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Gale Warning 814, NWS Anchorage, AK

December 6, 2008

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Dec 6, 2008, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 6 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
Dec 6, 2008, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
Expired
Dec 11, 2008, 4:00 PM AKST
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 061301
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 6 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.

PKZ199-070300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 995 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN 
GULF OF ALASKA AND DISSIPATES. A 999 MB LOW 60 NM EAST OF ATKA 
MOVES SOUTH AND INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC THIS AFTERNOON. A WEATHER
FRONT MOVES EAST INTO THE WESTERN BERING SUN AND SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-070300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-070300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-070300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
  

$$

PKZ165-070300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-070300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

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

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-070300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...BERING SIDE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PACIFIC
SIDE...W WIND 15 KT.  SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PACIFIC SIDE... W
WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-070300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-070300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT W WIND 30 KT EAST OF ATKA. SEAS 21 FT.

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19
FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-070300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
23 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20
FT DIMINISHING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-070300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-070300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

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

.TODAY...W OF ST. MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. E OF ST. MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 30 KT.
SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-070300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
20 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 070007
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 6 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.

PKZ199-071500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA WILL MOVE EAST INTO 
THE WESTERN BERING SUN AND WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING
MON. A 969 MB LOW 600 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY SUN AFTERNOON WILL MOVE 
TO 340 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY AND STRENGTHEN TO 962 MB MON
AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-071500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-071500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-071500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-071500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-071500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-071500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-071500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-071500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-071500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-071500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-071500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NORTH WIND 20 KT. SEAS 
7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WEST...VARIABLE 
WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO SOUTH 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO
8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING
TO 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-071500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 071242
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 7 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.

PKZ199-080300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE CENTRAL BERING DISSIPATES MON
MORNING. A STATIONARY WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING
DISSIPATES SUN NIGHT. A 988 MB LOW 650 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY
INTENSIFIES TO 959 MB MON NIGHT AS IT MOVES TO 100 NM EAST OF 
KODIAK.

$$

PKZ150-080300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NE WIND 45 KT DECREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-080300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-080300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-080300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE EVENING. SEAS 9 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-080300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

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

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-080300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-080300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-080300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT N 15 KT W OF ATKA. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT W 15 KT W OF ATKA. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT N 25 KT E OF ATKA. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN 
AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-080300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-080300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON TOWARD ATTU.
SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-080300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT BY
MIDDAY. SEAS 10 FT. E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 15 KT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-080300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 080009
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 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.

PKZ199-081500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING DISSIPATES OVER THE CENTRAL
BERING SUN NIGHT. A 965 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO
60 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY AND STRENGTHEN TO 959 MB MON NIGHT THEN
MOVE TO 60 NM NORTHEAST OF KING SALMON AND WEAKEN TO 970 MB TUE
AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ150-081500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-081500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-081500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-081500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-081500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-081500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-081500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-081500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-081500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-081500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-081500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-081500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 080631 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
930 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

UPDATED ZONES 150 155

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.

PKZ199-081500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING DISSIPATES OVER THE CENTRAL
BERING SUN NIGHT. A 965 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO
60 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY AND STRENGTHEN TO 959 MB MON NIGHT THEN
MOVE TO 60 NM NORTHEAST OF KING SALMON AND WEAKEN TO 970 MB TUE
AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ150-081500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
930 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-081500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-081500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-081500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-081500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-081500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-081500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-081500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-081500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-081500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-081500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-081500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 080632 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
930 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

UPDATED ZONES 150 155

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.

PKZ199-081500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING DISSIPATES OVER THE CENTRAL
BERING SUN NIGHT. A 965 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO
60 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY AND STRENGTHEN TO 959 MB MON NIGHT THEN
MOVE TO 60 NM NORTHEAST OF KING SALMON AND WEAKEN TO 970 MB TUE
AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ150-081500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
930 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-081500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
930 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-081500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-081500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-081500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-081500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-081500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-081500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-081500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-081500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-081500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-081500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 081246
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 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.

PKZ199-090300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 961 MB LOW 275 NM SOUTH
OF SAND POINT INTENSIFIES TO 959 MB MON AFTERNOON 200 NM SOUTH OF
SITKINAK. THIS LOW THEN WEAKENS TO 969 MB TUE AFTERNOON AS IT MOVES
TO 50 NM SOUTHWEST OF SEWARD AND THEN MOVES INLAND. NORTHWEST FLOW
DOMINATES THE BERING MON AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-090300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-090300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-090300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-090300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-090300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-090300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-090300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-090300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-090300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-090300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-090300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-090300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO N 25 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 081451 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
550 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

UPDATED ZONE 155 160 165 171 175

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.

PKZ199-090300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 961 MB LOW 275 NM SOUTH
OF SAND POINT INTENSIFIES TO 959 MB MON AFTERNOON 200 NM SOUTH OF
SITKINAK. THIS LOW THEN WEAKENS TO 969 MB TUE AFTERNOON AS IT MOVES
TO 50 NM SOUTHWEST OF SEWARD AND THEN MOVES INLAND. NORTHWEST FLOW
DOMINATES THE BERING MON AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-090300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-090300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
550 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-090300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
550 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-090300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
550 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-090300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-090300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-090300-
UNALASKA BAY
550 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 45 KT THROUGH PASSES. SEAS 7
FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-090300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-090300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
550 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-090300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-090300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-090300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO N 25 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 081558 AAB
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
655 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

UPDATED ZONES 160 170 171

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.

PKZ199-090300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 961 MB LOW 275 NM SOUTH
OF SAND POINT INTENSIFIES TO 959 MB MON AFTERNOON 200 NM SOUTH OF
SITKINAK. THIS LOW THEN WEAKENS TO 969 MB TUE AFTERNOON AS IT MOVES
TO 50 NM SOUTHWEST OF SEWARD AND THEN MOVES INLAND. NORTHWEST FLOW
DOMINATES THE BERING MON AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-090300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-090300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
550 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-090300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
655 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. 
SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-090300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
550 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-090300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-090300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
655 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-090300-
UNALASKA BAY
655 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-090300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-090300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
550 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-090300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-090300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-090300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO N 25 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 090015
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 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.

PKZ199-091500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 958 MB LOW 275 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK WILL WEAKEN TO 970 MB AS IT 
MOVES TO 50 NM EAST OF SEWARD TUE AFTERNOON. GUSTY NORTHWEST FLOW
WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE BERING SEA REGION THROUGH TUE NIGHT. A 
STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS LATE WED.

$$

PKZ150-091500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N TO NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT
DIMINISHING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-091500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-091500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-091500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-091500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-091500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
17 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 
15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-091500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-091500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT.  SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-091500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-091500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-091500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-091500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 090358 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
700 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

UPDATED ZONE 150

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

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

PKZ199-091500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 958 MB LOW 275 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK WILL WEAKEN TO 970 MB AS IT 
MOVES TO 50 NM EAST OF SEWARD TUE AFTERNOON. GUSTY NORTHWEST FLOW
WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE BERING SEA REGION THROUGH TUE NIGHT. A 
STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS LATE WED.

$$

PKZ150-091500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
700 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT
SUBSIDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-091500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-091500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-091500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-091500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-091500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
17 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 
15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-091500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-091500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT.  SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-091500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-091500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-091500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-091500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST MON DEC 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 091248
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 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.

PKZ199-100300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 961 MB LOW 75 NM EAST OF KODIAK WEAKENS TO 972 MB TUE AFTERNOON
NEAR SEWARD. NORTHWEST FLOW PERSISTS OVER THE BERING THROUGH WED. A
WEATHER FRONT ENTERS THE WESTERN BERING WED MORNING AND REACHES THE
CENTRAL BERING WED NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-100300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-100300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-100300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-100300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-100300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-100300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-100300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-100300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-100300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-100300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-100300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-100300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 091450 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
550 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

UPDATED ZONE 171

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.

PKZ199-100300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 961 MB LOW 75 NM EAST OF KODIAK WEAKENS TO 972 MB TUE AFTERNOON
NEAR SEWARD. NORTHWEST FLOW PERSISTS OVER THE BERING THROUGH WED. A
WEATHER FRONT ENTERS THE WESTERN BERING WED MORNING AND REACHES THE
CENTRAL BERING WED NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-100300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-100300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-100300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-100300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-100300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-100300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-100300-
UNALASKA BAY
550 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 45 KT OUT OF PASSES IN THE
MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-100300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-100300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-100300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-100300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-100300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 091543 AAB
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
640 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

UPDATED ZONES 170 171 175 179 185

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

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

PKZ199-100300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 961 MB LOW 75 NM EAST OF KODIAK WEAKENS TO 972 MB TUE AFTERNOON
NEAR SEWARD. NORTHWEST FLOW PERSISTS OVER THE BERING THROUGH WED. A
WEATHER FRONT ENTERS THE WESTERN BERING WED MORNING AND REACHES THE
CENTRAL BERING WED NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-100300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-100300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-100300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-100300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-100300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-100300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
640 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-100300-
UNALASKA BAY
640 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT EARLY MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-100300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-100300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
640 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-100300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-100300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
640 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-100300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
640 AM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 100028
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST TUE DEC 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.

PKZ199-101500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
GUSTY NORTHWEST FLOW ACROSS THE BERING SEA REGION WILL GRADUALLY
DIMINISH TUE NIGHT AND WED. A 989 MB LOW WILL FORM 600 NM WEST OF
SHEMYA WED MORNING AND MOVE TO 350 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA THU AFTERNOON
AT 976 MB. A STRONG FRONT AHEAD OF THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO THE WESTERN
ALEUTIANS WED AFTERNOON AND TRACK TO THE EASTERN BERING THU
AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-101500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-101500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-101500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-101500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-101500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-101500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-101500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-101500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-101500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-101500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-101500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-101500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE DEC 9 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 101215
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST WED DEC 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.

PKZ199-110300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A RIDGE MOVES ACROSS THE BERING SEA WED AFTERNOON THROUGH THU
AFTERNOON. A 973 MB LOW 350 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WED NIGHT MOVES TO
250 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND THU NIGHT AND WEAKENS TO 992 MB.
AN ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL MOVE FROM THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WED NIGHT TO
BRISTOL BAY THU NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-110300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-110300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-110300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-110300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-110300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-110300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-110300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-110300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-110300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-110300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-110300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

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

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-110300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 110018
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST WED DEC 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.

PKZ199-111500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A STRONG FRONT OVER THE FAR WESTERN BERING WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN 
AS IT TRACKS TO THE EASTERN BERING THU NIGHT AND INLAND ACROSS 
SOUTHWEST ALASKA FRI. ANOTHER STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE 
WESTERN ALEUTIANS FRI.

$$

PKZ150-111500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-111500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-111500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-111500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-111500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 40 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-111500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-111500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-111500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-111500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-111500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-111500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-111500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST WED DEC 10 2008

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 111224
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST THU DEC 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.

PKZ199-120300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A STRONG FRONT IN THE CENTRAL BERING WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES THROUGH
THE EASTERN BERING THU NIGHT AND INLAND INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA FRI
MORNING.  ANOTHER STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN BERING FRI 
MORNING AND BECOME STATIONARY THROUGH FRI NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-120300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-120300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-120300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-120300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-120300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  PATCHY
FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-120300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-120300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-120300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-120300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 50 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS.
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-120300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-120300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

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

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-120300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT
SUBSIDING. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 111540 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
635 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

UPDATED ZONES 175 176 185

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

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

PKZ199-120300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A STRONG FRONT IN THE CENTRAL BERING WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES THROUGH
THE EASTERN BERING THU NIGHT AND INLAND INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA FRI
MORNING.  ANOTHER STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN BERING FRI 
MORNING AND BECOME STATIONARY THROUGH FRI NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-120300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-120300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-120300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-120300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-120300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  PATCHY
FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-120300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-120300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-120300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-120300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
635 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS.
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-120300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
635 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-120300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
635 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...STORM WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 
IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT BY LATE EVENING. 
SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-120300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT
SUBSIDING. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 111739 AAB
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
840 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

UPDATED ZONE 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.

PKZ199-120300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A STRONG FRONT IN THE CENTRAL BERING WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES THROUGH
THE EASTERN BERING THU NIGHT AND INLAND INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA FRI
MORNING.  ANOTHER STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN BERING FRI 
MORNING AND BECOME STATIONARY THROUGH FRI NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-120300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-120300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-120300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-120300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-120300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  PATCHY
FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-120300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-120300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-120300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-120300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
635 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS.
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-120300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
635 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-120300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
635 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...STORM WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 
IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT BY LATE EVENING. 
SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-120300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
840 AM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 120100
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

COASTAL WATERS 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.

PKZ199-121500-
400 PM AKST THU DEC 11 2008
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A STRONG FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL WEAKEN AS IT 
MOVES TO THE SOUTHWEST ALASKA COAST LATE THU NIGHT AND INLAND 
FRI. ANOTHER STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS 
FRI AND THEN REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AS IT WEAKENS THROUGH SAT. 
A PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 475 NM SOUTHEAST OF SEGUAM ISLAND 
SAT AFTERNOON AT 997 MB.

$$

PKZ150-121500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-121500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-121500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-121500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-121500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY
FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-121500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT ON THE PACIFIC SIDE
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-121500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-121500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...ATKA EAST.....S WIND 50 KT BECOMING W 25 KT BY LATE
EVENING. SEAS 13 FT. ATKA WEST...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT EXCEPT E 40 KT ATKA EAST. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-121500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-121500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT BECOMING S WIND 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-121500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21
FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT WEST OF ST MATTHEW IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-121500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 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 Dec 6, 4:00 AM AKST, 0 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 6, 4:00 AM AKST, 0 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 6 2008

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
AT UPPER LEVELS THIS MORNING IS A TROUGH OVER EASTERN ASIA...A RIDGE
OVER THE WESTERN BERING/ALEUTIANS...AND A TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN
BERING AND THE MAINLAND. THE PATTERN IS HIGHLY AMPLIFIED WITH THE
TROUGHS EXTENDING SOUTH INTO THE TROPICS AND THE RIDGE EXTENDING
NORTH INTO THE ARCTIC OCEAN. GETTING INTO A LITTLE MORE
DETAIL...THERE IS A SURFACE LOW JUST EAST OF ATKA RACING SOUTH INTO
THE NORTH PACIFIC ALONG A NORTHERLY UPPER JET. THIS LOW STILL HAS
SOME LINGERING STORM FORCE WINDS ON ITS NORTHWEST SIDE. ANOTHER
SURFACE LOW IS POSITIONED IN THE FAR WESTERN GULF JUST SOUTH OF
CHIGNIK. THIS WEAK LOW IS MORE DETACHED FROM THE UPPER LEVEL JET AND
WILL SLOWLY MOVE NORTHEAST INTO THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA AND
CONTINUE TO WEAKEN. A VERY MILD AIRMASS IS IN PLACE FROM THE EASTERN
BERING EAST INTO THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND...BUT AN UPPER LEVEL
SHORTWAVE TROUGH OVER THE SEWARD PENINSULA THIS MORNING MOVING SOUTH
WILL BRING A GRADUAL RETURN TO COLD TEMPERATURES FOR MOST OF THE
AREA.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODELS ARE IN PRETTY GOOD AGREEMENT OVERALL THROUGH ABOUT THURSDAY.
THE MAIN MODEL ISSUE IS AND WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO BE A MAJOR GULF
LOW MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. GFS CONTINUES TO HAVE RUN TO RUN
CONSISTENCY ISSUES AND THUS WE WILL CONTINUE TO FAVOR THE ECMWF.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL...
MOST IMMEDIATE CONCERN IS FREEZING RAIN. ANCHORAGE SOUNDING
CONTINUES TO BE VERY FAVORABLE FOR FREEZING RAIN...BUT THANKFULLY
PRECIPITATION HAS BEEN QUITE LIGHT. WILL CONTINUE TO KEEP AN EYE OUT
FOR ANY HEAVIER PRECIPITATION MAKING IT TO PORTIONS OF THE COOK
INLET REGION WHICH ARE STILL BELOW FREEZING. THE ATMOSPHERE SHOULD
BEGIN TO GRADUALLY COOL TONIGHT WITH THE FREEZING RAIN THREAT GOING
AWAY. WEAK LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM THE FAR WESTERN GULF TO JUST
SOUTH OF SEWARD AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. ANY
SNOW SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT SHOULD GENERALLY BE LIGHT WITH THE
POSSIBLE EXCEPTION OF THE COPPER RIVER BASIN...WHERE A DECENT
OVERRUNNING SNOW EVENT SHOULD SET UP. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
WILL MOVE NORTHEAST INTO THE SOUTHWEST GULF OF ALASKA MONDAY AND
WILL BE A MAJOR PLAYER FOR SOUTHCENTRAL THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

SOUTHWEST MAINLAND...
ANY REMAINING PRECIPITATION OVER THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND SHOULD TAPER
OFF BY MIDDAY SUNDAY AS COLDER DRIER AIR WORKS IN FROM THE NORTH.
THROUGH TONIGHT...MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION AROUND BRISTOL BAY WILL
FALL AS RAIN OR A RAIN SNOW MIX...WHILE THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA COULD
CONTINUE TO SEE SOME FREEZING RAIN THIS MORNING BEFORE COLDER DRIER
AIR MOVES IN THIS AFTERNOON.

BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...
THE LOW JUST EAST OF ATKA WILL RACE INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC
TODAY...ALLOWING FOR STRONG COLD ADVECTION FROM THE CENTRAL
BERING/ALEUTIANS EAST. HIGH PRESSURE IN THE WESTERN BERING/ALEUTIANS
THIS MORNING WILL RAPIDLY PROGRESS EAST AS A FRONT MOVES EAST INTO
THE WESTERN BERING/ALEUTIANS SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS FRONT
WILL HAVE TROUBLE MOVING ANY FURTHER EAST THAN ABOUT 173W AS IT HITS
THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE AND SOME OF THE ENERGY IS ABSORBED INTO
THE STRENGTHENING GULF LOW.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
FROM WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY...EXPECT LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN
GULF OF ALASKA...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING...AND LOW
PRESSURE IN THE FAR WESTERN BERING. THE MODELS FALL APART BEYOND
THURSDAY.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...STORM WARNING ZONES 412 413.
         GALE WARNING ZONES 172 175 185 411.
         HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING 180 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

FOISY DEC 08

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 5, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Dec 5, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC7 hr
Dec 5, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Dec 5, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC3 days
Dec 5, 5:36 PM AKSTDense Fog AdvisoryAFC5 hr
Dec 5, 10:30 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC28 hr
Dec 6, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Dec 6, 9:44 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC17 hr

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Sources

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