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Gale Warning 397, NWS Anchorage, AK

April 11, 2009

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Apr 11, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 4 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Apr 11, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
Expired
Apr 15, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 111129
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 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.

PKZ199-120200-
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING ON
SATURDAY.  ON SUNDAY MORNING A 985 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 260 NM
SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA. BY SUNDAY NIGHT IT WILL BECOME A COMPLEX LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM CENTERED IN THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS.

$$

PKZ150-120200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-120200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-120200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-120200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-120200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-120200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-120200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-120200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-120200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-120200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-120200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

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

$$

PKZ179-120200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

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

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.

.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  

$$
13 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 112301
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 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.

PKZ199-121400-
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING ON
SATURDAY.  ON SUNDAY MORNING A 985 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 260 NM
SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA. BY SUNDAY NIGHT IT WILL BECOME A COMPLEX LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM CENTERED 80 NM SW OF DUTCH HARBOR.

$$

PKZ150-121400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT ALONG THE COAST. SEAS 9 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE 
COAST. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-121400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-121400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-121400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-121400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT.  
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-121400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-121400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE EVENING. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-121400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT W OF
ATKA. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...E OF ATKA...SE WIND 35 KT. OTHERWISE...W WIND 15 KT.
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-121400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT PACIFIC
SIDE. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-121400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO S 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-121400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-121400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2009

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 121120
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 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.

PKZ199-130200-
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 984 MB LOW 225 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO NEAR SAND POINT
AT 999 MB MON NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-130200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-130200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES IN 
THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-130200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-130200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-130200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-130200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-130200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-130200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-130200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-130200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-130200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-130200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

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

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 121141 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

CORRECTED ZONE 179

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

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

PKZ199-130200-
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 984 MB LOW 225 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO NEAR SAND POINT
AT 999 MB MON NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-130200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-130200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES IN 
THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-130200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-130200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-130200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-130200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-130200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-130200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-130200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-130200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-130200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-130200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

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

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 122300
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 12 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.

PKZ199-131400-
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 989 MB LOW 120 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 120 NM SOUTH OF
CHIGNIK TUESDAY AFTERNOON AT 999 MB.

$$

PKZ150-131400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-131400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-131400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ165-131400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-131400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-131400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...BERING SIDE...E WIND 40 KT. PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 25 KT. 
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...BERING SIDE...N WIND 35 KT. PACIFIC SIDE...VARIABLE 
WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER
MIDNIGHT BERING SIDE.
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-131400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-131400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

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

.TONIGHT...N AND E OF ATKA...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. ELSEWHERE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-131400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. 
SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-131400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-131400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-131400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 12 2009

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 131149
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT MON APR 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.

PKZ199-140200-
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 996 MB LOW 50 NM NORTH OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 150 NM SOUTHWEST OF
KODIAK CITY AT 994 MB TUE NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-140200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-140200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-140200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-140200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-140200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-140200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 
FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS BERING SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BERING SIDE...SW WIND 30 KT PACIFIC SIDE.
SEAS 22 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-140200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-140200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-140200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-140200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-140200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-140200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 131452 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
650 AM AKDT MON APR 13 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.

PKZ199-140200-
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 996 MB LOW 50 NM NORTH OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 150 NM SOUTHWEST OF
KODIAK CITY AT 994 MB TUE NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-140200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-140200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-140200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-140200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-140200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-140200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 
FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS BERING SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BERING SIDE...SW WIND 30 KT PACIFIC SIDE.
SEAS 22 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-140200-
UNALASKA BAY
650 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-140200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-140200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-140200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-140200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-140200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 132356
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT MON APR 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.

PKZ199-141400-
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 990 MB LOW 20 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 400 NM
SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK WED AFTERNOON. A 1000 MB LOW WILL FORM 200 NM
SOUTH OF SITKINAK MON NIGHT AND MOVE TO 80 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK 
TUE EVENING AND DISSIPATE.
$$

PKZ150-141400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-141400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT OR LESS BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-141400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-141400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-141400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-141400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUE NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT...EXCEPT N WIND 25 KT PACIFIC SIDE.
GUSTS TO 55 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 19 FT EXCEPT SEAS 13 FT
ON THE PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 45 KT...EXCEPT N WIND 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. 
GUSTS TO 55 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 20 FT...EXCEPT SEAS 14
FT ON THE PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-141400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT GUSTING 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT GUSTING 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-141400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N 20 KT INCREASING TO NE 40 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 18 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.

.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-141400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-141400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-141400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-141400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 140301 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
650 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

UPDATE TO ZONES 150 AND 172
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.

PKZ199-141400-
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 990 MB LOW 20 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 400 NM
SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK WED AFTERNOON. A 1000 MB LOW WILL FORM 200 NM
SOUTH OF SITKINAK MON NIGHT AND MOVE TO 80 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK 
TUE EVENING AND DISSIPATE.
$$

PKZ150-141400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
650 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-141400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT OR LESS BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-141400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-141400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-141400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-141400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUE NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT...EXCEPT N WIND 25 KT PACIFIC SIDE.
GUSTS TO 55 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 19 FT EXCEPT SEAS 13 FT
ON THE PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 45 KT...EXCEPT N WIND 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. 
GUSTS TO 55 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 20 FT...EXCEPT SEAS 14
FT ON THE PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-141400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT GUSTING 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT GUSTING 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-141400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
650 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N 20 KT INCREASING TO NE 40 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 18 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY EAST OF ADAK IN THE MORNING.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-141400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-141400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-141400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-141400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON APR 13 2009

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 141149
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 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.

PKZ199-150200-
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 997 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL DISSIPATE IN THE
SOUTHWESTERN GULF OF ALASKA TUE NIGHT. A 996 MB LOW WILL BE 125 NM
WEST OF SAND POINT TUE NIGHT BEFORE DISSIPATING WED AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ150-150200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-150200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-150200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-150200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. SNOW 
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-150200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-150200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-150200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-150200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT EXCEPT 35 KT WEST OF ATKA. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT WEST OF ATKA. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT W 20 KT WEST OF ATKA. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-150200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-150200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-150200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-150200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

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

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 141447 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
645 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

UPDATED ZONES 171 AND 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.

PKZ199-150200-
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 997 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL DISSIPATE IN THE
SOUTHWESTERN GULF OF ALASKA TUE NIGHT. A 996 MB LOW WILL BE 125 NM
WEST OF SAND POINT TUE NIGHT BEFORE DISSIPATING WED AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ150-150200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-150200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-150200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-150200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. SNOW 
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-150200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-150200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-150200-
UNALASKA BAY
645 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. 
SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-150200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT EXCEPT 35 KT WEST OF ATKA. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT WEST OF ATKA. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT W 20 KT WEST OF ATKA. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-150200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-150200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-150200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-150200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
645 AM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

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

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 142356
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 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.

PKZ199-151400-
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 997 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE TO 85 NM
SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK TUE NIGHT AND THEN DISSIPATE WED AS IT 
TRACKS INTO THE PACIFIC. STRONG NORTHERLIES BETWEEN THIS LOW 
AND HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WEST CENTRAL BERING WILL PERSIST 
THROUGH TUE NIGHT AND THEN DIMINISH WED AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES 
AWAY FROM THE REGION.
$$

PKZ150-151400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT THIS EVENING. WINDS
BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-151400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO NW 35 KT THIS EVENING. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-151400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ165-151400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-151400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-151400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-151400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-151400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT EXCEPT N 35 KT WEST OF ATKA. SEAS
17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 40 KT EXCEPT NW 30 KT WEST OF ATKA. SEAS 13 FT. 
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-151400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. 
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-151400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-151400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-151400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 150004 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

CORRECTED ZONE 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.

PKZ199-151400-
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 997 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE TO 85 NM
SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK TUE NIGHT AND THEN DISSIPATE WED AS IT 
TRACKS INTO THE PACIFIC. STRONG NORTHERLIES BETWEEN THIS LOW 
AND HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WEST CENTRAL BERING WILL PERSIST 
THROUGH TUE NIGHT AND THEN DIMINISH WED AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES 
AWAY FROM THE REGION.
$$

PKZ150-151400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT THIS EVENING. WINDS
BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-151400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO NW 35 KT THIS EVENING. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-151400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ165-151400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-151400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-151400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-151400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-151400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT EXCEPT N 35 KT WEST OF ATKA. SEAS
17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 40 KT EXCEPT NW 30 KT WEST OF ATKA. SEAS 13 FT. 
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-151400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. 
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-151400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-151400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-151400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 14 2009

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 151113
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT WED APR 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.

PKZ199-160200-
400 AM AKDT WED APR 15 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS
THROUGH THU NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-160200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT WED APR 15 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-160200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED APR 15 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS 
TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-160200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT WED APR 15 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-160200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED APR 15 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-160200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT WED APR 15 2009

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

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

$$

PKZ170-160200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT WED APR 15 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-160200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT WED APR 15 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-160200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT WED APR 15 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NW 20 KT WEST OF ATKA. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N 15 KT WEST OF ATKA. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-160200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT WED APR 15 2009

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-160200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT WED APR 15 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-160200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED APR 15 2009

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI AND SAT...W WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-160200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED APR 15 2009

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 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 Apr 10, 1:20 PM AKDT, 14 hours 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 10, 1:20 PM AKDT, 14 hours 40 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
120 PM AKDT FRI APR 10 2009

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...A LONGWAVE TROUGH IS SITUATED OVER
WESTERN ALASKA ANCHORED BY A LOW SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND. MOIST
SOUTHERLY FLOW CAN BE FOUND OUT AHEAD OF THIS TROUGH OVER THE
SOUTHERN MAINLAND...WITH COLD AIR POURING SOUTH ACROSS THE EASTERN
BERING SEA.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...A NAM/GFS BLEND WAS USED FOR THE FIRST FEW DAYS
OF THE FORECAST AS LITTLE DISCREPANCIES WERE NOTED IN EITHER MODEL.
THE LOW IN THE GULF WILL MEANDER FOR SEVERAL DAYS BEFORE SKIRTING SE
SUNDAY AFTERNOON. TIMING BETWEEN MODELS IS ALSO GOOD OUT WEST WITH
REGARDS TO A FRONT APPROACHING THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS ON SATURDAY.
BEYOND THE WEEKEND...MODELS SOLUTIONS BEGIN TO DIVERGE...BUT THE
OVERALL PATTERN REMAINS VIRTUALLY UNCHANGED. HPC GUIDANCE HAS BEEN
MOST CONSISTENT IN THE LONGER RANGE AND THUS WAS RELIED ON HEAVILY
FOR THE LATTER PART OF THE FORECAST.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...EAST TO SOUTHEAST FLOW WILL CONTINUE THE RAIN
SHADOW OVER THE ANCHORAGE BOWL AND WEST KENAI PENINSULA. MODERATE TO
HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT ALONG PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
(ESPECIALLY THE WEST SIDE) WITH A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW FURTHER EAST.
THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY CURRENTLY JUST OFF THE NORTH GULF COAST WILL
PUSH INLAND OVERNIGHT PROMOTING A BRIEF SURGE OF MOISTURE INTO THE
COPPER RIVER BASIN. MORE OF A SHOWERY REGIME TAKES OVER FOR THE
WEEKEND AS THE LOW SLOWLY PULLS AWAY AND FILLS.

A WEAK CIRCULATION UNDER THE MAIN TROUGH OUT WEST CONTINUES TO
PROMOTE LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS AND AREAS OF FOG UNDER LIGHT ONSHORE FLOW.
COLD ADVECTION POURING DOWN THE BACK SIDE OF THE LOW IS AIDING IN
GUSTY GAP WINDS ALONG THE AKPENN. THESE WINDS WILL DIMINISH OVERNIGHT
AS THE LOW MOVES EAST. BRIEF HIGH PRESSURE IN THE BERING WILL RESULT
IN RATHER BENIGN WEATHER WITH THE EXCEPTION OF AREAS OF FOG. THE NEXT
FRONT APPROACHES THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS ON SATURDAY BRINING GALE FORCE
WINDS AND MAINLY RAIN. THIS FRONT AND ASSOCIATED LOW GETS SHUNTED TO
THE SOUTH AND EAST AS THE HIGH OVER THE CENTRAL BERING HOLDS STRONG.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...AS STATED ABOVE...MODELS BECOME CONFUSED AFTER
THE WEEKEND, BUT THE BASIC PATTERN REMAINS UNCHANGED. NORTH PACIFIC
LOWS MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS...BUT THEN ARE SHUNTED SOUTH AND
MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF OF ALASKA. THIS TYPE OF PATTERN KEEPS THE
MAINLAND MOSTLY DRY WITH SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE 172 175 176.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

JCA

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 10, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC4 days
Apr 10, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Apr 10, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Apr 11, 4:00 AM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Apr 11, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Apr 11, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Apr 11, 8:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC8 hr

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Gale Warnings in Alaska, 2009Every gale warning in 2009

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.