Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2008
Gale Warning 71, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 14, 2008, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 60 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 14, 2008, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 17, 2008, 11:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 60 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 151259 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 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. PKZ199-160300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 971 MB LOW 200 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL WEAKEN TO 992 MB AS IT MOVES INLAND NEAR THE SEWARD PENINSULA WEDNESDAY MORNING. A 974 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL WEAKEN TO 993 MB NEAR SAINT PAUL WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A WEAK NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL STRENGTHEN TO 998 MB 50 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WEDNESDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-160300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ155-160300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ160-160300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TONIGHT AND WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ165-160300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-160300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-160300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ171-160300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT AND WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-160300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ175-160300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-160300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ185-160300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-160300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 152048 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1145 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 UPDATED AREA 179 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-160300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 971 MB LOW 200 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL WEAKEN TO 992 MB AS IT MOVES INLAND NEAR THE SEWARD PENINSULA WEDNESDAY MORNING. A 974 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL WEAKEN TO 993 MB NEAR SAINT PAUL WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A WEAK NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL STRENGTHEN TO 998 MB 50 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WEDNESDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-160300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ155-160300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ160-160300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TONIGHT AND WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ165-160300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-160300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-160300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ171-160300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT AND WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-160300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ175-160300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-160300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ185-160300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-160300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 1145 AM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 160055 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 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. PKZ199-161500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 980 MB LOW 140 NM NORTHEAST OF ST PAUL WILL MOVE TO NORTON SOUND AT 990 MB TUE NIGHT. A 980 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF KISKA WILL MOVE TO 100 NM WEST OF ST PAUL AT 997 MB THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-161500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-161500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-161500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-161500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-161500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-161500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-161500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT GUSTING TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT GUSTING TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-161500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-161500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-161500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-161500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-161500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 160755 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1055 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 UPDATED ZONE 195. MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-161500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 980 MB LOW 140 NM NORTHEAST OF ST PAUL WILL MOVE TO NORTON SOUND AT 990 MB TUE NIGHT. A 980 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF KISKA WILL MOVE TO 100 NM WEST OF ST PAUL AT 997 MB THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-161500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-161500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-161500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-161500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-161500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-161500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-161500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT GUSTING TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT GUSTING TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-161500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-161500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-161500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-161500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-161500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 1055 PM AST TUE JAN 15 2008 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 161258 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST WED JAN 16 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. PKZ199-170300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 984 MB LOW 140 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK WILL WEAKEN TO 994 MB AND MOVE TO 240 NM WEST OF ST PAUL BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN DISSIPATE ON FRIDAY. ON FRI MORNING A 962 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 370 NM SOUTH OF ADAK. $$ PKZ150-170300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 10 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-170300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-170300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. STRONGER GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR THE WESTERN CAPES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE WESTERN CAPES. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE WESTERN CAPES. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ165-170300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-170300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-170300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-170300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST WED JAN 16 2008 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-170300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ175-170300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-170300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-170300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ179-170300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...WIND BECOMING SE 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 170049 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-171500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 989 MB LOW 100 NM NORTH OF AMCHITKA WILL MOVE TO 325 NM NORTH OF AMCHITKA AT 995 MB THU NIGHT AND THEN DISSIPATE. A DEVELOPING LOW WILL MOVE NEAR ATKA FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-171500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-171500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-171500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ165-171500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-171500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ170-171500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-171500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-171500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ175-171500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 20 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ176-171500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-171500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ179-171500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 170738 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1040 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 UPDATED ZONE 176 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-171500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 989 MB LOW 100 NM NORTH OF AMCHITKA WILL MOVE TO 325 NM NORTH OF AMCHITKA AT 995 MB THU NIGHT AND THEN DISSIPATE. A DEVELOPING LOW WILL MOVE NEAR ATKA FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-171500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-171500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-171500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ165-171500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-171500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ170-171500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-171500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-171500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ175-171500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 20 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ176-171500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 1040 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-171500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ179-171500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST WED JAN 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 171232 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-180300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 992 MB LOW 230 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH THU NIGHT. A 955 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 380 NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI MORNING. IT WILL MAINTAIN STRENGTH AND MOVE TO 80 NM SOUTHEAST OF ADAK BY FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-180300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ155-180300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ160-180300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ165-180300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ180-180300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. .SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-180300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. $$ PKZ171-180300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-180300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ175-180300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-180300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-180300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ179-180300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 171405 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 CORRECTED 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. PKZ199-180300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 992 MB LOW 230 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH THU NIGHT. A 955 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 380 NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI MORNING. IT WILL MAINTAIN STRENGTH AND MOVE TO 80 NM SOUTHEAST OF ADAK BY FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-180300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ155-180300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ160-180300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ165-180300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ180-180300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. .SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-180300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. $$ PKZ171-180300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-180300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ175-180300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-180300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-180300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ179-180300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 180009 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST THU JAN 17 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-181500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 992 MB LOW 300NM NORTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 400NM NORTH OF ADAK FRIDAY AFTERNOON WAKENING TO 997 MB AND THEN DISSIPATE BY FRIDAY NIGHT. A 1005 MB LOW 250NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL DISSIPATE THURSDAY NIGHT. A DEVELOPING 980 MB LOW 700NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 250NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRIDAY EVENING STRENGTHENING TO 953 MB. IT WILL THEN MOVE TO 300NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN TO 957 MB. $$ PKZ150-181500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ155-181500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. $$ PKZ160-181500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. $$ PKZ165-181500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ180-181500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. .TUE...W WIND 45 KT. $$ PKZ170-181500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ171-181500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ172-181500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-181500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING N 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-181500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-181500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-181500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST THU JAN 17 2008 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$
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 Jan 14, 11:00 AM AKST, 12 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 14, 11:00 AM AKST, 12 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
400 PM AST MON JAN 14 2008
CORRECTED WARNING SUMMARY
.MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS WILL TEND TO STRUGGLE WITH TIMING AND
INTENSITY OF LOW CENTER AS STRONG SWLY JET SETS UP OVER THE MAINLAND
OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. WILL NUDGE CURRENT GRIDS TOWARD NEW GFS
SOLUTION.
.ANALYSIS UPPER LEVELS...
A LOW AMPLITUDE RIDGE OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA/MAINLAND ALASKA BUILDS
AS IT MOVES INTO WESTERN CANADA TUE NIGHT. THE LOW CENTER NEAR THE
WESTERN ALEUTIANS MOVES NORTH AND MERGES WITH THE TROUGH OVER EASTERN
RUSSIA TUE NIGHT. GENERAL POSITION OF TROUGH OVER THE BERING
SEA/EASTERN RUSSIA UNDERGOES SOME CHANGES OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS...BUT GENERAL TREND IS TO KEEP STRONG SWLY JET OVER THE NPAC TO
AND THE MAINLAND/GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH MUCH OF THIS WEEK.
.FORECAST...
.EAST...WARMER TEMPERATURES ON THE WAY. SHORT TERM WILL BE MAIN FOCUS
THIS PACKAGE. WEATHER FRONT MOVING ACROSS SW ALASKA/WESTERN GULF THIS
MORNING WILL SPREAD LIGHT OVERRUNNING SNOW INTO SOUTHCENTRAL AND THE
NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA TONIGHT. A SECONDARY AND STRONGER FRONT...
ASSOCIATED WITH A DEVELOPING STORM NEAR THE ALEUTIANS MOVES INTO THE
GULF OF ALASKA TONIGHT. A TRIPLE POINT LOW DEVELOPS ALONG THIS FRONT
NEAR KODIAK ISLAND IS LIKELY TONIGHT. THIS LOW CENTER MOVES TO TO THE
NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA TUE MORNING THEN INLAND OVER THE NORTH GULF
TUE AFTERNOON. STRONG EASTERLY FLOW SETS UP OVER THE NORTH GULF AND
COASTAL LOCALS TONIGHT IN ADVANCE OF THIS CENTER AND ASSOCIATED FRONT
TONIGHT. ALONG WITH STRONG WINDS EXPECT PRECIPITATION TO REMAIN SNOW
AS FRONT APPROACHES THE COAST TONIGHT. BLOWING SNOW WITH BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS OVER ZONES 135 AND CHANNELED AREAS OF ZONE 125 LATER
TONIGHT. EXPECT THAT AS FRONT MOVES INLAND TUE THAT BLIZZARD
THREAT SHOULD END. FAIR LOW AND MID LEVEL SW FLOW SETS UP OVER THE
GULF AND SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA TUE AND TUE NIGHT. EXPECT MAY SEE
SIGNIFICANT SNOW POTENTIAL FOR ZONES 145 AND 131. LOWER ELEVATIONS
OVER THE GULF SHOULD BE WARM ENOUGH ON TUE/TUE NIGHT...THAT
PRECIPITATION LIKELY TO BE MIXED OR RAIN.
.WEST...WEATHER FRONT OVER SW ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON MOVES NORTH AND
EAST THROUGH THIS EVENING. UPPER 960S MB LOW NEAR ADAK THIS AFTERNOON
BOTTOMS OUT IN THE LOWER 960S TONIGHT THEN WEAKENS AS IT MOVES TO
NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND TUE NIGHT. SECONDARY LOW CENTER FORMS SOUTH OF
THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS TONIGHT AND MOVES NEAR NORTON SOUND TUE NIGHT.
EXPECT BLIZZARD CONDITIONS OVER THE DELTA TONIGHT WITH APPROACH OF
THIS LOW. TEMPERATURES WARMING OVER BRISTOL BAY TONIGHT SHOULD
SUPPRESS BLOWING SNOW...EXCEPT FOR WESTERN CAPES. EXPECT GALES TO
STORMS WITH THE LOW CENTERS MOVING THROUGH THE BERING SEA OVER THE
NEXT 36 HOURS.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...BLIZZARD WARNING ZONE 155 125 135.
MARINE...STORM 120 165 170.
GALE 125 130 132 140 150 155 160 171 172 175 179 180 185.
FREEZING SPRAY 120 121 125 129 130 138 140 141 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
RMC JAN 08The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 14, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 14, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Jan 15, 12:18 AM AKST | Snow Advisory | AFC | 17 hr | |
| Jan 15, 6:45 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 4 hr | |
| Jan 15, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 15, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 15, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 15, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr |
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