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Small Craft Advisory 331, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Apr 15, 2009, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 15, 2009, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 19, 2009, 4:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 152313 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-161400- 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1018 MB LOW 260 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE WED NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE CENTRAL BERING THROUGH FRI. A FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS LATE THU AND THEN DISSIPATE FRI. $$ PKZ150-161400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ155-161400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ160-161400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. .SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ165-161400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ180-161400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ170-161400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...8 FT PACIFIC SIDE. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-161400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-161400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-161400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-161400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-161400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ179-161400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 160128 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 530 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 CORRECTED ZONE 179 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-161400- 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1018 MB LOW 260 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE WED NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE CENTRAL BERING THROUGH FRI. A FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS LATE THU AND THEN DISSIPATE FRI. $$ PKZ150-161400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ155-161400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ160-161400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. .SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ165-161400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ180-161400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ170-161400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...8 FT PACIFIC SIDE. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-161400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-161400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-161400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-161400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-161400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ179-161400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 161124 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT THU APR 16 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. PKZ199-170200- 400 AM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE CENTRAL BERING THROUGH FRI NIGHT. A FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS THU NIGHT AND DISSIPATE FRI. $$ PKZ150-170200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ155-170200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-170200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ165-170200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-170200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-170200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-170200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-170200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-170200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-170200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-170200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ179-170200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 162301 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-171400- 400 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE CENTRAL BERING THROUGH SAT. A FRONT WILL REMAIN ALONG THE WESTERN BERING THROUGH FRI WITH A 1001 MB MOVING TO 375 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-171400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ155-171400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-171400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. .SUN...W WIND 10 KT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ165-171400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .MON AND TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-171400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. .SUN...W WIND 10 KT. .MON AND TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-171400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...6 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...6 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-171400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-171400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...SEAS 6 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...SEAS 6 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-171400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-171400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-171400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ179-171400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 171122 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 17 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. PKZ199-180200- 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE CENTRAL BERING THROUGH SAT NIGHT. A FRONT WILL REMAIN ALONG THE WESTERN BERING THROUGH SAT NIGHT WITH A 994 MB LOW MOVING NORTH TO 375 NM WEST OF SHEMYA SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-180200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-180200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-180200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 10 KT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ165-180200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-180200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-180200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-180200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-180200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT N 15 KT W OF ATKA. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT N 15 KT W OF ATKA. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ175-180200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-180200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ185-180200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. .MON AND TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ179-180200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 172313 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-181400- 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THROUGH SAT NIGHT. A 1000 MB LOW 450 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA SAT AFTERNOON WILL STRENGTHEN TO 987 MB AND MOVE TO 325 NM WEST OF SHEMYA SUN. $$ PKZ150-181400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-181400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ160-181400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. .SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 10 KT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ165-181400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-181400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-181400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...SEAS 5 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...SEAS 5 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...SEAS 4 FT PACIFIC SIDE.. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-181400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-181400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT N 15 KT W OF ATKA. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-181400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-181400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-181400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 25 KT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ179-181400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 181130 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 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. PKZ199-190200- 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE CENTRAL BERING THROUGH SAT NIGHT. A 1002 MB LOW 375 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA SAT AFTERNOON WILL STRENGTHEN TO 984 MB AND MOVE TO 300 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-190200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-190200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ160-190200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ165-190200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-190200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. .TUE AND WED...SE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-190200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-190200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-190200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON W OF ATKA. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-190200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-190200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-190200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ179-190200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 181522 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 720 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 CORRECTED AREA 172 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-190200- 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE CENTRAL BERING THROUGH SAT NIGHT. A 1002 MB LOW 375 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA SAT AFTERNOON WILL STRENGTHEN TO 984 MB AND MOVE TO 300 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-190200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-190200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ160-190200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ165-190200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-190200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. .TUE AND WED...SE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-190200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-190200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-190200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT...INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON W OF ATKA. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-190200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-190200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-190200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ179-190200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 182318 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SAT APR 18 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. PKZ199-191400- 400 PM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE CENTRAL BERING THROUGH SAT NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT IN THE WESTERN BERING SEA SAT NIGHT WILL MOVE TO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA MON. $$ PKZ150-191400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-191400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST IN THE MORNING. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-191400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 10 KT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ165-191400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-191400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. .TUE AND WED...SE WIND 30 KT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-191400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-191400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-191400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-191400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ176-191400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE WIND 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-191400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ179-191400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT APR 18 2009 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 191130 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-200200- 400 AM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE EASTERN BERING THROUGH SUN NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES INTO THE WESTERN BERING SEA SUN MORNING AND THEN MOVES INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-200200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-200200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-200200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. .TUE AND WED...SE WIND 30 KT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ165-200200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-200200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ170-200200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON W OF UNALASKA ISLAND. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-200200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-200200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...ATKA W...SW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. E OF ATKA...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-200200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-200200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-200200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ179-200200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 192307 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 19 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. PKZ199-201400- 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 986 MB LOW 370 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA MOVES WEST AND WEAKENS SUN NIGHT. A DEVELOPING 1002 MB LOW 150 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK MONDAY MORNING MOVES TO 490 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA AT 984 MB TUESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-201400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-201400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-201400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ165-201400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-201400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. .WED THROUGH FRI...S WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ170-201400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-201400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-201400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ175-201400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ176-201400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-201400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 25 KT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ179-201400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 19 2009 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Apr 15, 1:45 PM AKDT, 2 hours 15 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 15, 1:45 PM AKDT, 2 hours 15 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
145 PM AKDT WED APR 15 2009
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...LARGE CUT-OFF LOW IS CENTERED DOWN
AROUND 51N 156W THIS MORNING...DRIFTING EASTWARD. CIRCULATION
AROUND THIS CENTER EXTENDS FROM 40N ALL THE WAY TO 60N AND FROM
135W TO 170W. MULTIPLE UPPER WAVES AND SURFACE LOWS ARE EMBEDDED
WITHIN THIS HUGE CIRCULATION. THE PROBLEM OF THE DAY WILL BE TO
TRY AND FORECAST THESE FEATURES AS THEY ROTATE ACROSS THE GULF.
A DISSIPATING OCCLUDED FRONT IS NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE NORTHERN
TO WESTERN GULF WITH STEADY PRECIPITATION FALLING FROM PRINCE
WILLIAM SOUND TO KODIAK ISLAND AND ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA.
SOUTHEAST FLOW HAS ALSO PUSHED SOME SNOW INTO THE EASTERN COPPER
BASIN. A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE LOW
COMPLEX IS PRODUCING BLOWING SNOW OVER THE SOUTHERN ALASKA
PENINSULA...ALTHOUGH WINDS ARE SLOWLY DIMINISHING AS THE LOW
COMPLEX MOVES EASTWARD.
SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS WHAT LOOKS TO BE A WELL DEVELOPED LOW OVER
THE NORTHWEST BERING WITH SURFACE FRONT EXTENDING DOWN ACROSS THE
CENTRAL BERING. IN FACT...THIS IS A WEAK (AROUND 1015 MB) VERTICALLY
STACKED LOW EMBEDDED WITHIN A LARGE UPPER RIDGE. OTHER THAN CLOUDS
ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM...SKIES ACROSS THE BERING SEA AND
ALEUTIANS ARE MOSTLY CLEAR. SO THE CLEAR VIEW OF THIS SYSTEM MAKES
IT LOOK A LOT WORSE THAN IT IS.
.MODEL DISCUSSION...THERE CONTINUE TO BE DIFFERENCES IN EXACT
POSITION AND STRENGTH OF LOWS/UPPER WAVES EMBEDDED WITHIN THE LOW
COMPLEX...BUT SOLUTIONS ARE IN FAIR AGREEMENT THROUGH ABOUT 60 HOURS
AND THEN DIVERGE AFTER THAT. WILL FOCUS ON THIS HIGHER CONFIDENCE
PERIOD AND MAKE LITTLE OR NO CHANGE AFTER THAT.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...OCCLUDED FRONT OVER GULF WILL CONTINUE TO
DISSIPATE TONIGHT...RESULTING IN DIMINISHING WINDS. LOW LEVEL WINDS
OVER SOUTHCENTRAL WILL BACK TOWARD THE NORTH WHICH WILL PUSH EDGE
OF PRECIPITATION FARTHER SOUTH ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST. HOWEVER...
AN UPPER LEVEL SHORT-WAVE AND ASSOCIATED SURFACE LOW DEVELOPING OVER
THE EASTERN GULF WILL ROTATE WESTWARD ACROSS THE GULF THURSDAY AND
THURSDAY NIGHT BRINGING ANOTHER ROUND OF PRECIPITATION AND WINDS TO
THE COASTAL AREAS. THESE FEATURES APPEAR TO BE FAR ENOUGH SOUTH TO
PREVENT PRECIPITATION FORM MAKING IT INLAND...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF
THE EASTERN COPPER BASIN WHERE SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW USUALLY DOES BRING
IN SOME PRECIPITATION. ANOTHER WEAKER LOW WILL TAKE A FARTHER NORTH
TRACK ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY..BUT STILL EXPECT THE BULK OF
PRECIPITATION ALONG THE COAST. INLAND AREAS WILL REMAIN MOSTLY
CLOUDY AS THESE FEATURES PASS JUST TO THE SOUTH...ALTHOUGH IN
BETWEEN SYSTEMS THE SUN SHOULD BE ABLE TO BRIEFLY POKE THROUGH
THE CLOUDS.
SOUTHWEST ALASKA...SOUTHWEST ALASKA WILL BE ON THE WESTERN EDGE OF
ALL OF THE ACTIVITY IN THE GULF. ALASKA PENINSULA WILL SEE CLOUDS
AND PERHAPS A FEW SHOWERS SPILLING OVER THE ALEUTIAN RANGE...WHILE
AREAS NORTH AND WEST REMAIN MOSTLY CLEAR. AN UPPER TROUGH WILL DROP
DOWN OUT OF THE NORTH ON FRIDAY ADVECTING COLDER AIR INTO THE
REGION...BUT THERE WONT BE A WHOLE LOT OF MOISTURE TO WORK WITH...
SO WOULD NOT EXPECT ANYTHING MORE THAN ISOLATED SHOWERS WITH THIS.
BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...THE LOW OVER THE NORTHWEST BERING WILL
RAPIDLY DISSIPATE TONIGHT AS IT SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE HEART OF
THE RIDGE. TRANQUIL CONDITIONS WILL THEN DOMINATE THE CENTRAL
BERING AND ALEUTIANS INTO THE WEEKEND. GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST
JUST EAST OF THE RIDGE OVER THE EASTERN BERING/EASTERN ALEUTIANS
AND SOUTHERN ALASKA PENINSULA. HOWEVER...TEMPERATURE ADVECTION IS
NEAR NEUTRAL SO DONT EXPECT MUCH IN THE WAY OF SNOW SHOWERS TO
FORM OFF OF THE ICE EDGE. A STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE FAR
WESTERN ALEUTIANS LATE THURSDAY...BUT WILL BE BLOCKED FROM MAKING
ANY EASTWARD PROGRESSION.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...HIGH AMPLITUDE PATTERN WILL REMAIN SOLIDLY IN
PLACE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. HEADING INTO NEXT WEEK THERE IS A LOT OF
UNCERTAINTY AS TO WHETHER AND/OR HOW BERING RIDGE WILL BREAK DOWN.
WILL RIDE WITH CURRENT EXTENDED FORECAST AND SEE IF NEXT MODEL
CYCLE SHOWS ANY CONSISTENT TRENDS.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WARNING...120 130 132.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING 179.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
SEB APR 09The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Apr 15, 4:00 PM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 16, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 16, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Apr 16, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 16, 9:09 AM AKDT | Dense Fog Advisory | AFC | 89 min |
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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.