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Gale Warning 671, NWS Anchorage, AK

September 30, 2009

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 30, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 26 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Sep 30, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
Expired
Oct 1, 2009, 6:00 AM AKDT
In force
26 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

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.  

$$
12 follow-up statements
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.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 010144 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
545 PM AKDT WED SEP 30 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.

PKZ199-011400-
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
545 PM AKDT WED SEP 30 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT TOWARDS MORNING. GUSTS
TO 45 KT DURING THE EVENING. 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.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 011109
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 1 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.

PKZ199-020200-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 986 MB LOW 260 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WEAKENS TO 997 MB AS IT 
MOVES TO 70 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND FRIDAY NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-020200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-020200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-020200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-020200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-020200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-020200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT BUILDING TO 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-020200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-020200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-020200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-020200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-020200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-020200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$
665 
FZAK52 PAFC 012335
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 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.

PKZ199-021400-
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 986 MB LOW 85 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 130 NM NORTH OF 
ADAK FRI AFTERNOON AT 991 MB. THIS LOW WILL THEN WEAKEN TO 1002 MB 
AS IT MOVES TO 65 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL SAT AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-021400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-021400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT
WEST OF SAND POINT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT. PATCHY
FOG. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-021400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-021400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-021400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. EAST OF CAPE
MENDENHALL...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-021400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-021400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-021400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 35 KT EAST OF ATKA DURING THE
EVENING. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-021400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT BERING SIDE
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 15 KT BERING SIDE DURING THE
MORNING. SEAS 12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-021400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-021400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO SE 35 KT DURING THE EVENING.
SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-021400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 012344 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

CORRECTED TYPO 155

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

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

PKZ199-021400-
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 986 MB LOW 85 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 130 NM NORTH OF 
ADAK FRI AFTERNOON AT 991 MB. THIS LOW WILL THEN WEAKEN TO 1002 MB 
AS IT MOVES TO 65 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL SAT AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-021400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-021400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT
WEST OF SAND POINT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-021400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-021400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-021400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. EAST OF CAPE
MENDENHALL...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-021400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-021400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-021400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 35 KT EAST OF ATKA DURING THE
EVENING. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-021400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT BERING SIDE
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 15 KT BERING SIDE DURING THE
MORNING. SEAS 12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-021400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-021400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO SE 35 KT DURING THE EVENING.
SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-021400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 1 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 021157
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 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 FRI OCT 2 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 989 MB LOW 200 NM WEST OF ADAK WILL WEAKEN TO 1003 MB AND MOVE OVER
MEKORYUK BY SAT AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN MOVE ONSHORE SAT NIGHT. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE WESTERN BERING ON SUN.

$$

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

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

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

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

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

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-030200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

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

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-030200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-030200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-030200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT PACIFIC SIDE...6 FT BERING SIDE. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT PACIFIC SIDE...7 FT BERING SIDE.

.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-030200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-030200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-030200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 35 KT W OF 176W. SEAS 8 FT...EXCEPT 14
FT W OF 176W. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-030200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 022318
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 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 FRI OCT 2 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 992 MB LOW 150 NM NORTH OF ADAK WILL WEAKEN TO 1004 MB AS 
IT MOVES TO 40 NM NORTHWEST OF CAPE ROMANZOF LATE SAT. THIS 
LOW WILL THEN DRIFT TO 120 NM NORTHWEST OF CAPE ROMANZOF SUN
AFTERNOON AT 1006 MB.
$$

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

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...WEST OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. EAST OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT
BECOMING SW 20 AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

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

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT DURING THE LATE
EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-031400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT...GUSTING TO 35 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 6
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

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

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-031400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 5 FT BERING
SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE.

.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 6 FT BERING
SIDE. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-031400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-031400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 7 FT BERING
SIDE. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-031400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT...SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-031400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 12 FT...SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-031400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-031400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 030004 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
405 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

UPDATED ZONE 160

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

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

PKZ199-031400-
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 992 MB LOW 150 NM NORTH OF ADAK WILL WEAKEN TO 1004 MB AS 
IT MOVES TO 40 NM NORTHWEST OF CAPE ROMANZOF LATE SAT. THIS 
LOW WILL THEN DRIFT TO 120 NM NORTHWEST OF CAPE ROMANZOF SUN
AFTERNOON AT 1006 MB.
$$

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

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...WEST OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. EAST OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT
BECOMING SW 20 AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-031400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
405 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 50 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-031400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT...GUSTING TO 35 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 6
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

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

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-031400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 5 FT BERING
SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE.

.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 6 FT BERING
SIDE. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-031400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-031400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 7 FT BERING
SIDE. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-031400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT...SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-031400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 12 FT...SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-031400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-031400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 030122 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
405 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

CORRECTED TYPO 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 FRI OCT 2 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 992 MB LOW 150 NM NORTH OF ADAK WILL WEAKEN TO 1004 MB AS 
IT MOVES TO 40 NM NORTHWEST OF CAPE ROMANZOF LATE SAT. THIS 
LOW WILL THEN DRIFT TO 120 NM NORTHWEST OF CAPE ROMANZOF SUN
AFTERNOON AT 1006 MB.
$$

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

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...WEST OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. EAST OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT
BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-031400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
405 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 50 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-031400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT...GUSTING TO 35 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 6
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

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

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-031400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 5 FT BERING
SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE.

.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 6 FT BERING
SIDE. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-031400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-031400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 7 FT BERING
SIDE. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-031400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT...SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-031400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 12 FT...SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-031400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-031400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 030211 AAB
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
611 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

UPDATED ZONE 155

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

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

PKZ199-031400-
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 992 MB LOW 150 NM NORTH OF ADAK WILL WEAKEN TO 1004 MB AS 
IT MOVES TO 40 NM NORTHWEST OF CAPE ROMANZOF LATE SAT. THIS 
LOW WILL THEN DRIFT TO 120 NM NORTHWEST OF CAPE ROMANZOF SUN
AFTERNOON AT 1006 MB.
$$

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

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...WEST OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. EAST OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT
BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-031400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
611 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-031400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
405 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 50 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-031400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT...GUSTING TO 35 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 6
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

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

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-031400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 5 FT BERING
SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE.

.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 6 FT BERING
SIDE. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-031400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-031400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 7 FT BERING
SIDE. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-031400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT...SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-031400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 12 FT...SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-031400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-031400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 031136
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 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 SAT OCT 3 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 995 MB LOW 170 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL WEAKEN TO 1009 MB
AND MOVE TO 125 NM SOUTHWEST OF BETHEL BY MON MORNING.  HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE CENTRAL BERING BY MON.

$$

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

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

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

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-040200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 3 2009

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

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

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT NE 15 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 7
FT...EXCEPT 3 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT N 15 KT W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-040200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 3 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT PACIFIC SIDE...6 FT BERING SIDE. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT PACIFIC SIDE...4 FT BERING SIDE. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-040200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 3 2009

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-040200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 3 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 16
FT BERING SIDE...8 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...8 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-040200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 3 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-040200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 3 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-040200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 3 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-040200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 3 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

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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 29, 2:00 PM AKDT, 14 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 29, 2:00 PM AKDT, 14 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
200 PM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2009

.MODEL DISCUSSION...IN THE SHORT TERM (THROUGH SATURDAY) THE MODELS
MATCH EACH OTHER FAIRLY WELL BOTH IN STRENGTH AND TIMING OF THE MAIN
FEATURES MOVING EASTWARD IN THE PROGRESSIVE FLOW ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS
AND SOUTHERN ALASKA.

SHORT TERM...WEAK LOW JUST OFF THE EAST COAST OF KODIAK ISLAND IS A
TRIPLE POINT THAT DEVELOPED ALONG THE WASHED OUT FRONT THAT IS COMING
ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL TODAY. ANCHORAGE 12Z RAOB SHOWS THE FREEZING
LEVEL AT 168 FT. WARMING ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT NOT ALL THAT MUCH
BUT ENOUGH TO PUT THE SNOW LEVEL IN THE 800 TO 1200 FT RANGE LATE
THIS AFTERNOON..LOWERING SOME OVER NIGHT. SOUTHWEST WIND FLOW BEHIND
TODAYS FRONT WILL KEEP SKIES CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SNOW..LIGHT
SNOW..ABOVE THE 500 OR 800 FT LEVEL THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. WET
SNOW COULD REACH THE LOWEST ELEVATIONS OVERNIGHT BUT AGAIN IT WILL BE
LIGHT WITH VERY LITTLE IF ANY ACCUMULATION.

DEVELOPING FRONTAL WAVE SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA TO SLOWLY
STRENGTHEN AND MOVE TO JUST EAST OF PADQ TONIGHT. THIS LOW WILL MOVE
TO 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT LATE WED NIGHT. TO THE WEST OF THIS
SYSTEM THE PRESSURE  GRADIENT WILL BECOME SIGNIFICANT ENOUGH FOR A
WIDESPREAD NW WIND WITH GALES KODIAK ILSE AND THE WESTERN GULF.
COOLER DRIER AIR WILL RIDE IN ON THESE WINDS BEGINNING WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON. AT THIS POINT THE VERY COLD TEMPERATURES NOW ACROSS
NORTHERN ALASKA WILL STAY UP THERE SINCE THE UPPER LEVEL HIGH STAYS
PRETTY FLAT.

ANOTHER TYPICAL FALL STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WED
NIGHT AND THURSDAY WITH A FULL GALE ALONG AND IN ADVANCE OF THE
FRONT. THAT FRONT IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE SOUTHWEST COAST FRIDAY
MORNING AND REMAIN STRONG ENOUGH FOR MINIMUM GALES.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...MODELS HAVE BEEN VERY CONSISTENT SINCE LAST
SATURDAY IN BUILDING STRONG UPPER HIGH PRESSURE IN THE NORTHEAST
PACIFIC WITH THE RIDGE AXIS ALONG 140W OR SO. THE FORECAST AREA EAST
OF 160W WILL FALL UNDER A STRONG SOUTHWEST FLOW WITH THE AREA FROM
KODIAK ISLAND WEST TO UNALASKA GETTING THE HEAVIEST RAIN AND
STRONGEST WINDS. HOW MUCH EFFECT THESE FRONTS WILL HAVE ON THE NORTH
GULF COAST AND ZONE 141 AS WELL AS SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA DEPENDS ON THE
EXACT DAY TO DAY POSITION OF THE JET. THE LONG WAVE PATTERN LOOKS
GOOD THE NEXT 7 DAYS BUT AS ALWAYS TIMING AND TRACK OF THE INDIVIDUAL
STORMS IS ALWAYS IN DOUBT.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...GALE AREAS 132..150..155..165..170..179.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

DPERCY SEP 09

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 29, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC38 hr
Sep 29, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC38 hr
Sep 29, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC38 hr
Sep 29, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Sep 29, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC38 hr
Sep 29, 8:05 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC8 hr
Sep 30, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC26 hr
Sep 30, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC26 hr
Sep 30, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Sep 30, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC26 hr
Sep 30, 10:50 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC

Nearby

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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.