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Gale Warning 800, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 22, 2006

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 22, 2006, 11:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Oct 22, 2006, 11:00 AM AKDT (19:00 UTC)
Expired
Oct 24, 2006, 11:00 AM 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 222351
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 22 2006

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

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

PKZ199-231400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1002 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 175 NM
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND MON AFTERNOON AND THEN TO 50 NM 
WEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM TUE AFTERNOON AT 986 MB. COLD AIR BEHIND THE
LOW WILL BRING STRONG NORTHWESTERLIES MON NIGHT AND TUE.
$$

PKZ150-231400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 22 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-231400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 22 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON WEST OF SAND
POINT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-231400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 22 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-231400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 22 2006

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-231400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 22 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-231400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 22 2006

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-231400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 22 2006

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-231400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 22 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT GUSTING TO 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.

.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-231400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 22 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-231400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 22 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-231400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 22 2006

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-231400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 22 2006

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
8 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 231156
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT MON OCT 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 998 MB LOW 120 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 90 NM EAST OF
SAINT PAUL AND DEEPEN TO 989 MB BY EARLY TUE MORNING. THIS LOW WILL
MOVE TO KODIAK ISLAND AT 984 MB TUE AFTERNOON AND THEN TO 130 NM
SOUTHEAST OF SEWARD AT 980 MB EARLY WED MORNING AS HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS OVER THE BERING SEA. 

$$

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

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

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

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-240200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 
FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. NE WIND 30 KT 
NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-240200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY NOON. SEAS 14 FT. 
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-240200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY NOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-240200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-240200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
60 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-240200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. 
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-240200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT...STRONGEST SOUTH OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-240200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 231446 AAA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
645 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

UPDATED ZONE 165 170 171 176

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 998 MB LOW 120 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 90 NM EAST OF
SAINT PAUL AND DEEPEN TO 989 MB BY EARLY TUE MORNING. THIS LOW WILL
MOVE TO KODIAK ISLAND AT 984 MB TUE AFTERNOON AND THEN TO 130 NM
SOUTHEAST OF SEWARD AT 980 MB EARLY WED MORNING AS HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS OVER THE BERING SEA. 

$$

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

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

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

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-240200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
645 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES
BECOMING W 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. NE WIND 30 KT 
NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-240200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
645 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY NOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT
THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASES. 
SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-240200-
UNALASKA BAY
645 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY NOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT 
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-240200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-240200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
60 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-240200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
645 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-240200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT...STRONGEST SOUTH OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-240200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 231504 CCA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
700 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

CORRECTED 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.

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

A 998 MB LOW 120 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 90 NM EAST OF
SAINT PAUL AND DEEPEN TO 989 MB BY EARLY TUE MORNING. THIS LOW WILL
MOVE TO KODIAK ISLAND AT 984 MB TUE AFTERNOON AND THEN TO 130 NM
SOUTHEAST OF SEWARD AT 980 MB EARLY WED MORNING AS HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS OVER THE BERING SEA. 

$$

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

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

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

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-240200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
645 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES
BECOMING W 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. NE WIND 30 KT 
NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-240200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
645 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY NOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT
THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-240200-
UNALASKA BAY
645 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY NOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT 
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-240200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-240200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
60 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-240200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
645 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-240200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT...STRONGEST SOUTH OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-240200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 231929 RRA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...RETRANSMITTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
700 AM ADT MON OCT 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 998 MB LOW 120 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 90 NM EAST OF
SAINT PAUL AND DEEPEN TO 989 MB BY EARLY TUE MORNING. THIS LOW WILL
MOVE TO KODIAK ISLAND AT 984 MB TUE AFTERNOON AND THEN TO 130 NM
SOUTHEAST OF SEWARD AT 980 MB EARLY WED MORNING AS HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS OVER THE BERING SEA. 

$$

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

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

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

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-240200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
645 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES
BECOMING W 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. NE WIND 30 KT 
NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-240200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
645 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY NOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT
THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-240200-
UNALASKA BAY
645 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY NOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT 
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-240200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-240200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
60 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-240200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
645 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-240200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT...STRONGEST SOUTH OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-240200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 232351
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT MON OCT 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 992 MB LOW 250 NM WEST OF SAINT GEORGE ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 
100 NM SOUTH OF CAPE NEWENHAM TUE AFTERNOON AT 988 MB AND THEN
DISSIPATE TUE NIGHT OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA. STRONG NORTHERLIES
WILL PERSIST BEHIND THE SYSTEM TUE THROUGH WED. 
$$

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

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

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

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-241400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-241400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 18 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-241400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-241400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-241400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-241400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-241400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.

.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-241400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT MON OCT 23 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 241203
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 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 991 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO 100 NM
NORTHWEST OF COLD BAY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
EAST AND DISSIPATE TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE BERING
SEA TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY THU MORNING. 

$$

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

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. 
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

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

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18
FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT...STRONGEST ALONG THE COAST. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-250200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT. S OF NUNIVAK
ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-250200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-250200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS 
TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-250200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING FROM ATKA EAST WITH GUSTS TO 45
KT...DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WEST OF ATKA...W WIND 25
KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-250200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-250200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-250200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-250200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT BY NOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 241341 AAA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
540 AM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

UPDATED ZONES 171 AND 179.

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 991 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO 100 NM
NORTHWEST OF COLD BAY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
EAST AND DISSIPATE TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE BERING
SEA TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY THU MORNING. 

$$

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

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. 
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

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

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18
FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT...STRONGEST ALONG THE COAST. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-250200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT. S OF NUNIVAK
ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-250200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-250200-
UNALASKA BAY
540 AM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-250200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING FROM ATKA EAST WITH GUSTS TO 45
KT...DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WEST OF ATKA...W WIND 25
KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-250200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-250200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-250200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-250200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
540 AM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT BY NOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 242345
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT TUE OCT 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 983 MB LOW 150 NM EAST OF DILLINGHAM WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF OF
ALASKA LATE TONIGHT INTO WED. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE
BERING SEA TONIGHT THROUGH THU.
$$

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

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-251400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-251400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-251400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.

.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-251400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-251400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-251400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-251400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-251400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT TUE OCT 24 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 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 22, 8:40 AM AKDT, 2 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 22, 8:40 AM AKDT, 2 hours 20 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
140 PM ADT SUN OCT 22 2006

.DISCUSSION...

ANALYSIS...A NEAR ZONAL UPPER LEVEL JET EXTENDS FROM KOREA TO THE
GULF OF ALASKA BETWEEN 45 TO 55 DEGREES NORTH. A HIGH AMPLITUDE
RIDGE SITS TO THE EAST OVER WESTERN CANADA AND THE WESTERN U.S.
(APPROXIMATELY ALONG 115W LONGITUDE). THE JET IS DRIVING SYSTEMS
QUICKLY EASTWARD ALONG THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE ANCHORAGE FORECAST
AREA FROM THE ALEUTIANS TO THE GULF...RESULTING IN RAPIDLY CHANGING
WEATHER. THESE SYSTEMS ARE HELPING TO BREAK DOWN THE CANADIAN RIDGE
AND SHOVE IT EASTWARD. THIS IS LEADING TO A PATTERN CHANGE FOR AT
LEAST THE NEXT WEEK.

AT THE SURFACE...THERE IS A VIGOROUS LOW NORTHEAST OF KODIAK ISLAND
SPREADING PRECIPITATION ACROSS PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND...IN THE FORM OF
RAIN NEAR SEA LEVEL AND SNOW AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. RADAR SHOWS SOME
ECHOES WRAPPING AROUND INTO COOK INLET BUT WITH DRY LOW LEVELS AND
NORTHERLY FLOW TO MAINTAIN DRY LOW LEVELS THE PRECIP IS EVAPORATING
BEFORE REACHING THE GROUND. GUSTY SOUTHEAST WIND ARE FOUND AHEAD OF
THE OCCLUSION WHICH IS JUST WEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AND GUSTY
SOUTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE OCCLUSION. RIDGING AHEAD OF THE LOW
OVER THE COPPER RIVER BASIN IS ALSO PRODUCING GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS.
THERE IS ALSO A WEAK LOW SOUTH OF THE AKPENN RIDING THE JET
EAST-NORTHEASTWARD. SOUTHWEST ALASKA IS IN A COL...SO WINDS ARE
LIGHT AND THERE ARE AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS AND FOG...MAINLY IN THE
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY. THESE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE UNTIL WE GET ENOUGH
WIND IN THERE TO MIX THINGS OUT. A TRANSIENT HIGH IS MOVING ACROSS
THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WITH JUST SOME CLOUDS AND SHOWERS ACROSS THE
REGION. SEVERAL LOWS ARE SPINNING SOUTH OF THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA.
SATELLITE IMAGERY/SURFACE OBSERVATIONS SHOWS LOTS OF COLD AIR
DROPPING OUT OF RUSSIA AND FEEDING INTO THESE LOWS. THIS WILL LIKELY
LEAD TO MORE TRIPLE POINT DEVELOPMENT WHICH THE MODELS SOMETIMES ARE
LATE TO PICK UP ON.

MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS ARE A LITTLE WEAK WITH NORTHERN GULF LOW.
NAM WAS ALSO A BIT SLOW WITH PROGRESSION OF OCCLUSION AND ASSOCIATED
PRECIP. MODELS ARE ALL A BIT OFF ON LOCATIONS OF SURFACE LOWS NEAR
THE SOUTHERN KAMCHATKA PENINSULA. WITH THESE DEFICIENCIES NOTED...GFS
IS THE MOST CONSISTENT MODEL. IT HAS EXCELLENT RUN-TO-RUN CONSISTENCY
THROUGH ABOUT 54 HOURS AS LOW COMPLEX TRACKS ACROSS THE BERING SEA.
BEYOND THAT IS QUESTIONABLE AS MODELS DIVERGE AND THERE IS POOR
RUN-TO-RUN CONSISTENCY. DO LIKE THE IDEA OF THE GFS SOLUTION WHICH
DEVELOPS A TRIPLE POINT LOW OVER THE GULF TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEAKENS
THE EASTERN BERING LOW. SO HAVE TRENDED TOWARD THE NEW GFS SOLUTION.

SOUTHCENTRAL FORECAST...THE NORTHERN GULF LOW WILL GRADUALLY
DISSIPATE TONIGHT AS THE UPPER SHORT-WAVE MOVES EASTWARD INTO
CANADA. COLD ADVECTION WILL ENSUE BEHIND THE SYSTEM DOWN THE FRONT
OF THE CENTRAL BERING SHORT-WAVE RIDGE. THIS WILL HELP DEVELOP THE
LOW SOUTH OF THE AKPENN AS IT TRACKS EASTWARD ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
GULF TONIGHT AND MONDAY. COLD ADVECTION PLUS TIGHTER PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL PRODUCE GUSTY NORTH TO WEST WINDS ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL
AND THE GULF WATERS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY. WITH THE MEAN UPPER
TROUGH POSITION MOVING EASTWARD THE NEXT LOW MOVING IN FROM THE
BERING LOOKS TO STAY DOWN OVER THE GULF AND TRACK EASTWARD TO
SOUTHEAST ALASKA. SO EVEN WITH UNCERTAINTY IN THE EXACT EVOLUTION
OF THE FORECAST TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...BEST LIKELIHOOD OF PRECIP
AND WINDS IS ALONG THE COAST WITH INLAND AREAS REMAINING DRY. WITH
UPPER TROUGH PROGRESSING EASTWARD TO MAINLAND ALASKA/GULF BY THE END
OF NEXT WEEK LOOK FOR THE COLDEST AIR OF THE SEASON ACROSS MAINLAND
ALASKA.

SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...EASTERN BERING AND AKPENN
CAN EXPECT GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TONIGHT IN COLD ADVECTION. STRATUS
IN THE KUSKOKWIM HAS A CHANCE TO MIX OUT AS LOW LEVEL WINDS PICK UP
A BIT ON MONDAY IN COLD ADVECTION...BUT IF IT SURVIVES THAT THAN IT
MAY SIT IN THE VALLEYS FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THE LOW COMPLEX NEAR
THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS
TONIGHT AND TRACK EASTWARD ACROSS THE SOUTHERN BERING MONDAY AND
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. BASED ON STRENGTH OF COLD ADVECTION AND
PRESENCE OF MULTIPLE SHORT-WAVES EMBEDDED IN THE UPPER FLOW...EXPECT
THERE WILL BE SEVERAL TRIPLE POINT DEVELOPERS AS THE SYSTEM MOVES
ACROSS THE BERING AND INTO THE GULF. LOOK FOR POSSIBLE STORMS ON THE
BACK SIDE OF THE SYSTEM IN COLD ADVECTION ALONG WITH LOTS OF STRATOCU
AND SHOWERS. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AS HEAD INTO LATE WEEK WITH
RIDGE BUILDING OVER THE BERING. WITH MEAN TROUGH POSITIONED OVER THE
MAINLAND/GULF BY THE END OF THE WEEK LOOK FOR FUTURE SYSTEMS TO
COME OUT OF RUSSIA AND BRING A NEW SUPPLY OF COLD AIR.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALES 130 132 150 155 160 165 170 171 172 175 176 180 185.

SEB OCT 06

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 21, 5:30 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC6 hr
Oct 21, 11:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Oct 21, 11:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC3 days
Oct 21, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Oct 21, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC53 hr
Oct 22, 6:55 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC16 hr
Oct 22, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Oct 22, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days

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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.