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Gale Warning 1037, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Dec 29, 2007, 6:10 AM AKST. It was in force for 41 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 29, 2007, 6:10 AM AKST (15:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 30, 2007, 11:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 41 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 292010 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1110 AM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 UPDATED ZONES 170...171 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-300300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 991 MB LOW NEAR GAMBELL WILL SLOWLY DRIFT SOUTH TO NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND AT 1013 MB BY LATE SUN NIGHT. A 1008 MB LOW 270 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY AT 991 MB BY LATE SAT NIGHT THEN TO 600 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT AT 969 MB BY LATE SUN NIGHT. A WARM FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN BERING SEA SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-300300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-300300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-300300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-300300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-300300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ170-300300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 1110 AM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...SE 25 KT BECOMING E WIND 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-300300- UNALASKA BAY 1110 AM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-300300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S AND E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT BY NOON. SEAS 11 FT. ELSEWHERE...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-300300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ176-300300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ185-300300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ179-300300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW BY MIDDAY. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 300010 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-301500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 992 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 988 MB 280 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY SUNDAY AFTERNOON THEN WILL DISSIPATE 480 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK SUN NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS MONDAY. $$ PKZ150-301500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND BECOMING E WIND 40 KT BY NOON. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. AREAS OF FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-301500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E AND INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. AREAS OF FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. AREAS OF FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-301500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-301500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E WIND 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-301500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ170-301500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E WIND 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-301500- UNALASKA BAY 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-301500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING N WIND 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT...HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-301500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ176-301500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ185-301500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ179-301500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 300208 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 405 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 CORRECTED ZONE 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. PKZ199-301500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 992 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 988 MB 280 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY SUNDAY AFTERNOON THEN WILL DISSIPATE 480 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK SUN NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS MONDAY. $$ PKZ150-301500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SUN...NE WIND BECOMING E WIND 40 KT BY NOON. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-301500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E AND INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. AREAS OF FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT SHIFTING TO N LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST LATE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-301500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-301500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E WIND 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-301500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ170-301500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E WIND 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-301500- UNALASKA BAY 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-301500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING N WIND 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT...HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-301500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ176-301500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ185-301500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ179-301500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 310 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 300450 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 750 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 UPDATED ALL ZONES MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-301500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 992 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 988 MB 280 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY SUNDAY AFTERNOON THEN WILL DISSIPATE 480 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK SUN NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS MONDAY. $$ PKZ150-301500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 750 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT. WIND INCREASING TO E 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-301500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 750 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...COLD BAY AND WEST...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. E OF COLD BAY...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-301500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 750 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NE 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-301500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 750 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY BECOMING HEAVY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-301500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 750 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N 15 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ170-301500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 750 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT SHIFTING TO N 45 KT BY MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-301500- UNALASKA BAY 750 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO NE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-301500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 750 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW WIND 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT... HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-301500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 750 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ176-301500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 750 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ185-301500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 750 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N WIND 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ179-301500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 750 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 301258 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 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 987 MB LOW 220 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT THIS AFTERNOON AND MERGE WITH A 975 MB LOW ABOUT 650 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK LATE TONIGHT. THIS LOW WILL SLOWLY DRIFT EAST THROUGH LATE MON NIGHT. A 982 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTH OF THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 430 NM WEST OF SHEMYA AND DEEPEN TO A STORM FORCE 962 MB LOW BY MON AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 370 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AT 966 MB BY LAT MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-310300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-310300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SAND POINT W...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. SAND POINT S AND E...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SAND POINT W. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-310300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DECREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-310300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-310300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT TOWARD CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT TOWARD CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT TOWARD CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ170-310300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-310300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-310300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ175-310300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ176-310300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ185-310300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ179-310300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 310007 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-311500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 988 MB LOW 215 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL WEAKEN BY MON AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT IN THE WESTERN BERING SEA TONIGHT WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA MON NIGHT AND THEN WEAKEN TUE. $$ PKZ150-311500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-311500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-311500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-311500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-311500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-311500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-311500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-311500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU AND FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-311500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU AND FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-311500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO SE WIND 40 KT TOWARD MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 35 IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-311500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-311500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 310205 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 505 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 CORRECTED ZONE 172 175 176 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. PKZ199-311500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 988 MB LOW 215 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL WEAKEN BY MON AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT IN THE WESTERN BERING SEA TONIGHT WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA MON NIGHT AND THEN WEAKEN TUE. $$ PKZ150-311500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-311500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-311500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-311500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-311500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-311500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-311500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-311500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU AND FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-311500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU AND FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-311500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO SE WIND 40 KT TOWARD MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 35 IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-311500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-311500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 311252 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-010300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A STORM FORCE 977 MB LOW AT THE SOUTHERN TIP OF KAMCHATKA WILL MOVE TO 380 NM WEST OF SHEMYA AT 969 MB BY LATE MON NIGHT THEN TO 350 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AT 978 MB BY LATE TUE NIGHT. AT 990 MB LOW WILL BE 180 NM WEST OF ADAK TUE AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO 150 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR BY LATE TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-010300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT SE WIND 25 KT EAST OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND IN THE MORNING. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-010300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. FREEZING SPRAY ELSEWHERE. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-010300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-010300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-010300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ170-010300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-010300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-010300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS WEST ATKA WEST. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-010300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU AND FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ176-010300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ185-010300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-010300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
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 Dec 29, 12:00 AM AKST, 6 hours 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 29, 12:00 AM AKST, 6 hours 10 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 AM AST SAT DEC 29 2007
.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODELS IN REASONABLE AGREEMENT. AGAIN A PREFERENCE FOR GFS EXCEPT
OVER AND/OR NEAR LAND WHERE NAM WAS BLENDED IN. GFS AND ECMWF HIGH
RESOLUTION RUNS IN FAIR AGREEMENT THROUGH ABOUT 200 HOURS...AT LEAST
FOR THE LARGE SCALE FEATURES.
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
MEAN STEERING UPPER LOW OVER THE BERING SEA WITH ANOTHER LOW OVER
THE NORTHER GULF. UPPER RIDGE STRETCHING FROM BRITISH COLUMBIA
THROUGH THE YUKON AND CENTRAL ALASKA...THEN NORTH TO THE POLE.
STRONG SUBTROPICAL RIDGE DIRECTLY SOUTH OF THE GULF LOW. SHORT WAVE
TROUGH SOUTH OF THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THIS MORNING MOVING
EAST...HELPED ALONG BY THE SUBTROPICAL JET THAT IS RACING ACROSS THE
PACIFIC SOMEWHAT ZONALLY AROUND 45 DEGREES NORTH LATITUDE. POLAR JET
WEAK AND BROKEN UP ACROSS THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE...A HINT OF IT
MOVING NORTH ALONG WESTERN ALASKA THEN SPLITTING EAST/WEST JUST
SOUTH OF THE ARCTIC OCEAN.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
GULF LOW WILL MOVE EAST TODAY AND WILL SLIDE SOUTHEAST AND OUT OF
THE AREA BY SUNDAY MORNING. LEFT OVER MOISTURE PROVIDING AREAS OF
SNOW IN SOUTH CENTRAL TODAY ALONG A DEFORMATION ZONE. SOME RIDGING
ON SUNDAY OVER THE GULF AHEAD OF THE LOW CURRENTLY SOUTH OF THE
ALEUTIANS AS IT MOVES EAST. THIS LOW WILL THEN TAP THE SUBTROPICAL
JET AND A SURFACE LOW WILL BOMB OUT EARLY MONDAY...THE GFS
FORECASTING A 956 MB LOW OVER THE CENTRAL GULF BY MONDAY AFTERNOON.
THIS WILL HELP PUSH THE BRITISH COLUMBIA/YUKON RIDGE INTO SOUTH
CENTRAL ALASKA ON MONDAY.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...
EXPECT SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES AND PRECIPITATION ACROSS SOUTH
CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FROM THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK INTO THE
WEEKEND AS THE RIDGE WEAKENS AND THE AREA IS IN A COL (WEAK UPPER
FLOW BETWEEN TWO HIGHS AND TWO LOWS). SEASONABLE WEATHER OVER THE
BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS ALSO AS THE MAIN JET STREAM NUDGES NORTH
INTO THE AREA.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WARNING 120 130 132 150 155 165 170 185.
HVY FRZ SPRY 121 129 130 132 138 140 141 160 165 180 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
LUDWIG DEC 07The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 6:45 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 hr | |
| Dec 28, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Dec 28, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 95 min | |
| Dec 28, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 28, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 7 hr | |
| Dec 28, 11:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 28, 11:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Dec 29, 12:35 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 22 hr | |
| Dec 29, 5:59 AM AKST | Blizzard Watch | AFC | 10 hr | |
| Dec 29, 8:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 15 hr | |
| Dec 29, 10:05 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 37 hr | |
| Dec 29, 10:05 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 37 hr | |
| Dec 29, 10:10 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 49 hr | |
| Dec 29, 10:10 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 25 hr | |
| Dec 29, 10:10 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 49 hr | |
| Dec 29, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 29, 11:07 AM AKST | Blizzard Watch | AFC | 10 hr | |
| Dec 29, 11:07 AM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 34 hr | |
| Dec 29, 2:50 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 8 hr | |
| Dec 29, 2:50 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 8 hr |
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