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Brisk Wind Advisory 41, NWS Anchorage, AK

March 26, 2009

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Mar 26, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 26, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
Expired
Mar 27, 2009, 4:00 PM AKDT
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 261206
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

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

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

PKZ199-270200-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A WEAK 1009 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 200 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK THU EVENING
AND MOVE TO 50 NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI AFTERNOON. A 990 MB LOW WILL MOVE
TO 390 NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI EVENING AND THEN MOVE TO 215 NM SOUTH OF
ATKA FRI NIGHT AT 984 MB.
$$

PKZ150-270200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-270200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-270200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-270200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W WIND 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-270200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-270200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-270200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-270200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-270200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-270200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-270200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-270200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$
7 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 261216 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

CORRECTED ZONE 155.

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

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

PKZ199-270200-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A WEAK 1009 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 200 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK THU EVENING
AND MOVE TO 50 NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI AFTERNOON. A 990 MB LOW WILL MOVE
TO 390 NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI EVENING AND THEN MOVE TO 215 NM SOUTH OF
ATKA FRI NIGHT AT 984 MB.
$$

PKZ150-270200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-270200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-270200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-270200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W WIND 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-270200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-270200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-270200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-270200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-270200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-270200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-270200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-270200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 261223 CCB
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

CORRECTED ZONE 179.

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

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

PKZ199-270200-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A WEAK 1009 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 200 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK THU EVENING
AND MOVE TO 50 NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI AFTERNOON. A 990 MB LOW WILL MOVE
TO 390 NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI EVENING AND THEN MOVE TO 215 NM SOUTH OF
ATKA FRI NIGHT AT 984 MB.
$$

PKZ150-270200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-270200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-270200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-270200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W WIND 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-270200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-270200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-270200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-270200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-270200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-270200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-270200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-270200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 261645 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
845 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

UPDATED AREA 170

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

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

PKZ199-270200-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A WEAK 1009 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 200 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK THU EVENING
AND MOVE TO 50 NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI AFTERNOON. A 990 MB LOW WILL MOVE
TO 390 NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI EVENING AND THEN MOVE TO 215 NM SOUTH OF
ATKA FRI NIGHT AT 984 MB.
$$

PKZ150-270200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-270200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-270200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-270200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W WIND 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-270200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-270200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
845 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12
FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-270200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-270200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-270200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-270200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-270200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-270200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$
151 
FZAK52 PAFC 262319
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

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

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

PKZ199-271400-
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A WEAK 1009 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 150 NM NORTH OF ATKA THU NIGHT AND
DISSIPATE 150 NM EAST OF ATKA FRI NIGHT. A 992 MB LOW WILL BE 400 NM
SOUTH OF ADAK FRI NIGHT AND STRENGTHEN TO 973 MB 50 NM SOUTH OF COLD
BAY SAT AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-271400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT GUSTING TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES
DURING THE EVENING...BECOMING W WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20
FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-271400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
SNOW.
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-271400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-271400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-271400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-271400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS BUILDING TO 14 FT. SNOW. 
.SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING 19 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-271400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-271400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.  
.FRI...BERING SIDE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE
30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-271400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-271400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW.  
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-271400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-271400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT...INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$
749 
FZAK52 PAFC 271205
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

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

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

PKZ199-280200-
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1009 MB LOW 175 NM NORTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 60 NM NORTH OF ADAK
FRI AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE FRI EVENING. A 991 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO
385 NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI EVENING AND THEN MOVE TO 115 NM SOUTH OF
TOGIAK AT 969 MB SAT NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-280200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-280200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

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

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-280200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-280200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-280200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-280200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-280200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-280200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-280200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-280200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-280200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-280200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$
351 
FZAK52 PAFC 271213 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

CORRECTED ZONE 176.

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

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

PKZ199-280200-
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1009 MB LOW 175 NM NORTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 60 NM NORTH OF ADAK
FRI AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE FRI EVENING. A 991 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO
385 NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI EVENING AND THEN MOVE TO 115 NM SOUTH OF
TOGIAK AT 969 MB SAT NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-280200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-280200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

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

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-280200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-280200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-280200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-280200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-280200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-280200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-280200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-280200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-280200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-280200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 272304
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

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

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

PKZ199-281400-
400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1004 MB LOW 50 NM NORTH OF ATKA WILL DISSIPATE FRI NIGHT. A 987 MB
LOW 175 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA FRI NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 85 NM SOUTHWEST
OF CAPE NEWENHAM AND STRENGTHEN TO 965 MB SAT NIGHT. THIS LOW WILL
THEN MOVE INLAND 50 NM NORTH OF TOGIAK AT 972 MB SUN AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-281400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-281400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. FREEZING 
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-281400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 40 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-281400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-281400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-281400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-281400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-281400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...N WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-281400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-281400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-281400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-281400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this brisk wind 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 brisk wind advisory went out at Mar 25, 3:00 PM AKDT, 13 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 25, 3:00 PM AKDT, 13 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
300 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2009

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH 00Z SATURDAY. DIFFERENCES ARISE
CONCERNING DETAILS OF THE NEXT NORTH PACIFIC LOW EXPECTED TO IMPACT
THE AREA THIS WEEKEND. CONSENSUS IS GOOD AND DETAILS WELL RESOLVED
PERTAINING TO THE LOW CURRENTLY IN THE GULF OF ALASKA. THE GFS WAS
THE PREFERRED MODEL FOR CONSTRUCTING THE FORECASTS THIS AFTERNOON DUE
TO CONTINUED CONSISTENCY.

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...THE STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKING
INTO THE GULF IS VERY WELL FORMED WITH THE UPPER LEVEL CENTER
SOUTHWEST OF THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS AND THE SURFACE LOW SOUTHWEST OF
KODIAK ISLAND IN THE UPPER LEFT EXIT REGION OF THE JET STREAM. THE
LOW WILL BECOME VERTICALLY STACKED AS THE NIGHT GOES ON AS THE UPPER
LEVEL LOW REACHES THE SURFACE LOW POSITION. THIS WILL LEAVE THE UPPER
LEVEL TROUGH EXTENDING FROM THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TO THE KENAI
PENINSULA AND THEN NORTHWARD TOWARD BARROW.
THE VISIBLE SATELLITE SHOWS THE STRONG COLD ADVECTION IN THE COLD AIR
CUMULUS TO THE SOUTHWEST OF IT. THE SMALL CLEAR SLOT IN ADVANCE OF
THE LOW IS INDICATIVE OF GOOD DOWNWARD MOTION. BOTH OF THESE ARE GOOD
SIGNS OF A STRONG AND WELL DEVELOPED SYSTEM.
WHILE THE 50 MB JET REMAINS SOUTH OF THE AREA IT IS STILL A STRONG
DRIVER OF THIS SYSTEM.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...BLIZZARD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE
KSUKOKWIM DELTA AS WELL AS THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND PORTIONS OF THE
BRISTOL BAY ZONE. WINDS ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND BRISTOL BAY
AREA HAVE BEEN GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH TODAY AND WILL BE SLOW
TO COME DOWN.
PORTAGE VALLEY HAS ALSO BEEN EXPERIENCING WHITEOUT CONDITIONS TODAY
IN GUSTS NEAR 70 MPH. WHILE THESE CONDITIONS WERE INITIALLY EXPECTED
TO HAVE ENDED THIS MORNING THE BARRIER JET ALONG THE GULF COAST AND
CONSTANT MOISTURE ADVECTION INTO THAT AREA WILL KEEP IT GOING UNTIL
THE EARLY EVENING. IT IS POSSIBLE IT COULD GO EVEN LONGER IF THE
WARMER AIR TRULY STALLS AND DOES NOT MAKE IT MUCH FARTHER NORTH.
KODIAK ISLAND HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING HEAVY RAIN ALL DAY WHICH IS
FALLING ON TOP OF THE LARGE SNOWFALL FROM MONDAY. THIS HAS RAISED
CONCERNS FOR FLOODING ALONG THE ROAD SYSTEM AND THEREFORE THERE IS A
FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THAT AREA SINCE THE RAINFALL HAS NOWHERE TO GO.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
THE SIBERIAN BLOCK WILL CONTINUE TO RETROGRADE OVER THE WEEKEND AND
INTO NEXT WEEK. AS A RESULT...MAINLAND ALASKA WILL REMAIN WITHIN THE
MEAN TROUGH POSITION. THEREFORE EXPECT A CONTINUED PROGRESSIVE AND
ACTIVE STORM TRACK ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS AND INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA.
THE NEXT IN A SERIES OF NORTH PACIFIC LOWS WILL BEGIN TO IMPACT THE
AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY OVER THE WEEKEND.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...BLIZZARD 125 155 161 181 185.
MARINE...GALE 125 132 140 150 155 160 165 170 171 172 179 180 185.
         STORM 120 130.
         HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 165 179.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

EZ/NRH MAR 09

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 25, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Mar 25, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Mar 25, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Mar 25, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Mar 25, 5:05 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC11 hr
Mar 26, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC3 days
Mar 26, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Mar 26, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Mar 26, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Mar 26, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC
Mar 26, 4:00 AM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC4 days
Mar 26, 4:00 AM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC
Mar 26, 8:45 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC19 hr
Mar 26, 8:45 AM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC31 hr
Mar 26, 9:05 AM AKDTFlash Flood WarningAFC9 hr
Mar 26, 9:44 AM AKDTAshfall AdvisoryAFC8 hr

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