Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2008
Gale Warning 217, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Feb 21, 2008, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 4 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 21, 2008, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 25, 2008, 11:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 221316 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 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. PKZ199-230300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE OVER THE EASTERN BERING BY FRIDAY NIGHT. A 975 MB LOW 600 NM SOUTH OF ATTU WILL MOVE TO 250 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU SATURDAY NIGHT AND WEAKEN TO 984 MB. $$ PKZ150-230300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-230300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-230300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ165-230300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-230300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-230300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-230300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-230300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING E WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-230300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN AND MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ176-230300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ185-230300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING E WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-230300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
12 follow-up statements
000 FZAK52 PAFC 221353 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 CORRECTED ZONE 155. MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-230300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE OVER THE EASTERN BERING BY FRIDAY NIGHT. A 975 MB LOW 600 NM SOUTH OF ATTU WILL MOVE TO 250 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU SATURDAY NIGHT AND WEAKEN TO 984 MB. $$ PKZ150-230300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-230300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-230300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ165-230300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-230300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-230300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-230300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-230300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING E WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-230300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN AND MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ176-230300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ185-230300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING E WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-230300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 221855 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 955 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 UPDATED AREAS 150 AND 155. MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-230300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE OVER THE EASTERN BERING BY FRIDAY NIGHT. A 975 MB LOW 600 NM SOUTH OF ATTU WILL MOVE TO 250 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU SATURDAY NIGHT AND WEAKEN TO 984 MB. $$ PKZ150-230300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 955 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-230300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 955 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-230300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ165-230300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-230300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-230300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-230300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-230300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING E WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-230300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN AND MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ176-230300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ185-230300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING E WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-230300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 230057 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-231500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY. A 975 MB LOW 625 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 275 NM WEST OF SHEMYA SAT NIGHT AND THEN BE ABSORBED INTO A 985 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-231500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-231500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS TO 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 3O KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-231500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ165-231500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-231500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-231500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. AREAS OF FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-231500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-231500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-231500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-231500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-231500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N TO E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. AREAS OF HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N WIND 20 KT EAST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NE 25 KT EAST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-231500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 231304 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 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. PKZ199-240300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY. A 978 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 250 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA SUNDAY MORNING AND DISSIPATE. A DEVELOPING LOW IN THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA SUNDAY NIGHT AS 963 MB. $$ PKZ150-240300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUN... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .TONIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-240300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-240300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 .TODAY THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ165-240300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-240300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-240300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-240300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-240300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-240300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-240300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ185-240300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-240300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 240050 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-241500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL PERSIST THROUGH MON. A 981 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 275 NM WEST OF SHEMYA SUN AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE. A 968 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA SAT NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 175 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA AT 971 MB MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-241500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-241500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-241500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ165-241500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-241500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-241500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-241500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-241500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...ATKA WEST...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. EAST OF ATKA...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...ATKA WEST...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. EAST OF ATKA...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...ATKA WEST...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. EAST OF ATKA...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-241500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-241500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-241500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ179-241500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST SAT FEB 23 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 241247 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 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. PKZ199-250300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA WILL PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. A 991 MB LOW 250 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL DISSIPATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A 973 MB LOW NEAR 600 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA MOVE TO 300 NM WEST OF SHEMYA MONDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-250300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-250300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-250300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ165-250300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-250300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-250300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-250300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-250300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED AND THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-250300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-250300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ185-250300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-250300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 241605 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 700 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 UPDATE TO ZONES 150 155 172 175 AND 176 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-250300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA WILL PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. A 991 MB LOW 250 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL DISSIPATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A 973 MB LOW NEAR 600 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA MOVE TO 300 NM WEST OF SHEMYA MONDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-250300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 700 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES THIS MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-250300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 700 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-250300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ165-250300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-250300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-250300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-250300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-250300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 700 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED AND THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-250300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 700 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-250300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ185-250300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-250300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 250055 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 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. PKZ199-251500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 968 MB LOW 470 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 390 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AT 965 MB MONDAY AFTERNOON. A 981 MB LOW MOVES TO 320 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA MONDAY AFTERNOON THEN TO 230 NM SOUTH OF ATKA AT 982 MB TUESDAY AFTERNOON. A SECONDARY 980 MB LOW MOVES TO 300 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR TUESDAY. $$ PKZ150-251500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-251500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-251500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ165-251500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ180-251500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .WED AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-251500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ171-251500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-251500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...ATKA WEST...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. EAST OF ATKA...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS ATKA WEST. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS ATKA WEST. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-251500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 55 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ176-251500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 55 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT BUILDING TO 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...BERING SIDE...E WIND 45 KT. PACIFIC SIDE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ185-251500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ179-251500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 251256 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-260300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 967 MB LOW NEAR 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 300 NM WEST OF SHEMYA TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEAKENS TO 995 MB THEN DISSIPATES TUESDAY NIGHT. A 985 MB LOW DEVELOPS NEAR ADAK MONDAY EVENING THE MOVES TO 250 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR TUESDAY NIGHT AS 978 MB. $$ PKZ150-260300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-260300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-260300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ165-260300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-260300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-260300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-260300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-260300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-260300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ176-260300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ185-260300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ179-260300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 251543 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 640 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 UPDATE TO ZONES 172 175 AND 176 CORRECTION TO 160 HEADLINE 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. PKZ199-260300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 967 MB LOW NEAR 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 300 NM WEST OF SHEMYA TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEAKENS TO 995 MB THEN DISSIPATES TUESDAY NIGHT. A 985 MB LOW DEVELOPS NEAR ADAK MONDAY EVENING THE MOVES TO 250 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR TUESDAY NIGHT AS 978 MB. $$ PKZ150-260300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-260300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-260300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ165-260300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-260300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-260300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-260300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-260300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 640 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT...EXCEPT 20 FT ATKA WEST. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT...EXCEPT 20 FT ATKA WEST. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-260300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 640 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ176-260300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 640 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 32 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ185-260300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ179-260300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 260010 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST MON FEB 25 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-261500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 982 MB LOW 280 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK MOVES TO 300 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 983 MB WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. A SECONDARY 980 MB LOW MOVES 260 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-261500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY MAINLY IN THE EVENING AND NEAR THE COAST. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-261500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO N 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-261500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ165-261500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-261500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. $$ PKZ170-261500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NORTHEAST OF UNALASKA. FREEZING SPRAY ELSEWHERE. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-261500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ172-261500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...ATKA WEST...E WIND 45 KT DECREASING TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. EAST OF ATKA...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ175-261500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ176-261500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ185-261500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ179-261500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST MON FEB 25 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 261253 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST TUE FEB 26 2008 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. PKZ199-270300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 982 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF SEGUAM ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS 989 MB. A DEVELOPING 990 MB LOW 600 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 50 NM SOUTH WEST OF KODIAK ISLAND WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS 987 MB. $$ PKZ150-270300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST TUE FEB 26 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-270300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST TUE FEB 26 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-270300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST TUE FEB 26 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ165-270300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST TUE FEB 26 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-270300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST TUE FEB 26 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-270300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST TUE FEB 26 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW BERING SIDE...SNOW AND RAIN PACIFIC SIDE. .WED...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-270300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST TUE FEB 26 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ172-270300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST TUE FEB 26 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ175-270300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST TUE FEB 26 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ176-270300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST TUE FEB 26 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...PACIFIC SIDE...W WIND 35 KT. BERING SIDE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ185-270300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST TUE FEB 26 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-270300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST TUE FEB 26 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 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 Feb 21, 9:00 AM AKST, 14 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 21, 9:00 AM AKST, 14 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
200 PM AST THU FEB 21 2008
.MODEL DISCUSSION AND UPPER LEVELS...
MODELS IN GOOD AGREEEMENT TODAY. LOOKS AS THOUGH THE GFS/NAM HAS BEEN
HANDLING THE SYSTEMS TODAY RATHER WELL. THE BIG SYSTEMS ARE ALL
PORTRAYED RATHER WELL OVER THE NEXT WEEK. HOWEVER...JUST THE EXACT
POSITIONS ARE IN SLIGHT DISAGREEMENT. THE GFS IS A LITTLE SLOWER AND
KEEPS IT FARTHER SOUTH FOR A LOW IN THE GULF SUNDAY BUT IS FASTER
WITH A LOW RIDING UP TO KAMCHATKA MONDAY NIGHT. IN THE UPPER
LEVELS...A RIDGE IS BUILDING IN THE BERING WITH A CLOSED LOW OVER
KODIAK. THE LOW OVER KODIAK TO ROLL INTO THE CENTRAL GULF AS THE HIGH
BUILDS OVER THE EASTERN BERING SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. THE HIGH BECOME
THE MOST DOMINANT FEATURE AS UPPER LOWS REMAIN IN THE WESTERN BERING
THROUGH NEXT WEEK. THE HIGH IS PUSHED NORTH TO SIBERIA TUESDAY
ALLOWING THE CLOSED LOW IN THE GULF TO SEND A SHORT WAVE EAST AND
BRING MORE WEATHER TO THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING TUESDAY
INTO WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE DOES REMAIN OVER THE CENTRAL
BERING THOUGH.
.ANALYSIS...
LOW OVER KODIAK ISLAND WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN BERING.
THIS IS CREATING STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS OVER THE EASTERN BERING AND
WESTERN COAST OF ALASKA. COMBINED WITH SNOW SHOWERS...SOME LOCAL
AREAS EXPERIENCING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. THE WINDS AND SNOW SHOWERS
ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH LATER TONIGHT WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
ENDING. THE LOW WILL WEAKEN TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE TOMORROW OVER THE
WESTERN GULF. THEREFORE...WINDS WILL BE ON THE DECLINE. A STRONG
FRONT WILL WORK TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS IN THE MEANTIME WHILE THE
HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING.
IN THE MEANTIME...A STRONG FRONT ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST
CREATING STRONG WINDS. NOT QUITE WARNING CRITERIA...BUT WILL BE
STRONG WITH THE FRONT THROUGH THE EVENING. PRECIP PATTERN WILL
STRONGLY RESEMBLE A DOWNSLOPE EFFECT OVER THE ANCHORAGE AND PALMER
AREAS DURING THIS EPISODE. THE FRONT TO ROLL THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
EARLY TOMORROW WITH PRECIP SPREADING INLAND.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS...
STRONG NORTHERLY FLOW OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS DUE TO THE HIGH OVER
THE WESTERN BERING AND LOW OVER KODIAK. COMBINED WITH SNOW
SHOWERS...SOME LOCAL AREAS RECEIVING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. THE LOW
OVER KODIAK TO WEAKEN TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE TOMORROW AS THE HIGH
MOVES OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING. THEREFORE...WINDS AND LOW
VISIBILITIES TO DISSIPATE TONIGHT AND TOMORROW MORNING. IN THE
MEANTIME...A LOW WORKS TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WITH A STRONG FRONT.
STORM FORCE WINDS TO REACH THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WITH THIS FRONT. THE
LOW TO WEAKEN SATURDAY AS IT MOVES AWAY FROM THE JET WHICH REMAINS
NEAR 40N. THE FRONT ALSO DIMINISHES AS WELL. WITH HIGH PRESSURE
ESTABLISHED PRECIP TO REMAIN WEST OF DUTCH HARBOR. THE FRONT REMAINS
IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...BEFORE ANOTHER STRONGER LOW
PUSHES TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE FRONT WORKS TO
ADAK AND THAT IS IT BY SUNDAY NIGHT.
WEST OF THE ALASKA RANGE...
STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS ALONG THE COAST AND INTO THE ALASKA PENINSULA
ASSOCIATED WITH THE HIGH OVER THE WESTERN BERING AND LOW OVER KODIAK.
COMBINED WITH SNOW SHOWERS...SOME LOCAL AREAS RECEIVING BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS ALONG THE KUSKO COAST. THESE WINDS TO DIMINISH TONIGHT AND
TOMORROW. ONCE THESE LEAVE THE AREA TOMORROW AFTERNOON...LINGERING
SHOWERS WILL REMAIN ALONG THE MOUNTAINS INTO SATURDAY BEFORE HIGH
PRESSURE SETTLES OVER THE AREA. THEN COLD AND DRY FOR THE REMAINDER
OF THE WEEKEND.
SOUTH AND EAST OF THE ALASKA RANGE...
LOW SITTING OVER KODIAK TODAY WITH A STRONG FRONT ALONG THE NORTHERN
COAST. STRONG SOUTHEAST FLOW OVER THE NORTHERN GULF AND SOUTH
CENTRAL. THIS IS CREATING A LOW OF AREAS WITH STRONG GAP FLOWS.
PRECIP IS IN A TYPICAL DOWNSLOPE PATTERN. THE FRONT TO PUSH THROUGH
TOMORROW MORNING WITH PRECIP SPREADING INLAND. WINDS SHOULD DISSIPATE
AT THIS TIME AS WELL. AT THE SAME TIME...THE LOW OVER KODIAK WILL BE
DIMINISHING TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE OVER THE WESTERN GULF TOMORROW.
SOME LINGERING SHOWERS OVER THE AREA ON SATURDAY. ANOTHER LOW TO MOVE
INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF SATURDAY NIGHT BUT LITTLE EFFECT ON THE AREA
OTHER THAN SHOWERS IN THE GULF AND NEARBY WESTERN GULF COASTAL
LOCATIONS.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...
00Z ECMWF AND 12Z GFS IN GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGHOUT THE FORECAST. BOTH
MODELS HANDLING THE REX BLOCK OVER THE BERING WELL FOR THIS WEEKEND.
THE HIGH CENTER MOVES TO THE BERING STRAIT EARLY NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL
ALLOW SOME WEATHER TO REACH THE CENTRAL BERING BY MID WEEK.
HOWEVER...HIGH PRESSURE TO KEEP MOST OF THE WEATHER OVER THE GULF AND
BERING AND OUTSIDE OF THE MAINLAND.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...BLIZZARD WARNING ZONES 155 AND 181
MARINE...STORM 176
GALE 120 155 170 175
FIRE WEATHER...NONE
JN FEB 08The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Feb 21, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 22, 4:55 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Feb 22, 4:55 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 30 hr | |
| Feb 22, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 22, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days |
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