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Gale Warning 478, NWS Anchorage, AK

June 24, 2008

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jun 24, 2008, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Jun 24, 2008, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired
Jun 26, 2008, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 250000
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

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

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

PKZ199-251400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

$$

PKZ150-251400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-251400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-251400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-251400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-251400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-251400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-251400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-251400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-251400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-251400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-251400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-251400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$
7 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 250006 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

CORRECTED SYNOPSIS

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.

PKZ199-251400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 988 MB LOW 130 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR STRENGTHENS TO 981 MB
AS IT MOVES TO 60 NM SOUTH OF KING COVE LATE TONIGHT. THE LOW THEN
WEAKENS TO 997 MB AS IT MOVES TO 160 NM SOUTHEAST OF KING COVE THU
AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ150-251400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-251400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-251400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-251400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-251400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-251400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-251400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-251400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-251400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-251400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-251400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-251400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 250434 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
830 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

UPDATED ZONES 150 170 180

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.

PKZ199-251400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 988 MB LOW 130 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR STRENGTHENS TO 981 MB
AS IT MOVES TO 60 NM SOUTH OF KING COVE LATE TONIGHT. THE LOW THEN
WEAKENS TO 997 MB AS IT MOVES TO 160 NM SOUTHEAST OF KING COVE THU
AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ150-251400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
830 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT EXCEPT S 20 KT SOUTHWEST OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NE 25 KT NEAR SHELIKOF STRAIT. SEAS 9
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-251400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-251400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-251400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-251400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
830 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT THIS EVENING NORTH OF NUNIVAK
ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-251400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
830 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-251400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-251400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-251400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-251400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-251400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-251400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 251159
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

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

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

PKZ199-260200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 986 MB LOW NEAR COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 310 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND
POINT THU NIGHT AT 1001 MB. A 997 MB WILL DEVELOP 70 NM SOUTHEAST OF
KODIAK WED NIGHT AND THEN MOVE 80 NM SOUTHWEST OF KING SALMON THU
NIGHT AT 1002 MB.

$$

PKZ150-260200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT EXCEPT S 20 KT SOUTHWEST OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NE 25 KT NEAR SHELIKOF STRAIT. SEAS 9
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-260200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

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

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-260200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-260200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-260200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE 15 KT NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND.
SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   

$$

PKZ170-260200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE WIND 10 KT EAST OF DUTCH
HARBOR. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-260200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-260200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-260200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-260200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-260200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-260200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 251433 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
635 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

UPDATED ZONE 160

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.

PKZ199-260200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 986 MB LOW NEAR COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 310 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND
POINT THU NIGHT AT 1001 MB. A 997 MB WILL DEVELOP 70 NM SOUTHEAST OF
KODIAK WED NIGHT AND THEN MOVE 80 NM SOUTHWEST OF KING SALMON THU
NIGHT AT 1002 MB.

$$

PKZ150-260200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT EXCEPT S 20 KT SOUTHWEST OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NE 25 KT NEAR SHELIKOF STRAIT. SEAS 9
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-260200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

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

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-260200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
635 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-260200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-260200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE 15 KT NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND.
SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   

$$

PKZ170-260200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE WIND 10 KT EAST OF DUTCH
HARBOR. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-260200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-260200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-260200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-260200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-260200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-260200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 252357
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

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

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

PKZ199-261400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 988 MB LOW NEAR COLD BAY WILL REMAIN STATIONARY AND WEAKEN TO 998
MB BY LATE THU AND THEN MOVE TO 360 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD AT 1006 MB BY
LATE FRI. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE CENTRAL
BERING SEA THU AND FRI.

$$

PKZ150-261400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-261400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-261400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-261400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-261400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-261400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-261400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-261400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-261400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-261400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-261400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-261400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI THROUGH FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 260109 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
510 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

UPDATED ZONE 150 160

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.

PKZ199-261400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 988 MB LOW NEAR COLD BAY WILL REMAIN STATIONARY AND WEAKEN TO 998
MB BY LATE THU AND THEN MOVE TO 360 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD AT 1006 MB BY
LATE FRI. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE CENTRAL
BERING SEA THU AND FRI.

$$

PKZ150-261400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
510 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF SHELIKOF STRAIT. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-261400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-261400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
510 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-261400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-261400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-261400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-261400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-261400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-261400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-261400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-261400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-261400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 25 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI THROUGH FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 261151
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 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.

PKZ199-270200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 996 MB LOW NEAR COLD BAY WILL MOVE OVER CHIGNIK AT 1003 MB THU
MORNING BEFORE DISSIPATING. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN
BERING AND ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE EAST TO OVER THE EASTERN BERING AND
ALEUTIANS BY LATE FRI NIGHT. A 983 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 50N 175E LATE
FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-270200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 26 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-270200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 26 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-270200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 26 2008

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-270200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 26 2008

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-270200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 26 2008

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-270200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 26 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-270200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 26 2008

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-270200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 26 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-270200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 26 2008

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-270200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 26 2008

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. DENSE FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-270200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 26 2008

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-270200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 26 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Jun 24, 2:00 PM AKDT, 2 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 24, 2:00 PM AKDT, 2 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
200 PM AKDT TUE JUN 24 2008

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
A STRONG LOW PRESSURE (BY SUMMER STANDARDS) OUT IN THE ALEUTIANS IS
BY FAR THE LARGEST FEATURE OF INTEREST FOR THIS FORECAST...WITH
CYCLONIC FLOW AROUND THE LOW ENCOMPASSING THE WHOLE FORECAST AREA.
THE LOW IS JUST SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR THIS EVENING AND WILL
CONTINUE STRENGTHENING AS IT MOVES TO JUST SOUTH OF KING COVE LATE
TONIGHT. AS THE LOW STRENGTHENS...GALE FORCE WINDS WILL SURROUND THE
LOW AND BE PRESENT WITH THE FRONT TO MOVE EAST FROM THE LOW INTO THE
GULF OF ALASKA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODELS ARE DOING VERY WELL IN THE SHORT TERM WITH THE FRONT TO MOVE
EAST FROM THE LOW INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA. THERE ARE STILL SOME
STRENGTH AND SLIGHT PATH DISAGREEMENTS WITH THE LOW AS IT GETS TO
THE UNIMAK ISLAND/KING COVE AREA LATER TONIGHT. FAVORING THE 12Z NAM
SOLUTION WITH THIS FORECAST...WHICH KEEPS THE LOW JUST SOUTH OF
CHAIN AND STRONGER...VS THE GFS WHICH TAKES THE LOW TO JUST NORTH OF
THE CHAIN AND HAS THE LOW WEAKER. MODELS STILL HAVING TROUBLE WITH
THE EXTENDED FORECAST AND MADE LITTLE CHANGES TO THE INHERITED
FORECAST.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL...
A STRONG LOW PRESSURE IN THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS/UNIMAK ISLAND AREA
SENDS A WEATHER FRONT INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA LATER TONIGHT. THIS
FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY NORTH THROUGH THE GULF AND EVENTUALLY STALL
OUT AND DISSIPATE ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST THURSDAY NIGHT AND
FRIDAY. GALE FORCE WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THE FRONT FOR MUCH OF THE
GULF...ALONG WITH LOCALLY GUSTY SOUTH TO EAST WINDS IN THE USUAL
CHANNELED TERRAIN AREAS OF SOUTHCENTRAL. RAINFALL WITH THE FRONT
WILL GENERALLY REMAIN ALONG THE COAST WITH DOWNSLOPE SOUTHEAST FLOW
KEEPING MOST INLAND AREAS DRY BUT CLOUDY.

SOUTHWEST MAINLAND...
THE STRONG LOW IN THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS/UNIMAK ISLAND AREA IS
ALREADY SENDING LIGHT RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE SOUTHERN/WESTERN
FRINGE OF THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND. OTHER THAN A LITTLE
AFTERNOON/EVENING SHOWER ACTIVITY FURTHER INLAND...THE BRUNT OF THE
RAIN WILL STAY NEAR THE COAST THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. EVEN
THERE...PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN LIGHT BECAUSE OF
DOWNSLOPE SOUTHEAST FLOW. GUSTY WINDS ARE A CONCERN ESPECIALLY FOR
THE BRISTOL BAY AREA...AND WILL BE PUTTING OUT A STRONG WIND
HEADLINE FOR THAT ZONE WITH THE AFTERNOON PACKAGE.

BERING/ALEUTIANS...
A STRENGTHENING LOW JUST SOUTH OF NIKOLSKI AS OF THIS WRITING MOVES
TO JUST SOUTH OF UNIMAK ISLAND LATE TONIGHT AND STALLS OUT THERE
THROUGH TOMORROW EVENING. THE LOW THEN DRIFTS SOUTH AWAY FROM THE
AREA AND WEAKENS. GALE FORCE WINDS WILL SURROUND THIS LOW AND
GRADUALLY DECREASE BEGINNING LATE TOMORROW NIGHT AS THE LOW BEGINS
TO WEAKEN.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
MODELS STILL HAVING SOME TROUBLE IN THE LONG TERM. LOOKS LIKE A LOW
WILL TRACK SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...WITH
SOMEWHAT MOIST EASTERLY FLOW OVER THE MAINLAND.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WARNING ZONES 120 130 132 138 150 160 172.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

FOISY JUN 08

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 24, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Jun 24, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Jun 24, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Jun 24, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Jun 24, 6:45 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC21 hr
Jun 25, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Jun 25, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Jun 25, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Jun 25, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 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.