Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2009
Gale Warning 666, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 29, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 30, 2009, 4:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 291143 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-300200- 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A LARGE 990 MB LOW 120 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR KING SALMON WED MORNING AT 995 MB AND DISSIPATE NEAR ILIAMNA BY WED AFTERNOON. A 989 MB LOW 600 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK TUE NIGHT WILL BE 210 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-300200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-300200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...W WIND 35 KT DECREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-300200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-300200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-300200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT SE 15 KT NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ170-300200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-300200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W WIND 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 20 KT DECREASING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-300200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT...DECREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-300200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-300200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT DECREASING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ185-300200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-300200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT DECREASING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
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479 FZAK52 PAFC 292254 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-301400- 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 991 MB LOW 115 NM NORTHEAST OF ST GEORGE ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 35NM SOUTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WED MORNING. ANOTHER STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC TO 380 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WITH A PRESSURE OF 988 MB WED AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL CONTINUE EAST TO 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA THU AFTERNOON WITH NO CHANGE IN INTENSITY. $$ PKZ150-301400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-301400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-301400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT BY MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-301400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-301400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 15 KT INCREASING TO NE WIND 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND FOG. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-301400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-301400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-301400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-301400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-301400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-301400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-301400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 300406 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 805 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 UPDATED ZONES 170 171 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. PKZ199-301400- 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 991 MB LOW 115 NM NORTHEAST OF ST GEORGE ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 35NM SOUTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WED MORNING. ANOTHER STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC TO 380 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WITH A PRESSURE OF 988 MB WED AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL CONTINUE EAST TO 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA THU AFTERNOON WITH NO CHANGE IN INTENSITY. $$ PKZ150-301400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-301400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-301400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT BY MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-301400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-301400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 15 KT INCREASING TO NE WIND 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND FOG. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-301400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 805 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-301400- UNALASKA BAY 805 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-301400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-301400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-301400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-301400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-301400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 301135 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-010200- 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 995 MB LOW NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM MOVES EAST AND DISSIPATES THIS AFTERNOON. A 990 MB LOW 630 NM WEST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 200 NM EAST OF SHEMYA AND INTENSIFIES TO 988 MB FRIDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ150-010200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-010200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-010200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-010200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-010200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-010200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-010200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-010200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...BECOMING S 15 KT WEST OF ATKA IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...WEST OF ATKA...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. EAST OF ATKA...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-010200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-010200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-010200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...BECOMING S 15 KT WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-010200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 301200 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 CORRECTED HEADLINE FOR 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. PKZ199-010200- 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 995 MB LOW NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM MOVES EAST AND DISSIPATES THIS AFTERNOON. A 990 MB LOW 630 NM WEST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 200 NM EAST OF SHEMYA AND INTENSIFIES TO 988 MB FRIDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ150-010200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-010200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-010200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-010200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-010200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-010200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-010200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-010200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...BECOMING S 15 KT WEST OF ATKA IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...WEST OF ATKA...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. EAST OF ATKA...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-010200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-010200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-010200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...BECOMING S 15 KT WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-010200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 302321 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-011400- 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 988 MB STORM 290 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 55 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND TO 120 NM NORTH OF ADAK FRIDAY AFTERNOON WITH A 990 MB CENTER. A NEW 994 MB LOW WILL FORM ALONG THE FRONT NEAR THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS FRIDAY MORNING AND MOVE TO ABOUT 105 NM SOUTHWEST OF MEKORYUK FRIDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-011400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-011400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...GUSTING TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES...BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT...SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-011400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-011400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT 30 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-011400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT EAST OF CAPE MENDENHALL DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-011400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ171-011400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-011400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...WEST OF ATKA...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. EAST OF ATKA...S WIND 15 KT... INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT DIMINISHING TO S 25 KT WEST OF ATKA DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SE 35 KT EAST OF ATKA DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-011400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT DURING THE EARLY EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-011400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING NE 25 KT BERING SIDE DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN AND MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-011400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-011400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
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 Sep 28, 12:55 PM AKDT, 15 hours 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 28, 12:55 PM AKDT, 15 hours 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 1255 PM AKDT MON SEP 28 2009 .MODEL DISCUSSION...12Z RUNS OF NAM AND GFS IN GOOD AGREEMENT ON THE BERING LOW WHICH MOVES EASTWARD OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. BOTH MODELS INDICATE THAT A SECONDARY LOW FORMS JUST SOUTH OF THE KENAI PENINSULA TUESDAY MORNING...THIS BECOMES THE PRIMARY LOW WED AFTERNOON AS THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVES INTO THE WESTERN GULF FROM THE BERING. .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...PRIMARY WEATHER FEATURE TODAY IS THE FRONT LOCATED OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND AK PENINSULA WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH BERING SEA LOW. THE FRONT FOLLOWS THE REGION OF STRONGEST UPPER LEVEL WINDS AND WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN AND NORTHERN GULF TUE MORNING. SECONDARY SURFACE LOW THAT FORMS TUE IN THE NORTHERN GULF DRIVEN BY UPPER LEVEL FEATURE. COOL AIR THAT IS CURRENTLY OVER SOUTHWEST AND SOUTHCENTRAL SHOULD BE REPLACED BY WARMER AIR FROM THE SOUTH MON EVENING THROUGH WED. .SHORT TERM FORECAST...EXPECT WIDESPREAD RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS OVER MOST OF SOUTHCENTRAL MON NIGHT THROUGH WED. AS NOTED ABOVE AIR TEMPERATURES IN THE WEST SHOULD INCREASE TUE AND WED BUT COOLING AGAIN ON THU IN RESPONSE TO A SHORT LIVED RIDGE. WHAT SNOW THAT DOES FALL SHOULD BE AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1500 FT EAST OF 155W. AREA OF STRONGEST SURFACE WINDS (WESTERLY) SHOULD BE IN THE ALEUTIANS AND SOUTHERN BERING TUE AND WED AND THEN OVER AK PENINSULA ON THU. MODERATE SOUTHEAST WINDS ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST ON TUE. .LONG TERM FORECAST...MODELS FORECASTING A TRANSIENT RIDGE TO MOVE OVER SOUTHCENTRAL THU AND EARLY FRI BUT NEXT FRONT PUSHES INTO SOUTHWEST ZONES FRI MORNING AND INTO SOUTHCENTRAL BY FRI EVENING. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE MARINE...GALES 120 125 FIRE WEATHER...NONE JMP SEP 09
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 18 hr | |
| Sep 28, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Sep 28, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Sep 29, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 50 hr | |
| Sep 29, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Sep 29, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 50 hr | |
| Sep 29, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Sep 29, 10:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 6 hr |
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