Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2009
Gale Warning 328, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 26, 2009, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 60 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2009, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 29, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 60 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
151 FZAK52 PAFC 262319 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-271400- 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A WEAK 1009 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 150 NM NORTH OF ATKA THU NIGHT AND DISSIPATE 150 NM EAST OF ATKA FRI NIGHT. A 992 MB LOW WILL BE 400 NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI NIGHT AND STRENGTHEN TO 973 MB 50 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-271400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT GUSTING TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES DURING THE EVENING...BECOMING W WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-271400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-271400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ165-271400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. $$ PKZ180-271400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-271400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 14 FT. SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING 19 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-271400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ172-271400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .FRI...BERING SIDE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-271400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-271400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-271400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ179-271400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT...INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$
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749 FZAK52 PAFC 271205 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-280200- 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1009 MB LOW 175 NM NORTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 60 NM NORTH OF ADAK FRI AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE FRI EVENING. A 991 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 385 NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI EVENING AND THEN MOVE TO 115 NM SOUTH OF TOGIAK AT 969 MB SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-280200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-280200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-280200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ165-280200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-280200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-280200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-280200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-280200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-280200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-280200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-280200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ179-280200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$
351 FZAK52 PAFC 271213 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 CORRECTED ZONE 176. COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-280200- 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1009 MB LOW 175 NM NORTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 60 NM NORTH OF ADAK FRI AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE FRI EVENING. A 991 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 385 NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI EVENING AND THEN MOVE TO 115 NM SOUTH OF TOGIAK AT 969 MB SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-280200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-280200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-280200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ165-280200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-280200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-280200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-280200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-280200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-280200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-280200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-280200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ179-280200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 272304 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-281400- 400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1004 MB LOW 50 NM NORTH OF ATKA WILL DISSIPATE FRI NIGHT. A 987 MB LOW 175 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA FRI NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 85 NM SOUTHWEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM AND STRENGTHEN TO 965 MB SAT NIGHT. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE INLAND 50 NM NORTH OF TOGIAK AT 972 MB SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-281400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-281400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .SAT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-281400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 40 KT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ165-281400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-281400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SNOW. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-281400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-281400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-281400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .SAT...N WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-281400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-281400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-281400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ179-281400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 281200 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 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. PKZ199-290200- 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 988 MB LOW 210 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM AT 966 MB SUN MORNING. A 1003 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR SHEMYA SUN EVENING. $$ PKZ150-290200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-290200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-290200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ165-290200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-290200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SNOW. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ170-290200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-290200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-290200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-290200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-290200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-290200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. .TONIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ179-290200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 281240 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 CORRECTED ZONE 150 155 AND 165. COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-290200- 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 988 MB LOW 210 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM AT 966 MB SUN MORNING. A 1003 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR SHEMYA SUN EVENING. $$ PKZ150-290200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-290200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-290200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ165-290200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-290200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SNOW. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ170-290200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-290200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-290200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-290200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-290200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-290200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. .TONIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ179-290200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 282306 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 28 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. PKZ199-291400- 400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 967 MB LOW 100 NM NORTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM AT 966 MB SUN MORNING. A 1000 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 150 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA SUN NIGHT AND BE NEAR SHEMYA AT 996 MB MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-291400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-291400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-291400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ165-291400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-291400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-291400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT BECOMING NW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-291400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-291400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-291400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-291400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-291400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ179-291400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 291142 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 29 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-300200- 400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 29 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 967 MB LOW 100 NM NORTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE ONSHORE NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A 1000 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR SHEMYA SUNDAY NIGHT AND MOVE TO 150 NM NORTH OF KISKA MONDAY NIGHT AS 989 MB. A 988 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR MONDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-300200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-300200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-300200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ165-300200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-300200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. .MON AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-300200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-300200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ172-300200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-300200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-300200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-300200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ179-300200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT IN THE MORNING...DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$
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 Mar 26, 4:00 PM AKDT, 0 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 26, 4:00 PM AKDT, 0 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 26 2009
.MODEL DISCUSSION...NAM MODEL IS DOING BETTER WITH THE DETAILS OF THE
LOW IN THE NORTHERN GULF. MODELS ARE OTHERWISE IN GOOD AGREEMENT
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. AFTER THAT THERE IS SOME DISAGREEMENT TOT
THE ACTUAL TRACK OF A STRONG LOW THAT WILL MOVE NEAR THE TIP OF THE
ALASKA PENINSULA. DIFFERENCES ARE NOT EARTH SHATTERING THOUGH AND WE
ARE GOING MOSTLY WITH THE GFS AS GUIDANCE.
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...UPPER LEVEL TROUGH IS SITUATED OVER
WESTERN ALASKA AND EXTENDING OVER THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS. THE POSITION
OF THIS UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL REMAIN MOSTLY UNCHANGED INTO THE
WEEKEND. AT THE SURFACE THE LOW CENTER IS NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND AND
WILL MOVE OVER THE EASTERN KENAI PENINSULA TONIGHT AND THEN SLOWLY
MOVE TO THE COPPER RIVER BASIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
THE 250 MB JET IS RUNNING FROM THE SOUTHWEST AND IS REMAINING SOUTH
OF THE AREA RIGHT NOW. IT WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF ON SATURDAY AS IT
STRENGTHENS A LOW THAT WILL MOVE NEAR THE ALASKA PENINSULA SATURDAY
AND SATURDAY NIGHT.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA
SHOULD END BY EARLY THIS EVENING THOUGH THERE WILL BE SOME LOCALLY
REDUCED VISIBILITIES FROM BLOWING SNOW THROUGH THE NIGHT...BUT NOT AS
BAD AS IT HAS BEEN.
THE LOW NEAR THE NORTH GULF COAST IS KEEPING THE BARRIER JET IN TACK
THIS AFTERNOON. IT SHOULD DIMINISH THIS EVENING AND THEN DISSIPATE AS
THE LOW MOVES INTO THE EASTERN KENAI PENINSULA TONIGHT. PRECIPITATION
SHOULD TURN BACK TO ALL SNOW AS THIS SYSTEM OCCLUDES AND THE WARM AIR
HEADS SOUTH OF THE AREA. THERE IS AN INCREASED POTENTIAL FOR SNOW IN
THE ANCHORAGE AREA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT WITH THE LATEST
TRACK OF THIS LOW.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...IT APPEARS AS THOUGH THE PATTERN OF THE NEXT
THREE DAYS REPEATS...WITH ANOTHER STRONG LOW MOVING INTO THE NORTHERN
GULF ON SUNDAY BEFORE EVENTUALLY MOVING ONSHORE AND INTO THE COPPER
RIVER BASIN SOMETIME THE FIRST HALF OF NEXT WEEK. THE LACK OF HIGH
PRESSURE TO THE NORTH AND EAST WITH THIS SYSTEM MAY HELP TO KEEP
WINDS FROM BECOMING QUITE AS STRONG IN THE NORTHERN GULF WITH THIS
NEXT SYSTEM AS THEY WERE WITH THIS ONE.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...BLIZZARD 181.
MARINE...GALE 120 125 150 155 170 172 175 176.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 155 165 179.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
MAR 09The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 26, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 26, 4:00 PM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 27, 12:01 AM AKDT | Flash Flood Warning | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Mar 27, 12:24 AM AKDT | Ashfall Advisory | AFC | 15 hr | |
| Mar 27, 4:00 AM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Mar 27, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Mar 27, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Mar 27, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 27, 8:51 AM AKDT | Flash Flood Warning | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Mar 27, 1:17 PM AKDT | Ashfall Advisory | AFC | 16 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.