Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2008
Gale Warning 95, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 22, 2008, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 3 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
- Jan 22, 2008, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 25, 2008, 11:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 231224 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST WED JAN 23 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. PKZ199-240300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 980 MB LOW 280 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 966 MB 150 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WEDNESDAY EVENING. THIS LOW WILL THEN WEAKEN TO 991 MB 100 NM SOUTH OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND THURSDAY NIGHT. A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA WILL MOVE EAST BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-240300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-240300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-240300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-240300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT AND THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-240300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .THU...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. .SAT AND SUN...E WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-240300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT BY MID MORNING. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-240300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-240300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ175-240300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 65 KT BECOMING SW 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 38 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ176-240300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 65 KT BECOMING SW 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 38 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ185-240300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 32 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 25 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. $$ PKZ179-240300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 240026 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-241500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 965 MB LOW 75 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 300 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA THU AFTERNOON AND THEN RAPIDLY WEAKEN TO 1010 MB 100 NM WEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM FRI AFTERNOON. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-241500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-241500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ160-241500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$ PKZ165-241500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ180-241500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SNOW. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-241500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-241500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-241500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ175-241500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ176-241500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 28 FT. .THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ185-241500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. $$ PKZ179-241500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 240330 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 625 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 UPDATED ZONES 160 165 185 AND 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. PKZ199-241500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 965 MB LOW 75 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 300 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA THU AFTERNOON AND THEN RAPIDLY WEAKEN TO 1010 MB 100 NM WEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM FRI AFTERNOON. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-241500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-241500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ160-241500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 625 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$ PKZ165-241500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 625 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ180-241500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SNOW. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-241500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-241500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-241500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ175-241500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ176-241500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 28 FT. .THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ185-241500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 625 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. $$ PKZ179-241500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 625 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 240654 AAB CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1000 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 UPDATED ZONE 165 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-241500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 965 MB LOW 75 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 300 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA THU AFTERNOON AND THEN RAPIDLY WEAKEN TO 1010 MB 100 NM WEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM FRI AFTERNOON. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-241500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-241500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ160-241500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 625 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$ PKZ165-241500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 1000 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 80 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ180-241500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SNOW. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-241500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-241500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-241500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ175-241500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ176-241500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 28 FT. .THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ185-241500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 625 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. $$ PKZ179-241500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 625 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 240705 AAC CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1000 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 UPDATED ZONES 165 180 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. PKZ199-241500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 965 MB LOW 75 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 300 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA THU AFTERNOON AND THEN RAPIDLY WEAKEN TO 1010 MB 100 NM WEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM FRI AFTERNOON. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-241500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-241500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ160-241500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 625 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$ PKZ165-241500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 1000 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ180-241500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 1000 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 90 KT THIS EVENING. SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SNOW. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-241500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-241500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-241500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ175-241500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ176-241500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 28 FT. .THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ185-241500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 625 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. $$ PKZ179-241500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 625 PM AST WED JAN 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 241214 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST THU JAN 24 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-250300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 965 MB LOW NEAR 180 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL WEAKEN TO 1000 MB AND MOVE TO 120 NM WEST OF MEKORYUK FRI MORNING THEN MOVE INLAND AND DISSIPATE BY FRI EVENING. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT EXTENDS SOUTHWARD FROM THE LOW THROUGH THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS. IT WILL PASS OVER THE PRIBILOFS AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON THEN WEAKEN AND MOVE INLAND THU NIGHT. A 963 MB LOW IN THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC THU NIGHT WILL MAINTAIN INTENSITY AS IT MOVES TO 390 NM WEST OF SHEMYA BY SAT MORNING. $$ PKZ150-250300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ155-250300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ160-250300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ165-250300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-250300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ170-250300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-250300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-250300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ175-250300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ176-250300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ185-250300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$ PKZ179-250300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 250032 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST THU JAN 24 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-251500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 970 MB LOW 325 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 50 NM NORTHWEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM AND WEAKEN TO 1010 MB FRI AFTERNOON. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT IN THE WESTERN BERING SEA FRI WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN BERING SEA SAT. A 964 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 275 NM WEST OF SHEMYA SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-251500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-251500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ160-251500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ165-251500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-251500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ170-251500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-251500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-251500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ175-251500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-251500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-251500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. $$ PKZ179-251500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST THU JAN 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 251259 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-260300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1000 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTHWEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND WILL DRIFT SOUTHEAST AND DIMINISH BY THIS EVENING. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT IN THE WESTERN BERING SEA TODAY WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN BERING SEA SATURDAY. A 963 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 350 NM WEST OF SHEMYA SATURDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-260300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS TO 17 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS TO 15 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-260300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 18 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ160-260300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ165-260300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ180-260300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. $$ PKZ170-260300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-260300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-260300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ175-260300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ176-260300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ185-260300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NORTH OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. $$ PKZ179-260300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 251626 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 725 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 UPDATED ZONES 176 179 AND 180 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-260300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1000 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTHWEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND WILL DRIFT SOUTHEAST AND DIMINISH BY THIS EVENING. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT IN THE WESTERN BERING SEA TODAY WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN BERING SEA SATURDAY. A 963 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 350 NM WEST OF SHEMYA SATURDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-260300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS TO 17 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS TO 15 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-260300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 18 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ160-260300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ165-260300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ180-260300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 725 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT E WIND 15 KT NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT E WIND 20 KT NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. $$ PKZ170-260300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-260300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-260300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ175-260300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ176-260300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 725 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ185-260300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NORTH OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. $$ PKZ179-260300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 725 AM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 260059 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-261500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 965 MB LOW 550 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 350 NM WEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND AT 971 MB SUN AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT IN THE WESTERN BERING SEA FRI AFTERNOON WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN BERING SEA SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-261500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ155-261500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ160-261500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ165-261500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ180-261500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. .SAT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND SNOW. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ170-261500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-261500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-261500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-261500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ176-261500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 50 DECREASING TO 35 KT BY MID EVENING. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON AND TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ185-261500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 20 KT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ179-261500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT BY MID EVENING...THEN BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 260313 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 CORRECTED ZONE 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. PKZ199-261500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 965 MB LOW 550 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 350 NM WEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND AT 971 MB SUN AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT IN THE WESTERN BERING SEA FRI AFTERNOON WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN BERING SEA SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-261500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ155-261500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ160-261500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ165-261500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ180-261500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. .SAT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND SNOW. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ170-261500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-261500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-261500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-261500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ176-261500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 50 DECREASING TO 35 KT BY MID EVENING. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON AND TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ185-261500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 20 KT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ179-261500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT BY MID EVENING...THEN BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 261300 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST SAT JAN 26 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-270300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 963 MB LOW 420 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 350 NM WEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND AT 975 MB LATE SUN NIGHT. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN BERING SEA BY SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-270300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST SAT JAN 26 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS TO 12 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-270300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SAT JAN 26 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-270300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST SAT JAN 26 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-270300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SAT JAN 26 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-270300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST SAT JAN 26 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE WIND 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-270300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST SAT JAN 26 2008 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-270300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST SAT JAN 26 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY NOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-270300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST SAT JAN 26 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW WIND 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-270300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST SAT JAN 26 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ176-270300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST SAT JAN 26 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 32 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ185-270300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST SAT JAN 26 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THIS MORNING... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. AREAS OF HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-270300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST SAT JAN 26 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
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 22, 11:00 AM AKST, 12 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 22, 11:00 AM AKST, 12 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
400 PM AST TUE JAN 22 2008
.MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS ARE DOING WELL TODAY AND THERE ARE NO
MAJOR PROBLEMS APPARENT WITH ANY OF THE FOUR MAJOR ONES. THE LARGE
LOW THAT WILL BE MOVING THROUGH THE BERING SEA WEDNESDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY IS DIFFERENT PAST 66 HOURS BUT IT WILL NOT HAVE A LARGE IMPACT
ON ANYTHING EXCEPT THE BERING SEA OFFSHORE FORECASTS. THE GFS LOOKS
TO HAVE A STABLE SOLUTION THAT IS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE SOLUTIONS AND
IS THE PREFERRED SOLUTION AT THIS POINT.
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...LARGE LOW THAT BROUGHT STRONG WINDS TO A
LARGE PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA LAST NIGHT THROUGH TODAY IS NOW
WEAKENING IN NORTHWEST ALASKA. A LOW NEAR THE ALASKA PENINSULA THIS
AFTERNOON WILL CROSS INTO THE NORTH GULF OF ALASKA WEDNESDAY AS HIGH
PRESSURE IN THE BERING SEA BUILDS EASTWARD.
SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS THE NEXT MAJOR STORM SYSTEM FOR THE ALEUTIAN
ISLANDS NEAR 40N 170E. THIS SYSTEM WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AND MOVE TO
NEAR KISKA WEDNESDAY.
A COLD FRONT IS MOVING ACROSS THE MAINLAND AREA FROM THE WEST AND
TEMPERATURES WILL BE RETURNING TO MORE NORMAL LEVELS BY TOMORROW.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...THE LOW NEAR THE ALASKA PENINSULA WILL BRING
SNOW TO THAT AREA THAT SPREADS INTO BRISTOL BAY TONIGHT. SCATTERED
SNOW SHOWERS WILL MOVE UP COOK INLET WITH THE COLD FRONT THIS EVENING
AND THEN THERE WILL BE SOME CLEARING BEFORE THE MOISTURE FROM THE
ALASKA PENINSULA LOW MOVES INTO KODIAK ISLAND AND SOUTHERN COOK
INLET. THE LOW WILL MOST LIKELY REMAIN NEAR THE NORTH GULF COAST AND
MOVE SOUTHEAST OF THE FORECAST AREA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THIS WILL
INCREASE THE PRESSURE GRADIENT AND INCREASE NORTHERLY WINDS IN SOUTH
CENTRAL ALASKA BEHIND IT. THIS WILL ALSO MIX OUT ANY FOG THAT
DEVELOPS AFTER THE COLD FRONT PASSES.
THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN ALEUTIANS HAVE ANOTHER STRONG LOW TO CONTEND
WITH. THE LOW WILL BRING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW INTO ZONES 187 AND 191
AS IT APPROACHES BUT THE WARM ADVECTION WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA AND
THEN TURN SOME OF THE PRECIPITATION TO RAIN. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL
BE NORTH OF THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS WHERE THE FRONT WITH THIS LOW PUSHES
INTO THE ARCTIC FRONT.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...A COLD UPPER LEVEL TROUGH RE-ESTABLISHES ITSELF
OVER THE STATE LATER IN THE WEEK AND THE SURFACE LOWS WILL TREND
ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA. THIS WILL LARGELY
CONFINE SNOW TO COASTAL AREAS WITH PARTIAL CLEARING INLAND THROUGH
THE LATER PART OF THE WEEK.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE 120 121 125 132 138 140 141 150 155 160 165 170 171 180
185.
STORM 130 172 179.
HURRICANE FORCE 176.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 130 140 141 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
JAN 08The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 10:57 PM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 22 hr | |
| Jan 22, 11:00 PM AKST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 22, 11:00 PM AKST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 22, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 23, 6:55 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 16 hr | |
| Jan 23, 6:55 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 hr | |
| Jan 23, 6:55 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 64 hr | |
| Jan 23, 10:47 AM AKST | Blowing Snow Advisory | AFC | 22 hr | |
| Jan 23, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 23, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Jan 23, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 7 days | |
| Jan 23, 11:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 23, 11:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 23, 11:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 23, 11:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Jan 23, 11:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.