAN LOW...GENERALLY SPEAKING...MODELS ARE IN DECENT
AGREEMENT. AS HAS OFTEN BEEN THE CASE RECENTLY...0Z NAM/WRF IS THE
ODD MODEL OUT...AS IT IS SLOWER AND WEAKER THAN THE
GFS...UKMET...AND ECMWF. GFS HAS BEEN QUITE CONSISTENT ITS
SOLUTION...AND FORECAST OUT WEST REFLECTS GFS FAIRLY CLOSELY.
CONSIDERABLE UNCERTAINTY DOES EXIST...HOWEVER...AS TO WHERE THE LOW
GOES AFTER IT REACHES THE VICINITY OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA TUESDAY.

...SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA/KODIAK ISLAND FORECAST...
STILL A GOOD PLUME OF RAIN THIS MORNING STRETCHING FROM THE GULF OF
ALASKA AND MIDDLETON ISLAND UP INTO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND. BY THIS
EVENING...THIS BAND WILL BECOME MORE EAST WEST ORIENTED AS THE RIDGE
EDGES IN FROM THE NORTHEAST...AND ANY AREAS TO THE NORTH OF EASTERN
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AND ANCHORAGE THAT HAD BEEN RECEIVING RAIN WILL
DRY OUT. THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE KENAI PENINSULA WILL KEEP RECEIVING
RAIN INTO TONIGHT...HOWEVER. ALSO...THE PRESSURE GRADIENT TODAY WILL
NOT BE AS STRONG...MEANING WINDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG IN AREAS LIKE
THE TURNAGAIN ARM AND PALMER. STILL...THE WINDS WILL BE BLOWING IN
THE FAVORED AREAS. MOST OF SOUTHCENTRAL WILL DRY OUT ENTIRELY BY
SUNDAY WITH PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF KODIAK. THE
NEXT SYSTEM WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT THE AREA LATE MONDAY.

...SOUTHWEST MAINLAND ALASKA/ALEUTIAN ISLANDS/BERING SEA FORECAST...
EVEN THOUGH THE LOW NEAR COLD BAY THIS MORNING WILL SHEAR APART AND
WEAKEN TODAY...A TROUGH AXIS WILL REMAIN AROUND THE SOUTHWEST COAST
INTO SUNDAY...MEANING CONTINUED MOIST SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST FLOW FOR
THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND AND CONTINUED RAIN CHANCES INTO SUNDAY.
HOWEVER...WITH WEAK DYNAMICS AND GENERALLY DOWNSLOPE FLOW...TOTALS
ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. A WEAK AND BRIEF RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE
WILL MOVE FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS INTO TONIGHT AHEAD
OF A STRONG LOW PRESSURE. THIS LOW PRESSURE WILL IMPACT THE CENTRAL
ALEUTIANS ON SUNDAY...THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS SUNDAY NIGHT AND
MONDAY...AND THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND BEGINNING MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE
WESTERN ALEUTIANS WILL SEE ONLY MINOR EFFECTS FROM THIS LOW.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALES 170 171 172 AND 499.

FOISY SEP 06

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 15, 5:50 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC5 hr
Sep 15, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Sep 15, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Sep 16, 11:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC4 days
Sep 16, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Sep 16, 2:15 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC9 hr

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