Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2009
Storm Warning 272, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Dec 2, 2009, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 3 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2009, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 5, 2009, 4:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 021213 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-030300- 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 995 MB LOW NEAR THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA WILL MOVE TO 150 NM WEST OF ATTU THU AFTERNOON AT 998 MB AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THU NIGHT. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 250 NM SOUTH OF UMNAK ISLAND THURSDAY NIGHT AT 960 MB. $$ PKZ150-030300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ155-030300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ160-030300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ165-030300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ180-030300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. $$ PKZ170-030300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ171-030300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-030300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-030300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ176-030300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ185-030300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ179-030300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 022207 RRA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...RETRANSMISSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 RETRANSMISSION COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-030300- 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 995 MB LOW NEAR THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA WILL MOVE TO 150 NM WEST OF ATTU THU AFTERNOON AT 998 MB AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THU NIGHT. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 250 NM SOUTH OF UMNAK ISLAND THURSDAY NIGHT AT 960 MB. $$ PKZ150-030300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ155-030300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ160-030300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ165-030300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ180-030300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. $$ PKZ170-030300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ171-030300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-030300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-030300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ176-030300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ185-030300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ179-030300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 030024 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-031500- 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A DEEP NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES OVER SEGUAM ISLAND FRI EVENING AT 961 MB AND THEN 200 NM NORTH OF KISKA AT 964 MB SAT MORNING. $$ PKZ150-031500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ155-031500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. $$ PKZ160-031500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ165-031500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-031500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. $$ PKZ170-031500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE IN THE MORNING. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...26 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 31 FT. $$ PKZ171-031500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-031500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT...BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 20 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 32 FT. $$ PKZ175-031500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ176-031500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ185-031500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ179-031500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 030113 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 CORRECTED 172 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-031500- 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A DEEP NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES OVER SEGUAM ISLAND FRI EVENING AT 961 MB AND THEN 200 NM NORTH OF KISKA AT 964 MB SAT MORNING. $$ PKZ150-031500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ155-031500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. $$ PKZ160-031500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ165-031500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-031500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. $$ PKZ170-031500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE IN THE MORNING. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...26 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 31 FT. $$ PKZ171-031500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-031500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT...BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 20 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 32 FT. $$ PKZ175-031500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ176-031500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ185-031500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ179-031500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST WED DEC 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 031300 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-040300- 400 AM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 965 MB LOW 580 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 80 NM NORTH OF ADAK FRI AFTERNOON THEN TO 260 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK LATE FRI NIGHT AT 955 MB. $$ PKZ150-040300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. $$ PKZ155-040300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SEAS 19 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. $$ PKZ160-040300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ165-040300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-040300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT...SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT...SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT EXCEPT 6 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. $$ PKZ170-040300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 15 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 23 FT BUILDING TO 29 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE... 31 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. $$ PKZ171-040300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-040300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W OF SEGUAM ISLAND...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO N 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT BERING SIDE...29 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 31 FT. $$ PKZ175-040300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...BERING SIDE...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ176-040300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ185-040300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ179-040300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 040038 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-041500- 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 963 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTH OF SEGUAM ISLAND MOVES OVER ADAK FRI AFTERNOON AND THEN MERGES WITH A 964 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR FRI AFTERNOON. THIS COMBINED SYSTEM MOVES TO AROUND 250 NM NORTHWEST OF SEGUAM ISLAND LATE SAT MORNING AT 953 MB AND THEN SLOWLY DISSIPATES. $$ PKZ150-041500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ155-041500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SEAS 19 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 31 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ160-041500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 60 KT BECOMING SE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ165-041500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-041500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT EXCEPT 3 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT EXCEPT 6 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 60 KT BECOMING SE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT EXCEPT 8 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ170-041500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 15 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 24 FT BUILDING TO 30 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...31 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 19 FT BERING SIDE...35 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ171-041500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-041500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT BERING SIDE...31 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT BERING SIDE...30 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ175-041500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING N 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-041500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-041500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING E 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ179-041500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 60 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 040350 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 650 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 CORRECTED ZONE 185 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. PKZ199-041500- 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 963 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTH OF SEGUAM ISLAND MOVES OVER ADAK FRI AFTERNOON AND THEN MERGES WITH A 964 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR FRI AFTERNOON. THIS COMBINED SYSTEM MOVES TO AROUND 250 NM NORTHWEST OF SEGUAM ISLAND LATE SAT MORNING AT 953 MB AND THEN SLOWLY DISSIPATES. $$ PKZ150-041500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ155-041500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SEAS 19 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 31 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ160-041500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 60 KT BECOMING SE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ165-041500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-041500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT EXCEPT 3 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT EXCEPT 6 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 60 KT BECOMING SE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT EXCEPT 8 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ170-041500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 15 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 24 FT BUILDING TO 30 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...31 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 19 FT BERING SIDE...35 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ171-041500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-041500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT BERING SIDE...31 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT BERING SIDE...30 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ175-041500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING N 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-041500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-041500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING E 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ179-041500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 60 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 040355 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 655 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 CORRECTED ZONE 185 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-041500- 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 963 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTH OF SEGUAM ISLAND MOVES OVER ADAK FRI AFTERNOON AND THEN MERGES WITH A 964 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR FRI AFTERNOON. THIS COMBINED SYSTEM MOVES TO AROUND 250 NM NORTHWEST OF SEGUAM ISLAND LATE SAT MORNING AT 953 MB AND THEN SLOWLY DISSIPATES. $$ PKZ150-041500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ155-041500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SEAS 19 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 31 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ160-041500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 60 KT BECOMING SE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ165-041500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-041500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT EXCEPT 3 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT EXCEPT 6 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 60 KT BECOMING SE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT EXCEPT 8 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ170-041500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 15 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 24 FT BUILDING TO 30 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...31 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 19 FT BERING SIDE...35 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ171-041500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-041500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT BERING SIDE...31 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT BERING SIDE...30 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ175-041500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING N 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-041500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-041500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING E 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ179-041500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 60 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 041302 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-050300- 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 964 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTH OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 160 NM NORTH OF ADAK LATE TONIGHT AND DEEPEN TO 951 MB. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO 130 NM EAST OF SHEMYA BY SAT AFTERNOON AT 962 MB THEN TO 160 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK LATE SAT NIGHT AT 972 MB. A 941 MB LOW 700 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR SAT AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 450 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR BY LATE SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-050300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ155-050300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E... SEAS 19 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ160-050300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING 50 KT LATE THIS MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 60 KT BECOMING SE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ165-050300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON AND TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-050300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT EXCEPT 6 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 60 KT BECOMING SE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT EXCEPT 8 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND... SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. $$ PKZ170-050300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...32 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT BERING SIDE... 33 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE... 26 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 34 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ171-050300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-050300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT BERING SIDE...29 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ175-050300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-050300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM SHEMYA W...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT EXCEPT 31 FT FROM SHEMYA W. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ185-050300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...30 FT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ179-050300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 60 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 050014 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-051500- 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... AN ELONGATED 962 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF NIKOLSKI MOVES SAT NIGHT TO 125 NM NORTHWEST OF KISKA AT 966 MB AND CONTINUES TO DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN BERING SEA SUNDAY. A 944 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF NIKOLSKI SUN AFTERNOON AT 954 MB. $$ PKZ150-051500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-051500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 32 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ160-051500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 60 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-051500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 60 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-051500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 60 KT EXCEPT E 50 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT EXCEPT 8 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...SE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT EXCEPT 5 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. .SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-051500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 19 FT BERING SIDE...35 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...28 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...28 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-051500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT...GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-051500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT S 45 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE...26 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE... 25 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-051500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...BERING SIDE...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-051500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT BECOMING NW 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 70 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 29 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-051500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...25 FT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-051500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 4 2009 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 70 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 051302 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-060300- 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 949 MB LOW 220 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 330 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA THIS AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN TO 960 MB AND THEN MOVE WEST OF THE COASTAL WATERS BY LATE TONIGHT. A 946 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR LATE TONIGHT WILL MOVE TO 120 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA BY LATE SUN NIGHT AND WEAKEN TO 964 MB. $$ PKZ150-060300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-060300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ160-060300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009 ...STORM WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-060300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-060300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009 ...STORM WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...E WIND 50 KT EXCEPT E 35 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 45 KT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-060300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...28 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...26 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...33 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-060300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-060300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT E 45 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE...31 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-060300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-060300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-060300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 55 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...25 FT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-060300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 2009 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this storm warning went out at Dec 1, 3:00 PM AKST, 13 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 1, 3:00 PM AKST, 13 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
300 PM AKST TUE DEC 1 2009
.MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS ARE DOING WELL IN THE SHORT TERM WITH A
SLIGHT FAVORING TOWARD THE NAM IN THE EASTERN PART OF THE AREA.
MODELS HOLD TOGETHER WELL IN THE EAST WITH A RIDGE BUILDING IN LATER
IN THE WEEK BUT ARE STRUGGLING WITH A STRONG LOW THAT WILL MOVE INTO
THE ALEUTIANS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. IT IS A STRONG FEATURE ON ALL THE
MODELS BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT BUT THEY VARY IN LOCATION OF THE MAIN
CENTER BY ALMOST 700 MILES DIFFER IN PRESSURE BY NEARLY 20 MB AT THAT
TIME.
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...THE DEEP UPPER LEVEL TROUGH EXTENDS OVER
THE ENTIRE WESTERN COAST OF THE STATE WITH THE LOW CENTERED OVER THE
ALASKA PENINSULA. A STRENGTHENING UPPER LEVEL HIGH IS OVER SOUTHEAST
ALASKA WITH A BRANCH OF THE JET STREAM BETWEEN THEM BRINGING STRONG
DUE SOUTH WINDS OVER MOST OF THE MAINLAND PART OF THE STATE. THE MAIN
JET EXITS ASIA OVER JAPAN AND HEADS DUE EAST UNTIL IT STARTS TO BEND
NORTHWARD BETWEEN THE 150W AND 170W MERIDIANS...AND WEAKENS FRO ITS
PEAK AS IT REACHES THE GULF OF ALASKA. THE JET STREAM LOCATION OVER
THE STATE IS SEEN CLEAREST IN THE IR SATELLITE IMAGES.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...WHILE THE STORM IS WEAKENING THERE IS STILL A
LOT OF WEATHER IN THE SHORT TERM. THE PARENT LOW OVER THE ALASKA
PENINSULA IS BRINGING SOME INTENSE SNOW SHOWERS TO NEARBY AREAS. THE
ENTIRE BERING SEA REGION IS IN NORTH TO WEST FLOW AND COLD AIR
ADVECTION.
SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA HAS SEEN A LOT OF AREA NEAR SEA LEVEL WITH RAIN
BUT THAT SHOULD BE TURNING BACK TO SNOW OVERNIGHT AS THE WARM AIR
MOVES EASTWARD AND COLDER AIR FILTERS BACK INTO THE AREA. MOUNTAIN
PASSES WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS IN SNOW AND DRIFTING SNOW.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...WHILE THE HEMISPHERIC LONG WAVE PATTERN WILL
NOT CHANGE MUCH OVER THE COURSE OF THE WEEK THE RETROGRESSION OF THE
ALEUTIAN LOW AND BUILDING OF THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE ALONG THE ALCAN
BORDER WILL CAUSE A CHANGE IN THE WEATHER OF MOST OF THE AREA. THIS
WARM CORE RIDGE WILL REDUCE CLOUD COVER OVER THE EASTERN YET THE
WARMER TEMPERATURES ALOFT WILL LIMIT HOW COLD IT WILL GET AT NIGHT.
THIS SHIFT WILL ALSO PUT THE BERING SEA IN THE CROSS HAIRS OF THE
STORM TRACK FROM THE DUE SOUTH.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...WINTER STORM WARNING 145.
MARINE...STORM 120 125.
GALE 129 132 165.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 179 180 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
DEC 09The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 1, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 1, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 1, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 2, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 2, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 2, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 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.