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Small Craft Advisory 821, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Oct 10, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 10, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 10, 2009, 4:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 101147 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 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. PKZ199-110200- 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 961 MB LOW 60 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL MOVES TO 100 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AT 962 MB SATURDAY NIGHT. THIS LOW THEN MOVES TO 225 NM WEST OF GAMBELL AND WEAKENS TO 969 MB SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE MOVING NORTH INTO EASTERN SIBERIA. $$ PKZ150-110200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-110200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-110200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT...EXCEPT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT EAST OF THE TOGIAK DURING THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 60 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT EAST OF TOGIAK AFTER MIDNIGHT. EXCEPT SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-110200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-110200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT...EXCEPT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT 30 KT SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-110200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 5 FT BERING SIDE. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 4 FT BERING SIDE. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-110200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-110200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-110200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-110200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-110200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING SE 55 KT EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT SE 55 KT EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-110200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
4 follow-up statements
000 FZAK52 PAFC 101153 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 CORRECTED ZONE 160 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-110200- 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 961 MB LOW 60 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL MOVES TO 100 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AT 962 MB SATURDAY NIGHT. THIS LOW THEN MOVES TO 225 NM WEST OF GAMBELL AND WEAKENS TO 969 MB SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE MOVING NORTH INTO EASTERN SIBERIA. $$ PKZ150-110200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-110200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-110200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT...EXCEPT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT EAST OF TOGIAK DURING THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 60 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT EAST OF TOGIAK AFTER MIDNIGHT. EXCEPT SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-110200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-110200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT...EXCEPT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT 30 KT SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-110200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 5 FT BERING SIDE. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 4 FT BERING SIDE. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-110200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-110200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-110200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-110200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-110200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING SE 55 KT EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT SE 55 KT EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-110200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 101348 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 550 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 UPDATED ZONE 160 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-110200- 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 961 MB LOW 60 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL MOVES TO 100 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AT 962 MB SATURDAY NIGHT. THIS LOW THEN MOVES TO 225 NM WEST OF GAMBELL AND WEAKENS TO 969 MB SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE MOVING NORTH INTO EASTERN SIBERIA. $$ PKZ150-110200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-110200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-110200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 550 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT...EXCEPT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT EAST OF TOGIAK DURING THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 70 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT EAST OF TOGIAK AFTER MIDNIGHT. EXCEPT SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-110200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-110200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT...EXCEPT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT 30 KT SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-110200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 5 FT BERING SIDE. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 4 FT BERING SIDE. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-110200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-110200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-110200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-110200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-110200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING SE 55 KT EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT SE 55 KT EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-110200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 101424 CCB CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 550 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 CORRECTED ZONE 160 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-110200- 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 961 MB LOW 60 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL MOVES TO 100 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AT 962 MB SATURDAY NIGHT. THIS LOW THEN MOVES TO 225 NM WEST OF GAMBELL AND WEAKENS TO 969 MB SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE MOVING NORTH INTO EASTERN SIBERIA. $$ PKZ150-110200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-110200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-110200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 550 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT...EXCEPT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT EAST OF TOGIAK DURING THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 70 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT EAST OF TOGIAK AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-110200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-110200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT...EXCEPT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT 30 KT SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-110200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 5 FT BERING SIDE. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 4 FT BERING SIDE. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-110200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-110200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-110200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-110200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-110200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING SE 55 KT EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT SE 55 KT EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-110200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 102307 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 10 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. PKZ199-111400- 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 964 MB LOW 75 NM NORTHWEST OF ST PAUL MOVES TO 250 NM WEST OF GAMBELL AT 973 MB SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE MOVING NORTH INTO EASTERN SIBERIA. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA MONDAY. $$ PKZ150-111400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-111400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-111400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-111400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-111400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-111400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SW 15 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-111400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-111400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT W 15 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-111400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-111400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-111400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ179-111400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 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 Oct 9, 2:00 PM AKDT, 14 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 9, 2:00 PM AKDT, 14 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
200 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009
.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODEL INITIALIZATIONS AND FORECAST TRENDS THROUGH THE SHORT TERM ARE
IN GOOD AGREEMENT. THE UKMET/NAM HAVE A BETTER INITIAL REPRESENTATION
OF LOW COMPLEX SOUTH OF THE AK PEN THIS AFTERNOON. THESE MODELS AND
SAT IMAGERY SHOW TWO DISTINCT LOWS. THOUGH MODELS TEND TO LOSE THIS
RESOLUTION WITH TIME...GENERAL GRADIENTS ARE SIMILAR AND IN GOOD
AGREEMENT.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
MAIN WEATHER IMPACTS WILL OCCUR IN THE NEXT 36 HRS. SAT IMAGERY THIS
AFTERNOON SHOWS WELL DEFINED LOW COMPLEX SOUTH OF THE AK PEN WITH
OCCLUDED FRONT RAPIDLY APPROACHING THE THE AK PEN WITH RAIN SPREADING
INTO COASTAL SW ALASKA. OLD LOW OVER THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA IS
RAPIDLY WEAKENING AND SE FLOW OVER THE GULF IS BRINGING RAIN TO MUCH
OF THE WESTERN GULF.
MAIN PLAYER IS LARGE COMPLEX SOUTH OF THE AK PEN. COMPLEX MOVES NORTH
OF THE AK PEN LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUES TO INTENSIFY. EXPECT CENTRAL
PRESSURE WILL DROP INTO THE LOWER 960S. LOW THEN WEAKENS AS IT MOVES
NORTH OF THE PRIBILOFS SAT AND EVENTUALLY TO EASTERN RUSSIA SUN
AFTERNOON. ASSOCIATED OCCLUDED FRONT MOVES THROUGH SW ALASKA TONIGHT
WITH TRAILING FRONTAL BOUNDARY DRAPING THROUGH SOUTHCENTRAL AND INTO
THE GULF. FRONTAL ZONE EXTENDING THROUGH SOUTHCENTRAL AND THE GULF
WILL STALL SAT AS UPPER FLOW PARALLELS THE BOUNDARY AND EAST GULF
RIDGE RESISTS FURTHER EASTWARD MOVEMENT. GALES TO STORM FORCE WINDS
WITH HURRICANE GUSTS ARE EXPECTED WITH LOW COMPLEX AND IN ADVANCE OF
FRONTAL SYSTEM TONIGHT. WARNING LEVEL WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN BRISTOL
BAY BY EARLY THIS EVENING...KODIAK ISLAND THIS AFTERNOON...AND THE
KENAI PEN AND ANCHORAGE BOWL TONIGHT THROUGH SAT MORNING. WINDS
ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL AND THE GULF WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH THROUGH SAT
WITH THE STRONG WINDS EXPECTED WITH GAP FLOWS. WINDS OVER SW ALASKA
WILL ALSO GRADUALLY DIMINISH SAT AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
COASTAL FLOOD CONCERNS FOR ZONE 155...GOODNEWS BAY TO TOKSOOK BAY.
HIGH TIDES SAT AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER THIS AREA ARE EXPECTED TO
BE AT THE MEAN HIGH WATER LEVELS AND WILL COINCIDE WITH STRONG
SOUTHERLY WINDS AS STORM SYSTEM MOVES WEST OF THE AREA. THIS MAY
PRODUCE A STORM SURGE WHICH WILL RISE WATER LEVELS 2 TO 4 FT ABOVE
MAX ASTRONOMICAL TIDE LEVELS AND PRODUCE SOME MINOR FLOODING. LONG
SOUTHERLY FETCH IS LACKING AND TIDAL FLUCTUATIONS WILL PRODUCE A
NARROW WINDOW WHERE SOME MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. WILL CONTINUE TO
MONITOR SITUATION AND UPDATE STATEMENT AS NECESSARY.
HYDROLOGY FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
FRONTAL ZONE APPROACHING SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA TONIGHT WILL STALL OVER
THE KENAI PEN AND GULF SAT AND WEAKEN IS PLACE. EXPECT MAY SEE A
COUPLE OF INCHES OF RAIN OVER THE EASTERN KENAI PEN WITH DEEP
SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW. ALTHOUGH RIVER LEVELS ARE LOW ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
WILL RISE WATER LEVELS RISE SOME TONIGHT AND SAT. HOWEVER...LEVELS
ARE EXPECTED TO STAY BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITH AREAS OF PONDING IN LOW
LYING AREAS LIKELY.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...CONFIDENCE IS BUILDING THAT A LARGE
UPPER RIDGE WILL TAKE HOLD OF THE MAINLAND...WITH NORTHERLY OFFSHORE
FLOW USHERING IN COOLER AND DRIER AIR INTO THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE
STATE WITH MUCH MORE TRANQUIL AND PLEASANT WEATHER THAN THIS WEEK.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING ZONES 101 125 161 AND 171. COASTAL FLOOD
WATCH ZONE 155.
MARINE...GALE WARNING...120 125 129 141 155 165 179
STORM WARNING...130 132 138 140 150 160 180 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
RMC OCT 09The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 9, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 9, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 6 days | |
| Oct 9, 7:05 PM AKDT | High Surf Advisory | AFC | 27 hr | |
| Oct 10, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 10, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 10, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 10, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 10, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 10, 4:00 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 10, 8:21 AM AKDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AFC | 44 hr | |
| Oct 10, 1:17 PM AKDT | Flood Watch | AFC | 43 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.