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Gale Warning 333, NWS Anchorage, AK

April 2, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Apr 2, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 3 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Apr 2, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired
Apr 5, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

540 
FZAK52 PAFC 022312
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

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 AKDT SAT APR 2 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 966 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 90 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK
SAT NIGHT...THEN WEAKEN TO 988 MB AS IT MOVES EAST INTO THE GULF OF
ALASKA SUN NIGHT. A 988 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL DEVELOP 300 NM WEST
OF SHEMYA SAT NIGHT...THEN STRENGTHEN TO 976 MB 200 NM NW OF SHEMYA
SUNDAY EVENING. A FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW WILL
STRETCH EAST ACROSS THE CENTRAL BERING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. 
$$

PKZ150-031500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT TOWARDS EVENING. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-031500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT EXCEPT SE 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E. GUSTS TO 65 KT WEST OF COLD BAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS AND SNOW. 
.SUN...NW WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES WEST OF
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT TOWARDS MORNING.
GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE EVENING OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES WEST OF THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 35 FT.  
$$

PKZ160-031500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT...BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY DEVELOPING BY MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ165-031500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT...EXCEPT NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW AFTER
MIDNIGHT FROM PORT MOLLER EAST. SEAS 18 FT EXCEPT 6 FT FROM PORT
MOLLER E. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT EXCEPT 16 FT FROM PORT MOLLER E.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS
20 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN WEST OF PORT
MOLLER. FREEZING SPRAY NORTH AND EAST OF PORT MOLLER. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ180-031500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT.  
$$

PKZ170-031500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 36 FT.  
$$

PKZ171-031500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ172-031500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON WEST OF SEGUAM
ISLAND. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 32 FT.  
$$

PKZ175-031500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
$$

PKZ176-031500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
$$

PKZ185-031500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT 30 KT WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT.  
$$

PKZ179-031500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT TOWARDS EVENING. SEAS 14
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
$$
11 follow-up statements
853 
FZAK52 PAFC 030529 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
927 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

UPDATED ZONES 170 171

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

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

PKZ199-031500-
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 966 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 90 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK
SAT NIGHT...THEN WEAKEN TO 988 MB AS IT MOVES EAST INTO THE GULF OF
ALASKA SUN NIGHT. A 988 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL DEVELOP 300 NM WEST
OF SHEMYA SAT NIGHT...THEN STRENGTHEN TO 976 MB 200 NM NW OF SHEMYA
SUNDAY EVENING. A FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW WILL
STRETCH EAST ACROSS THE CENTRAL BERING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. 
$$

PKZ150-031500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT TOWARDS EVENING. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-031500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT EXCEPT SE 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E. GUSTS TO 65 KT WEST OF COLD BAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS AND SNOW. 
.SUN...NW WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES WEST OF
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT TOWARDS MORNING.
GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE EVENING OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES WEST OF THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 35 FT.  
$$

PKZ160-031500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT...BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY DEVELOPING BY MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ165-031500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT...EXCEPT NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW AFTER
MIDNIGHT FROM PORT MOLLER EAST. SEAS 18 FT EXCEPT 6 FT FROM PORT
MOLLER E. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT EXCEPT 16 FT FROM PORT MOLLER E.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS
20 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN WEST OF PORT
MOLLER. FREEZING SPRAY NORTH AND EAST OF PORT MOLLER. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ180-031500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT.  
$$

PKZ170-031500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
927 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...NW WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 36 FT.  
$$

PKZ171-031500-
UNALASKA BAY
927 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. 
.SUN...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ172-031500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON WEST OF SEGUAM
ISLAND. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 32 FT.  
$$

PKZ175-031500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
$$

PKZ176-031500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
$$

PKZ185-031500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT 30 KT WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT.  
$$

PKZ179-031500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT TOWARDS EVENING. SEAS 14
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
$$
697 
FZAK52 PAFC 031102
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

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 AKDT SUN APR 3 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 968 MB LOW 190 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK WILL TRACK INTO THE
SOUTHERN GULF OF AK EARLY MON MORNING. A 987 MB LOW 420 NM WEST OF
ATTU WILL MOVE TO 240 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU AT 972 MB SUN EVENING THEN
WEAKEN AS IT MOVES TO AROUND 280 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL MON AFTERNOON
BEFORE DISSIPATING. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT NEAR THE WESTERN BERING WILL
STRETCH EAST ACROSS THE CENTRAL BERING THROUGH MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-040300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. AFTER MIDNIGHT...WINDS INCREASING TO 35 KT
WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-040300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES W OF
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 45 KT
WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN
THE EVENING. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-040300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-040300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT EXCEPT NW 35 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 23
FT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT
SUBSIDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-040300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 45 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-040300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT TOWARD EVENING. GUSTS TO
70 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
UNALASKA E...W WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 37 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-040300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT TOWARD EVENING. GUSTS TO
75 KT. SEAS 22 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-040300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF
SEGUAM ISLAND...NW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 36 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 39 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-040300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...STORM WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-040300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.MON...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
27 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-040300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 35 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-040300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT TOWARD EVENING. SEAS 14
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SAINT PAUL ISLAND N. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$
840 
FZAK52 PAFC 040000
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

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 AKDT SUN APR 3 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 974 MB LOW 225 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST. A 987
MB LOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING 275 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA AND MOVE
RAPIDLY EAST TO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA BY MON AFTERNOON AT 991 MB. A
978 MB LOW 275 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 150 NM WEST OF ST
PAUL MON AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE.
$$

PKZ150-041500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-041500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 70
KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 27 FT.  
$$

PKZ160-041500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ165-041500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS
19 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  
$$

PKZ180-041500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT ALONG THE COAST. SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT FROM NUNIVAK ISLAND NORTH AND WEST. SOUTH AND
EAST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT BY LATE
AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 45 KT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT.  
$$

PKZ170-041500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY MID EVENING. WIND
INCREASING TO SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS
AND SNOW. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 36 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  
$$

PKZ171-041500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY MID EVENING THEN
BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
$$

PKZ172-041500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 37 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  
$$

PKZ175-041500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22
FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  
$$

PKZ176-041500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...W WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT. WIND DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 25 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
$$

PKZ185-041500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 40 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT BUILDING TO
10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT.  
$$

PKZ179-041500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
$$
335 
FZAK52 PAFC 041112
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

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 AKDT MON APR 4 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 982 MB LOW 140 NM NORTH OF ATTU WILL WEAKEN AND DISSIPATE NEAR
SAINT PAUL LATE MON NIGHT. A 987 MB LOW DEVELOPING 130 NM NORTHWEST
OF SAINT PAUL THIS MORNING WILL TRACK RAPIDLY ASHORE THE KUSKOKWIM
DELTA COAST LATE MON AFTERNOON. A LOW OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL
MOVE TO AROUND 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK AT 979 MB EARLY WED MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-050300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-050300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-050300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY W OF 160W. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-050300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF PORT MOLLER. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-050300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. NUNIVAK ISLAND N...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT.  
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 50 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 45 KT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-050300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-050300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-050300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 36 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 37 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-050300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-050300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
25 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE WIND 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
FROM SHEMYA W...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-050300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-050300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.   

$$
946 
FZAK52 PAFC 041831 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1030 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

UPDATED ZONE 171

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

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

PKZ199-050300-
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 982 MB LOW 140 NM NORTH OF ATTU WILL WEAKEN AND DISSIPATE NEAR
SAINT PAUL LATE MON NIGHT. A 987 MB LOW DEVELOPING 130 NM NORTHWEST
OF SAINT PAUL THIS MORNING WILL TRACK RAPIDLY ASHORE THE KUSKOKWIM
DELTA COAST LATE MON AFTERNOON. A LOW OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL
MOVE TO AROUND 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK AT 979 MB EARLY WED MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-050300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-050300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-050300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY W OF 160W. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-050300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF PORT MOLLER. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-050300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. NUNIVAK ISLAND N...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT.  
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 50 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 45 KT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-050300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-050300-
UNALASKA BAY
1030 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-050300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 36 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 37 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-050300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-050300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
25 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE WIND 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
FROM SHEMYA W...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-050300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-050300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.   

$$
577 
FZAK52 PAFC 042324
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

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 AKDT MON APR 4 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE CENTRAL BERING TO THE KUSKOKWIM 
DELTA WILL TRACK TO THE WESTERN GULF TUE MORNING. A DEVELOPING
PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 435 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK TUE AFTERNOON AT
986 MB AND THEN RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN TO 945 MB AS IT MOVES TO 140 NM 
NORTHWEST OF ADAK WED AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-051500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-051500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT TOWARDS MORNING. FROM
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S TOWARDS MORNING.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  
$$

PKZ160-051500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
$$

PKZ165-051500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY
NEAR THE ICE EDGE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN.  
.WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  
$$

PKZ180-051500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE TOWARDS MORNING. 
.WED...E WIND 50 KT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SE WIND 50 KT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT.  
$$

PKZ170-051500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 33 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  
$$

PKZ171-051500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 7
FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING SE 15 KT BY LATE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
$$

PKZ172-051500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 32 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
$$

PKZ175-051500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT
EAST OF 180. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.WED...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
$$

PKZ176-051500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
$$

PKZ185-051500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY MAINLY IN THE EVENING. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING E 15 KT WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 60 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 24 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 60 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ179-051500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON APR 4 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 20 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 17 FT.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
$$
082 
FZAK52 PAFC 051147
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

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 AKDT TUE APR 5 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A DEVELOPING PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 400 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK TUE
AFTERNOON AT 990 MB AND THEN RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN TO 944 MB AS IT
MOVES TO 200 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK WED AFTERNOON. THE LOW WILL THEN
MOVE TO 125 NM NORTHWEST OF ST PAUL AT 943 MB ON THU MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-060300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-060300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 65
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-060300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-060300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY PORT MOLLER E. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY
PORT MOLLER E IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-060300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. 
.THU...S WIND 50 KT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-060300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 65
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. BERING SIDE...SEAS 16 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS
18 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 34 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-060300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40
KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-060300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 70 MPH. SEAS 21 FT BERING SIDE...30 FT
PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 31 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 32 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-060300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF
176W...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT
BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-060300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-060300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING NE 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 60 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 22 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-060300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SAINT PAUL ISLAND N. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY
N OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
763 
FZAK52 PAFC 051626 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

UPDATED ZONES 155 160 165 175 176 179 180

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 AKDT TUE APR 5 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A DEVELOPING PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 400 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK TUE
AFTERNOON AT 990 MB AND THEN RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN TO 944 MB AS IT
MOVES TO 200 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK WED AFTERNOON. THE LOW WILL THEN
MOVE TO 125 NM NORTHWEST OF ST PAUL AT 943 MB ON THU MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-060300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-060300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 65 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S
WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-060300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT SHIFTING TO E TOWARD MORNING. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN 
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-060300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY PORT MOLLER E. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY
PORT MOLLER E IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-060300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. 
.THU...S WIND 50 KT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-060300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. 
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS 
TO 65 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. BERING SIDE...SEAS 16 FT. PACIFIC
SIDE...SEAS 18 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 34 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-060300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-060300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 21 FT BERING SIDE...30 FT
PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 31 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 32 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-060300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT SHIFTING TO S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC 
SIDE. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 50 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-060300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO NW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-060300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING NE 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 60 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 22 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-060300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SAINT PAUL ISLAND N. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
617 
FZAK52 PAFC 051656 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

CORRECTED ZONE 170

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 AKDT TUE APR 5 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A DEVELOPING PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 400 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK TUE
AFTERNOON AT 990 MB AND THEN RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN TO 944 MB AS IT
MOVES TO 200 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK WED AFTERNOON. THE LOW WILL THEN
MOVE TO 125 NM NORTHWEST OF ST PAUL AT 943 MB ON THU MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-060300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-060300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 65 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S
WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-060300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT SHIFTING TO E TOWARD MORNING. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN 
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-060300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY PORT MOLLER E. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY
PORT MOLLER E IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-060300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. 
.THU...S WIND 50 KT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-060300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. 
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS 
TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. BERING SIDE...SEAS 16 FT. PACIFIC
SIDE...SEAS 18 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 34 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-060300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-060300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 21 FT BERING SIDE...30 FT
PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 31 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 32 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-060300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT SHIFTING TO S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC 
SIDE. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 50 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-060300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO NW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-060300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING NE 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 60 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 22 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-060300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SAINT PAUL ISLAND N. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
607 
FZAK52 PAFC 051853 CCB
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1050 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

CORRECTED ZONE 155

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 AKDT TUE APR 5 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A DEVELOPING PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 400 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK TUE
AFTERNOON AT 990 MB AND THEN RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN TO 944 MB AS IT
MOVES TO 200 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK WED AFTERNOON. THE LOW WILL THEN
MOVE TO 125 NM NORTHWEST OF ST PAUL AT 943 MB ON THU MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-060300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-060300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S
WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-060300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT SHIFTING TO E TOWARD MORNING. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN 
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-060300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY PORT MOLLER E. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY
PORT MOLLER E IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-060300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. 
.THU...S WIND 50 KT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-060300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. 
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS 
TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. BERING SIDE...SEAS 16 FT. PACIFIC
SIDE...SEAS 18 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 34 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-060300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-060300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 21 FT BERING SIDE...30 FT
PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 31 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 32 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-060300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT SHIFTING TO S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC 
SIDE. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 50 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-060300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO NW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-060300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING NE 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 60 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 22 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-060300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
820 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY SAINT PAUL ISLAND N. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
170 
FZAK52 PAFC 052340
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

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

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

PKZ199-061500-
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 987 MB LOW 260 NM WEST OF ADAK DEEPENS RAPIDLY TO 940 MB AND 
MOVES TO 170 NM NORTHWEST OF ST PAUL BY WED EVENING. THE LOW BEGINS
TO FILL AND MOVES TO 200 NM NORTHEAST OF ST PAUL AT 951 MB BY THU
AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-061500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-061500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 20 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS
14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 12 FT.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 55 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 24 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-061500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 28 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 24 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-061500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...WITH 
GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SE 
WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT 
BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES 
IN THE EVENING. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
FROM PORT MOLLER E...SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 32 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-061500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SNOW.
.THU...S WIND 50 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-061500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 60 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
BERING SIDE...SEAS 17 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 20 FT BUILDING 
TO 26 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
BERING SIDE...SEAS 19 FT BUILDING TO 27 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 29 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 35 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-061500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT BY AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 75 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-061500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 50 KT...INCREASING TO SW 65 KT BERING SIDE IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT BERING SIDE...28 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 65 KT BERING SIDE. W WIND 55 KT PACIFIC SIDE.
SEAS 32 FT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 32 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-061500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC 
SIDE. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 55 KT...INCREASING TO W 65 KT BERING SIDE IN THE
AFTERNOON. BERING SIDE...SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 23 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 26 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-061500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO NW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-061500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E
30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 30 KT
BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WIND 50 KT INCREASING TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT BUILDING TO 23 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING 
TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 65 KT.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 24 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-061500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 24 FT BUILDING TO 32 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 34 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 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 Apr 2, 5:40 AM AKDT, 10 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 2, 5:40 AM AKDT, 10 hours 20 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
540 AM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
A SHORTWAVE TROUGH OVER SOUTHCENTRAL AK IS ROTATING EAST AND
ENHANCING SOME OF THE SNOW SHOWERS FROM THE SUSITNA VALLEY DOWN
TOWARDS PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND. UPPER-RIDGING IS BUILDING THROUGH THE
EASTERN GULF AND SE AK AHEAD OF A DEEP LOW AROUND 200 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF DUTCH HARBOR. THE LOW IS SPREADING WIDESPREAD GALE TO STORM FORCE
WINDS ACROSS THE EASTERN BERING AND ALEUTIAN CHAIN...ALONG WITH A
SLUG OF RAIN/SNOW. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT IS NOSING INTO THE
SOUTHWESTERN GULF...BEGINNING TO SPREAD RAIN ACROSS KODIAK ISLAND AS
IT ADVANCES NORTHEAST. FURTHER WEST...A BROAD UPPER-LVL LOW OVER THE
WESTERN BERING IS DRIFTING SOUTH AND FILLING...WITH IT'S RESIDUAL
ENERGY HELPING TO DEEPEN THE AFOREMENTIONED LOW SOUTH OF THE
ALEUTIAN CHAIN.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODELS ACCEPTABLY CAPTURE THE MAIN WEATHER FEATURES THROUGH EARLY
NEXT WEEK. MODELS SHOW THE STRONG LOW SOUTH OF THE CHAIN ADVANCING
EAST TOWARDS THE SOUTHCENTRAL GULF OF AK ON MON. THE NAM APPEARS TO
BRING THE FRONT IN THE GULF A BIT FURTHER NORTH THAN THE OTHER
SOLUTIONS...AND THUS DEPICTS CONSIDERABLY STRONGER GAP WINDS THROUGH
TURNAGAIN ARM/PORTAGE VALLEY. THE GFS WAS EMPLOYED IN THE MORNING
FORECAST PACKAGE DUE TO REASONABLE CONSISTENCY AND CONTINUITY...WITH
EXTENDED PARTS OF THE FORECAST PERIOD TRENDING WITH HPC GUIDANCE.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL...
IN THE SUSITNA VALLEY EAST OF THE PARKS HIGHWAY...SNOW SHOWERS WILL
TAPER OFF THIS MORNING AS A SHORTWAVE ROTATES AWAY...WHILE WEAK
ISENTROPIC LIFT AHEAD OF THE NEXT SYSTEM WILL KEEP A STEADY LIGHT
SNOW CONTINUING WEST OF THE PARKS HIGHWAY. SHOWERS ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN KENAI PENINSULA AND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WILL GIVE WAY TO
STEADIER RAIN AS THE STRONG FRONT WORKS IT'S WAY NORTHEAST THROUGH
SUNDAY. MILD TEMPERATURES AT SEA LEVEL LOOK TO SUPPORT ALL
RAIN...THOUGH WET SNOW MIXING IN AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH
PASSES IS EXPECTED. A STRENGTHENING PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL SUPPORT
STRONG EAST WINDS THROUGH THE FAVORED LOCATIONS SUCH AS TURNAGAIN ARM
AND PORTAGE VALLEY NOT TO MENTION MUCH OF THE GULF. WINDS TO SUBSIDE
LATE SUNDAY/EARLY MONDAY AS THE FRONT WEAKENS NEAR THE COAST. A TRUE
FRONTAL PASSAGE INTO SOUTHCENTRAL IS NOT EXPECTED AS THE PARENT LOW
SLIPS SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND INTO CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN REACHES OF THE
GULF OF AK ON MONDAY. WITH THE PERSISTENT STRONG DOWNSLOPING WINDS
AND THE FRONTAL LIFT REMAINING WELL SOUTH...EXPECT RELATIVELY
DRY WEATHER ACROSS THE ANCHORAGE BOWL AND PORTIONS OF THE MATANUSKA
VALLEY WITH THIS SYSTEM.

SOUTHWEST...
SNOW AND RAIN FROM THE EASTERN ALEUTIAN SYSTEM WILL OVERSPREAD THE
SOUTHWEST MAINLAND THE REMAINDER OF THIS WEEKEND. ACROSS BRISTOL
BAY...EXPECT STRONG EAST WINDS THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN TO DOWNSLOPE
AREAS ADJACENT TO THE ALEUTIAN RANGE TO PASSING SHOWERS...WITH THE
HEAVIEST AND STEADIEST PRECIPITATION MAINLY FROM DILLINGHAM NORTH AND
WEST. THROUGH THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA WHERE THE COLDEST AIR STILL RATHER
ENTRENCHED...PRECIPITATION WILL BE ALL SNOW. STRENGTHENING NORTHEAST
WINDS BRING THE THREAT OF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TO AREAS ALONG THE
IMMEDIATE COAST THIS EVENING/TONIGHT. THE PATTERN REMAINS UNSETTLED
AS A SERIES OF DISTURBANCES MOVE IN ON THE HEELS OF THIS FIRST
SYSTEM. WITH THE FLOW BECOMING MORE ONSHORE...THE CHANCES OF
RAIN/SNOW WILL BE MODESTLY WIDESPREAD THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.

BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...
THE LOW WILL MOVE TOWARDS SAND POINT TONIGHT...AND TRACK TO THE
SOUTHWESTERN GULF OF MONDAY. IN THE INTERIM...THE STRONG PRESSURE
GRADIENT IS BRINGING STORM-FORCE WINDS TO MUCH OF THE AREA. COLD
ADVECTION FILTERING IN ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW TO PRODUCE BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS TODAY FOR THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS. A COMBINATION OF
COLD-ADVECTION A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT AND MODEST PRESSURE RISES
MAY BRING HURRICANE FORCE WINDS SUNDAY OVER THE WESTERN AKPEN WHERE
A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. A DEVELOPING LOW NEAR JAPAN WILL
MOVE TOWARDS THE FAR WESTERN ALEUTIAN CHAIN SUNDAY AND BRING MORE
SNOW/RAIN AND SOLID GALE FORCE WINDS...WITH THE RESIDUAL MOISTURE AND
ENERGY TRACKING EAST ON MONDAY.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
UPPER-LVL FLOW LOOKS TO REMAIN RATHER PROGRESSIVE THROUGH THE
EXTENDED FORECAST PERIOD. EXPECT THE STORM TRACK TO BRING ADDITIONAL
STORM SYSTEMS THROUGH THE BERING/ALEUTIAN CHAIN AND TOWARDS THE
MAINLAND THROUGH THE END OF NEXT WEEK.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...BLIZZARD WARNING...185
         BLIZZARD WATCH...155
         HIGH WIND WATCH...181
MARINE...STORM...120 130 132 150 155 165 170 171 172 179 351 352 414
         GALE...125 138 140 141 160 175 176 180 185 411 412 413
         HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY...179 185 414
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

JAM APR 11

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 2, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Apr 2, 4:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Apr 2, 4:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Apr 2, 5:27 PM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC3 days
Apr 3, 2:17 AM AKDTHigh Wind WatchAFC14 hr
Apr 3, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Apr 3, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Apr 3, 4:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Apr 3, 4:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC24 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.