Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2007
Gale Warning 730, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 11, 2007, 11:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 11, 2007, 11:00 AM AKDT (19:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 12, 2007, 11:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 112226 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT THU OCT 11 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. PKZ199-121400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 987 MB LOW 250 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 100 NM EAST OF DUTCH HARBOR BY FRI AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT BY LATE FRI NIGHT THEN EAST OF THE AREA BY SAT AFTERNOON. A 993 MB LOW 280 NM WEST OF SHEMYA SAT MORNING WILL MOVE TO 200 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AT 985 MB BY SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-121400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-121400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-121400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ165-121400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-121400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-121400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-121400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-121400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-121400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-121400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-121400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-121400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
5 follow-up statements
000 FZAK52 PAFC 120310 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 710 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 UPDATED ZONES 150 160 165 170 AND 172 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-121400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 987 MB LOW 250 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 100 NM EAST OF DUTCH HARBOR BY FRI AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT BY LATE FRI NIGHT THEN EAST OF THE AREA BY SAT AFTERNOON. A 993 MB LOW 280 NM WEST OF SHEMYA SAT MORNING WILL MOVE TO 200 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AT 985 MB BY SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-121400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 710 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT NW WIND 20 KT SOUTH OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-121400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-121400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 710 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT W WIND 15 KT SOUTH OF 58N. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT W WIND 15 KT SOUTH OF 58N. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ165-121400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 710 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-121400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-121400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 710 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-121400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-121400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 710 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT...EXCEPT W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT EAST OF ATKA. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-121400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-121400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-121400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-121400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 121147 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 12 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. PKZ199-130200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 988 MB LOW 240 NM NORTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL DISSIPATE 300 NM SOUTH OF PORT HEIDEN SAT NIGHT. A 989 MB LOW CENTERED OVER THE SOUTHERN KAMCHATKA PENINSULA FRI NIGHT WILL BECOME A 980 MB LOW 210 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA BY SUN MORNING. $$ PKZ150-130200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-130200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-130200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-130200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-130200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-130200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-130200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-130200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-130200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-130200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-130200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-130200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 122305 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-131400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 989 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 250 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK BY LATE FRI NIGHT THEN MOVE EAST AND DISSIPATE SAT. A 993 MB LOW 500 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 160 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AND DEEPEN TO 989 MB BY NOON SAT. THIS LOW WILL FURTHER DEEPEN TO 978 MB BY LATE SAT NIGHT 270 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK THEN MOVE EAST TO 150 NM SOUTH OF SAINT PAUL BY SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-131400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-131400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-131400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-131400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-131400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-131400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-131400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-131400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-131400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-131400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-131400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-131400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 130405 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 800 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 UPDATED ZONES 150 155 160 165 170 172 AND 180 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-131400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 989 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 250 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK BY LATE FRI NIGHT THEN MOVE EAST AND DISSIPATE SAT. A 993 MB LOW 500 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 160 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AND DEEPEN TO 989 MB BY NOON SAT. THIS LOW WILL FURTHER DEEPEN TO 978 MB BY LATE SAT NIGHT 270 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK THEN MOVE EAST TO 150 NM SOUTH OF SAINT PAUL BY SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-131400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 800 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-131400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 800 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-131400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 800 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT NW WIND 25 KT WEST OF 160W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-131400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-131400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 800 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...EXCEPT E WIND 25 KT SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT NUNIVAK ISLAND NORTH. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-131400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 800 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-131400- UNALASKA BAY 800 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-131400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 800 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON WEST OF ADAK. ADAK EAST...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-131400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-131400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-131400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-131400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 131159 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 13 2007 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-140200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 992 MB LOW 240 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL INTENSIFY TO 976 MB AS IT MOVES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA TO 120 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK BY MON MORNING. $$ PKZ150-140200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-140200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 13 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-140200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-140200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-140200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE WIND 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-140200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 13 2007 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-140200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 13 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-140200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 13 2007 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 50 AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-140200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 13 2007 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-140200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 13 2007 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-140200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-140200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Oct 11, 8:00 AM AKDT, 3 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 11, 8:00 AM AKDT, 3 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
100 PM ADT THU OCT 11 2007
.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE MODELS HAVE SURPRISINGLY BEEN STRUGGLING WITH THE CURRENT
PATTERN. PLACEMENT AND DEPTH OF SURFACE LOWS AS WELL AS THE TIMING
AND TYPE OF PRECIP...THESE ARE IMPORTANT FEATURES IN THE FORECAST
FOR THE NEXT FEW DAY AND THE MODELS ARE NOW ONLY SLOWLY COMING INTO
SOME KIND OF AGREEMENT. FORECAST PACKAGE LEANS TOWARD THE GFS AS IT
HAS SOME AGREEMENT WITH THE UKMET AND THE ECMWF...WHEREAS THE NAM
SEEMS TO BE SINGING TO ITS OWN TUNE.
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THERE IS A STEERING LOW CENTERED OVER THE SEWARD PENINSULA AND A
PROGRESSIVE BUT FULLY STACKED LOW OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA. THE
SUBTROPICAL JET STREAM EXITS ASIA/JAPAN AT ABOUT 35 DEGREES NORTH
LATITUDE...MOVES EAST TO ABOUT THE DATE LINE...THEN NORTHEAST TO
NEAR JUNEAU. THE POLAR JET IS ALMOST TOO WEAK TO MENTION...MOVING
STRAIT SOUTH ALONG THE DATE LINE TO THE ALEUTIANS THEN BECOMING
INCOHERENT.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
PLENTY OF CHALLENGES IN THE FORECAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A WEAK
OCCLUDED FRONTAL BAND OVER THE NORTHERN GULF WILL MOVE ONSHORE LATE
TONIGHT AND STALL OVER SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA ON FRIDAY. RAIN VS SNOW
WILL BE A CHALLENGE...AS WELL AS IF ANY PRECIP WILL MAKE IT AS FAR
WEST AS THE ANCHORAGE BOWL. ENOUGH WARM AIR WITH THIS SYSTEM THAT
GULF COAST AND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AREAS SHOULD CHANGE TO RAIN BY
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...IF NOT SOONER. CURRENT THINKING IS TO CONTINUE
SLIGHT CHANCE TO CHANCE POPS FOR THE ANCHORAGE BOWL THROUGH FRIDAY.
THE NEXT SYSTEM IS CURRENTLY DEVELOPING UNDER THE JET AT ABOUT 50
DEGREES NORTH LATITUDE AND 160 DEGREES WEST LONGITUDE. CLOSE
INSPECTION OF WATER VAPOR IMAGERY SHOWS THE POSSIBLE BEGINNINGS OF A
BAROCLINIC LEAF...THOUGH THIS COULD BE A TRICK OF THE EYES. LEAF OR
NOT...THIS SYSTEM WILL SPIN UP INTO A DEEP STORM FORCE LOW BY LATE
FRIDAY IN THE NORTHERN GULF. AS MENTIONED ABOVE...MODELS STRUGGLING
WITH THIS...BUT SEEM TO BE ON TO SOME KIND OF CONSENSUS FOR THE LOW
TO BE AT ITS DEEPEST FRIDAY AFTERNOON NEAR 58 NORTH 147 WEST (MINUS
THE ROGUE NAM). THE LOW WILL THEN CURL NORTHWEST TO THE KENAI
PENINSULA. BETTER CHANCES OF PRECIPITATION FOR THE ANCHORAGE BOWL
WITH THIS SYSTEM FRIDAY NIGHT...SATURDAY AND POSSIBLY SUNDAY.
PRECIPITATION MAY START AS RAIN...BUT SHOULD SWITCH TO SNOW BEFORE
SUNDAY MORNING AS THERE WILL BE DECENT COLD ADVECTION.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...
UNCERTAINTY IS FAIRLY HIGH ON THE DAY TO DAY WEATHER...BUT THE MEAN
TROUGH POSITION WILL LIKELY BE ALONG THE WEST COAST OF ALASKA
KEEPING THE AREA IN MOIST CYCLONIC FLOW.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...STORM WARNING 120.
GALE WARNING 170 172 175 176.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
LUDWIG OCT 07The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Oct 10, 11:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Oct 11, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Oct 11, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 11, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 7 days | |
| Oct 11, 1:45 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 13 hr |
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