Storm Warning 69, NWS Anchorage, AK

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 180023 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
420 PM ADT TUE APR 17 2007

UPDATED ZONES 170 171

MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-181400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 981 MB LOW 150 NM NORTHEAST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR
KIPNUK TUE NIGHT. A 973 MB LOW 700 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA TUE NIGHT WILL
MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF ADAK AS A 976 MB LOW WED NIGHT AND 240 NM
EAST OF DUTCH HARBOR THU AFTERNOON AS A 980 MB LOW. A 987 MB LOW 100
NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY WILL WEAKEN AND DRIFT EAST TO NEAR KODIAK
CITY AS A 1005 MB LOW WED AFTERNOON BEFORE MOVING INLAND NEAR CAPE
DOUGLAS WED NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-181400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT TUE APR 17 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT WEST OF
CHIRIKOF ISLAND. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 17
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-181400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT TUE APR 17 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-181400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT TUE APR 17 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE
FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE
WATERS. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ165-181400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT TUE APR 17 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW.
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-181400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT TUE APR 17 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT
IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW.
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ170-181400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
420 PM ADT TUE APR 17 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW.
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-181400-
UNALASKA BAY
420 PM ADT TUE APR 17 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT THROUGH CHANNELED AREAS.
SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. SNOW.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-181400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT TUE APR 17 2007

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-181400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT TUE APR 17 2007

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-181400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT TUE APR 17 2007

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-181400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT TUE APR 17 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ179-181400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT TUE APR 17 2007

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT BECOMING 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 181157
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT WED APR 18 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.

PKZ199-190200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 994 MB LOW NEAR SITKINAK WILL MOVE OVER KODIAK ISLAND LATE
WEDNESDAY MORNING. A 1009 MB LOW 400 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW WILL
REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND DISSIPATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A 974 MB LOW
600 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT AT
984 MB THURSDAY NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-190200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT WED APR 18 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
12 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-190200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT WED APR 18 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55
KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT.

.THU...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-190200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT WED APR 18 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-190200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT WED APR 18 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45
KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-190200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT WED APR 18 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT...STRONGEST SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-190200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT WED APR 18 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW.
.THU...E WIND 45 KT...STRONGEST PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-190200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT WED APR 18 2007

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-190200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT WED APR 18 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-190200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT WED APR 18 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW WITH RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-190200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT WED APR 18 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-190200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT WED APR 18 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...EAST WIND 20
KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-190200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT WED APR 18 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35
KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$