Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2007
Gale Warning 476, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at May 20, 2007, 11:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 20, 2007, 11:00 AM AKDT (19:00 UTC)
- Expired
- May 22, 2007, 11:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 202308 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT SUN MAY 20 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. PKZ199-211400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 995 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE 180 NM SOUTH OF UNALASKA TUE. A 1025 MB HIGH NEAR ST MATTHEW ISLAND WILL DRIFT WEST AND WEAKEN SLIGHTLY THROUGH TUE. $$ PKZ150-211400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT SUN MAY 20 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-211400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT SUN MAY 20 2007 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-211400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT SUN MAY 20 2007 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ165-211400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT SUN MAY 20 2007 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ180-211400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT SUN MAY 20 2007 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-211400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT SUN MAY 20 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ171-211400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT SUN MAY 20 2007 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-211400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT SUN MAY 20 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-211400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT SUN MAY 20 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-211400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT SUN MAY 20 2007 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-211400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT SUN MAY 20 2007 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-211400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT SUN MAY 20 2007 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
6 follow-up statements
000 FZAK52 PAFC 211136 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-220200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE NEAR SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND THIS MORNING STEADILY WEAKENS AND DRIFTS WEST TO THE WESTERN BERING SEA THROUGH TUE NIGHT. A 993 MB LOW 420 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR THIS AFTERNOON MOVES TO 230 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR TUE AFTERNOON...THEN WEAKENS INTO A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE AS IT MOVES THROUGH THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-220200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO E 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT BY LATE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-220200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-220200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-220200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ180-220200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-220200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-220200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-220200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-220200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-220200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-220200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ179-220200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 211925 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1125 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 UPDATED ZONE 150 155 160 165 170 171 172 175 179 185 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. PKZ199-220200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE NEAR SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND THIS MORNING STEADILY WEAKENS AND DRIFTS WEST TO THE WESTERN BERING SEA THROUGH TUE NIGHT. A 993 MB LOW 420 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR THIS AFTERNOON MOVES TO 230 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR TUE AFTERNOON...THEN WEAKENS INTO A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE AS IT MOVES THROUGH THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-220200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 1125 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT BY LATE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-220200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 1125 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-220200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 1125 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-220200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 1125 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ180-220200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-220200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 1125 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT...STRONGEST PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-220200- UNALASKA BAY 1125 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-220200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 1125 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-220200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 1125 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-220200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-220200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 1125 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-220200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 1125 AM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 212308 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-221400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 992 MB LOW 525 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK WILL SLOWLY MOVE TO 150 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY TUE NIGHT AND THEN DISSIPATE WED. ANOTHER NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL TRACK TO 375 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WED AFTERNOON AT 992 MB. HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE WESTERN BERING THROUGH THE PERIOD. $$ PKZ150-221400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-221400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-221400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-221400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-221400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-221400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-221400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-221400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-221400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-221400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-221400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-221400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT MON MAY 21 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 221154 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 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. PKZ199-230200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 990 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK THIS MORNING MOVES TO NEAR COLD BAY AT 996 MB LATE TONIGHT THEN DISSIPATES. ANOTHER NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES NORTH TO 280 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY AT 994 MB WED AFTERNOON AND TO NEAR COLD BAY AT 996 MB LATE WED NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE PERSISTS OVER THE WESTERN BERING THROUGH WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-230200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-230200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU AND FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-230200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-230200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...STRONGEST WINDS NORTHEAST OF NELSON LAGOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-230200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ170-230200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-230200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-230200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-230200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-230200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-230200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-230200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 221158 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 CORRECTED ZONE 185. MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-230200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 990 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK THIS MORNING MOVES TO NEAR COLD BAY AT 996 MB LATE TONIGHT THEN DISSIPATES. ANOTHER NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES NORTH TO 280 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY AT 994 MB WED AFTERNOON AND TO NEAR COLD BAY AT 996 MB LATE WED NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE PERSISTS OVER THE WESTERN BERING THROUGH WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-230200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-230200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU AND FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-230200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-230200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...STRONGEST WINDS NORTHEAST OF NELSON LAGOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-230200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ170-230200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-230200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-230200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-230200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-230200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-230200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ179-230200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 222305 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT TUE MAY 22 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. PKZ199-231400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 993 MB LOW 215 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 50 NM WEST OF COLD BAY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND THEN DISSIPATE. BY THURSDAY MORNING A SECOND 994 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 180 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE WESTERN BERING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-231400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-231400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-231400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-231400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-231400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-231400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-231400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-231400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-231400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-231400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ185-231400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-231400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT TUE MAY 22 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 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 May 20, 12:00 AM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 20, 12:00 AM AKDT, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 500 AM ADT SUN MAY 20 2007 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... THIS MORNING...UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATES THE REGION FROM THE BERING EAST INTO THE MAINLAND. AT THE SURFACE IS ALSO A SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE IN THE BERING...WHICH HAS BEEN PRESENT FOR QUITE SOME TIME NOW. THERMALLY INDUCED LOW PRESSURE IS PRESENT OVER THE INTERIOR. LOW PRESSURE IS PRESENT WELL SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS IN THE NORTH PACIFIC. A SIGNIFICANT PATTERN CHANGE IS TO TAKE PLACE OVER THE REGION EARLY NEXT WEEK. FROM MONDAY INTO TUESDAY...THE HIGH PRESSURE IN THE BERING WILL MOVE WESTWARD...AND A COMPLEX OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL MOVE NORTH CLOSER TO THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS...ALASKA PENINSULA...AND GULF OF ALASKA. CYCLONIC FLOW AND UNSETTLED WEATHER IS EXPECTED FROM TUESDAY ONWARD. .MODEL DISCUSSION... MODELS ARE IN OKAY AGREEMENT THROUGH ABOUT MONDAY AFTERNOON...BUT THEN AGAIN...THERE IS NOT MUCH WEATHER TO FORECAST. FROM MONDAY NIGHT ONWARD...MODELS ARE HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE EXACT STRUCTURE OF THE COMPLEX OF LOW PRESSURES MOVING UP TO THE SOUTHWEST GULF AND NORTH PACIFIC SOUTH OF THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS. THE MODELS CANNOT QUITE DECIDE WHICH OF THE SEVERAL LOWS WILL BE THE DOMINATE ONE AND WHERE THEY WILL TRACK. GFS IS IN A LITTLE BETTER AGREEMENT WITH THE UKMET THAN THE NAM/WRF OVERALL...SO FAVORING GFS WHERE DISCREPANCIES EXIST. STILL...NOT A LOT OF CONFIDENCE ON EXACT STRUCTURE OF WHAT IS LIKELY TO BE MULTIPLE LOW CENTERS IN THE SOUTHWEST GULF/NORTH PACIFIC SOUTH OF THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS. HAVE A LITTLE MORE CONFIDENCE IN THE TIMING OF THE FRONT MOVING NORTH THROUGH THE GULF OF ALASKA TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...AS GFS AND UKMET ARE IN DECENT AGREEMENT ON THE TIMING OF THE FRONT AND GFS ENSEMBLE SPREAD IS FAIRLY SMALL. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... SOUTHERN MAINLAND... LITTLE CHANGE IN THE WEATHER THROUGH MONDAY OVER SOUTHCENTRAL AND THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND. A DECENT AMOUNT OF SUNSHINE TO CONTINUE...PARTICULARLY FROM THE ANCHORAGE BOWL SOUTH INTO THE GULF. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES TO CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. ATMOSPHERE MAY BE A BIT MORE UNSTABLE TODAY THAN SATURDAY FROM THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY EAST TO THE SUSITNA VALLEY AND COPPER RIVER BASIN...WITH ISOLATED AFTERNOON/EVENING THUNDERSTORMS. CONVECTION LIKELY TO CONTINUE INTO MONDAY...BUT NOTHING MAJOR EXPECTED. PATTERN BEGINS TO CHANGE FOR THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND TUESDAY...SEE LONG TERM DISCUSSION FOR DETAILS. BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS... HIGH PRESSURE PERSISTS IN THE BERING THROUGH MONDAY. MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE REGION. FRINGE EFFECTS OF LOW PRESSURE SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS WILL BRING RAIN CHANCES AS FAR NORTH AS THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN FROM ADAK TO UNIMAK ISLAND ALONG WITH SOME INCREASED EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS TO THE ALEUTIANS AND SOUTHERN BERING FOR TONIGHT AND MONDAY. .LONG TERM FORECAST... AS MENTIONED BEFORE...SIGNIFICANT PATTERN CHANGE LIKELY TO OCCUR FROM TUESDAY ONWARD FOR THE REGION...WITH MEAN LOW PRESSURE FROM THE NORTHERN PACIFIC JUST SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS NORTHEAST TO THE GULF OF ALASKA. CYCLONIC FLOW WILL DOMINATE THE REGION. AS FAR AS CHANGES TO SENSIBLE WEATHER...THE MAIN CHANGE WILL BE BETTER RAIN CHANCES TO THE ALEUTIANS EAST TO KODIAK AND TO THE COAST OF THE GULF OF ALASKA...AS WELL AS STRONGER WINDS IN THIS SAME CORRIDOR. RAIN EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON THE GULF COAST TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...NONE. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. FOISY MAY 07
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 days | |
| May 20, 3:24 AM AKDT | Red Flag Warning | AFC | 17 hr | |
| May 20, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.