Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2008
Gale Warning 620, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 9, 2008, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 4 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 9, 2008, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 13, 2008, 4:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 092318 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 9 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. PKZ199-101400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 963 MB LOW 230 NM NORTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR THU AFTERNOON WEAKENS TO 976 MB AS IT MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR FRI MORNING. THE LOW THEN MOVES TO 70 NM NORTHEAST OF KODIAK FRI AFTERNOON AS IT FURTHER WEAKENS TO 988 MB. $$ PKZ150-101400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 9 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-101400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 9 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-101400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 9 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-101400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 9 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-101400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 9 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS WITH RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-101400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 9 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-101400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 9 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-101400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 9 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-101400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 9 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 26 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ176-101400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 9 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ185-101400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 9 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ179-101400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU OCT 9 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE 20 KT INCREASING TO NE 40 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 101149 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-110200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 973 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR TONIGHT WEAKENS TO 989 MB AS IT MOVES TO NEAR KODIAK CITY SAT MORNING. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE MOVES INTO THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL BERING SEA FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. A WEATHER FRONT THEN MOVES INTO THE WESTERN BERING SEA SATURDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-110200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ155-110200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-110200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ165-110200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ180-110200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING N 40 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 19 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ170-110200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-110200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NW 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-110200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-110200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ176-110200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ185-110200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT SUBSIDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ179-110200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 102247 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 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. PKZ199-111400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 985 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL WEAKEN TO 990 MB 75 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK SAT AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM THE WESTERN BERING THIS EVENING TO THE EASTERN BERING SUN. A STRONG FRONT WILL WORK INTO THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIAN CHAIN SUN. $$ PKZ150-111400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-111400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-111400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-111400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-111400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-111400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-111400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-111400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-111400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-111400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ185-111400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-111400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 110311 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 700 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 UPDATE TO ZONES 150 AND 155 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-111400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 985 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL WEAKEN TO 990 MB 75 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK SAT AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM THE WESTERN BERING THIS EVENING TO THE EASTERN BERING SUN. A STRONG FRONT WILL WORK INTO THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIAN CHAIN SUN. $$ PKZ150-111400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 700 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-111400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 700 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-111400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-111400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-111400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-111400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-111400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-111400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-111400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-111400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ185-111400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-111400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 111159 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-120200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 989 MB LOW 125 NM WEST OF KODIAK CITY WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA BY SAT EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL BERING THIS MORNING TO THE EASTERN BERING SUN. A STRONG FRONT WILL WORK INTO THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIAN CHAIN SUN. $$ PKZ150-120200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT THIS MORNING. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-120200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT THIS MORNING. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-120200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 178 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-120200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-120200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ170-120200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-120200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-120200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-120200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-120200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ185-120200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 20 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-120200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 111758 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1000 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 CORRECTED ZONES 160, 179. MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-120200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 989 MB LOW 125 NM WEST OF KODIAK CITY WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA BY SAT EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL BERING THIS MORNING TO THE EASTERN BERING SUN. A STRONG FRONT WILL WORK INTO THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIAN CHAIN SUN. $$ PKZ150-120200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT THIS MORNING. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-120200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT THIS MORNING. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-120200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 1000 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-120200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-120200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ170-120200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-120200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-120200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-120200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-120200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ185-120200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 20 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-120200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 1000 AM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 120000 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-121400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 990 MB LOW NEAR KODIAK ISLAND WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA BY SUN MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL BERING TO THE EASTERN BERING ON SUN AND DISSIPATE. A STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIAN CHAIN SUN MORNING REACHING THE SW ALASKA COAST MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-121400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-121400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-121400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-121400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-121400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NW 20 KT NUNIVAK ISLAND NORTH. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 5 FT NUNIVAK ISLAND NORTH. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-121400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 5 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-121400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...W 15 KT BECOMING S WIND 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-121400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY NOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT BY NOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-121400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-121400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO S 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 27 FT. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-121400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON WEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND. S WIND 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON WEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT ELSEWHERE. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT EXCEPT INCREASING TO SE 35 KT EAST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 18 FT EXCEPT BUILDING TO 13 FT EAST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-121400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 121151 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-130200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A STRONG FRONT MOVING INTO THE WESTERN BERING SEA AND ALEUTIAN CHAIN WILL REACH THE SOUTHWEST ALASKA COAST MONDAY AFTERNOON. A 978 MB LOW NEAR THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA MONDAY AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 200 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND MONDAY NIGHT AND WEAKEN TO 994 MB. A 989 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR BRISTOL BAY MONDAY MORNING AND MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA BY MONDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-130200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-130200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-130200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-130200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-130200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-130200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-130200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-130200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY NOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT BY NOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-130200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-130200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT BUILDING TO 27 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-130200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 15 KT SOUTH AND WEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 16 FT EXCEPT 8 FT SOUTH AND WEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-130200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 130227 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 CORRECTION TO ZONES 150 160 165 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. PKZ199-131400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A STRONG FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE CENTRAL BERING WILL REACH THE SOUTHWEST COAST MON AFTERNOON. A 994 MB LOW DEVELOPS ALONG THE FRONT 60 NM SOUTHWEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM MON AFTERNOON AND MOVES TO NEAR DILLINGHAM AT THE SAME INTENSITY TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-131400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO SW 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT TOWARD MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-131400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 14 FT TOWARD MORNING. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-131400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT TOWARD MORNING. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-131400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO SE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SE 35 IN THE EARLY MORNING BECOMING W 20 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-131400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-131400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-131400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-131400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-131400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-131400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-131400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-131400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 12 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 131130 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-140200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 985 MB LOW 400 NM NORTH OF KISKA WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA TUESDAY NIGHT. A 980 MB LOW 450 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 400 NM NORTH OF KISKA MONDAY NIGHT AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT WEAKENING TO 1006 MB. $$ PKZ150-140200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-140200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-140200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-140200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-140200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-140200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-140200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ172-140200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-140200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-140200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-140200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-140200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 132324 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-141400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 988 MB LOW NEAR 300 NM NORTHWEST OF ST PAUL WILL MOVE OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA WEDNESDAY. $$ PKZ150-141400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-141400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-141400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-141400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-141400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-141400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-141400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-141400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-141400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-141400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-141400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-141400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 13 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 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 Oct 9, 1:20 PM AKDT, 2 hours 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 9, 1:20 PM AKDT, 2 hours 40 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
120 PM AKDT THU OCT 9 2008
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THIS AFTERNOON...A STRONG 963 MB LOW WITH STORM FORCE WINDS IS
POSITIONED IN THE SOUTHERN BERING SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL. A WARM
FRONT STRETCHES OUT EAST AND AHEAD OF THE LOW FROM THE KILBUCK
MOUNTAINS TO ILIAMNA TO COASTAL SOUTHCENTRAL. SOME SNOW IS OCCURRING
OUT AHEAD OF THE FRONT WITH MUCH WARMER TEMPERATURES BEHIND IT. THE
MORE SIGNIFICANT FEATURE IS A SECONDARY STRENGTHENING FRONT IN THE
WESTERN GULF WITH A TRIPLE POINT LOW DEVELOPING AROUND KAMISHAK BAY
TONIGHT. THIS FRONT WILL BRING THE STRONGEST WINDS TO SOUTHCENTRAL.
.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT OVERALL THROUGH THE SHORT TERM. SOME
DISAGREEMENTS ARISE IN THE LONG TERM...BUT ALL MODELS AGREE ON
CONTINUING THE VERY ACTIVE PATTERN.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL...
AN INITIAL WARM FRONT WELL AHEAD OF THE BERING LOW IS BRINGING MORE
OVERRUNNING SNOW THAN ORIGINALLY EXPECTED TO PORTIONS OF
SOUTHCENTRAL. AS THE WARM FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REST OF
SOUTHCENTRAL EARLY THIS EVENING...TEMPERATURES WILL WARM VERY
QUICKLY ALOFT WITH MOST PLACES CHANGING TO RAIN. THE BIGGER CONCERN
IS THE NEXT FRONT THAT THE MASSIVE BERING LOW WILL THROW AT US
TONIGHT. THE FRONT IS INTENSIFYING THIS AFTERNOON AS IT MOVES NORTH
THROUGH THE WESTERN GULF. GALE TO STORM FORCE WINDS ACCOMPANY THE
FRONT AND WINDS WILL ONLY INTENSIFY TONIGHT AS THE FRONT REACHES THE
NORTH GULF COAST. A TRIPLE POINT LOW MAY ALSO DEVELOP IN KAMISHAK
BAY AND MOVE UP COOK INLET...POSSIBLY FURTHER ENHANCING THE PRESSURE
GRADIENT. A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR TURNAGAIN
ARM...PORTAGE VALLEY...AND THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF ANCHORAGE FOR
TONIGHT. RAIN FROM THIS SYSTEM WILL BE HEAVY ESPECIALLY ALONG THE
COAST...AND A SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ZONES
AROUND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND. THE FRONT MOVES INLAND FRIDAY MORNING
WITH WINDS SUBSIDING AND PRECIP TAPERING OFF OVER SOME AREAS FRIDAY
AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...THE LOW OUT IN THE BERING WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE
TO NEAR KODIAK SATURDAY...KEEPING SHOWER ACTIVITY AROUND THROUGH THE
WEEKEND OVER MOST OF SOUTHCENTRAL. THE WARMER AIRMASS SHOULD REMAIN
OVER SOUTHCENTRAL UNTIL SUNDAY...WHEN COLDER TEMPERATURES RETURN.
SOUTHWEST MAINLAND...
STRONG FRONT MOVING ONSHORE THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND. SNOW HAS MOSTLY
CHANGED TO RAIN OVER BRISTOL BAY. THE FRONT WILL PUSH INTO THE
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY TONIGHT WITH A DECENT SHOT OF SNOW AHEAD OF THE
FRONT BEFORE THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH LATE TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
MORNING AND CHANGES THINGS OVER TO A RAIN SNOW MIX. THINGS ARE
TRICKER FOR THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA...AS THE FRONT DOES NOT LOOK LIKE IT
WILL PUSH MUCH FURTHER NORTH AND WEST MEANING THAT THEY MAY NOT
CHANGE OVER TO RAIN AND WILL SEE SOME DECENT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS.
STRONGER NORTHEAST WINDS WILL PERSIST OVER THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA...BUT
BELIEVE THE SNOW WILL BE TOO WET AND TEMPS TOO WARM FOR SNOW TO BLOW
AROUND ENOUGH TO CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. WILL HAVE TO WATCH THIS
CLOSELY THOUGH THROUGH TOMORROW MORNING. AS THE BERING LOW MOVES
INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...A COLDER AIRMASS WILL MOVE INTO
ALL OF THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND ON SATURDAY. WILL HAVE TO WATCH FOR
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS IN THE EASTERN HALF OF THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND
SATURDAY ON THE NORTHWEST SIDE OF THE GULF LOW.
BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...
A MONSTER 963 MB LOW OUT IN THE ALEUTIANS NEAR BUOY 46073 SOUTHWEST
OF THE PRIBILOFS WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC AND THEN
EAST TOWARD KODIAK...WEAKENING ALL ALONG. THE STRONGEST WINDS WITH
THE LOW AS WELL AS MOST OF THE PRECIP WILL CONTINUE TO BE ON ITS
WEST SIDE. AS THE LOW MOVES INTO THE WESTERN GULF...LOOK FOR STRONG
COLD ADVECTION AND SHOWERS IN THE EASTERN BERING/ALEUTIANS FRIDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY. A STRONG FRONT MOVES INTO THE WESTERN
ALEUTIANS SATURDAY NIGHT...KEEPING THE ACTIVE PATTERN ALIVE.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...
MODELS DISAGREE ON DETAILS...BUT GENERALLY SPEAKING IT LOOKS LIKE AN
ACTIVE PROGRESSIVE FALL WEATHER PATTERN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NEXT
WEEK.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING 101 125.
MARINE...STORM WARNING 120 125 172 175 185.
GALE WARNING 125 129 130 132 155 160 165 170 171 176 179
180.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
FOISY OCT 08The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Oct 9, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 9, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 9, 4:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 9, 10:43 PM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Oct 10, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Oct 10, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 10, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Oct 10, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 hr | |
| Oct 10, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 10, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Oct 10, 7:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 9 hr | |
| Oct 10, 7:00 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 9 hr | |
| Oct 10, 8:30 AM AKDT | Winter Storm Warning | AFC | 4 hr |
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