Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2010
Gale Warning 413, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at May 13, 2010, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 4 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
- May 13, 2010, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- May 17, 2010, 3:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
287 FZAK52 PAFC 131144 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 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. PKZ199-140200- 400 AM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1006 MB LOW 100 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 150 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA THIS AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A 998 MB LOW 80 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO 220 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL AT 1002 MB FRI AFTERNOON THEN DISSIPATE FRI EVENING. A 993 MB LOW 600 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA LATE TONIGHT WILL MOVE TO 230 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR BY LATE FRI NIGHT AND DEEPEN TO 988 MB. $$ PKZ150-140200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-140200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-140200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 .TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-140200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-140200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ170-140200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-140200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-140200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-140200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-140200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ185-140200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SNOW. .TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ179-140200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. $$
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782 FZAK52 PAFC 132310 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-141400- 400 PM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1001 MB LOW 80 NM NORTHWEST OF ST PAUL WILL DRIFT WEST 200 NM WEST OF ST PAUL TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE FRIDAY. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW AT 992 MB WILL MOVE TO 400 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK FRIDAY MORNING... THEN MOVE EAST TO 60 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 986 MB SATURDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-141400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-141400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-141400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-141400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-141400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 10 KT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-141400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-141400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-141400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE..NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-141400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-141400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-141400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ179-141400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU MAY 13 2010 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 15 KT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. $$
586 FZAK52 PAFC 141142 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 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. PKZ199-150200- 400 AM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1002 MB LOW 200 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE 300 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND THIS AFTERNOON. A 996 MB LOW 420 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 987 MB 150 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR LATE FRI NIGHT. THE LOW WILL THEN STRENGTHEN TO 981 MB 60 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY LATE SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-150200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-150200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT S WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT W OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-150200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-150200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-150200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NE 15 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-150200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-150200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ172-150200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-150200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT THRU MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-150200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-150200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ179-150200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 35 KT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. $$
451 FZAK52 PAFC 142259 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-151400- 400 PM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 991 MB LOW 180 NM SOUTH OF ADAK MOVES TO 60 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR AND INTENSIFIES TO 983 MB SATURDAY MORNING. THIS LOW THEN MOVES TO 110 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAND POINT AND WEAKENS TO 987 MB SUNDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-151400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-151400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-151400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-151400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-151400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ170-151400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...BERING SIDE...N WIND 35 KT. PACIFIC SIDE...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-151400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ172-151400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SW 20 KT E OF ATKA THIS EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-151400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-151400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-151400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 25 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ179-151400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 20 KT. $$
985 FZAK52 PAFC 151122 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 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. PKZ199-160200- 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 989 MB LOW 180 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL STRENGTHEN TO 984 MB 75 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY THIS EVENING. THIS LOW THEN REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY AND SLOWLY WEAKENS TO 988 MB BY LATE SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-160200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT AND SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-160200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING W 30 KT BY THE AFTERNOON WEST OF COLD BAY. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SE 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-160200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-160200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-160200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE WIND 10 KT FROM NUNIVAK ISLAND NORTH. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N 15 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-160200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-160200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-160200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-160200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-160200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ185-160200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT THRU TUE...N WIND 15 KT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ179-160200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N WIND 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$
495 FZAK52 PAFC 151249 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 448 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 CORRECTED ZONE 179 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-160200- 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 989 MB LOW 180 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL STRENGTHEN TO 984 MB 75 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY THIS EVENING. THIS LOW THEN REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY AND SLOWLY WEAKENS TO 988 MB BY LATE SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-160200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT AND SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-160200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING W 30 KT BY THE AFTERNOON WEST OF COLD BAY. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SE 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-160200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-160200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-160200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE WIND 10 KT FROM NUNIVAK ISLAND NORTH. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N 15 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-160200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-160200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-160200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-160200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-160200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ185-160200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT THRU TUE...N WIND 15 KT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ179-160200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N WIND 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$
159 FZAK52 PAFC 152356 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-161400- 400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 984 MB LOW 140 NM SOUTHWEST OF COLD BAY MOVES TO 230 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY AND WEAKENS TO 986 MB MONDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS AND WESTERN BERING SEA SUNDAY AND MONDAY. $$ PKZ150-161400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-161400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SE 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ160-161400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-161400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES E OF PORT MOLLER. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-161400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N 15 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-161400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ171-161400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-161400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ175-161400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-161400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ185-161400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ179-161400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$
806 FZAK52 PAFC 161156 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-170200- 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 986 MB LOW 80 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT REMAINS STATIONARY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT AND THEN MOVES SOUTH AND WEAKENS. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS AND WESTERN BERING SEA TODAY AND MONDAY. $$ PKZ150-170200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ155-170200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ160-170200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-170200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-170200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-170200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ171-170200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-170200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ175-170200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ176-170200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ185-170200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ179-170200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$
407 FZAK52 PAFC 162358 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 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. PKZ199-171100- 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 989 MB LOW 180 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MON AND THEN WEAKEN AS IT TRACKS AWAY FROM THE REGION ON TUE. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIANS THROUGH TUESDAY. $$ PKZ150-171100- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ155-171100- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ160-171100- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ165-171100- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ180-171100- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-171100- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ171-171100- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-171100- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ175-171100- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ176-171100- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TUE THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ185-171100- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ179-171100- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at May 12, 4:00 PM AKDT, 12 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 12, 4:00 PM AKDT, 12 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 400 PM AKDT WED MAY 12 2010 .MODEL DISCUSSION...THE 12Z MODEL RUNS ARE DOING FINE EXCEPT THE NAM SEEMS TO BE SWINGING THE LOW THAT WILL MOVE NEAR KODIAK ON FRIDAY TOO FAR EAST AND CONSEQUENTLY IT IS A BIT TOO SLOW AS WELL. THE ECMWF AND GFS ARE LARGELY THE SAME NOW WITH THIS SYSTEM AND THE GENERAL PATTERN LOOKS GOOD. .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...AN UPPER LOW IS ANCHORED OVER THE NORTHEAST BERING SEA AND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY UNTIL LATE IN THE WEEKEND. THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE AXIS IS OVER NORTHWEST CANADA AND WILL REMAIN THERE THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS WELL. THE JET STREAM IS WELL SOUTH OF THE AREA BUT IS INTENSIFYING A LOW WELL SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA THAT WILL MOVE NEAR KODIAK ISLAND TOMORROW NIGHT. .SHORT TERM FORECAST...THE FRONT ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST WILL CONTINUE SLOWLY NORTHWARD. PRECIPITATION WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING IN THE COOK INLET REGION BEFORE THE LOW REMNANTS MOVE OUT OF THE AREA EARLY TOMORROW. AREAS OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST IN THE BERING SEA REGION AROUND THE BROAD UPPER LOW. .LONG TERM FORECAST... THE NEXT SYSTEM SPINNING UP SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF THURSDAY AND OVER KODIAK ISLAND THURSDAY NIGHT. IT WILL THEN MOVE ACROSS THE ALEUTIAN RANGE AND OVER THE ILIAMNA AREA FRIDAY AND THEN DRIFT NORTHWEST AND WEAKEN THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE MEAN UPPER LOW POSITION WILL REMAIN OVER THE BERING SEA INTO NEXT WEEK. SOME WEAK SURFACE RIDGING OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA THIS WEEKEND WILL KEEP THINGS DRIER THAN THE LAST FEW DAYS...BUT NOT COMPLETELY DRY. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE 120 130 132 138. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. MAY 10
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| May 12, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| May 12, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| May 13, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| May 13, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 62 hr |
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