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Gale Warning 332, NWS Anchorage, AK

March 26, 2008

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 26, 2008, 11:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Mar 26, 2008, 11:00 AM AKDT (19:00 UTC)
Expired
Mar 28, 2008, 11:00 AM AKDT
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 262239
CWFALU

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

PKZ199-271400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BERING SEA WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN PACIFIC
THURSDAY. A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE SLOWLY NORTH TOWARD
THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THURSDAY NIGHT. A 1001 MB LOW 350 MB SOUTHWEST
OF SHEMYA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 990 MB 180 NM WEST OF SHEMYA FRIDAY. 

$$

PKZ150-271400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KTS NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-271400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
35 KTS NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-271400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-271400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-271400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-271400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW OR RAIN.  
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-271400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-271400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-271400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-271400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-271400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-271400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS.
.THU...S WIND 10 KT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT.
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT.  

$$
9 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 262245 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

HEADLINE CORRECTIONS

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.

PKZ199-271400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BERING SEA WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN PACIFIC
THURSDAY. A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE SLOWLY NORTH TOWARD
THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THURSDAY NIGHT. A 1001 MB LOW 350 MB SOUTHWEST
OF SHEMYA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 990 MB 180 NM WEST OF SHEMYA FRIDAY. 

$$

PKZ150-271400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KTS NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-271400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
35 KTS NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-271400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-271400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-271400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-271400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW OR RAIN.  
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-271400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-271400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-271400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-271400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-271400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-271400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS.
.THU...S WIND 10 KT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT.
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 270642 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1045 PM ADT WED MAR 26 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.

PKZ199-271400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BERING SEA WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN PACIFIC
THURSDAY. A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE SLOWLY NORTH TOWARD
THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THURSDAY NIGHT. A 1001 MB LOW 350 MB SOUTHWEST
OF SHEMYA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 990 MB 180 NM WEST OF SHEMYA FRIDAY. 

$$

PKZ150-271400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KTS NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-271400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
1045 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
45 KTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-271400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-271400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-271400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-271400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW OR RAIN.  
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-271400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-271400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-271400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-271400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-271400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-271400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS.
.THU...S WIND 10 KT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT.
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 270709 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1045 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

CORRECTED SYNOPSIS TYPO

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.

PKZ199-271400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BERING SEA WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN PACIFIC
THURSDAY. A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE SLOWLY NORTH TOWARD
THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THURSDAY NIGHT. A 1001 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTHWEST
OF SHEMYA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 990 MB 180 NM WEST OF SHEMYA FRIDAY. 

$$

PKZ150-271400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KTS NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-271400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
1045 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
45 KTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-271400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-271400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-271400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-271400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW OR RAIN.  
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-271400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-271400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-271400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-271400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-271400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-271400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS.
.THU...S WIND 10 KT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT.
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 271158
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT THU MAR 27 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.

PKZ199-280200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING MOVES TO THE AKPEN
FRI MORNING. A 996 MB LOW 175 NM SOUTHWEST OF ATTU REMAINS NEARLY
STATIONARY AS IT STRENGTHENS TO 990 MB FRI NIGHT. A TRIPLE POINT LOW
FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC INTENSIFIES TO 995 FRI EVENING AS IT MOVES TO
150 NM NORTH OF ATKA.
$$

PKZ150-280200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 7 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 7 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-280200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-280200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT.  
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.  
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT.  
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 25 KT.  
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT.  
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-280200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

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

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-280200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.  
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT.  
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT.  
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 25 KT.  
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT.   

$$

PKZ170-280200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-280200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-280200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-280200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-280200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-280200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT.  
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-280200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.  
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT.  
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT.  
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. 

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 280031 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

CORRECTION FOR ZONES 160 165 AND 180

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

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

PKZ199-281400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEAST BERING SEA AND ALASKA
PENINSULA WILL MOVE TO THE GULF SAT. A 994 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTHWEST OF
SHEMYA WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AS IT DISSIPATES FRI MORNING. A
994 LOW WILL DEVELOP 300 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK FRI MORNING AND WILL
DISSIPATE 250 NM NORTH OF ADAK FRI NIGHT. A 987 MB LOW OVER NORTHWEST
PACIFIC WILL MOVE TO 100 NM NORTHEAST OF ATKA SAT AFTERNOON WITH LITTLE
CHANGE IN PRESSURE.

$$

PKZ150-281400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-281400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-281400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT.  
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT.  
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT.  
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT.  
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT.  
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT.  
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT.  
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT.   

$$

PKZ165-281400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ180-281400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT.  
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT.  
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT.  
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT.  
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT.  
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT.  
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-281400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW.  
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-281400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.  
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-281400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-281400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-281400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-281400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT.  
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT.  
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT.  
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT.  
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT.  
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-281400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT THU MAR 27 2008

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

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

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 281156
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 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.

PKZ199-290200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 979 MB LOW 650 NM SOUTH OF ATTU WEAKENS TO 991 MB AS IT MOVES TO
100 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL SAT NIGHT. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WEAKENS TO
984 MB SAT NIGHT 400 NM SOUTHWEST OF ATTU.
$$

PKZ150-290200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-290200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-290200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT.  
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT.  
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-290200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-290200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT.  
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT.  
.MON...E WIND 25 KT.  
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-290200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-290200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-290200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-290200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-290200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N WIND 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-290200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT.  
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT.  
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT.  
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT.  
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT.   

$$

PKZ179-290200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT.  
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT.   

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 281324 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

CORRECTED ZONE 180.

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

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

PKZ199-290200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 979 MB LOW 650 NM SOUTH OF ATTU WEAKENS TO 991 MB AS IT MOVES TO
100 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL SAT NIGHT. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WEAKENS TO
984 MB SAT NIGHT 400 NM SOUTHWEST OF ATTU.
$$

PKZ150-290200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-290200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-290200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT.  
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT.  
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-290200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-290200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT.  
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT.  
.MON...E WIND 25 KT.  
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-290200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-290200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-290200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-290200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-290200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N WIND 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-290200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT.  
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT.  
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT.  
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT.  
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT.   

$$

PKZ179-290200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT.  
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT.   

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 281338 CCB
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

CORRECTED ZONE 180.

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

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

PKZ199-290200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 979 MB LOW 650 NM SOUTH OF ATTU WEAKENS TO 991 MB AS IT MOVES TO
100 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL SAT NIGHT. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WEAKENS TO
984 MB SAT NIGHT 400 NM SOUTHWEST OF ATTU.
$$

PKZ150-290200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-290200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-290200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT.  
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT.  
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-290200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-290200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT.  
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT.  
.MON...E WIND 25 KT.  
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-290200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-290200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-290200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-290200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-290200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N WIND 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-290200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT.  
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT.  
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT.  
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT.  
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT.   

$$

PKZ179-290200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT.  
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT.   

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 282258
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 28 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.

PKZ199-291400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 996 MB LOW 270 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL MOVES TO NEAR SAINT PAUL
AT 994 MB SATURDAY MORNING. THIS CENTER THEN DISSIPATES SATURDAY
NIGHT. A 982 MB LOW 600 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK MOVES TO 50 NM SOUTHWEST
OF CAPE NEWENHAM AND WEAKENS TO 998 MB SUNDAY. A 986 MB LOW MOVES TO
200 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ150-291400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO  9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-291400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-291400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT.  
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT.  
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. 

$$

PKZ165-291400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-291400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SNOW.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT.  
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT.   

$$

PKZ170-291400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-291400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-291400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING E WIND 25 KT.
SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-291400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-291400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-291400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-291400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT FRI MAR 28 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SNOW.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT.  
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT.  
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. 

$$

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 26, 9:00 AM AKDT, 2 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 26, 9:00 AM AKDT, 2 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
200 PM ADT WED MAR 26 2008

.MODEL DISCUSSION...MODEL INITIALIZATIONS ARE FAIRLY REASONABLE.
THERE IS CONSIDERABLE MODEL DIVERGENCE BEYOND 48 HOURS WITH A HIGH
DEGREE OF UNCERTAINTY. GRID PACKAGE IS GETTING OLD...SO WILL REFRESH
WITH A BLEND OF THE 12Z GFS THROUGH DAY 5. ALTHOUGH FAR FROM
PERFECT...FEEL THAT THE GFS IS THE COMPROMISE WHICH FITS BEST.

.UPPER LEVELS...BROAD GULF LOW CENTER CONTINUES TO MOVE SE AND
WEAKEN. LOW AMPLITUDE RIDGE MOVES TO OVER THE WESTERN GULF TONIGHT
THEN FLATTENS THU AS SHORT WAVE DRIVES SE ACROSS WESTERN ALASKA. WAVE
MOVES OVER THE GULF FRI AFTERNOON AND RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE EASTERN
BERING SEA/SW ALASKA. BY FRIDAY...THE PATTERN OVER THE BERING SEA
DIFFERS QUITE A BIT BETWEEN THE GFS/ECMWF MODELS. THE ECMWF DIGS THE
TROUGH SOUTH OVER THE CENTRAL/WESTERN BERING SEA WHEREAS THE GFS
SHOWS A MUCH MORE SUBDUED TROUGH WITH A COUPLE OF WEAKER LOW CENTERS.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
EAST...LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GULF WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT COUPLE
OF DAYS. MAJORITY OF SHOWER ACTIVITY LIKELY TO STAY OVER THE GULF
TONIGHT. WEAK SURFACE CENTER SETS UP SOUTH OF THE KENAI PEN ON
THU/THU NIGHT. THIS COMBINED WITH SHARPENING UPPER TROUGH TO WEST
LIKELY TO PRODUCE SNOW/SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE KENAI PEN...NORTH GULF.
WILL BUMP UP POPS IN CURRENT GRIDS TO REFLECT CHANGE. WILL GO WITH A
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS FOR THE REMAINDER OF SOUTHCENTRAL. THE THREAT
OF SNOW TO SOUTHCENTRAL WILL CONTINUE THRU FRI. THREAT OF SNOW
LESSENS FRI NIGHT WITH UPPER RIDGING. FRONTAL TROUGH BRINGS RAIN AND
SNOW TO THE WESTERN GULF SAT.

.WEST...UPPER TROUGH OVER WESTERN ALASKA WILL HOLD THE THREAT OF
SHOWERS OVER THE INTERIOR WESTERN ALASKA AND BRISTOL BAY THRU THU.
RIDGING ALONG THE DELTA LIKELY TO BRING SOME STRATUS AND FOG. EXPECT
RIDING TO HOLD THREAT OF STATUS AND FOG OVER THE DELTA THROUGH FRI
AND BRISTOL BAY THU NIGHT/FRI. LOW POSITIONS OVER THE ALEUTIANS STILL
IN QUESTION. EXPECT AS LOW COMPLEX SHIFTS NORTH THAT EAST/SE GALES
WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND SPREAD EAST THROUGH FRI. FRONTAL TROUGH
SPREADS RAIN AND SNOW TO THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS/PRIBILOF ISLANDS FRI
AND THE WESTERN AK PEN FRI NIGHT. FRONTAL WEAKENS AS IT BRINGS A
CHANCE OF SNOW TO THE SW MAINLAND SAT.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALES 172 175 AND 176.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

RMC MAR 08

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 25, 11:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Mar 25, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Mar 25, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
Mar 26, 11:00 AM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Mar 26, 11:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Mar 26, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC64 hr
Mar 26, 11:00 AM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC48 hr
Mar 26, 11:00 AM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC7 hr

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Sources

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