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Gale Warning 82, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 18, 2008

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 18, 2008, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 4 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Jan 18, 2008, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
Expired
Jan 22, 2008, 11:00 AM AKST
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 191241
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 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.

PKZ199-200300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 963 MB LOW 260 NM NORTH OF ADAK WILL WEAKEN TO 970 MB AND MOVE TO
63N 178W BY SUN MORNING.  SUN AFTERNOON A 971 MB LOW WILL MOVE
TO 200 NM WEST OF ST LAWRENCE ISLAND.  IT WILL THEN WEAKEN TO 980 MB
AND MOVE TO 130 NM NORTHWEST OF COLD BAY BY SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-200300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-200300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-200300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

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

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 65 KT NEAR THE WESTERN CAPES.
SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ165-200300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. STRONGER
GUSTS 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-200300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT WITH STRONGER GUSTS 65 KT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT.
.WED...E WIND 45 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-200300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 25
FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-200300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-200300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-200300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-200300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-200300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

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

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ179-200300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
10 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 191544 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
640 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

CORRECTED ZONE 160 HEADLINES

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.

PKZ199-200300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 963 MB LOW 260 NM NORTH OF ADAK WILL WEAKEN TO 970 MB AND MOVE TO
63N 178W BY SUN MORNING.  SUN AFTERNOON A 971 MB LOW WILL MOVE
TO 200 NM WEST OF ST LAWRENCE ISLAND.  IT WILL THEN WEAKEN TO 980 MB
AND MOVE TO 130 NM NORTHWEST OF COLD BAY BY SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-200300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-200300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-200300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
640 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 65 KT NEAR THE WESTERN CAPES.
SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ165-200300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. STRONGER
GUSTS 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-200300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT WITH STRONGER GUSTS 65 KT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT.
.WED...E WIND 45 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-200300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 25
FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-200300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-200300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-200300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-200300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-200300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

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

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ179-200300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 200111
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST SAT JAN 19 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.

PKZ199-201500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 965 MB LOW 200 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL NORTH TO NEAR
WRANGEL ISLAND SUN AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTH. A 989
MB LOW OVER THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC WILL STRENGTHEN 968 MB 400 NM SOUTH
OF ATKA SUN AFTERNOON THEN WEAKEN TO 978 MB 180 NM NORTH OF DUTCH
HARBOR MON AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-201500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT. GUSTS
TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-201500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE THIS EVENING. SEAS
20 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-201500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS
12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-201500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO
8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-201500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW WIND 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN
AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT.
.THU...W WIND 40 KT.

$$

PKZ170-201500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-201500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-201500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-201500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-201500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-201500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-201500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST SAT JAN 19 2008

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 201212
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST SUN JAN 20 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.

PKZ199-210300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 968 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTH OF ADAK SUNDAY AFTERNOON WILL SLOWLY 
WEAKEN TO 982 MB AS IT MOVES INLAND OVER THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA MONDAY
NIGHT. A NORTHWEST PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 250 NM SOUTHWEST OF
SHEMYA AT 996 MB MONDAY NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-210300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-210300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...STORM WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-210300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-210300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-210300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. 
.WED AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-210300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...STORM WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 28 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-210300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5
FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-210300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-210300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-210300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-210300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN 
ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-210300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 210054
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST SUN JAN 20 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.

PKZ199-211500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 970 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF ATKA WILL WEAKEN TO 978 MB 100 NM
NORTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR MON AFTERNOON THEN WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR
HOOPER BAY MON NIGHT. A 1005 MB LOW OVER THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC WILL
STRENGTHEN TO 989 MB 450 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA MON AFTERNOON THEN WILL
RAPIDLY WEAKEN TO 1012 MB AS IT MOVES EAST TO 150 EAST OF COLD BAY
TUE AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-211500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-211500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...STORM WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-211500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-211500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12
FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-211500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED AND THU...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-211500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-211500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-211500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-211500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-211500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-211500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. AREAS OF HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-211500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 210647 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
945 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

UPDATED ZONE 150 155 160 165 170 171 172 175 180

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

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

PKZ199-211500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 970 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF ATKA WILL WEAKEN TO 978 MB 100 NM
NORTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR MON AFTERNOON THEN WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR
HOOPER BAY MON NIGHT. A 1005 MB LOW OVER THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC WILL
STRENGTHEN TO 989 MB 450 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA MON AFTERNOON THEN WILL
RAPIDLY WEAKEN TO 1012 MB AS IT MOVES EAST TO 150 EAST OF COLD BAY
TUE AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-211500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
945 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. 
SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-211500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
945 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...STORM WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO S 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 26 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT TOWARD MORNING. 
SEAS 29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-211500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
945 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...STORM WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT TOWARD MORNING. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-211500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
945 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 45 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-211500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
945 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND.
PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND
SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED AND THU...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-211500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
945 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...STORM WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 50 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-211500-
UNALASKA BAY
945 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-211500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
945 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-211500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
945 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-211500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-211500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. AREAS OF HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-211500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST SUN JAN 20 2008

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 211229
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST MON JAN 21 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.

PKZ199-220300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 979 MB LOW 270 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 120 NM NORTHEAST
OF SAINT PAUL MON EVENING WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN INTENSITY THEN WEAK
AND MOVE INLAND NEAR EMMONAK TUE AFTERNOON. A 993 MB LOW 480 NM
SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL WEAKEN TO 1007 MB 150 NM SOUTH OF ADAK TUE
MORNING THEN TO 1013 MB IN THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA TUE NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-220300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-220300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-220300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. RAIN AND 
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-220300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 
FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-220300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-220300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-220300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-220300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-220300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-220300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-220300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST MON JAN 21 2008

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-220300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 220105
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 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.

PKZ199-221500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 980 MB LOW 115 NM NORTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE NEAR CAPE
ROMANZOF AT 980 MB MON NIGHT AND THEN MOVE ONSHORE ALONG THE SEWARD
PENINSULA TUE. A LOW IN THE NORTH PACIFIC TUE WILL MOVE NEAR SHEMYA
AT 970 MB WED.
$$

PKZ150-221500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.

.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 55 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW.
.WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-221500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-221500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12
FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-221500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-221500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONGEST
SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.  
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT.  
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT.

$$

PKZ170-221500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 23 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON...STRONGEST WINDS
ON THE PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-221500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-221500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-221500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 65 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 30 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-221500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 25 FT. SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 60 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-221500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-221500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 220206 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
505 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

CORRECTED ZONE 172 HEADLINE

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.

PKZ199-221500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 980 MB LOW 115 NM NORTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE NEAR CAPE
ROMANZOF AT 980 MB MON NIGHT AND THEN MOVE ONSHORE ALONG THE SEWARD
PENINSULA TUE. A LOW IN THE NORTH PACIFIC TUE WILL MOVE NEAR SHEMYA
AT 970 MB WED.
$$

PKZ150-221500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.

.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 55 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW.
.WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-221500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-221500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12
FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-221500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-221500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONGEST
SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.  
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT.  
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT.

$$

PKZ170-221500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 23 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON...STRONGEST WINDS
ON THE PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-221500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-221500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-221500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 65 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 30 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-221500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 25 FT. SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 60 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-221500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-221500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST MON JAN 21 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 221218
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST TUE JAN 22 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.

PKZ199-230300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 979 MB LOW NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND WILL WEAKEN TO 981 MB OVER KOTZEBUE
SOUND TUE AFTERNOON THEN MOVE NORTH OF THE BROOKS RANGE BY WED
MORNING. A 1002 MB LOW 120 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL WEAKEN TO 1013 MB
NEAR COLD BAY TUE AFTERNOON THEN MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF OF
ALASKA BY WED MORNING. A 991 MB LOW IN THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC TUE
AFTERNOON WILL RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN TO 972 MB AND MOVE TO 90 NM
NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA BY WED EVENING THEN WEAKEN TO 980 MB 300 NM 
NORTH OF ADAK BY THU MORNING. 

$$

PKZ150-230300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-230300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20
FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
17 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-230300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-230300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-230300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-230300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW
AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-230300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-230300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 27 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 55 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 33 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-230300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
13 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
33 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 60 KT BECOMING SW 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 38 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-230300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 30 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...NE WIND 65 KT BECOMING NW 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 42 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 37 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-230300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN 
ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-230300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 22 FT. SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 230058
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST TUE JAN 22 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.

PKZ199-231500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1012 MB LOW NEAR COLD BAY WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA
TONIGHT. A 986 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF KISKA TUE EVENING WILL MOVE TO 
NEAR KISKA AT 972 MB WED MORNING AND THEN MOVE TO 275 NM WEST OF ST
PAUL AT 980 MB THU AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-231500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER
GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20
FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-231500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-231500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-231500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-231500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT.  
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SNOW.  
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-231500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-231500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING E WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3
FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50
KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
45 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-231500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 55 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 65 KT.
SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-231500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
70 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 30 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 55 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 65 KT.
SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-231500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...NE WIND 55 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 65 KT.
SEAS 25 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 70 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-231500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-231500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST TUE JAN 22 2008

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Jan 18, 11:00 AM AKST, 12 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 18, 11:00 AM AKST, 12 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
400 PM AST FRI JAN 18 2008

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT AND ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE PREVIOUS
RUN.

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
AN UPPER SHORT WAVE MOVING NORTHEAST THROUGH THE GULF AND
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA HAS BROUGHT MOSTLY MIDDLE TO HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS
INTO THE AREA. AN UPPER RIDGE OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA HAS CLEAR SOME OF
THE CLOUDS OUT OF THE AREA.

THE WEAK LOW OVER THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA CONTINUES TO MOVE EAST.
AN INTENSE STORM OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS HAS PRODUCED WARNING
LEVEL WINDS OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL AK AND THE GULF...
AN UPPER RIDGE WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF AND SOUTHCENTRAL AREA TONIGHT
AND MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST ALASKA AND THE YUKON TERRITORY SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. THE RIDGE WILL BEGIN THE CLEAR OUT SOME OF THE CLOUD
TONIGHT BUT THIS ALSO INCREASE THE PROBABILITY OF FOG DEVELOPING
TONIGHT OVER COOK INLET AND LOW LYING AREAS IN THE INTERIOR. A WARMER
SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF, COOK INLET AND
SUSITNA VALLEY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. MORE RAIN AND SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO TO MOVE INTO KODIAK ISLAND SATURDAY AND WILL SPREAD TO
THE KENAI PENINSULA AND SUSITNA VALLEY SATURDAY NIGHT AND INTO PRINCE
WILLIAM SOUTH SUNDAY. LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP ALONG
TURNAGAIN ARM AND THE PARTS OF THE MATANUSKA VALLEY SATURDAY NIGHT
AND SUNDAY.

SOUTHWEST ALASKA...
A STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW BOTH AT THE SURFACE AND IN THE UPPER LEVELS
WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. THIS WILL
ADVECT WARM MOIST AIR FROM THE CENTRAL PACIFIC INTO THE AREA.

A WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE INTENSE LOW OVER THE CENTRAL
ALEUTIANS WILL APPROACH THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST TONIGHT BUT IS
EXPECTED TO REMAIN OVER THE EASTERN BERING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT.
SNOW AND STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP MAINLY ALONG THE DELTA COAST
THIS EVENING AND MAY PRODUCE LOW VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. AS
WARMER AIR MOVES NORTH, THE SNOW WILL BECOME MIXED WITH RAIN WITH
POSSIBLE ISOLATED FREEZING RAIN OVER THE INLAND PORTION OF THE
KUSKOKWIM DELTA. RAIN AND SNOW MOVING INTO BRISTOL BAY THIS EVENING
WILL CHANGE TO MOSTLY RAIN AND TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO WARM THROUGH
THE NIGHT.

BERING SEA AND THE ALEUTIANS...
THE INTENSE STORM OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
NORTH INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SATURDAY AND INTO THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST
SUNDAY. AN AREA OF STRONG WINDS OVER THE ALEUTIANS WILL DIMINISH LATE
TONIGHT AS THE STORM MOVE AWAY FROM THE AREA.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
THE UPPER RIDGE OVER WESTERN CANADA SUNDAY NIGHT CONTINUE TO MOVE
SLOWLY EAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE SOUTHERLY FLOW BOTH AT THE SURFACE
AND ALOFT WILL PERSIST OVER THE STATE THROUGH MONDAY. A NEW STORM
SYSTEM DEVELOPING SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS WILL SUNDAY WILL MOVE INTO
SOUTHWEST ALASKA MONDAY NIGHT AND INTO THE NORTHERN INTERIOR TUESDAY.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING 185 187.
         BLIZZARD WARNING 155.
MARINE...STORM 170 172 179 185 411 412 413 414.
         GALE 130 132 150 155 160 165 171 175 176 180 352.
         HVY FREEZING SPRAY 130 160 185 411.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

NM JAN 08

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 18, 10:32 PM AKSTHigh Wind WarningAFC16 hr
Jan 18, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC3 days
Jan 18, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC10 days
Jan 18, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Jan 18, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Jan 18, 11:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 19, 11:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Jan 19, 11:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Jan 19, 11:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Jan 19, 11:11 AM AKSTHigh Wind WatchAFC18 hr
Jan 19, 11:11 AM AKSTSnow AdvisoryAFC29 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.