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Small Craft Advisory 583, NWS Anchorage, AK

July 14, 2007

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jul 14, 2007, 11:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 14, 2007, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
Expired
Jul 16, 2007, 11:00 AM 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 151135
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT SUN JUL 15 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.

PKZ199-160200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 996 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WEAKENS TO 999 MB MON NIGHT AS IT
MOVES NEAR ATKA. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW INTENSIFIES TO 997 MB MON NIGHT
AS IT MOVES TO 50 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR.
$$

PKZ150-160200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-160200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-160200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-160200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-160200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY
FOG.  
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-160200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-160200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-160200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-160200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-160200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.  
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-160200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-160200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.  
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$
3 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 152305
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
305 PM ADT SUN JUL 15 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.

PKZ199-161400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE EASTERN BERING SEA WILL MOVE INLAND MON
NIGHT. A 998 MB 490 NM SOUTH OF ADAK SUN NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 220 NM
EAST OF ADAK AS A 1002 MB LOW TUE AFTERNOON. A 1006 MB LOW WILL
DEVELOP 820 NM SOUTH OF ADAK SUN NIGHT AND MOVE TO NEAR COLD BAY TUE
AFTERNOON AS A 996 MB LOW.

$$

PKZ150-161400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
305 PM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-161400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
305 PM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-161400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
305 PM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-161400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
305 PM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-161400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
305 PM ADT SUN JUL 15 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. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-161400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
305 PM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-161400-
UNALASKA BAY
305 PM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-161400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
305 PM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-161400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
305 PM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-161400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
305 PM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-161400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
305 PM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-161400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
305 PM ADT SUN JUL 15 2007

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 161125
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT MON JUL 16 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.

PKZ199-170200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING DISSIPATES TUE
MORNING. A 1000 MB LOW 275 NM SOUTH OF ADAK MERGES WITH A 996 MB LOW
MON NIGHT 125 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR. THIS LOW THEN MAINTAINS
STRENGTH AS IT MOVES TO 50 NM NORTH OF COLD BAY TUE NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-170200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-170200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-170200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.   

$$

PKZ165-170200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.   

$$

PKZ180-170200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.  
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-170200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-170200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-170200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-170200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.   

$$

PKZ176-170200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-170200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-170200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 162320
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT MON JUL 16 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.

PKZ199-171400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE IN THE EASTERN BERING SEA WILL MOVE INLAND
MON NIGHT. A 1001 MB LOW NEAR LOW 240 NM SOUTH OF ADAK MON NIGHT WILL
MOVE TO 90 NM NORTHEAST OF ATKA AS A 1005 MB LOW TUE AFTERNOON AND
REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY BEFORE DISSIPATING WED. A 1005 MB LOW 480 NM
SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 90 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT AS A 998
MB LOW TUE AFTERNOON AND WILL MOVE TO 160 NM EAST OF SAND POINT WED
AFTERNOON. 
$$

PKZ150-171400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-171400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUE...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-171400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-171400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-171400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-171400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-171400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-171400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-171400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-171400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-171400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-171400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT MON JUL 16 2007

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Jul 14, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 14, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 PM ADT SAT JUL 14 2007

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
NCEP MODEL SOLUTIONS ARE SIMILAR THROUGH 84 HR. MODELS WHICH HAD
PERFORMED POORLY WITH HANDLING UPPER LOW OVER SOUTHCENTRAL APPEAR TO
BE CLOSER TO REALITY THIS RUN. FAVOR SLOWER MOVEMENT OF MAIN CENTER
AND HOLD BACK OF SECONDARY CENTER OVER WESTERN ALASKA.

.EAST...
SHOWERS LIKELY TO BE THE GENERAL RULE FOR SOUTHCENTRAL/COPPER RIVER
BASIN THROUGH MON WITH CONDITIONS A LITTLE DRIER AND SHOWERS MORE
ISOLATED TUE. THE THERMAL TROUGH WITH SOUTHERN EXTENT ALONG THE
ALASKA RANGE LIKELY TO PROVIDE ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING.
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY STILL REASONABLE FOR THE COPPER RIVER IN
GENERAL AND MAYBE NORTHERN SUSITNA VALLEY ON SUN AFTN/EVENING.
THERMAL TROUGH SHIFTS SOME SOUTH WITH WARMING 850 MB TEMPS TUE AND
INCREASES THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL OVER SOUTHCENTRAL AND COPPER RIVER
BASIN. SHOULD SEE AFTERNOON AND EVENING SEABREEZES INCREASE BACK TO
NORMAL MON AND TUE.

EXPECT LOW CLOUDS AND FOG DURING NGT AND MORNING HOURS ALONG GULF
COASTAL AREAS OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS WITH HIGH PRESSURE HOLDING
OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA.

.WEST...POSITION OF UPPER LOW WILL HOLD SHOWER POTENTIAL OVER SW
ALASKA INLAND AREAS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. CONDITIONS SHOULD BECOME
SOMEWHAT MORE STABLE OVER INLAND AREAS MON WITH COOLING 850 MB TEMPS
AND WEAK RIDGING ALOFT. ON TUE...THE THERMAL TROUGH PUSHES FURTHER
WEST...SOME MAY MOVE BACK TO AFTERNOON AND EVENING CONVECTION. SW
COASTAL AREAS AND CENTRAL/EAST BERING SEA LIKELY TO REMAIN UNDER THE
INFLUANCE OF HIGH PRESSURE AND BE DOMINATED BY STRATUS AND PERIODS OF
FOG THROUGH MON. RELATIVELY WEAK LOWS MOVING UP ALONG THE ALEUTIANS
SUN NIGHT/MON AND TRIPLE POINT MOVING TO JUST SOUTH OF THE AK PEN ON
TUE. TRIPLE POINT IS LIKELY...HOWEVER POSITION IS UNCERTAIN. FOR NOW
WILL BLEND NEW GFS RUN IN WITH CURRENT GRIDS.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...NONE.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

RMC JUL 07

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 15, 10:05 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC49 hr
Jul 15, 10:05 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC13 hr
Jul 15, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 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.