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Gale Warning 182, NWS Anchorage, AK

February 13, 2009

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Feb 13, 2009, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 6 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Feb 13, 2009, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
Expired
Feb 19, 2009, 3:37 PM AKST
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 131310
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 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.

PKZ199-140300-
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 971 MB LOW 250 NM WEST OF TOOKSOOK BAY AND WILL WEAKEN TO 1002 MB
FRIDAY EVENING NEAR NORTON SOUND. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL
EXTEND FROM THE LOW ACROSS THE CHAIN AND MOVE FROM WEST TO EAST BY
FRIDAY NIGHT. A DEVELOPING 975 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW 350 NM SOUTHEAST
OF SHEMYA FRIDAY EVENING WILL MOVE TO 140NM NORTH OF CAPE SARICHEF
SATURDAY NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-140300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-140300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 26 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
RAIN SHOWERS.  
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
25 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-140300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE
MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-140300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 
40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-140300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-140300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 
30 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-140300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-140300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
29 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-140300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...EAST OF 180...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO E 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING T0 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
WEST OF 180...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
27 SUBSIDING TO 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-140300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-140300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-140300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO W WIND 35 KT LATE THIS MORNING.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT.  

$$
22 follow-up statements
042 
FZAK52 PAFC 131413 RRA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...RETRANSMIT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 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.

PKZ199-140300-
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 971 MB LOW 250 NM WEST OF TOOKSOOK BAY AND WILL WEAKEN TO 1002 MB
FRIDAY EVENING NEAR NORTON SOUND. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL
EXTEND FROM THE LOW ACROSS THE CHAIN AND MOVE FROM WEST TO EAST BY
FRIDAY NIGHT. A DEVELOPING 975 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW 350 NM SOUTHEAST
OF SHEMYA FRIDAY EVENING WILL MOVE TO 140NM NORTH OF CAPE SARICHEF
SATURDAY NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-140300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-140300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 26 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
RAIN SHOWERS.  
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
25 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-140300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE
MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-140300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 
40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-140300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-140300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 
30 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-140300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-140300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
29 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-140300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...EAST OF 180...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO E 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING T0 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
WEST OF 180...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
27 SUBSIDING TO 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-140300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-140300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-140300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO W WIND 35 KT LATE THIS MORNING.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT.  

$$
821 
FZAK52 PAFC 131608 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
700 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

UPDATE TO ZONE 155

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

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

PKZ199-140300-
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 971 MB LOW 250 NM WEST OF TOOKSOOK BAY AND WILL WEAKEN TO 1002 MB
FRIDAY EVENING NEAR NORTON SOUND. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL
EXTEND FROM THE LOW ACROSS THE CHAIN AND MOVE FROM WEST TO EAST BY
FRIDAY NIGHT. A DEVELOPING 975 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW 350 NM SOUTHEAST
OF SHEMYA FRIDAY EVENING WILL MOVE TO 140NM NORTH OF CAPE SARICHEF
SATURDAY NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-140300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-140300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
700 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. WINDS BECOMING NW 35 KT WEST OF SAND POINT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 TO 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.   
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
25 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-140300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE
MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-140300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 
40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-140300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-140300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 
30 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-140300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-140300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
29 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-140300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...EAST OF 180...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO E 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING T0 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
WEST OF 180...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
27 SUBSIDING TO 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-140300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-140300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-140300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO W WIND 35 KT LATE THIS MORNING.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 140028
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 13 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.

PKZ199-141500-
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 990 MB LOW 160 NM SOUTH OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND WEAKENS TO 999 MB
AS IT MOVES TO NEAR NOME SAT MORNING. A 976 MB LOW 360 NM SOUTHEAST
OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 160 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND AT 973 MB
SAT EVENING. THIS LOW THEN WEAKENS TO 981 MB 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF
BETHEL SUN AFTERNOON. A 991 MB LOW MOVES TO 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF
SHEMYA SUN AFTERNOON.   
$$

PKZ150-141500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-141500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
24 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-141500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-141500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. SNOW. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-141500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-141500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-141500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-141500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-141500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.SAT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-141500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-141500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-141500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 13 2009

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT.  

$$
218 
FZAK52 PAFC 141241
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 14 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.

PKZ199-150300-
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 976 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK MOVES TO 100 NM NORTH OF ATKA
SAT NIGHT AT 975 MB. THIS LOW THEN WEAKENS TO 984 MB OVER THE
KUSKOKWIM BAY SUN AFTERNOON. A WEAKENING WEST PACIFIC LOW AT 1002 MB
WILL MOVE TO 130 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-150300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-150300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-150300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

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

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-150300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-150300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-150300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS BUILDING
TO 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-150300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. GUSTS TO 45 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-150300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...BERING SIDE...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. PACIFIC SIDE. SOUTH WIND 40 KT BECOMING
SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-150300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-150300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 27 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-150300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-150300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 150018
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 14 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.

PKZ199-151500-
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 974 MB LOW 40 NM NORTHEAST OF ADAK MOVES TO 90 NM WEST OF CAPE
NEWENHAM AND WEAKENS TO 982 MB SUN MORNING. THIS LOW THEN MOVES
INLAND SUN AFTERNOON. A 987 MB LOW 290 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA SUN
AFTERNOON MOVES TO 220 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY AND WEAKENS TO 997 MB
MON.

$$

PKZ150-151500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-151500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-151500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-151500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN
THE EVENING. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-151500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-151500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-151500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3
FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-151500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW WIND 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17
FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15
FT. SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-151500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18
FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. SNOW.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-151500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-151500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-151500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 14 2009

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING NE WIND 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT.  

$$
212 
FZAK52 PAFC 151312
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 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.

PKZ199-160300-
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 974 MB LOW 40 NM NORTHEAST OF ADAK MOVES TO 90 NM WEST OF CAPE
NEWENHAM AND WEAKENS TO 982 MB SUN MORNING. THIS LOW THEN MOVES
INLAND AND WEAKENS SUN AFTERNOON. A 987 MB LOW 290 NM SOUTHWEST OF
SHEMYA SUN AFTERNOON MOVES TO 220 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY AND WEAKENS TO
997 MB MON. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE BERING SEA SUN AND MON.
$$

PKZ150-160300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-160300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 25 KT THIS MORNING THEN
INCREASING TO W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-160300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-160300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO S 15 KT THIS MORNING.
WINDS INCREASING TO W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-160300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT THIS MORNING. 
SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-160300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO W 40 KT THIS MORNING. 
SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-160300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-160300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-160300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-160300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-160300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-160300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

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

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT.
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 151427 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
530 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

AMENDED ZONE 179

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

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

PKZ199-160300-
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 974 MB LOW 40 NM NORTHEAST OF ADAK MOVES TO 90 NM WEST OF CAPE
NEWENHAM AND WEAKENS TO 982 MB SUN MORNING. THIS LOW THEN MOVES
INLAND AND WEAKENS SUN AFTERNOON. A 987 MB LOW 290 NM SOUTHWEST OF
SHEMYA SUN AFTERNOON MOVES TO 220 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY AND WEAKENS TO
997 MB MON. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE BERING SEA SUN AND MON.
$$

PKZ150-160300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-160300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 25 KT THIS MORNING THEN
INCREASING TO W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-160300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-160300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO S 15 KT THIS MORNING.
WINDS INCREASING TO W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-160300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT THIS MORNING. 
SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-160300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO W 40 KT THIS MORNING. 
SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-160300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-160300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-160300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-160300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-160300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-160300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

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

.TODAY...NORTH WIND 45 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT.
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 160006
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 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.

PKZ199-161500-
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 982 MB LOW OVER KUSKOKWIM BAY MOVES INLAND THIS EVENING AND
WEAKENS. A 985 MB LOW 320 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 280 NM
SOUTH OF SAND POINT AND WEAKENS TO 996 MB MONDAY AFTERNOON. A NORTH
PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 450 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA AT 967 MB TUESDAY
AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-161500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT...GUSTING TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT...GUSTING TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-161500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT...BECOMING NW WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.   
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT...GUSTING TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT...GUSTING TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST...OTHERWISE FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-161500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-161500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT...BECOMING NW WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY...BECOMING HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY
AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...NW WIND TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-161500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT...BECOMING 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-161500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT...BECOMING SE WIND 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-161500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...BECOMING SE WIND 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-161500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-161500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-161500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-161500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.TUE...E WIND 50 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-161500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT...BECOMING 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY BECOMING HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 12 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 160126 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
425 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

CORRECTED SYNOPSIS AND ZONES 165, 171, 179, 180.

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.

PKZ199-161500-
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 982 MB LOW OVER KUSKOKWIM BAY MOVES INLAND THIS EVENING AND
WEAKENS. A 985 MB LOW 320 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 280 NM
SOUTH OF SAND POINT AND WEAKENS TO 996 MB MONDAY AFTERNOON. A NORTH
PACIFIC LOW MOVES NORTH OF SHEMYA AND SENDS A STRONG FRONT ACROSS THE
BERING MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-161500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT...GUSTING TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT...GUSTING TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-161500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT...BECOMING NW WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.   
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT...GUSTING TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT...GUSTING TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST...OTHERWISE FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-161500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-161500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT...BECOMING NW WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...NW WIND TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-161500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-161500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT...BECOMING SE WIND 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-161500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...BECOMING SE WIND 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-161500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-161500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-161500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-161500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.TUE...E WIND 50 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-161500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 15 2009

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 161301
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST MON FEB 16 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.

PKZ199-170300-
400 AM AKST MON FEB 16 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 998 MB LOW 125 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTH OF
CHIGNIK AT 999 MB MON AFTERNOON. A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A NORTH
PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS TUE THROUGH WED.
$$

PKZ150-170300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT THIS MORNING. GUSTS TO 35 KT
OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-170300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-170300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-170300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO N 20 KT THIS MORNING. 
SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-170300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT THIS MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-170300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-170300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO N 20 KT THIS MORNING.
SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-170300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 20 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. 
SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-170300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-170300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-170300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.TUE...E WIND 50 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-170300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 170042
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST MON FEB 16 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.

PKZ199-171500-
400 PM AKST MON FEB 16 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 983 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT 180 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA AND RAPIDLY
DEEPEN TO 960 MB 450 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA TUESDAY NIGHT. A FRONT
ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS THROUGH
WEDNESDAY.

$$

PKZ150-171500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE EVENING. GUSTS
TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE
MORNING. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-171500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-171500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-171500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-171500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-171500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING E WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-171500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-171500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 19 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-171500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH SNOW. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-171500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22
FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-171500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.TUE...E WIND 55 KT INCREASING TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  SNOW
SHOWERS AND RAIN. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-171500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST MON FEB 16 2009

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 171300
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 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.

PKZ199-180300-
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 981 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL DEEPEN TO 956 MB 450 NM
NORTH OF SHEMYA TUE NIGHT. A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS THROUGH WED.
$$

PKZ150-180300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN
THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-180300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35
KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-180300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-180300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

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

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
$$

PKZ180-180300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 25 KT THIS MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI AND SAT...S WIND 35 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-180300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO SEAS 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-180300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-180300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-180300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-180300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 20 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-180300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 55 KT INCREASING TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-180300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 171312 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

CORRECTED ZONE 165

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.

PKZ199-180300-
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 981 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL DEEPEN TO 956 MB 450 NM
NORTH OF SHEMYA TUE NIGHT. A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS THROUGH WED.
$$

PKZ150-180300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN
THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-180300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35
KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-180300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-180300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
$$

PKZ180-180300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 25 KT THIS MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI AND SAT...S WIND 35 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-180300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO SEAS 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-180300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-180300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-180300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-180300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 20 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-180300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 55 KT INCREASING TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-180300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 171928 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1030 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

UPDATED ZONES 171, 172, 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.

PKZ199-180300-
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 981 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL DEEPEN TO 956 MB 450 NM
NORTH OF SHEMYA TUE NIGHT. A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS THROUGH WED.
$$

PKZ150-180300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN
THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-180300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35
KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-180300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-180300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
$$

PKZ180-180300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 25 KT THIS MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI AND SAT...S WIND 35 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-180300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO SEAS 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-180300-
UNALASKA BAY
1030 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-180300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
1030 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-180300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-180300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
1030 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-180300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 55 KT INCREASING TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-180300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 180011
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 17 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.

PKZ199-181500-
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 962 MB LOW 275 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE OVER THE KAMCHATKA
PENINSULA WED AFTERNOON. A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS THROUGH WED.
$$

PKZ150-181500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN.  
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-181500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-181500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT...BECOMING SE WIND 35 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS AND RAIN.  
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-181500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT...INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-181500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SNOW.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-181500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT...BECOMING E 20 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-181500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-181500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT...BECOMING E 25 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-181500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-181500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-181500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT.  SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT...DIMINISHING TO 30 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-181500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 17 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.  
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.  
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 181240
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 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.

PKZ199-190300-
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS TODAY. 
A 1000 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 200 NM WEST OF SHEMYA FRI MORNING.
$$

PKZ150-190300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO S 30 KT IN THE MORNING. 
SEAS 9 FT.  
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-190300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-190300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-190300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-190300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-190300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-190300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT GUSTING 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-190300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-190300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-190300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.  
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 34 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-190300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-190300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 20 KT THIS MORNING. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 181652 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
754 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

UPDATED ZONE 171

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.

PKZ199-190300-
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS TODAY. 
A 1000 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 200 NM WEST OF SHEMYA FRI MORNING.
$$

PKZ150-190300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO S 30 KT IN THE MORNING. 
SEAS 9 FT.  
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-190300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-190300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-190300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-190300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-190300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-190300-
UNALASKA BAY
754 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-190300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-190300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-190300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.  
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 34 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-190300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-190300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 20 KT THIS MORNING. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT.  

$$
069 
FZAK52 PAFC 182353
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 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.

PKZ199-191500-
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS BRISTOL BAY AND INLAND THIS
EVENING. A 978 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF
ADAK FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ150-191500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-191500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-191500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-191500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-191500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 25 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-191500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-191500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-191500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-191500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES IN
THE EVENING. SEAS 26 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-191500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 32 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-191500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 25 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-191500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.

.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 190105 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
405 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

UPDATE ZONE 170

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

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

PKZ199-191500-
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS BRISTOL BAY AND INLAND THIS
EVENING. A 978 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF
ADAK FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ150-191500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-191500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-191500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-191500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-191500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 25 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-191500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
405 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT THROUGH CHANNELED AREAS IN
THE EVENING. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-191500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-191500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-191500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES IN
THE EVENING. SEAS 26 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-191500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 32 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-191500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 25 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-191500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.

.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 190122 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
422 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

CORRECT ZONE 160

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.

PKZ199-191500-
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS BRISTOL BAY AND INLAND THIS
EVENING. A 978 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF
ADAK FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ150-191500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-191500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-191500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-191500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-191500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 25 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-191500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
405 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT THROUGH CHANNELED AREAS IN
THE EVENING. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-191500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-191500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-191500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES IN
THE EVENING. SEAS 26 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-191500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 32 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-191500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 25 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-191500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST WED FEB 18 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.

.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 191258
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST THU FEB 19 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.

PKZ199-200300-
400 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 980 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL BE 225 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA FRI
AFTERNOON AND MOVE TO 350 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA AT 975 MB SAT MORNING.
$$

PKZ150-200300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-200300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-200300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-200300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-200300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 25 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-200300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-200300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT GUSTING 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-200300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 60 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-200300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 19 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO E 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 30 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-200300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 35 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 31 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-200300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. 
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-200300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 200037
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
337 PM AKST THU FEB 19 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.

PKZ199-201245-
337 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 975 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 130 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA
FRIDAY AFTERNOON AT 983 MB...THEN STRENGTHEN TO 975 MB 375 NM
NORTH OF SHEMYA FRIDAY NIGHT. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL
MOVE ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS THROUGH SATURDAY.

$$

PKZ150-201245-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
337 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-201245-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
337 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-201245-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
337 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-201245-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
337 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING.
SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-201245-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
337 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. 
AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-201245-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
337 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-201245-
UNALASKA BAY
337 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-201245-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
337 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 60 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
28 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-201245-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
337 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-201245-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
337 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 35 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 31 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-201245-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
337 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-201245-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
337 PM AKST THU FEB 19 2009

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. AREAS OF
FOG.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 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 12, 2:00 PM AKST, 14 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 12, 2:00 PM AKST, 14 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
200 PM AKST THU FEB 12 2009

.MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS INITIALIZED WELL AND SHORT TERM TRENDS ARE
REASONABLE.

.UPPER LEVELS...PROGRESSIVE PATTERN CONTINUES. BROAD LOW OVER THE
ARCTIC OCEAN GENERALLY HOLDS POSITION OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
TROUGH FROM THIS SYSTEM DIGS SW ACROSS EASTERN RUSSIA TO JAPAN. SHORT
WAVES MOVING ACROSS ASIA ROUND THE BASE OF THE TROUGH AND MOVE
RAPIDLY ACROSS THE NORTH PACIFIC THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
.EAST...WEAK TROUGH MOVING ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL THIS AFTERNOON WILL
KEEP A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE COPPER RIVER BASIN THROUGH THE EARLY
EVENING HOURS. A MODERATE WEATHER FRONT MOVING OVER THE ALAKSA
PENINSULA THIS EVENING MOVES TO OVER THE WESTERN GULF AND KODIAK
ISLAND SAT MORNING. THE FRONT SHOULD STALL AND SLOWLY WEAKEN SAT
AFTERNOON AS RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE COPPER RIVER BASIN AND NORTH GULF
COAST. EXPECT THE MAJORITY OF PRECITATION(RAN/SNOW) TO HOLD OVER THE
WESTERN GULF...MAY SEE SOME LIGHT SNOW SPREADING INTO THE KENAI PEN
ON SAT. PRESSURE GRADIENTS SHOULD BUILD ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL TONIGHT
WITH APPROACH OF FRONTAL TROUGH. SO WILL SEE LOCALLY STRONG WINDS
THROUGH GAPS TONIGHT AND FRI. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH FRI NIGHT...BUT
INCREASE AGAIN SUN AS NEXT STORM ENTERS THE BERING SEA.

.WEST...
FRONTAL TROUGH APPROACHING SW ALASKA COAST THIS MORNING IS PRODUCING
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS ZONE 155. CONDITIONS SHOULD IMPROVE FRI AS
WINDS DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. OLD STORM SYSTEM NEAR THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS
IS STACKED WITH UPPER CENTER AND MOVES SOUTH OF THE AK PEN AND
WEAKENS FRI. COLD ADVECTION AND STRONG WINDS ON THE BACK SIDE OF THIS
CENTER ARE PRODUCING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS
THIS AFTERNOON. BLIZZARD WILL SPREAD TO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THIS
EVENING. SECONDARY LOW MOVING INTO THE EAST/CENTRAL BERING SEA THIS
AFTERNOON BECOMES THE DOMINATE CENTER AS IT MOVES TO NEAR SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND THIS EVENING. THIS CENTER WEAKENS AS IT ENTERS WESTERN
NORTON SOUND FRI EVENING. YET ANOTHER STORM CENTER MOVES TO NEAR ADAK
SAT AFTERNOON. THIS CENTER HOLDS IN THE 970S AS IT WINDS TO THE
EASTERN BERING SEA SUN AFTERNOON.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...THE OVERALL PATTERN WILL CONTINUE TO BE QUITE
ACTIVE ACROSS THE DOMAIN THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND BEYOND...BUT
SPECIFICS REMAIN UNRESOLVED AS ALL GUIDANCE DIVERGES BEYOND
TUESDAY...AND MODEL RUNS CONTINUE TO FLIP-FLOP.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...BLIZZARD WARNING 191 AND 155. WINTER STORM WARNING 187.
MARINE...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING...172
         STORM WARNING...170 175 176 185
         GALE WARNING...130 132 138 140 150 160 165
                        180 181
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

RMC FEB 09

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 12, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
Feb 12, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Feb 12, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC5 days
Feb 13, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Feb 13, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Feb 13, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Feb 13, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Feb 13, 4:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr

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