Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2009
Gale Warning 169, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Feb 8, 2009, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 3 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 8, 2009, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 11, 2009, 4:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 081256 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 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. PKZ199-090300- 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A 961 MB LOW 225 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TODAY AND DISSIPATE OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS MON MORNING. A 972 MB LOW WILL BE 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA MON MORNING AND STRENGTHEN TO 966 MB 250 NM WEST OF SHEMYA MON NIGHT. A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW WILL AFFECT THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS MONDAY. A 996 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY MON MORNING. $$ PKZ150-090300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT GUSTING 50 KT DIMINISHING TO N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-090300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-090300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-090300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-090300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING TO NE 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-090300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT EXCEPT W 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-090300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-090300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-090300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE 35 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 23 FT BUILDING TO 29 FT IN TE AFTERNOON. RAIN AN SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ176-090300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 31 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ185-090300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. .TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 35 KT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 45 KT. .WED AND THU...NE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ179-090300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 081304 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 CORRECTED ZONE 176 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-090300- 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A 961 MB LOW 225 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TODAY AND DISSIPATE OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS MON MORNING. A 972 MB LOW WILL BE 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA MON MORNING AND STRENGTHEN TO 966 MB 250 NM WEST OF SHEMYA MON NIGHT. A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW WILL AFFECT THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS MONDAY. A 996 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY MON MORNING. $$ PKZ150-090300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT GUSTING 50 KT DIMINISHING TO N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-090300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-090300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-090300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-090300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING TO NE 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-090300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT EXCEPT W 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-090300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-090300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-090300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE 35 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 23 FT BUILDING TO 29 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AN SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ176-090300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 31 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ185-090300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. .TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 35 KT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 45 KT. .WED AND THU...NE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ179-090300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 081317 CCB CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 CORRECTED ZONE 175 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. PKZ199-090300- 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A 961 MB LOW 225 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TODAY AND DISSIPATE OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS MON MORNING. A 972 MB LOW WILL BE 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA MON MORNING AND STRENGTHEN TO 966 MB 250 NM WEST OF SHEMYA MON NIGHT. A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW WILL AFFECT THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS MONDAY. A 996 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY MON MORNING. $$ PKZ150-090300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT GUSTING 50 KT DIMINISHING TO N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-090300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-090300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-090300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-090300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING TO NE 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-090300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT EXCEPT W 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-090300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-090300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-090300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE 35 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 23 FT BUILDING TO 29 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ176-090300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 31 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ185-090300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. .TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 35 KT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 45 KT. .WED AND THU...NE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ179-090300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 081607 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 707 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 UPDATED ZONES 155 165 170 171 175 176 180 185 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-090300- 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A 961 MB LOW 225 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TODAY AND DISSIPATE OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS MON MORNING. A 972 MB LOW WILL BE 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA MON MORNING AND STRENGTHEN TO 966 MB 250 NM WEST OF SHEMYA MON NIGHT. A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW WILL AFFECT THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS MONDAY. A 996 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY MON MORNING. $$ PKZ150-090300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT GUSTING 50 KT DIMINISHING TO N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-090300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 707 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-090300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-090300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 707 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-090300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 707 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. .TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-090300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 707 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-090300- UNALASKA BAY 707 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-090300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-090300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 707 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT BUILDING TO 29 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ176-090300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 707 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 31 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ185-090300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 707 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. .TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 35 KT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 45 KT. .WED AND THU...NE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ179-090300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 090059 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 8 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. PKZ199-091500- 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A STRONG FRONT OVER THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE SUN NIGHT AND MON. A 995 MB LOW WILL FORM ALONG THE FRONT AT 54N 159W SUN NIGHT AND THEN TRACK SOUTHEAST INTO THE PACIFIC MON. A 975 MB LOW 575 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 275 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA SUN NIGHT AND THEN BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY 350 NM WEST OF SHEMYA MON AFTERNOON. A STRONG FRONT EXTENDING FROM THIS LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS MON AFTERNOON AND THEN TRACK NORTH AND EAST ACROSS THE BERING AND ALEUTIANS THROUGH TUE. $$ PKZ150-091500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING E WIND 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. OTHERWISE FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. OTHERWISE FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU AND FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-091500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT...GUSTING TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ160-091500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-091500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-091500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. .THU AND FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ170-091500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING W WIND 15 KT PACIFIC SIDE LATE EVENING. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ171-091500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT...BECOMING W WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-091500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU AND FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 35 FT. $$ PKZ175-091500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 21 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 20 FT BERING SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 36 FT. $$ PKZ176-091500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 30 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .THU AND FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. $$ PKZ185-091500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. .WED AND THU...E WIND 40 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. $$ PKZ179-091500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 8 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT...BECOMING 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$
600 FZAK52 PAFC 091303 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-100300- 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 972 MB LOW 225 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL WEAKEN TO 987 MB 150 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WED MORNING. A 1001 MB LOW WILL FORM 200 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR TUE AFTERNOON AND MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK WED MORNING AT 994 MB. $$ PKZ150-100300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ155-100300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ160-100300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-100300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ180-100300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-100300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. $$ PKZ171-100300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT GUSTING 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-100300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 41 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 41 FT. $$ PKZ175-100300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 39 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. $$ PKZ176-100300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU AND FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. $$ PKZ185-100300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 35 KT. .THU...NE WIND 50 KT. .FRI...N WIND 40 KT. $$ PKZ179-100300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$
500 FZAK52 PAFC 091316 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 415 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 CORRECTED ZONES 176, 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. PKZ199-100300- 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 972 MB LOW 225 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL WEAKEN TO 987 MB 150 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WED MORNING. A 1001 MB LOW WILL FORM 200 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR TUE AFTERNOON AND MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK WED MORNING AT 994 MB. $$ PKZ150-100300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ155-100300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ160-100300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-100300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ180-100300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-100300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. $$ PKZ171-100300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT GUSTING 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-100300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 41 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 41 FT. $$ PKZ175-100300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 39 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. $$ PKZ176-100300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU AND FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. $$ PKZ185-100300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 35 KT. .THU...NE WIND 50 KT. .FRI...N WIND 40 KT. $$ PKZ179-100300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 091625 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 720 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 UPDATED ZONES 150 155 165 170 171 175 176 179 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-100300- 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 972 MB LOW 225 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL WEAKEN TO 987 MB 150 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WED MORNING. A 1001 MB LOW WILL FORM 200 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR TUE AFTERNOON AND MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK WED MORNING AT 994 MB. $$ PKZ150-100300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 720 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 25 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ155-100300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 720 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 20 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ160-100300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-100300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 720 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ180-100300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-100300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 720 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. $$ PKZ171-100300- UNALASKA BAY 720 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-100300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 41 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 41 FT. $$ PKZ175-100300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 720 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT THIS MORNING THEN BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 39 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. $$ PKZ176-100300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 720 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU AND FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. $$ PKZ185-100300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 35 KT. .THU...NE WIND 50 KT. .FRI...N WIND 40 KT. $$ PKZ179-100300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 720 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 100007 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST MON FEB 9 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. PKZ199-101500- 400 PM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 970 MB LOW 175 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL WEAKEN TO 995 MB AS IT MOVES TO 225 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WED AFTERNOON. A STRONG FRONT ALONG THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES ACROSS THE BERING MON NIGHT AND TUE. A PACIFIC LOW WILL TRACK TO 350 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WED AFTERNOON AT 965 MB. $$ PKZ150-101500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ155-101500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ160-101500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT...INCREASING TO E WIND 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-101500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-101500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SNOW. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. .THU...SE WIND 45 KT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ170-101500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ171-101500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO S WIND 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ172-101500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT...BECOMING SW 40 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ175-101500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .THU...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 39 FT. .FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ176-101500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO SW 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 27 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ185-101500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. .THU...NE WIND 50 KT. .FRI...NW WIND 50 KT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ179-101500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST MON FEB 9 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 101300 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-110300- 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 968 MB LOW 150 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL DISSIPATE 350 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WED AFTERNOON. A 971 MB 200 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WED AFTERNOON WILL STRENGTHEN TO 959 MB 150 NM EAST OF SHEMYA THU MORNING. $$ PKZ150-110300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ155-110300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ160-110300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-110300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ180-110300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. .THU...SE WIND 50 KT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. $$ PKZ170-110300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 36 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ171-110300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT GUSTING 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT THIS MORNING. SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ172-110300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...SW WIND 65 KT. SEAS 39 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 40 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-110300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .THU...W WIND 65 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ176-110300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ185-110300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SNOW. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. .THU...NE WIND 55 KT. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ179-110300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 101322 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 420 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 CORRECTED ZONES 165, 171, 172, 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. PKZ199-110300- 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 968 MB LOW 150 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL DISSIPATE 350 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WED AFTERNOON. A 971 MB 200 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WED AFTERNOON WILL STRENGTHEN TO 959 MB 150 NM EAST OF SHEMYA THU MORNING. $$ PKZ150-110300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ155-110300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ160-110300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-110300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ180-110300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. .THU...SE WIND 50 KT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. $$ PKZ170-110300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 36 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ171-110300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT GUSTING 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ172-110300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...SW WIND 65 KT. SEAS 39 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 40 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-110300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .THU...W WIND 65 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ176-110300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ185-110300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SNOW. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. .THU...NE WIND 55 KT. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ179-110300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 101656 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 750 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 UPDATED ZONES 160 165 170 172 179. COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-110300- 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 968 MB LOW 150 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL DISSIPATE 350 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WED AFTERNOON. A 971 MB 200 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WED AFTERNOON WILL STRENGTHEN TO 959 MB 150 NM EAST OF SHEMYA THU MORNING. $$ PKZ150-110300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ155-110300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ160-110300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 750 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-110300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 750 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ180-110300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. .THU...SE WIND 50 KT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. $$ PKZ170-110300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 750 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 36 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ171-110300- UNALASKA BAY 750 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ172-110300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...SW WIND 65 KT. SEAS 39 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 40 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-110300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .THU...W WIND 65 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ176-110300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ185-110300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SNOW. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. .THU...NE WIND 55 KT. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ179-110300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 750 AM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 110043 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST TUE FEB 10 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. PKZ199-111500- 400 PM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 973 MB LOW 140 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 250 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL AT 994 MB WEDNESDAY AND DISSIPATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW AT 976 MB WILL MOVE TO 220 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND THEN STRENGTHEN TO 962 MB 150 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-111500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT...GUSTING TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT....BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-111500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ160-111500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-111500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ180-111500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 35 KT. $$ PKZ170-111500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 25 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 36 FT...HIGHEST PACIFIC SIDE. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ171-111500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ172-111500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 34 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 37 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. $$ PKZ175-111500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 25 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 31 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 19 FT BERING SIDE. .THU...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ176-111500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT...BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 32 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ185-111500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SNOW. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SNOW. .THU...NE WIND 55 KT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ179-111500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 111835 RRA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...RETRANSMITTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST WED FEB 11 2009 RETRANSMITTED FOR RADIO COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-120300- 400 AM AKST WED FEB 11 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 984 MB LOW 175 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 370 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL WEDNESDAY AND DISSIPATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A 977 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE 275 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND STRENGTHEN TO 961 MB THURSDAY AFTERNOON 100 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK BEFORE WEAKENING TO 974 MB THURSDAY NIGHT 100 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL. $$ PKZ150-120300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST WED FEB 11 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-120300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST WED FEB 11 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ160-120300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST WED FEB 11 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-120300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST WED FEB 11 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ180-120300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST WED FEB 11 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. $$ PKZ170-120300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST WED FEB 11 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 25 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT...HIGHEST PACIFIC SIDE. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 34 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ171-120300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST WED FEB 11 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ172-120300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST WED FEB 11 2009 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 50 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 37 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ175-120300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST WED FEB 11 2009 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 55 KT BECOMING W 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-120300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST WED FEB 11 2009 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ185-120300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST WED FEB 11 2009 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. .THU...E WIND 50 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ179-120300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST WED FEB 11 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Feb 7, 5:00 PM AKST, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 7, 5:00 PM AKST, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 PM AKST SAT FEB 7 2009
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
ALOFT...A POWERFUL UPPER VORTEX OVER THE ARCTIC SEA CENTERED NEAR
80N 160W AND AN AMPLIFIED RIDGE BUILDING OVER THE WESTERN BERING
SEA ARE THE KEY FEATURES AFFECTING THE WEATHER OVER THE STATE FOR
THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THE HEIGHT GRADIENT BETWEEN THE AMPLIFYING RIDGE
AND A STRONG SHORTWAVE MOVING INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA IS INTENSIFYING
A POWERFUL NORTHWESTERLY JET STREAK RESPONSIBLE FOR BRINGING BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS CURRENTLY TO THE SOUTHERN ALASKA PENINSULA AS WELL AS THE
KUSKOKWIM DELTA. A BROADER SET OF BAGGY SHORTWAVES IS CENTERED
OVER SOUTHCENTRAL AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AROUND
ANCHORAGE AND THE MAT-SU VALLEY OUTSIDE OF SOME PATCHY FOG. OUT
WEST...ANOTHER STRONG UPPER LOW JUST TO THE WEST OF THE AMPLIFYING
RIDGE IS SUPPORTING STRONG WINDS TO HURRICANE FORCE IN THE WESTERN
ALEUTIANS.
AT THE SURFACE...A TROUGH CURRENTLY EXTENDS NORTH AND WESTWARD FROM
THE 982 MB LOW SOUTH OF YAKUTAT THROUGH THE WESTERN GULF AND ACROSS
THE INTERIOR OF SOUTHWEST ALASKA. ON THE WEST AND SOUTH SIDE OF THIS
FRONT STRONG COLD ADVECTION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR BRINGING WIND GUSTS
OF UP TO 50 MPH AND BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE ALASKA
PENINSULA AND KUSKOKWIM DELTA REGIONS...WHILE SURFACE CONVERGENCE
WITH THE TROUGH IS FUNNELING COLD AIR SOUTHWARD FROM THE INTERIOR
INTO THE SUSITNA VALLEY TO THE NORTH OF THE FRONT. STRONG RIDGING
CONTINUES TO BUILD ACROSS THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS AND THE WESTERN AND
CENTRAL BERING SEA. A POWERFUL 965MB LOW SOUTH OF SHEMYA IS BRINGING
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS.
.MODEL DISCUSSION...THE GFS WAS USED FOR THIS FORECAST PACKAGE
MAINLY FOR ITS CONSISTENCY WITH PREVIOUS FORECASTS ...THOUGH IT
WAS NOT MUCH DIFFERENT THAN THE ECMWF AND THE NAM IN THE NEAR TERM.
DIFFERENCES BEGIN TO EMERGE ABOUT FOUR DAYS OUT...SO PERSISTENCE
FROM PREVIOUS FORECASTS WAS USED FROM THAT POINT ONWARDS THROUGH
THE EXTENDED. THE BIG DIFFERENCE OUT AT THAT TIME FRAME IS THE GFS
IS MUCH STRONGER THAN THE ECMWF WITH THE UPPER LOW (CURRENTLY WEST
OF SHEMYA) MOVING TOWARDS THE NORTHERN GULF TOWARDS THE MIDDLE PART
OF NEXT WEEK.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...A LOW AMPLITUDE PROGRESSIVE SOUTHERN STREAM
PATTERN WILL DOMINATE THROUGH ABOUT MID WEEK RESULTING IN A FAIRLY
RAPID STORM TRACK FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA.
MEANWHILE...A HEMISPHERIC VORTEX OVER THE BEAUFORT SEA WILL SINK
SOUTHWARD TOWARD MAINLAND ALASKA HELPING TO MAINTAIN THE ARCTIC AIR
MASS OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE STATE. THE SOUTHERN STREAM TROUGH
CURRENTLY CENTERED OVER MAINLAND ALASKA AND THE GULF WILL AMPLIFY
TONIGHT AND SUNDAY AS SHORT-WAVES ALONG THE BACK SIDE OF THE TROUGH
DROP SOUTHWARD...WHILE THE TROUGH ITSELF PROGRESSES EASTWARD.
MODERATE TO STRONG COLD ADVECTION WILL SHIFT EASTWARD TOWARD THE
NORTHERN ALASKA PENINSULA AND KODIAK ISLAND WATERS PRODUCING
WIDESPREAD GALE FORCE WINDS WITH STORM FORCE GUSTS THROUGH THE
USUAL GAPS IN THE ALASKA PENINSULA. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE ONGOING
ALONG THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST AND SOUTHERN ALASKA PENINSULA...BUT
AS AREA OF STRONGEST COLD ADVECTION SHIFTS EASTWARD THIS EVENING
SNOW SHOWERS AND WINDS SHOULD BOTH BEGIN TO DIMINISH...SO BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS SHOULD END BY THIS EVENING. CURRENT WARNINGS EXTEND ONLY
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON SO MAY HAVE TO EXTEND THESE INTO THE EARLY
EVENING WITH THE AFTERNOON FORECAST PACKAGE. IN ADDITION TO COLD
ADVECTION SNOW SHOWERS UPPER LEVEL SHORT-WAVES WILL TRACK
SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS SOUTHWEST ALASKA AND PASS SOUTH OF KODIAK
ISLAND TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...GENERATING AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW ACROSS
SOUTHWEST ALASKA. MEANWHILE...COLD AIR WILL BEGIN TO FILTER INTO
SOUTHCENTRAL TONIGHT AND HELP TO MAINTAIN A WEAK SURFACE LOW OVER
THE NORTHEASTERN GULF. THE COLD ADVECTION COMBINED WITH A BIT OF
PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL PRODUCE GUSTY GAP WINDS ALONG THE ALASKA
RANGE AS WELL AS THE COASTAL RANGES THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. WITH
VERY COLD TEMPERATURES ALREADY IN PLACE OVER THE NORTHERN SUSITNA
VALLEY WILL LIKELY NEED TO ISSUE A WIND CHILL ADVISORY BEGINNING
THIS EVENING AS WINDS INCREASE THROUGH BROAD PASS. WINDS WILL
REMAIN LIGHT IN ANCHORAGE AND VICINITY...SO FOG WILL CONTINUE TO
FLOAT AROUND THE AREA. WINDS WILL QUICKLY DIMINISH BEHIND THE
UPPER TROUGH LATE SUNDAY INTO MONDAY LEAVING THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND
COLD AND DRY.
THE STRONG LOW SOUTHWEST OF THE ALEUTIANS WILL TRACK NORTHWARD INTO
THE WESTERN BERING WHILE THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE FRONT IS PUSHED
EASTWARD ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS AND NORTHERN PACIFIC. THIS WILL HELP
TO ELONGATE AND WEAKEN THE FRONT WITH TIME. THERE APPEARS TO BE
ENOUGH WARM AIR ALONG THE FRONT TO PREVENT BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
ALONG THE ALEUTIANS AND SOUTHERN ALASKA PENINSULA. HOWEVER...BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS LOOKS LIKE A STRONG POSSIBILITY FOR THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS
BEGINNING LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS THE FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE
SOUTH. THE MODELS INDICATE THE FRONT WILL NOT ACTUALLY REACH THE
PRIBILOFS...BUT PRECIPITATION AHEAD OF THE FRONT SHOULD EASILY MAKE
IT THERE. THEREFORE...WILL ISSUE A BLIZZARD WATCH WITH THE AFTERNOON
PACKAGE. A TRIPLE POINT LOW WILL FROM SOUTH OF THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS
SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND THEN QUICKLY TRACK SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA
AND GULF OF ALASKA. DEPENDING ON THE EXACT TRACK THERE COULD BE A
PERIOD OF INTENSE SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITY ALONG THE SOUTHERN ALASKA
PENINSULA ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE LOW...BUT IF THIS DOES OCCUR IT
SHOULD EB SHORT-LIVED. ANOTHER STRONG LOW WILL WILL DEVELOP OVER
THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC AND TRACK TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS MONDAY
BRINING ANOTHER ROUND OF WIND AND PRECIP. AT THIS POINT IT LOOKS
LIKE THIS LOW WILL BE WEAKER THAN THE CURRENT SYSTEM. WITH A LESS
AMPLIFIED RIDGE OUT AHEAD OF IT THE FRONT WILL BE ABLE TO PROGRESS
ALTHOUGH THE WAY TO SOUTHWEST ALASKA BY TUESDAY.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...THERE IS VERY LOW CONFIDENCE IN PLACEMENT OF
STORM SYSTEMS MID TO LATE WEEK. HOWEVER...MODELS AGREE ON THE
LONG-WAVE PATTERN WITH TROUGH CENTERED OVER THE BERING AND NORTHWEST
PACIFIC AND A RIDGE BUILDING OVER THE EAST PACIFIC UP TOWARD THE GULF
OF ALASKA. THUS...EXPECT AN ACTIVE STORM TRACK ACROSS THE BERING SEA
AND ALEUTIANS TO MAINLAND ALASKA. AT THIS POINT IT LOOKS LIKE THE
LONG-WAVE PATTERN OVER ALASKA WILL REMAIN LOW AMPLITUDE...SO THE BULK
OF THE WARM AIR SHOULD REMAIN TO THE SOUTH OVER THE PACIFIC AND ANY
THE DOMINANT PRECIPITATION TYPE ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA SHOULD BE
SNOW.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING 191. BLIZZARD WARNING 181.
BLIZZARD WATCH 195.
MARINE...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING...176.
STORM WARNING...172 175.
GALE WARNING...121 129 130 132 150 155 160 165 170 171 179
180 185.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY...121 129 130 138 150 155 160 165
179.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
CC/SEB FEB 09The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 3:55 PM AKST | Blizzard Watch | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Feb 7, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 7, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 7, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 2 hr | |
| Feb 7, 4:00 PM AKST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 7, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 7, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | ||
| Feb 7, 4:21 PM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Feb 7, 6:15 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 10 hr | |
| Feb 7, 6:15 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 10 hr | |
| Feb 7, 10:25 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 33 hr | |
| Feb 7, 10:25 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Feb 8, 4:00 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 3 hr | |
| Feb 8, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 8, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Feb 8, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 8, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 8, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 8, 5:01 AM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 18 hr |
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