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Small Craft Advisory 892, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Nov 15, 2008, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 15, 2008, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 19, 2008, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 160011 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 15 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-161500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 994 MB LOW 300 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 989 MB 280 NM NORTH OF ADAK SAT NIGHT THEN MOVE TO 350 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY AT 998 MB MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-161500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-161500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-161500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ165-161500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-161500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ170-161500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-161500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-161500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-161500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-161500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ185-161500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 15 2008 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ179-161500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 15 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 161250 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-170300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 993 MB LOW 220 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL EARLY THIS MORNING WEAKENS TO 999 MB AS IT CROSSES UMNAK ISLAND SUN NIGHT. THE LOW THEN MOVES TO 300 NM SOUTHEAST OF KING COVE AT 1002 MB LATE MON NIGHT. A 994 MB LOW MOVES EAST TO 450 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK LATE MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-170300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ155-170300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-170300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-170300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-170300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT BY LATE MORNING. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ170-170300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-170300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-170300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-170300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-170300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ185-170300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED AND THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ179-170300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 161257 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 CORRECTED 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. PKZ199-170300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 993 MB LOW 220 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL EARLY THIS MORNING WEAKENS TO 999 MB AS IT CROSSES UMNAK ISLAND SUN NIGHT. THE LOW THEN MOVES TO 300 NM SOUTHEAST OF KING COVE AT 1002 MB LATE MON NIGHT. A 994 MB LOW MOVES EAST TO 450 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK LATE MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-170300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ155-170300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-170300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-170300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-170300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT BY LATE MORNING. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ170-170300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-170300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-170300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-170300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-170300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ185-170300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED AND THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ179-170300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 170006 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-171500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 990 MB LOW 100 NM NORTHWEST OF ATKA WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST AND WEAKEN MON AFTERNOON. A 1003 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTH OF THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA WILL MOVE TO 500 NM SOUTH OF ADAK AT 988 MB TUE. HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN BERING SEA TUE. $$ PKZ150-171500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-171500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-171500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-171500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-171500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ170-171500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-171500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-171500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ175-171500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ176-171500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ185-171500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ179-171500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 170207 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 CORRECTED 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. PKZ199-171500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 990 MB LOW 100 NM NORTHWEST OF ATKA WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST AND WEAKEN MON AFTERNOON. A 1003 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTH OF THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA WILL MOVE TO 500 NM SOUTH OF ADAK AT 988 MB TUE. HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN BERING SEA TUE. $$ PKZ150-171500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-171500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-171500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-171500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-171500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ170-171500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-171500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-171500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ175-171500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ176-171500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ185-171500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ179-171500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 16 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 171203 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-180300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 998 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR EARLY THIS MORNING MOVES SOUTHEAST THIS AFTERNOON AND IS ABSORBED INTO A COMPLEX AREA OF LOW PRESSURE SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA IN THE NORTH PACIFIC. A 1000 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA THIS AFTERNOON MOVES TO 500 NM SOUTH OF ADAK AT 993 MB TUE AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE STRENGTHENS IN THE NORTHERN BERING THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSISTS INTO TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-180300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ155-180300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-180300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ165-180300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-180300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ170-180300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-180300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-180300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ175-180300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...WEST OF 180W...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. EAST OF 180W...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ176-180300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ185-180300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ179-180300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 171213 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 CORRECTED WORDING ZONE 175 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-180300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 998 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR EARLY THIS MORNING MOVES SOUTHEAST THIS AFTERNOON AND IS ABSORBED INTO A COMPLEX AREA OF LOW PRESSURE SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA IN THE NORTH PACIFIC. A 1000 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA THIS AFTERNOON MOVES TO 500 NM SOUTH OF ADAK AT 993 MB TUE AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE STRENGTHENS IN THE NORTHERN BERING THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSISTS INTO TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-180300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ155-180300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-180300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ165-180300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-180300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ170-180300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-180300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-180300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ175-180300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...WEST OF AMCHITKA PASS...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. EAST OF AMCHITKA PASS...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ176-180300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ185-180300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ179-180300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 180006 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-181500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1001 MB LOW 380 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE EAST AND BECOME A COMPLEX LOW CENTERED SOUTH OF THE GULF OF ALASKA WED. A 997 MB LOW DEVELOPING OVER THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC TUESDAY WILL MOVE TO 380 NM WEST OF ATTU AND STRENGTHEN TO 965 MB WED AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN BERING WED. $$ PKZ150-181500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-181500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ160-181500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ165-181500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-181500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ170-181500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-181500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-181500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ175-181500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ176-181500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ185-181500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ179-181500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST MON NOV 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 181254 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 18 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. PKZ199-190300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING MOVES INTO THE EASTERN BERING WED. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES EAST INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS LATE WED. $$ PKZ150-190300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT SOUTH OF SITKINAK ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT SOUTH OF SITKINAK ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...N WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT N 50 KT SOUTH OF SITKINAK ISLAND IN THE MORNING. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ155-190300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-190300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ165-190300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-190300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ170-190300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-190300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ172-190300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT AND WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI AND SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ175-190300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ176-190300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ185-190300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ179-190300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 190003 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-191500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING WILL WEAKEN THROUGH THU. A STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WED NIGHT AND THEN TRACK SLOWLY EASTWARD ON THU. A 1001 MB LOW WILL FORM ALONG THE FRONT WED NIGHT AND MOVE TO 150 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA THU AFTERNOON AT 984 MB. $$ PKZ150-191500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO N WIND 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT. .WED...N WIND 50 KT DECREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-191500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-191500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-191500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-191500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-191500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-191500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-191500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI AND SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ175-191500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ176-191500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ185-191500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 20 KT WEST OF THE ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ179-191500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 191254 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-200300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE THE EASTERN BERING THROUGH THU MORNING. ON THU MORNING A 990 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 75 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA. IT WILL THEN STRENGTHEN TO 972 MB AND MOVE TO 330 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA BY FRI MORNING. $$ PKZ150-200300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-200300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-200300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-200300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-200300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SOUTH OF CAPE MENDENHALL. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SOUTH OF CAPE MENDENHALL. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SOUTH OF CAPE MENDENHALL. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-200300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-200300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-200300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-200300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ176-200300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ185-200300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ179-200300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 200002 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-201500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL STRENGTHEN TO 975 MB AS IT MOVES TO 350 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA THU NIGHT. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 200 NM NORTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR FRI AFTERNOON AT 980 MB. $$ PKZ150-201500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-201500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-201500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-201500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-201500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SOUTH OF CAPE MENDENHALL. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SOUTH OF CAPE MENDENHALL. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SOUTH OF CAPE MENDENHALL. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-201500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ171-201500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-201500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ175-201500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ176-201500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING W WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ185-201500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W OF THE ISLAND...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. E OF THE ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE WIND 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ179-201500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$
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 Nov 15, 5:00 AM AKST, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 15, 5:00 AM AKST, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 500 AM AKST SAT NOV 15 2008 .MODEL DISCUSSION...MODEL CONSISTENCY REMAINS GOOD THROUGH TUE. DIFFERENCES SHOW UP WED AS THE NEXT STORM APPROACHES THE GULF OF ALASKA SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND. THE GFS BUILDS A STRONGER HIGH OVER THE MAINLAND AND KEEPS THE STORM CENTER FURTHER SOUTH THAN THE ECMWF. THIS TRANSLATES TO THE ECMWF HAVING STRONGER WINDS DOWN SHELIKOF STRAIT AND STRONGER GAP WIND ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA THAN THE GFS IN THE DAY FIVE FORECAST PERIOD. AT THIS POINT WE WILL STAY WITH THE PREVIOUS FORECAST AND KEEP AN EYE ON HOW THIS PROGRESSES. .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...THE MAIN UPPER LOW IS OVER THE BERING SEA WITH A LARGE BROAD TROUGH INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC. THE 125 KT JET FROM NORTHERN JAPAN SOUTH ALONG THE ALEUTIANS TAPERING OFF TO 50 KT IN THE TROUGH BEFORE RAMPING BACK UP TO 100 KT AROUND QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLAND. THE SURFACE AND UPPER LOW NOW OVER THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE WILL EXIT THE REGION AND BRIEFLY BE REPLACED BY A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BEFORE THE NEXT STORM MOVES IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST. THIS SYSTEM WILL MAINLY BE AN ISSUE FOR THE JUNEAU AREA AS IT WILL TRACK TOWARD QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLAND SUN NIGHT. A WEAK UPPER LEVEL LOW OVER THE WESTERN INTERIOR WILL MOVE OFF TO THE NORTHEAST TODAY. .SHORT TERM FORECAST...GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST WILL DIMINISH AS THE LOW EXITS TO THE EAST INTO BRITISH COLUMBIA. THE SNOW IN THE EASTERN COPPER RIVER BASIN HAS ENDED AND FOG MAY BECOME AN ISSUE TODAY AS SKIES CLEAR THIS MORNING. THE UPPER LEVEL LOW IS RESULTING IN SNOW SHOWERS IN THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY THAT WILL END THIS MORNING AS THE LOW MOVES OFF TO THE NORTHEAST. ANOTHER UPPER TROUGH WILL MOVE INTO THE BERING SEA COASTAL REGION TODAY AND PUSH ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA TONIGHT. EXPECT ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW AS THIS TROUGH MOVES THROUGH. EXPECT THE UPPER LOW AND TROUGH IN THE BERING TO DIG SOUTH SOUTHEAST WITH RIDGING INTO THE EXTREME WESTERN BERING SEA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. AT THE SURFACE THE LOW IN THE WESTERN BERING SEA HAS A FRONT EXTENDING ACROSS THE PRIBILOFS TO A TRIPLE POINT JUST NORTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA THEN THE FRONT EXTENDS THROUGH THE WESTERN ALASKA PENINSULA. THE TRIPLE POINT LOW WILL FORM ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND MOVE THE KODIAK ISLAND SAT NIGHT. A LOW IS NOW WEST SOUTHWEST OF ATTU AND THIS WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS NEAR KISKA TO 995 MB SAT AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE ALEUTIANS TO JUST WEST OF THE PRIBILOFS BY SUN MORNING. .LONG TERM FORECAST...WE STILL EXPECT A PATTERN CHANCE EARLY NEXT WEEK AS AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE MOVES INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA AND DISPLACES THE TROUGH THAT HAS BEEN IN THAT AREA AND MOVES IT OVER SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA. THE LARGE SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE INTERIOR WILL CAUSE A DECREASE IN CLOUDS. MODELS CURRENTLY INDICATE THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT COOLING OVER THE MAINLAND BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE 170 172 175 176 185. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. NOV 08
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 9:25 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Nov 16, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 16, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 16, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Nov 16, 5:40 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 10 hr |
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