Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2006
Storm Warning 259, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Dec 28, 2006, 11:00 PM AKST. 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
- Dec 28, 2006, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 30, 2006, 11:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 291243 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST FRI DEC 29 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. PKZ199-300300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 970 MB LOW 675 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 965 MB 525 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA BY FRI EVENING AS A STRONG WEATHER FRONT MOVES NORTH INTO THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN TO 954 MB AS IT MOVES TO 350 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA SAT AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL MAINTAIN ITS STRENGTH AND MOVE TO 125 NM SOUTH OF ATKA AS A 961 MB LOW FORMS 300 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT SUN MORNING. $$ PKZ150-300300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-300300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ160-300300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-300300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-300300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-300300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-300300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ172-300300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 27 FT. SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 60 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-300300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT BUILDING TO 31 FT. SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 60 KT. SEAS 31 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-300300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 22 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 29 FT. SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 60 KT. SEAS 33 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-300300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-300300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 300100 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-301500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 965 MB LOW 550 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA AT 955 MB SAT AND THEN MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF SEGUAM ISLAND AT 960 MB SUN AFTERNOON. A 970 MB LOW DEVELOPING 425 NM SOUTH OD DUTCH HARBOR SAT EVENING WILL MOVE TO 175 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK AT 952 MB SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-301500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-301500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-301500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR THE WESTERN CAPES. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ165-301500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-301500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH ETOLIN STRAIT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-301500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-301500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH CHANNELED AREAS. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-301500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-301500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-301500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 60 KT. SEAS 29 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ185-301500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-301500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 300229 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 530 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 CORRECTED AREA 155 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-301500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 965 MB LOW 550 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA AT 955 MB SAT AND THEN MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF SEGUAM ISLAND AT 960 MB SUN AFTERNOON. A 970 MB LOW DEVELOPING 425 NM SOUTH OD DUTCH HARBOR SAT EVENING WILL MOVE TO 175 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK AT 952 MB SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-301500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-301500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 530 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-301500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR THE WESTERN CAPES. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ165-301500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-301500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH ETOLIN STRAIT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-301500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-301500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH CHANNELED AREAS. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-301500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-301500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-301500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 60 KT. SEAS 29 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ185-301500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-301500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 300837 CCB CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1140 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 CORRECTED MARINE ZONE 160 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-301500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 965 MB LOW 550 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA AT 955 MB SAT AND THEN MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF SEGUAM ISLAND AT 960 MB SUN AFTERNOON. A 970 MB LOW DEVELOPING 425 NM SOUTH OD DUTCH HARBOR SAT EVENING WILL MOVE TO 175 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK AT 952 MB SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-301500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-301500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 530 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-301500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 1140 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR THE WESTERN CAPES. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ165-301500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-301500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH ETOLIN STRAIT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-301500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-301500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH CHANNELED AREAS. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-301500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-301500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-301500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 60 KT. SEAS 29 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ185-301500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-301500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 301313 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 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. PKZ199-310300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... $$ PKZ150-310300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-310300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-310300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-310300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-310300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-310300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-310300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-310300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ175-310300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ176-310300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ185-310300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-310300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 301328 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 430 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 CORRECTED TO ADD SYNOPSIS MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-310300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 957 MB LOW 525 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 450 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK SAT NIGHT WHILE WEAKENING TO 962 MB. THE LOW WILL MAINTAIN ITS STRENGTH AND MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTH OF ADAK SUN AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN TO 976 MB 350 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR MON AFTERNOON. A 966 MB LOW WILL FORM 450 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT SATURDAY NIGHT AND MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK SUN AFTERNOON WHILE STRENGTHENING TO 956 MB. THE LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-310300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-310300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-310300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-310300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-310300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-310300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-310300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-310300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ175-310300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ176-310300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ185-310300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-310300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 302018 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1115 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 UPDATED AREA 150 AND 155. MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-310300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 957 MB LOW 525 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 450 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK SAT NIGHT WHILE WEAKENING TO 962 MB. THE LOW WILL MAINTAIN ITS STRENGTH AND MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTH OF ADAK SUN AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN TO 976 MB 350 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR MON AFTERNOON. A 966 MB LOW WILL FORM 450 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT SATURDAY NIGHT AND MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK SUN AFTERNOON WHILE STRENGTHENING TO 956 MB. THE LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-310300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 1115 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING E WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-310300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 1115 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...E OF SAND POINT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SAND POINT W...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-310300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-310300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-310300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-310300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-310300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-310300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ175-310300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ176-310300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ185-310300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-310300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 310003 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-311500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 954 MB LOW 375 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 415 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR MON AFTERNOON. A 966 MB LOW 450 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY SAT NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 160 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK AT 953 MB SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-311500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-311500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-311500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-311500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-311500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ170-311500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-311500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-311500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-311500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ176-311500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-311500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-311500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 310841 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1140 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 UPDATED ZONES 160 180 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-311500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 954 MB LOW 375 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 415 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR MON AFTERNOON. A 966 MB LOW 450 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY SAT NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 160 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK AT 953 MB SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-311500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-311500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-311500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 1140 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-311500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-311500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 1140 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ170-311500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-311500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-311500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-311500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ176-311500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-311500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-311500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST SAT DEC 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 311231 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST SUN DEC 31 2006 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-010300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 962 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL WEAKEN TO 967 MB SUNDAY NIGHT 525 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AS IT MOVES TO 375 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK BY MONDAY NIGHT. A 968 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL INTENSIFY TO 958 MB AS IT MOVES TO 375 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY SUN AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL GULF SUNDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-010300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST SUN DEC 31 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-010300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SUN DEC 31 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ160-010300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST SUN DEC 31 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-010300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SUN DEC 31 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ180-010300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST SUN DEC 31 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT.SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-010300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST SUN DEC 31 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ171-010300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST SUN DEC 31 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-010300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST SUN DEC 31 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .THU...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 34 FT. $$ PKZ175-010300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST SUN DEC 31 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .THU...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. $$ PKZ176-010300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST SUN DEC 31 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-010300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST SUN DEC 31 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-010300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST SUN DEC 31 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this storm 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 storm warning went out at Dec 28, 12:00 PM AKST, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 28, 12:00 PM AKST, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 500 PM AST THU DEC 28 2006 .DISCUSSION...THE ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN CONTINUES FOR THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA. TODAY IS THE BREAK BETWEEN SYSTEMS FOR MOST OF SOUTHERN ALASKA. IN THE EAST...A LARGE LOW THAT IS VISIBLE ON SATELLITE JUST SOUTH OF THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH GULF OF ALASKA FRIDAY. THIS STRONG SYSTEM HAS ALL THE INGREDIENTS TO MAKE THE FORECAST PARTICULARLY CHALLENGING. THE WARM SECTOR IN THE SOUTHEAST PART OF THE STORM IS MUCH WARMER THAN THE LAST COUPLE OF LOWS. THE LOW IS EXPECTED TO GO INTO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND FRIDAY EVENING BUT THE IMPACT ON THE WEATHER IS NOT AS SIMPLE AS SOME LOWS. THE WARM AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUND WITH THE LOW AND BRING RAIN INTO A LOT OF THE SOUND...ESPECIALLY IN EASTERN PARTS. THE PRECIPITATION TYPE IN VALDEZ WILL BE A TOUGH CALL AS THE PROPENSITY FOR THE VALDEZ AREA TO REMAIN SNOW EVEN WITH WARM AIR MOVING IN. ANOTHER CONSIDERATION FOR THE VALDEZ AREA IS WHETHER THERE WILL BE BLOWING SNOW OR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THROUGH THOMPSON PASS. IF THE LOW REMAINS ON ITS FORECAST TRACK IT WILL BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL TO THE COOK INLET AREAS AS WELL AS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE EASTERN KENAI PENINSULA. THE REAL TRICKY PART IS EXACTLY WHERE THIS LOW TRACK WILL BE AND HOW MUCH WARM AIR IS AROUND THE LOW BEFORE THE COLD AIR WRAPS AROUND THE LOW AND PUSHES ALL LEVELS BELOW FREEZING. A HUNDRED MILE DIFFERENCE IN WHERE THIS LOW MOVES INTO THE SOUND WILL MAKE A LARGE IMPACT IN THE FORECASTS. AS THIS LOW MOVES INTO THE SOUND IT WILL MOVE VERY SLOWLY AND WEAKEN. THIS WILL MAKE SNOW LIKELY OVER THE ENTIRE SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA REGION AS WELL AS PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AREAS...EVEN AREAS THAT INITIALLY GET RAIN. THE EXCEPTION TO ALL THIS WILL BE KODIAK WHICH SHOULD REMAIN OUTSIDE MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION WITH THIS STORM AND WILL LIKELY ONLY SEE GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OUT OF IT. MODELS...THE GFS MODEL HAS BEEN VERY CONSISTENT THE LAST NUMBER OF RUNS WITH BRINGING THE LOW INTO THE MIDDLE OF THE SOUND. IF THIS OCCURS WITH THE WARM AIR REMAINING MOSTLY EAST IT WILL BRING A SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL TO THE COOK INLET AREA AND EASTERN KENAI PENINSULA. A CONSIDERATION FOR THE ANCHORAGE AREA IS THE POSSIBILITY OF SOME FREEZING RAIN IF ENOUGH OF THE WARM AIR ALOFT AROUND THIS LOW OVERRIDES THE COLD SURFACE AIR OVER ANCHORAGE AND TURNAGAIN ARM. THE NAM IS SIMILAR TO THE GFS OVERALL. HOWEVER ONE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TWO THAT COULD HAVE AN IMPACT IS THE WAY THE NAM WANTS TO DEVELOP A LOW AHEAD OF THE MAIN LOW AS IT MOVES THROUGH THE GULF. WE WILL WANT TO WATCH THIS SYSTEM OVERNIGHT AND SEE IF A SPLIT IN THIS LOW INTO TWO LOWS OCCURS. IF SO IT WILL LIKELY BRING SOME OF THE WARM AIR FURTHER WEST AND INCREASE THE PROBABLY OF RAIN MAKING IT INTO THE EASTERN KENAI AND EVEN COOK INLET AREA. RIGHT NOW THE MODELS ARE INDICATING THE PRECIPITATION IN THESE AREAS TO REMAIN SNOW. THE BIG CONCERN ABOUT THIS RIGHT NOW IS THAT THE MODELS HAVE BEEN RUNNING A LITTLE COOL WITH WARMER AIR IN THE SYSTEMS THAN THE MODELS ARE INDICATING. THAT IS WHY THERE IS STILL SOME CONCERN ABOUT RAIN OR FREEZING RAIN IN THE COOK INLET AREA AND EASTERN KENAI PENINSULA. IN THE WEST...NUMEROUS AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW PERSIST AS THE OLD LOW JUST SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY CONTINUES TO CHURN. THIS LOW SHOULD FINALLY DISSIPATE OVERNIGHT AND HELP DIMINISH THE WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW AREAS. IT WILL REMAIN BREEZY IN THE SOUTHWEST ALASKA MAINLAND AS THE LOW IN MOVING INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA KEEP THE PRESSURE GRADIENT FROM RELAXING ENTIRELY. A COMPLEX LOW AND ASSOCIATED FRONT SOUTHWEST OF ATTU WILL MOVE SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN OVERNIGHT AND STRENGTHEN AS IT MOVES EASTWARD. IT WILL CREATE A LARGE AREA OF STRONG WINDS OVER THE ENTIRE ALEUTIAN CHAIN BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE LIKELY IN THESE AREAS AT THAT TIME. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...STORM 120 172 175 350. GALE 125 130 132 150 176 410 . FIRE WEATHER...NONE. DEC 06
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 8:38 PM AKST | Blowing Snow Advisory | AFC | 10 hr | |
| Dec 28, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 28, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 28, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 67 hr | |
| Dec 28, 11:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 29, 12:00 AM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFC | 53 hr | |
| Dec 29, 1:40 AM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 22 hr | |
| Dec 29, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 55 hr | |
| Dec 29, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 55 hr | |
| Dec 29, 11:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 29, 11:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 29, 11:24 AM AKST | Snow Advisory | AFC | 29 hr | |
| Dec 29, 11:40 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 35 hr |
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