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Gale Warning 948, NWS Anchorage, AK

December 4, 2009

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

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The facts

Issued
Dec 4, 2009, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
Expired
Dec 7, 2009, 4:00 PM AKST
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 041302
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

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

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

PKZ199-050300-
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 964 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTH OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 160 NM NORTH OF ADAK
LATE TONIGHT AND DEEPEN TO 951 MB. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO 130 NM EAST
OF SHEMYA BY SAT AFTERNOON AT 962 MB THEN TO 160 NM SOUTHWEST OF 
ADAK LATE SAT NIGHT AT 972 MB. A 941 MB LOW 700 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH
HARBOR SAT AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 450 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR BY
LATE SAT NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-050300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-050300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...
SEAS 19 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
30 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-050300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING 50 KT LATE THIS MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO
17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.  
.TONIGHT...E WIND 60 KT BECOMING SE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-050300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 
15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER
GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER
GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-050300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

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

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT EXCEPT 6 FT N
OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 60 KT BECOMING SE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF
NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT EXCEPT
8 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND... SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-050300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...32 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT BERING SIDE... 33 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE... 26 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 34 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 32 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-050300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-050300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT BERING SIDE...29 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-050300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-050300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
SHEMYA W...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT EXCEPT 31 FT FROM SHEMYA W. RAIN
AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-050300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...30 FT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-050300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 60 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
22 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$
13 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 050014
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

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

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

PKZ199-051500-
400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
AN ELONGATED 962 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF NIKOLSKI MOVES SAT NIGHT
TO 125 NM NORTHWEST OF KISKA AT 966 MB AND CONTINUES TO DISSIPATE AS
IT MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN BERING SEA SUNDAY. A 944 MB NORTH PACIFIC
LOW MOVES TO 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF NIKOLSKI SUN AFTERNOON AT 954 MB.
$$

PKZ150-051500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-051500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
32 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 33 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-051500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
60 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-051500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 60 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11
FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-051500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 60 KT EXCEPT E 50 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT EXCEPT 8 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.SAT...SE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
NUNIVAK ISLAND...SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT EXCEPT 5 FT
N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. 
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-051500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 19 FT BERING SIDE...35 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...28 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...28 FT PACIFIC
SIDE.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 31 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-051500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT...GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-051500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT S 45 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS
18 FT BERING SIDE...26 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE... 25 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-051500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...BERING SIDE...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-051500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT BECOMING NW 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 70
KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
29 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-051500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...25 FT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-051500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 70
KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 051302
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 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.

PKZ199-060300-
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 949 MB LOW 220 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 330 NM NORTH OF
SHEMYA THIS AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN TO 960 MB AND THEN MOVE WEST OF THE
COASTAL WATERS BY LATE TONIGHT. A 946 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH
HARBOR LATE TONIGHT WILL MOVE TO 120 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA BY LATE 
SUN NIGHT AND WEAKEN TO 964 MB. 

$$

PKZ150-060300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-060300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-060300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-060300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-060300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT EXCEPT E 35 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND.  RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 45 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-060300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...28 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...26 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...33 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-060300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-060300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT E 45 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS
14 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE...31 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-060300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-060300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
27 FT. SNOW  SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-060300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 55 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...25 FT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT.
RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-060300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
24 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 051615 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
715 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

UPDATED ZONE 176

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

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

PKZ199-060300-
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 949 MB LOW 220 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 330 NM NORTH OF
SHEMYA THIS AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN TO 960 MB AND THEN MOVE WEST OF THE
COASTAL WATERS BY LATE TONIGHT. A 946 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH
HARBOR LATE TONIGHT WILL MOVE TO 120 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA BY LATE 
SUN NIGHT AND WEAKEN TO 964 MB. 

$$

PKZ150-060300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-060300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-060300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-060300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-060300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT EXCEPT E 35 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND.  RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 45 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-060300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...28 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...26 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...33 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-060300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-060300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT E 45 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS
14 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE...31 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-060300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-060300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
715 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 28 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 27 FT. SNOW  SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-060300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 55 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...25 FT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT.
RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-060300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 24 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 051632 AAB
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
730 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

UPDATED ZONES 170 171 179

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

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

PKZ199-060300-
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 949 MB LOW 220 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 330 NM NORTH OF
SHEMYA THIS AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN TO 960 MB AND THEN MOVE WEST OF THE
COASTAL WATERS BY LATE TONIGHT. A 946 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH
HARBOR LATE TONIGHT WILL MOVE TO 120 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA BY LATE 
SUN NIGHT AND WEAKEN TO 964 MB. 

$$

PKZ150-060300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-060300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-060300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-060300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-060300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT EXCEPT E 35 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND.  RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 45 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-060300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
730 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...28 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT DURING THE EVENING.
SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...26 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...33 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-060300-
UNALASKA BAY
730 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUNDAY...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-060300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT E 45 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS
14 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE...31 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-060300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-060300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
715 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 28 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 27 FT. SNOW  SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-060300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 55 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...25 FT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT.
RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-060300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
730 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 24 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 060022
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 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.

PKZ199-061500-
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 962 MB LOW 235 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL WEAKEN TO 980 MB AS IT 
MOVES TO 375 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA SAT NIGHT AND THEN DISSIPATES SUN. A 
948 MB LOW 700 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE 325 NM SOUTHWEST 
OF DUTCH HARBOR SUN AFTERNOON AT 955 MB...AND THEN WEAKEN TO 972 MB
AS IT MOVES TO 110 NM NORTH OF ADAK MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-061500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-061500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 34 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-061500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 50 KT OUT OF
BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-061500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-061500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT EXCEPT E 35 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND.  
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT EXCEPT E 30 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND.  
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-061500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT BERING
SIDE...25 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...32 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE... 34 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 31 FT EXCEPT 15 FT BERING SIDE. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT EXCEPT 12 FT BERING SIDE. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-061500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-061500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT EXCEPT E 45 KT E OF SEGUAM
ISLAND. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...29 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT E 45 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS
19 FT BERING SIDE...32 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT EXCEPT 16 FT BERING SIDE. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-061500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT..S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-061500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
26 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-061500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...25 FT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-061500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 060835 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1135 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

UPDATED ZONE 170 AND 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.

PKZ199-061500-
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 962 MB LOW 235 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL WEAKEN TO 980 MB AS IT 
MOVES TO 375 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA SAT NIGHT AND THEN DISSIPATES SUN. A 
948 MB LOW 700 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE 325 NM SOUTHWEST 
OF DUTCH HARBOR SUN AFTERNOON AT 955 MB...AND THEN WEAKEN TO 972 MB
AS IT MOVES TO 110 NM NORTH OF ADAK MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-061500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-061500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 34 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-061500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 50 KT OUT OF
BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-061500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-061500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT EXCEPT E 35 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND.  
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT EXCEPT E 30 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND.  
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-061500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
1135 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT BERING SIDE...25 FT
PACIFIC SIDE. 
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...32 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE... 34 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 31 FT EXCEPT 15 FT BERING SIDE. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT EXCEPT 12 FT BERING SIDE. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-061500-
UNALASKA BAY
1135 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-061500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT EXCEPT E 45 KT E OF SEGUAM
ISLAND. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...29 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT E 45 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS
19 FT BERING SIDE...32 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT EXCEPT 16 FT BERING SIDE. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-061500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT..S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-061500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
26 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-061500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...25 FT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-061500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 061202
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 6 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.

PKZ199-070300-
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 951 MB LOW PRESSURE 400 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR MOVES TO NEAR 
ATKA AT 974 MB MIDDAY MON...THEN TO 150 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU AT 974
MB MON NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-070300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
29 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-070300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 31
FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-070300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-070300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-070300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT...EXCEPT 35 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT...EXCEPT 35 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. 
.MON...E WIND 50 KT...EXCEPT 35 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-070300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT PACIFIC SIDE...15 FT BERING SIDE.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT PACIFIC SIDE...15 FT BERING SIDE.
RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT PACIFIC SIDE...15 FT BERING SIDE.
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-070300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-070300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 45 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 27 FT
PACIFIC SIDE...16 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 50 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 29 FT
PACIFIC SIDE...18 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 40 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 28 FT
PACIFIC SIDE...16 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-070300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-070300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-070300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 22 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-070300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 070024
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 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.

PKZ199-071500-
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 958 MB LOW 275 NM
SOUTHEAST OF ATKA WEAKENS TO 972 MB AS IT MOVES TO 50 NM NORTH OF
ATKA MONDAY AFTERNOON. THIS LOW IS THEN ABSORBED BY A 973 MB LOW THAT
WILL DEVELOP 150 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA AND MOVE TO 285 NM NORTHWEST OF
SHEMYA AT 983 MB TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-071500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 29 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-071500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E... SE WIND 45 KT
DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 32 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-071500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-071500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-071500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 50 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-071500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...34 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE... 32 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-071500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
STRONGER GUSTS 60 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-071500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT E 50 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS
20 FT BERING SIDE...32 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF SEGUAM
ISLAND...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT BERING SIDE...30 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-071500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-071500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-071500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 22 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-071500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 50 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21
FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
STRONGER GUSTS 65 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 070726 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1025 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

UPDATED ZONE 171

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

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

PKZ199-071500-
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 958 MB LOW 275 NM
SOUTHEAST OF ATKA WEAKENS TO 972 MB AS IT MOVES TO 50 NM NORTH OF
ATKA MONDAY AFTERNOON. THIS LOW IS THEN ABSORBED BY A 973 MB LOW THAT
WILL DEVELOP 150 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA AND MOVE TO 285 NM NORTHWEST OF
SHEMYA AT 983 MB TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-071500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 29 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-071500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E... SE WIND 45 KT
DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 32 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-071500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-071500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-071500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 50 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-071500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...34 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE... 32 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-071500-
UNALASKA BAY
1025 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
STRONGER GUSTS 60 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-071500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT E 50 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS
20 FT BERING SIDE...32 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF SEGUAM
ISLAND...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT BERING SIDE...30 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-071500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-071500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-071500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 22 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-071500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 6 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 50 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21
FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
STRONGER GUSTS 65 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 071239
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 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.

PKZ199-080300-
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 965 MB LOW PRESSURE 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA WEAKENS TO 973 MB AS
IT MOVES TO 100 NM NORTH OF ATKA THIS AFTERNOON...THEN IS ABSORBED 
BY A 973 MB LOW DEVELOPING 150 NM NORTH OF ATTU. THIS LOW WEAKENS AS
IT MOVES TOWARD SIBERIA. A 983 MB LOW MOVES NORTH TO 200 NM SOUTH OF
AMCHITKA TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-080300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
28 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-080300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 33
FT SUBSIDING TO 26 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-080300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-080300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SE WIND 50 KT
DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-080300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT...EXCEPT 35 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-080300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...33 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. BERING
SIDE...SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC
SIDE...SEAS 25 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-080300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 65 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-080300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF SEGUAM
ISLAND...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT BERING SIDE...28 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT
BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-080300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-080300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-080300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 24 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 22 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-080300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 071248 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

CORRECTED 179 TO ADD WIND GUSTS

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.

PKZ199-080300-
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 965 MB LOW PRESSURE 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA WEAKENS TO 973 MB AS
IT MOVES TO 100 NM NORTH OF ATKA THIS AFTERNOON...THEN IS ABSORBED 
BY A 973 MB LOW DEVELOPING 150 NM NORTH OF ATTU. THIS LOW WEAKENS AS
IT MOVES TOWARD SIBERIA. A 983 MB LOW MOVES NORTH TO 200 NM SOUTH OF
AMCHITKA TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-080300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
28 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-080300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 33
FT SUBSIDING TO 26 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-080300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-080300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SE WIND 50 KT
DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-080300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT...EXCEPT 35 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-080300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...33 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. BERING
SIDE...SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC
SIDE...SEAS 25 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-080300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 65 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-080300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF SEGUAM
ISLAND...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT BERING SIDE...28 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT
BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-080300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-080300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-080300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 24 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 22 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-080300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 65 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 071853 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
950 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

UPDATED ZONE 172.

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

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

PKZ199-080300-
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 965 MB LOW PRESSURE 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA WEAKENS TO 973 MB AS
IT MOVES TO 100 NM NORTH OF ATKA THIS AFTERNOON...THEN IS ABSORBED 
BY A 973 MB LOW DEVELOPING 150 NM NORTH OF ATTU. THIS LOW WEAKENS AS
IT MOVES TOWARD SIBERIA. A 983 MB LOW MOVES NORTH TO 200 NM SOUTH OF
AMCHITKA TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-080300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
28 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-080300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 33
FT SUBSIDING TO 26 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-080300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-080300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SE WIND 50 KT
DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-080300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT...EXCEPT 35 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-080300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...33 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. BERING
SIDE...SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC
SIDE...SEAS 25 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-080300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 65 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-080300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
950 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...S WIND 50 KT. W OF SEGUAM ISLAND...E
WIND 35 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 19 FT BERING SIDE...28
FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT
BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-080300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-080300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-080300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 24 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 22 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-080300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 65 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 080031
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST MON DEC 7 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.

PKZ199-081500-
400 PM AKST MON DEC 7 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 971 MB LOW 135 NM
NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL WEAKEN TO 1002 MB AS IT DRIFTS TOWARD
SIBERIA.

$$

PKZ150-081500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-081500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-081500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-081500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-081500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...E WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-081500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 65 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-081500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 65 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-081500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...S WIND 45 KT
DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...23 FT
PACIFIC SIDE. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-081500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-081500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-081500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 24 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 22 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-081500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST MON DEC 7 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 18 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E 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 Dec 3, 12:23 PM AKST, 15 hours 37 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 3, 12:23 PM AKST, 15 hours 37 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
1223 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009

.MODEL DISCUSSION...FOCUS FOR NEXT 4 DAYS IS ON THE ALEUTIANS AND
BERING SEA AS A SERIES OF VERY POWERFUL STORMS MOVE ACROSS THE
REGION. GFS AND NAM IN PRETTY GOOD AGREEMENT ON THE FIRST ALEUTIAN
SYSTEM WHICH WILL START TO IMPACT THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS
THIS AFTERNOON. THROUGH FRI NIGHT MODELS IN STEP ON POSITION AND
DEPTH
BUT ON SAT THE NAM DEEPENS ANOTHER 8 MB OVER THE GFS AS MAIN CENTER
LIES IN THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA. WOULD TEND TO GO WITH GFS SOLUTION.
YET ANOTHER POWERFUL LOW (940S) MOVES NEAR THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS SAT
NIGHT BUT STALLS NEAR 50N 170W SUN AND MON.

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...MAIN UPPER LEVEL FEATURE IS THE
DEVELOPMENT OF AN HIGH AMPLITUDE SE TO NW ORIENTED RIDGE OVER THE
GULF OF ALASKA WHICH PERSISTS THROUGH MON.  THE AFOREMENTIONED LOWS
MOVE UP THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIDGE INSTEAD OF MOVING EASTWARD.
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE INTERIOR ON FRI.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND AK PEN CAN EXPECT VERY
STRONG WINDS AND PLENTY OF PRECIP...SHOULD START OFF AS SNOW THU
NIGHT AND FRI MORNING BUT CHANGING OVER TO RAIN BY MIDDAY ON FRIDAY.
RAIN COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES ESPECIALLY ALONG THE AK PEN WITH
CONSIDERABLE UPSLOPE FLOW.  BY FRI NIGHT FRONT IS OVER KODIAK ISLAND
BRING VERY STRONG WINDS AND RAIN.  WOULD EXPECT SOME LOCALIZED HIGH
WATER PROBLEMS BY LATE IN THE WEEKEND DUE TO RAIN AND SNOW MELT ALONG
THE AK PEN AND POSSIBLY KODIAK IS. ALSO EXPECTING THE FRONT TO MOVE
INTO BRISTOL BAY AND KUSKO DELTA FRI NIGHT...WINDY WITH SNOW MIXED
WITH RAIN ON SAT IN COASTAL LOCALES.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...SECOND MAJOR SYSTEM ON SUN WILL ONCE AGAIN
GENERATE VERY STRONG WINDS AND PRECIP FROM THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS
EASTWARD TO KODIAK ISLAND. AT THE CURRENT TIME THIS WOULD APPEAR TO
BE A REPEAT OF THE FIRST STORM.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNINGS: 187 185 181  HIGH SURF: 181 171
MARINE...STRMS AND GALES IN ALL WEST ZONES
FIRE WEATHER...NOT AND ISSUE AT PRESENT

JMP DEC 09

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 3, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Dec 3, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Dec 3, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Dec 3, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Dec 3, 4:29 PM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFC10 hr
Dec 3, 4:29 PM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFC10 hr
Dec 3, 4:55 PM AKSTHigh Wind WatchAFC17 hr
Dec 4, 2:43 AM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFC44 hr
Dec 4, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC27 hr
Dec 4, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Dec 4, 4:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr

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Sources

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