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Gale Warning 293, NWS Anchorage, AK

March 10, 2008

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 10, 2008, 11:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 4 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Mar 10, 2008, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
Expired
Mar 14, 2008, 11:00 AM AKDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 111156
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 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.

PKZ199-120200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A WEATHER FRONT WILL AFFECT THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS TUE. A 995 MB LOW
WILL MOVE TO 495 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA TUE NIGHT AND THEN MOVE NEAR
AMCHITKA AT 990 MB WED NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-120200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-120200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-120200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 
2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-120200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-120200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.  
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 30 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-120200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-120200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-120200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING
TO 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-120200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-120200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY..

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-120200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-120200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$
10 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 111206 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

CORRECT ZONE 150

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.

PKZ199-120200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A WEATHER FRONT WILL AFFECT THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS TUE. A 995 MB LOW
WILL MOVE TO 495 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA TUE NIGHT AND THEN MOVE NEAR
AMCHITKA AT 990 MB WED NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-120200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-120200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-120200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 
2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-120200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-120200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.  
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 30 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-120200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-120200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-120200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING
TO 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-120200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-120200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY..

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-120200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-120200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 111618 CCB
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

CORRECT 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.

PKZ199-120200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A WEATHER FRONT WILL AFFECT THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS TUE. A 995 MB LOW
WILL MOVE TO 495 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA TUE NIGHT AND THEN MOVE NEAR
AMCHITKA AT 990 MB WED NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-120200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-120200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-120200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 
2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-120200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-120200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.  
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 30 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-120200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-120200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-120200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING
TO 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-120200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-120200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY..

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-120200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-120200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 120006 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

...CORRECTED 160 FOR SAT AND SEAS IN 185

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

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

PKZ199-121400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 998 MB LOW 400 NM WEST
OF SHEMYA WILL REMAIN STATIONARY AND DISSIPATE AS AN INTENSIFYING LOW
MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTH OF ADAK AT 992 MB WED. THIS LOW WILL REMAIN
NEARLY STATIONARY AS ANOTHER STORM INTENSIFIES TO 982 MB 340 NM SOUTH
OF ADAK THU.   

$$

PKZ150-121400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-121400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008


.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-121400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-121400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-121400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-121400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-121400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-121400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-121400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO NE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-121400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-121400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-121400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 120624 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1025 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

UPDATED 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.

PKZ199-121400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 998 MB LOW 400 NM WEST
OF SHEMYA WILL REMAIN STATIONARY AND DISSIPATE AS AN INTENSIFYING LOW
MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTH OF ADAK AT 992 MB WED. THIS LOW WILL REMAIN
NEARLY STATIONARY AS ANOTHER STORM INTENSIFIES TO 982 MB 340 NM SOUTH
OF ADAK THU.   

$$

PKZ150-121400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-121400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
1025 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008


.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-121400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-121400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-121400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-121400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-121400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-121400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-121400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO NE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-121400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-121400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-121400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT TUE MAR 11 2008

.TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 121150
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT WED MAR 12 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.

PKZ199-130200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 994 MB LOW 425 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 250 NM EAST OF SHEMYA AT
990 MB WED EVENING BEFORE DISSIPATING. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW 500 NM
SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA THU MORNING MOVES TO 350 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA
WHILE INTENSIFYING TO 975 MB THU NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-130200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS INCREASING TO 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR
THE COAST. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-130200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-130200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE 
WATERS. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ165-130200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-130200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-130200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-130200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-130200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-130200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-130200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-130200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ179-130200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 130000
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT WED MAR 12 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.

PKZ199-131400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 992 MB LOW 190 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK MOVES TO 220 NM WEST OF ADAK
THURSDAY MORNING THEN DISSIPATES THURSDAY NIGHT. A 980 MB LOW 330 NM
SOUTHWEST OF ATKA THURSDAY AFTERNOON MOVES TO 120 NM SOUTHWEST OF
ATKA AT 976 MB FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-131400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6
FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN
THE EVENING. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 
FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-131400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-131400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ165-131400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-131400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-131400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-131400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-131400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-131400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-131400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-131400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ179-131400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT WED MAR 12 2008

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT
IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 131143
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT THU MAR 13 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.

PKZ199-140200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 992 MB LOW 150 NM EAST OF SHEMYA DISSIPATES THIS AFTERNOON AS A 980
MB LOW MOVES TO 350 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA. THIS LOW INTENSIFIES TO
974 MB AS IT MOVES TO NEAR ADAK FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-140200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6
FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES 
IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST IN THE 
EVENING. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-140200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. WIND BECOMING S 25 KT WEST OF SAND POINT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-140200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ165-140200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-140200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...BRISK ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-140200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-140200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW
AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-140200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
INCREASING TO 12 TO 16 FT...HIGHEST ON THE PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DECREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15
TO 20 FT...HIGHEST PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.  
.SAT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-140200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-140200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-140200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.
SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ179-140200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW AND
RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 140000
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT THU MAR 13 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.

PKZ199-141400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 979 MB LOW 340 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK MOVES TO 180 NM EAST OF ATKA AT
977 MB SATURDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE WESTERN
BERING SEA LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-141400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST IN THE EVENING.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-141400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-141400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 

$$

PKZ165-141400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-141400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-141400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-141400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-141400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-141400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-141400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-141400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ179-141400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT THU MAR 13 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW AND
RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT
IN ICE FREE WATERS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 141147
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 14 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.

PKZ199-150200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 974 MB LOW 175 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 75 NM SOUTH OF
DUTCH HARBOR AT 980 MB SAT NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-150200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT INCREASING TO 7 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-150200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-150200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT
IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.MON AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ165-150200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-150200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-150200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 TO 17 FT...HIGHEST PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT...HIGHEST PACIFIC SIDE. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 19 FT...HIGHEST PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-150200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-150200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 22 FT...HIGHEST PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN
AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 19
FT...HIGHEST PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT...HIGHEST PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN
AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-150200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-150200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-150200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ179-150200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 150001
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 14 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.

PKZ199-151400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 977 MB LOW 175 NM SOUTH OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 155 NM DUE SOUTH OF ST
PAUL ISLAND AT 980 MB SAT AFTERNOON. THIS STORM WILL MOVE TO 40 NM
SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT SUN AFTERNOON WITH A 985MB CENTER. HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE FAR WESTERN BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY.

$$

PKZ150-151400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-151400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 DECREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-151400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT
IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ165-151400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
40 KTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-151400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-151400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-151400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-151400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E OF 173W...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. W OF 173W...N WIND
20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-151400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-151400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-151400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ179-151400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 14 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT
IN ICE FREE WATERS SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

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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 Mar 10, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 10, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 PM ADT MON MAR 10 2008

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT IN THE SHORT TERM WITH ONLY MINOR
DIFFERENCES IN THE POSITION OF THE LOW OF THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND.
THIS IS OF LITTLE CONSEQUENCE AS THE THEME REMAINS ONE OF SHOWERY
CONDITIONS OVER MOST OF THE MAINLAND TO THE ALASKA PENINSULA.

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THE LOW NOW OVER THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND IS SUPPORTED BY AN UPPER LOW
OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA. THIS LOW IS RELATIVELY COOL AT THE LOWER
LEVELS AND THUS MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM
HAS BEEN SNOW OR A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS
THE SOUTH CENTRAL REGION IS RELAXING AND WILL ALLOW THE WIND THROUGH
TURNAGAIN ARM AND ACROSS THE CHUGACH MOUNTAINS TO DIMINISH THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON. AROUND THE WEST SIDE OF THIS LOW WEAK NORTH FLOW WILL
CONTINUE TO PRODUCE SNOW SHOWERS ALONG THE BERING SEA COAST TO THE
ALASKA PENINSULA. THESE SHOWERS SHOULD TAPER OFF AS THE SURFACE AND
UPPER RIDGE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA MOVES TOWARD THE COAST TODAY
AND TONIGHT.

ANOTHER UPPER LOW IS SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS WHILE YET ANOTHER IS
SOUTH OF THE PANHANDLE. BOTH THESE UPPER LOWS SUPPORT MODERATE TO
STRONG SURFACE LOWS. THE LOW AND FRONTAL SYSTEM THAT HAS BEEN
AFFECTING

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE KENAI MOUNTAINS WILL CONTINUE
DIMINISHING THIS AFTERNOON. THE PERSISTENT UPPER TROUGH OVER
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA WILL KEEP SHOWERS OVER THE REGION
INTO THE EVENING. A WEAK UPPER LOW IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST OVER
SOUTHWEST ALASKA THROUGH TUESDAY. THIS WILL KEEP THE CHANCE OF
SHOWERS OVER THE SOUTHWEST ZONES THROUGH TOMORROW AFTERNOON.

RIDGING FROM THE NORTH CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL MOVE TO THE BERING
COAST BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. EXPECT THE STABLE CONDITIONS TO KEEP THE
LOW LEVEL STRATUS AND FOG OVER THE BERING UNDER THE HIGH PRESSURE.
ALONG THE COAST TO THE ALASKA PENINSULA EXPECT THE NORTH TO NORTHWEST
FLOW TO CONTINUE AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST ON THE BERING SIDE OF
THE ALASKA PENINSULA.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...SOME UNCERTAINTY REMAINS FOR THE END OF THE
WEEK WITH BETTER CONFIDENCE IN THE MID WEEK TIME FRAME. TWO PRIMARY
ISSUES ARE WITH REGARD TO THE LOW MOVING IN FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC
TOWARD SOUTHEAST ALASKA AND THE NEXT MAJOR STORM EXPECTED TO MOVE
INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS. THE SYSTEM HEADING TOWARD SOUTHEAST
ALASKA VARIES IN SPEED AND INTENSITY BETWEEN THE MODELS BUT THIS
SYSTEM WILL BE WELL SOUTH OF THE MAINLAND AREAS AND THE MAIN
INFLUENCE WILL BE IN THE GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE AND THE SOUTH SIDE
OF KODIAK ISLAND. OUT WEST THE STORM MOVING INTO THE WESTERN
ALEUTIANS HAS SIMILAR SOLUTIONS BETWEEN THE NAM AND GFS WEDNESDAY.
AFTER WEDNESDAY THE MODELS BECOME LESS CONSISTENT AND THE FORECAST
FOR THE END OF THE WEEK WILL ONLY HAVE SMALL CHANGES UNTIL WE GET A
BETTER FEEL FOR WHAT WE EXPECT.

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

SAMN MAR 08

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 10, 11:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC5 days
Mar 10, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC
Mar 11, 11:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC56 hr
Mar 11, 11:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Mar 11, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Mar 11, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Mar 11, 11:00 AM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC15 days
Mar 11, 11:00 AM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC8 days

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.