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Gale Warning 536, NWS Anchorage, AK

August 2, 2009

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Aug 2, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Aug 2, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
Expired
Aug 4, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 021129
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 2 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.

PKZ199-030200-
400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1003 MB LOW 130 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR DISSIPATES SUN NIGHT
100 NM NORTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR. A 1002 MB LOW FORMS 380 NM
SOUTH OF COLD BAY SUN EVENING AND MOVES TO 170 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT
PAUL ISLAND AT 999 MB EARLY TUE MORNING. A 998 MB LOW OVER EASTERN
SIBERIA WEAKENS TO 1004 MB 240 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK EARLY TUE
MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-030200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-030200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...E OF SAND POINT...SE WIND 20 KT. W OF SAND
POINT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-030200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-030200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-030200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S OF CAPE MENDENHALL...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. N OF CAPE
MENDENHALL...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S OF CAPE MENDENHALL...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. N OF 
CAPE MENDENHALL...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...S OF CAPE MENDENHALL...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. N OF CAPE
MENDENHALL...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S OF CAPE MENDENHALL...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. N OF
CAPE MENDENHALL...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-030200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...ON THE BERING SIDE...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. ON THE PACIFIC SIDE...S WIND 20 KT E OF
UNALASKA. NW WIND 15 KT W OF UNALASKA. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E OF UNALASKA...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO E WIND 20 KT. 
W OF UNALASKA...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE...4 FT BERING
SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E OF UNALASKA...S WIND 20 KT. W OF UNALASKA...VARIABLE WIND 
15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-030200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009
 
.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED AND THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-030200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-030200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT PACIFIC SIDE...4 FT BERING SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-030200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...W OF SHEMYA...N WIND 20 KT. E OF SHEMYA...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.
SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-030200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 20 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-030200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY
FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$
5 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 022342
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 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.

PKZ199-031400-
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1003 LOW 90 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL WILL WEAKEN TO 1006 MB 120 NM
NORTH OF SAINT PAUL SUN NIGHT THEN DISSIPATE MON AFTERNOON. A 1002 MB
LOW 480 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL STRENGTHEN TO 997 MB NEAR DUTCH
HARBOR MON NIGHT THEN MOVE TO 90 NM EAST OF SAINT GEORGE TUE
AFTERNOON. 1002 MB LOW 550 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 230 NM
SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA MON AFTERNOON THEN WEAKEN TO 1007 MB 300 NM SOUTH
OF ATKA TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-031400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.   

$$

PKZ155-031400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED AND THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-031400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

...GALE WARNING FOR TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-031400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

...GALE WARNING FOR TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT...GUSTS TO 45 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-031400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

...GALE WARNING FOR TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-031400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-031400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-031400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-031400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-031400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-031400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-031400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 030353 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
750 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

UPDATED ZONE 150

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.

PKZ199-031400-
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1003 LOW 90 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL WILL WEAKEN TO 1006 MB 120 NM
NORTH OF SAINT PAUL SUN NIGHT THEN DISSIPATE MON AFTERNOON. A 
1002 MB LOW 480 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL STRENGTHEN TO 997 MB
NEAR DUTCH HARBOR MON NIGHT THEN MOVE TO 90 NM EAST OF SAINT GEORGE 
TUE AFTERNOON. 1002 MB LOW 550 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 
230 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA MON AFTERNOON THEN WEAKEN TO 1007 MB 
300 NM SOUTH OF ATKA TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-031400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
750 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.   

$$

PKZ155-031400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED AND THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-031400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

...GALE WARNING FOR TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-031400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

...GALE WARNING FOR TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT...GUSTS TO 45 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-031400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

...GALE WARNING FOR TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-031400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-031400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-031400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-031400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-031400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-031400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-031400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 2 2009

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 031133
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT MON AUG 3 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.

PKZ199-040200-
400 AM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1003 MB LOW 320 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 290 NM SOUTH
OF ADAK AT 1005 MB TUE AFTERNOON BEFORE DISSIPATING TUE NIGHT. A 999
MB LOW 280 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 150 NM NORTHWEST
OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 998 MB LATE TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-040200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-040200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-040200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-040200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-040200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S OF CAPE MENDENHALL...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. N OF CAPE
MENDENHALL...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S OF CAPE MENDENHALL...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF CAPE
MENDENHALL...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-040200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W OF UNALASKA...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. E OF UNALASKA...E
WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE...5 FT BERING SIDE. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT...BECOMING SW WIND 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT ON THE PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...ON THE PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ON THE BERING
SIDE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT PACIFIC SIDE...7 FT BERING
SIDE. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
 
$$

PKZ171-040200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-040200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...N WIND WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SEGUAM
ISLAND W...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SEGUAM ISLAND E...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. W OF SEGUAM
ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...OTHERWISE 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-040200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-040200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY
FOG. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE MAINLY N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-040200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-040200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 032302
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT MON AUG 3 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.

PKZ199-041400-
400 PM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1003 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK WILL DISSIPATE 250 NM
SOUTHEAST OF ADAK TUE NIGHT. A 997 MB LOW 75 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH
HARBOR WILL MOVE TO NEAR SAINT PAUL AT 999 MB TUE NIGHT. THIS LOW
WILL THEN MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL AT 1000 MB WED
AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-041400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-041400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-041400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-041400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-041400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-041400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC
SIDE...5 FT BERING SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE...5 FT BERING SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT PACIFIC SIDE...4 FT BERING SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-041400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-041400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. W OF SEGUAM ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT
BECOMING W WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. PATCHY
FOG. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-041400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING N WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-041400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-041400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-041400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON AUG 3 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 041102
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 4 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.

PKZ199-050200-
400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 4 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 998 MB LOW 130 NM NORTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL REMAIN MOSTLY
STATIONARY AND SLOWLY WEAKEN TO 1002 MB BY LATE WED NIGHT. A 998 MB
LOW WILL FORM 140 NM NORTHEAST OF COLD BAY TUE MORNING AND DISSIPATE
180 NM NORTHEAST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND TUE EVENING.

$$

PKZ150-050200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 4 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-050200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 4 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-050200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 4 2009

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-050200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 4 2009

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
  

$$

PKZ180-050200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 4 2009

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S OF CAPE MENDENHALL...SE WIND 20 KT. N OF CAPE
MENDENHALL...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...S OF CAPE MENDENHALL...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. N OF
CAPE MENDENHALL...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-050200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 4 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. BERING
SIDE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE...6 FT BERING SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE...4 FT BERING SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT PACIFIC SIDE...5 FT BERING
SIDE. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-050200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 4 2009

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-050200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 4 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SEGUAM ISLAND E...W WIND 25 KT. W OF SEGUAM ISLAND...N WIND
20 KT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SW WIND 15 KT. SEGUAM ISLAND W...NW
INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-050200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 4 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-050200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 4 2009

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-050200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 4 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND BECOMING E 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-050200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 4 2009

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 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 Aug 1, 5:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 1, 5:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 PM AKDT SAT AUG 1 2009

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
UPPER AIR...AN UPPER LOW OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS EXTENDS A TROUGH
NORTHWARD ACROSS THE EASTERN BERING SEA AND CHUKCHI SEA. A RIDGE OF
HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER BRITISH COLUMBIA AND THE YUKON TERRITORY.
AT THE SURFACE...A HIGH LIES JUST SOUTH OF THE GULF OF ALASKA WITH A
RIDGE INTO CENTRAL ALASKA. A COMPLEX LOW LIES SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT OVER THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND THROUGH
MONDAY. MODELS CONTINUE TO TROUBLE HANDLING THE LOW SOUTH OF THE
ALEUTIANS THOUGH GFS APPEARS TO HAVE THE MOST CONSISTENT SOLUTION.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
UPPER LEVELS...A RIDGE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA TONIGHT
AND WILL BUILD INTO SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA BY MONDAY THEN MOVE TOWARD
THE ALCAN BORDER TUESDAY. THE UPPER LOW OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS
WILL DRIFT INTO THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS TUESDAY.

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA AND THE GULF...THE SURFACE RIDGE OVER THE GULF
AND SOUTHCENTRAL REGION WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA BUT GRADUALLY
WEAKEN AND DRIFT EAST THROUGH TUESDAY. SKIES WILL REMAIN PARTLY
CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS OVER THE INTERIOR SECTIONS THROUGH
MONDAY. A WEAK SHORT WAVE TROUGH WILL MOVE THROUGH WESTERN GULF AND
THE SOUTHERN COOK INLET TONIGHT AND WILL BRING A LIGHT RAIN TO KODIAK
ISLAND AND POSSIBLY THE SOUTHERN KENAI PENINSULA. A WEATHER FRONT IS
EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF TUESDAY. MORE CLOUDS AND RAIN
WILL MOVE INTO KODIAK ISLAND MONDAY NIGHT AND INTO THE KENAI
PENINSULA AND SOUTHERN SUSITNA VALLEY TUESDAY.

SOUTHWEST MAINLAND...THE GENERAL SOUTHERLY FLOW ACROSS THE REGION
WILL KEEP IT MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH MONDAY
NIGHT. AN UPPER SHORT WAVE OVER BRISTOL BAY WILL SWING NORTH AND
BRING LIGHT RAIN TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. A WEATHER FRONT IS
EXPECTED TO BRING ANOTHER SHOT OF RAIN TO THE AREA MONDAY NIGHT AND
TUESDAY.

BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS...THE LOW SOUTH OF THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS
WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS MONDAY AND INTO THE SOUTHEAST
BERING TUESDAY. ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER EASTERN SIBERIA WILL
MOVE SOUTH INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS MONDAY. MOST OF THE RAIN
ASSOCIATED WITH THE ALEUTIAN SYSTEM WILL REMAIN OVER THE EASTERN
ALEUTIANS AND SOUTHEASTERN BERING THROUGH TUESDAY. AN AREA OF RAIN
WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WESTERN BERING WITH THE SIBERIAN SYSTEM SUNDAY
NIGHT AND MONDAY.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
THE UPPER RIDGE OVER THE EASTERN GULF AND THE ALCAN BORDER WILL MOVE
OVER SOUTHEAST ALASKA AND THE YUKON TERRITORY THURSDAY. THE UPPER LOW
WILL REMAIN OVER THE SOUTHEAST BERING THROUGH THURSDAY. THIS WILL
ALLOW MORE CLOUDS AND RAIN TO MOVE BACK INTO SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
DURING THE LATTER HALF OF NEXT WEEK. CLOUDS AND OCCASIONAL RAIN WILL
PERSIST OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA AND THE EASTERN BERING THROUGH
THURSDAY.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE 155.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

NM AUG 09

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 1, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Aug 1, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Aug 2, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 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.