Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2006
Gale Warning 770, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 10, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 10, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 12, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 111141 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT WED OCT 11 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. PKZ199-120200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL DRIFT SLOWLY EASTWARD ACROSS THE BERING SEA THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. A 991 MB LOW NEAR SIBERIA WILL DRIFT NORTHEAST AND STRENGTHEN TO 980 MB IN THE NORTHERN BERING SEA THURSDAY NIGHT. A 992 MB LOW 550 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL DRIFT NORTHEAST TO 300 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY AND WEAKEN TO 996 MB THURSDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-120200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ155-120200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-120200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-120200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-120200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT SOUTH OF THE KUSKOKWIM RIVER DELTA. NW WIND 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ170-120200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT...STRONGEST PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT...STRONGEST PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-120200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-120200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ175-120200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT..VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-120200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-120200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW WIND 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ179-120200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 112300 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-121400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 994 MB LOW 435 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 560 NM WEST OF ST PAUL THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND DEEPEN TO 985 MB. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 360 NM WEST OF NOME FRIDAY AFTERNOON WITH A 981 MB CENTER. A 993 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO AROUND 200 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA FRIDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-121400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-121400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-121400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-121400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-121400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ170-121400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-121400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-121400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-121400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-121400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ185-121400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ179-121400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT WED OCT 11 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 121502 CCA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 CORRECTED HEADLINES ZONES 170 AND 171 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-130200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 991 MB LOW 400 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL DRIFT NORTHEAST TO NEAR 500 NM NORTHWEST OF ST PAUL AT 987 MB BY SATURDAY MORNING. A 1001 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY 700 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA AND DEEPEN TO 991 MB 450 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK BY SATURDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ150-130200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO E WIND 30 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO N 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-130200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO N 40 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-130200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN AND MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ165-130200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ180-130200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING S 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. $$ PKZ170-130200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-130200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-130200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-130200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-130200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT SUBSIDING TO SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ185-130200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN AND MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ179-130200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 122256 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-131400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 995 MB LOW 225 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF FRI. A 987 MB LOW 400 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 225 NM WEST OF GAMBELL FRI AFTERNOON THEN WEAKEN TO 993 MB IN THE CHUKCHI SEA. A 974 MB LOW WILL MOVE WITHIN 350 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK LATE FRI NIGHT THEN DEEPEN TO 962 MB SAT AFTERNOON NEAR ADAK. $$ PKZ150-131400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-131400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-131400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-131400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-131400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ170-131400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-131400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-131400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-131400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-131400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-131400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ179-131400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT THU OCT 12 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 131156 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 13 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. PKZ199-140200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 995 MB LOW 225 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF FRI. A 987 MB LOW 400 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 225 NM WEST OF GAMBELL FRI AFTERNOON THEN WEAKEN TO 993 MB IN THE CHUKCHI SEA. A 974 MB LOW WILL MOVE WITHIN 350 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK LATE FRI NIGHT THEN DEEPEN TO 962 MB SAT AFTERNOON NEAR ADAK. $$ PKZ150-140200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 13 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON AND TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-140200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 13 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-140200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 13 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ165-140200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 13 2006 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO S 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-140200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 13 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO S 35 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DECREASING TO S 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO S 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ170-140200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 13 2006 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO S 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-140200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 13 2006 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO S 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-140200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 13 2006 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 60 KT. SEAS 21 FT BUILDING TO 31 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-140200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 13 2006 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO SE 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING N 65 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-140200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 13 2006 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-140200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 13 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO SE 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ179-140200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 13 2006 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO S 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO SE 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 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 Oct 10, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 10, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 500 PM ADT TUE OCT 10 2006 .DISCUSSION... MAIN WEATHER FEATURE CONTINUES TO BE A DEEP LOW OFF THE COAST OF THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA...AND ITS ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WHICH EXTENDS SOUTH TOWARDS THE TROPICS. FUELED BY A 150+ KT JET STREAK...THE SUDDENLY SLOW MOVING SYSTEM IS BRINGING UP WARM ABUNDANT MOISTURE FROM LOWER LATITUDES AND DROPPING IT ON THE EASTERN HALF OF ALASKA. .UPPER LEVELS... A LOOK AT THE SYNOPTIC SCALE SHOWS A SLOW MOVING FIVE WAVE PATTERN...WITH A DEEP LOW CENTERED OVER THE BERING SEA. THIS LOW WILL BEGIN TO FILL IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS AND WILL BE REPLACED BY AN UPPER LEVEL HIGH CENTERED IN THE GULF OF ALASKA. IF THE LONG TERM MODELS HOLD TRUE...MUCH OF ALASKA WILL ENJOY A PROLONGED PERIOD OF GOOD WEATHER. .MODELS... ALL MODELS HAVE INITIALIZED RELATIVELY WELL TODAY. GFS NAM AND UKMET ALL SPLIT THE SURFACE LOW INTO TWO TONIGHT...WITH BOTH OF THEM PULLING NORTHWARD TOWARDS THE ARCTIC OCEAN BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. DIFFERENCE IN INTENSITIES ON THE LOW CURRENTLY SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS...BY WEDNESDAY EVENING GFS HAS THE LOW A GOOD 10 MB STRONGER THAN THE NAM...WITH THE UKMET LEANING MORE TOWARDS GFS. GFS HAS BEEN CONSISTENT WITH THIS SCENARIO...SO WILL LEAN MORE TOWARDS IT. .EAST OF THE ALASKA RANGE... FLOODING CONDITIONS AROUND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND SHOULD PERSIST FOR THE NEXT DAY OR SO BEFORE THE TROPICAL FEED SLIDES TOWARDS THE ALASKA PANHANDLE. THE SYSTEM WILL THROW A SHORTWAVE INTO SOUTHCENTRAL TONIGHT...WHICH WILL CREATE WIDESPREAD SHOWERS. THE SYSTEM WILL MOVE OUT BY THURSDAY...POTENTIALLY SETTING UP A NICE WEEKEND AS A HIGH BUILDS UP FROM THE SOUTHWEST. THE STRONG SURFACE EASTERLIES THAT HAVE GRIPPED MUCH OF SOUTHCENTRAL SHOULD SLACKEN WEDNESDAY EVENING. A LOW WILL SKIRT ACROSS THE SOUTHERN ALEUTIANS AND INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF OF ALASKA DURING THIS TIME PERIOD...BUT LOOKS TO PRIMARILY AFFECT KODIAK. .WEST OF THE ALASKA RANGE... AS THE BROAD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM BEGINS TO MOVE ON OUT NORTHWARD...THE GALES OUT IN THE BERING SEA SHOULD BEGIN TO SUBSIDE. HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE WEATHER IN THE BERING AND ALONG THE ALEUTIANS THROUGH MORNING. THE TYPICAL MARINE STRATUS WILL FOLLOW. A LOW THAT IS CURRENTLY NEAR SIBERIA WILL MOVE INTO THE BERING THURSDAY AND HELP MOVE THE HIGH PRESSURE EASTWARD. GALE FORCE WINDS WILL ENSUE AHEAD OF THE FRONT. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...FLOOD WARNINGS 131 135 145...COASTAL FLOOD WARNINGS 155 161 MARINE...GALES 130 138 140 155 160 176 180 185 FIRE WEATHER...NONE DANG OCT 06
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 10, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 10, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Oct 11, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Oct 11, 11:15 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.