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Small Craft Advisory 404, NWS Anchorage, AK

May 6, 2008

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at May 6, 2008, 11:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 6, 2008, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
Expired
May 8, 2008, 11:00 PM AKDT
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 071146
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

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

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

PKZ199-080200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 991 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTH OF ST PAUL WILL REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING AT THE SAME STRENGTH...THEN WEAKEN TO 998 MB AS IT
DRIFTS NORTHEAST TO 75 NM EAST OF ST PAUL FRIDAY MORNING. 

$$

PKZ150-080200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-080200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-080200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-080200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-080200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. WIDESPREAD
DENSE FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. WIDESPREAD
DENSE FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIALBE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-080200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-080200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-080200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-080200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-080200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-080200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-080200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
8 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 071151 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

CORRECTED ZONE 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.

PKZ199-080200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 991 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTH OF ST PAUL WILL REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING AT THE SAME STRENGTH...THEN WEAKEN TO 998 MB AS IT
DRIFTS NORTHEAST TO 75 NM EAST OF ST PAUL FRIDAY MORNING. 

$$

PKZ150-080200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-080200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-080200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-080200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-080200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. WIDESPREAD
DENSE FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. WIDESPREAD
DENSE FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-080200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-080200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-080200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-080200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-080200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-080200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-080200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 071225 CCB
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

CORRECTED ZONE 172 179 180 

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.

PKZ199-080200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 991 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTH OF ST PAUL WILL REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING AT THE SAME STRENGTH...THEN WEAKEN TO 998 MB AS IT
DRIFTS NORTHEAST TO 75 NM EAST OF ST PAUL FRIDAY MORNING. 

$$

PKZ150-080200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-080200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-080200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-080200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-080200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. WIDESPREAD
DENSE FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. WIDESPREAD
DENSE FOG.  
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-080200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-080200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-080200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-080200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-080200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-080200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-080200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 071833 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1030 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

UPDATED ZONES 150 155 160 165 175 176 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.

PKZ199-080200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 991 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTH OF ST PAUL WILL REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING AT THE SAME STRENGTH...THEN WEAKEN TO 998 MB AS IT
DRIFTS NORTHEAST TO 75 NM EAST OF ST PAUL FRIDAY MORNING. 

$$

PKZ150-080200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
1030 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON.
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-080200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
1030 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-080200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
1030 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-080200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
1030 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-080200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
1030 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. WIDESPREAD
DENSE FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. WIDESPREAD
DENSE FOG.  
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-080200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-080200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-080200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-080200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
1030 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-080200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
1030 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-080200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-080200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 072327
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

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

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

PKZ199-081400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 993 MB LOW 200 NM NORTHEAST OF ATKA WILL MAINTAIN ITS STRENGTH AND
MOVE TO 300 NM NORTHEAST OF ATKA THU AFTERNOON. THE LOW WILL WEAKEN
TO 997 MB FRI AFTERNOON AND MOVE NEAR MEKORYUK. 

$$

PKZ150-081400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT BY LATE EVENING. 
SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-081400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-081400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-081400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-081400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-081400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-081400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-081400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-081400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-081400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-081400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-081400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT WED MAY 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 081140
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

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

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

PKZ199-090200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 994 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF ST PAUL ISLAND WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN TO 997
MB AND MOVE TO 100 NM WEST OF MEKORYUK FRIDAY NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-090200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF SHELIKOF STRAIT. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF SHELIKOF STRAIT. SEAS 8
FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-090200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-090200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-090200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-090200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS...BECOMING MIXED WITH SNOW IN THE EVENING.

.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS...MIXING WITH SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-090200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-090200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-090200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-090200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-090200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-090200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-090200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 081558 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
800 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

UPDATED ZONES 150 172 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.

PKZ199-090200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 994 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF ST PAUL ISLAND WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN TO 997
MB AND MOVE TO 100 NM WEST OF MEKORYUK FRIDAY NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-090200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
800 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
35 KT OUT OF SHELIKOF STRAIT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF SHELIKOF STRAIT. SEAS 8
FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-090200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-090200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-090200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-090200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
800 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS...MIXING WITH SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-090200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-090200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-090200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
800 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-090200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-090200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-090200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-090200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 082307
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

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

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

PKZ199-091400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 995 MB LOW 200 NM NORTHWEST OF COLD BAY WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN TO 997
MB AND MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF MEKORYUK FRI AFTERNOON THEN BACK
TO 225 NM SOUTHWEST OF MEKORYUK SAT AFTERNOON. A 996 MB LOW MOVES TO
150 NM SOUTH OF ADAK SAT AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-091400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-091400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-091400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-091400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-091400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-091400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-091400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-091400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-091400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-091400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-091400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 30 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-091400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT THU MAY 8 2008

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 091135
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT FRI MAY 9 2008

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

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

PKZ199-100200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 998 MB LOW 75 NM EAST OF ST PAUL WILL MOVE TO 175 NM NORTHWEST OF
ST PAUL SATURDAY MORNING AT THE SAME STRENGTH...THEN MOVE SOUTH AND
DISSIPATE 200 NM NORTH OF ATKA SUNDAY MORNING. A 993 MB LOW 300 NM
SOUTH OF ATKA SATURDAY MORNING WILL STRENGTHEN RAPIDLY TO 970 MB 175
NM EAST OF COLD BAY SUNDAY MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-100200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT FRI MAY 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-100200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT FRI MAY 9 2008

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-100200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT FRI MAY 9 2008

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-100200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT FRI MAY 9 2008

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-100200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT FRI MAY 9 2008

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-100200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT FRI MAY 9 2008

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-100200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT FRI MAY 9 2008

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-100200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT FRI MAY 9 2008

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-100200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT FRI MAY 9 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-100200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT FRI MAY 9 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-100200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT FRI MAY 9 2008

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-100200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT FRI MAY 9 2008

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at May 6, 11:00 AM AKDT, 12 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 6, 11:00 AM AKDT, 12 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
400 PM ADT TUE MAY 6 2008

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODELS IN GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH THURSDAY. DIFFERENCES START TO ARISE
ON FRIDAY. DIFFERENCE ARISE WHEN A LOW COMING OUT OF ASIA MOVES TO
SOUTH OF THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS AND RISES TO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS
SATURDAY. THE CURRENT GFS AND NAM DO NOT HAVE THIS FEATURE AS STRONG
AS THE PREVIOUS GFS AND ECMWF. THEY BRING THIS LOW WEAKER SOUTH OF
THE ALEUTIANS AND DEEPEN IT JUST WEST OF THE GULF LATE THIS WEEKEND
AND ROLL IT INTO THE GULF EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE 00Z SOLUTIONS KEEP A
LARGE LOW IN THE CENTRAL BERING THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. AT THIS
POINT...THE FORECAST PACKAGE WILL EMPHASIZE THE 00Z SOLUTIONS.

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
A WEAK LOW IN THE NORTHERN GULF KEEPING SHOWERS IN THE GULF. A WEAK
THERMAL LOW OVER EAST CENTRAL ALASKA CREATING A FOCAL FOR CONVECTION
THIS AFTERNOON ALONG THE ALASKA RANGE FROM DENALI EAST. THIS THERMAL
LOW TO BE PUSHED A BIT EAST TOMORROW AS THE LOW IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL
BERING MOVES A FRONT TO KODIAK. THE LOW IN SOUTH CENTRAL BERING
PROVIDING SOME STRONG WINDS IN EASTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS AND
BERING SEA. PLENTY OF PRECIPITATION WRAPPED AROUND THIS LOW AS WELL.
BIG QUESTION IS PRECIP TYPE ALONG THE PRIBILOFS. RIGHT NOW...BELIEVE
IT WILL BE ALL SNOW AND HAS A POSSIBILITY TO BECOME A BLIZZARD.
WATCHING THE TEMPS CLOSELY THIS AFTERNOON.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTH AND EAST OF THE ALASKA RANGE...
A WEAK LOW PRESSURE AREA IN THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA WILL
DISSIPATE THIS EVENING WITH SHOWERS AROUND THE LOW. A THERMAL TROUGH
OVER THE EAST CENTRAL ALASKA BRINGING SOME SHOWERS TO THE ALASKA
RANGE DENALI EAST. SOME SHOWERS ALSO PRESENT ON THE TALKEETNA
MOUNTAINS. A FRONT WILL PUSH TO KODIAK LATE TONIGHT AND WEAKEN ACROSS
THE GULF. A SECONDARY WAVE TO MOVE IN WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND PUSH THE
FRONT TO THE COAST THURSDAY MORNING. MODERATE WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY
THESE FRONTS. A LOW TO WRAP INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF FRIDAY INCREASING
TO GALE WINDS AND MORE PRECIPITATION GULF WIDE BUT NOT MAKING IT TO
FAR INLAND.

SOUTHWEST MAINLAND...
LOW CLOUDS AND FOG WITH WEAK FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING
ALONG THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE THIS EVENING
OVER BRISTOL BAY AND A BIT LATER TONIGHT ALONG THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA TO
WIPE FOG AWAY. THE FRONT TO BRING RAIN AND HIGHER ELEVATION SNOW TO
THE COAST. PRECIPITATION NOT TO REACH INTO KUSKOKWIM VALLEY AS MUCH
OVER THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. THE FRONT TO LINGER AROUND THE AREA
THROUGH FRIDAY.

BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS...
THE CENTRAL BERING LOW BRINGING A STRONG FRONT NORTH AND EAST THROUGH
THE BERING. THE HEAVIEST PRECIP TO BE AHEAD OF THE OCCLUDED FRONT.
PRECIP TYPE TO REMAIN SNOW NEAR THE PRIBILOFS. HOWEVER...TEMPS NEAR
FREEZING AND HOLDING. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE AND MONITORING
OF THE SITUATION IS BEING CONTINUED. THE FRONT TO WEAKEN OUT AS THE
JET ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT WEAKENS. PRECIP AND MODERATE TO STRONG
WINDS TO ENCIRCLE THE LOW IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL BERING THROUGH
THURSDAY. THE LOW WILL LIFT NORTH AND EAST FRIDAY AS IT WEAKENS AND
IS PUSHED ALONG BY AN APPROACHING LOW FROM THE SOUTHWEST.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
UPPER LOW OVER THE BERING THURSDAY WITH A SHORT WAVE MOVING INTO THE
GULF FRIDAY. MAIN LOW WEAKENS AND MOVES INLAND FRIDAY. ANOTHER LOW
REPLACES THIS LOW IN THE CENTRAL BERING THIS WEEKEND AND TO REMAIN
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. HIGH PRESSURE TO REMAIN OVER THE INLAND
THROUGH SATURDAY.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...FLOOD ADVISORY ZONE 141
MARINE...GALE 155 160 172 179
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

JN MAY 08

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 6, 11:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC3 days
May 6, 11:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
May 6, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
May 7, 2:19 AM AKDTRed Flag WarningAFC19 hr
May 7, 5:30 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC6 hr
May 7, 5:30 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC6 hr
May 7, 9:41 AM AKDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAFC25 hr
May 7, 11:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
May 7, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
May 7, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr

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