Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2011
Gale Warning 495, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jul 7, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 7, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 9, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
540 FZAK52 PAFC 071032 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 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. PKZ199-080300- 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 998 MB LOW 80 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL WEAKEN AND DISSIPATE WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN POSITION THU EVENING. AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP 200 NM NORTHEAST OF KISKA THU AFTERNOON... QUICKLY TRACK TO 110 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL AT 995 MB FRI MORNING...THEN MOVE TO AROUND 280 NM WEST OF HOOPER BAY AT 992 MB EARLY SAT MORNING. $$ PKZ150-080300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-080300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NW 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-080300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-080300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-080300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-080300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-080300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-080300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-080300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-080300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-080300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 20 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-080300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
5 follow-up statements
945 FZAK52 PAFC 071702 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 900 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 UPDATED 179 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-080300- 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 998 MB LOW 80 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL WEAKEN AND DISSIPATE WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN POSITION THU EVENING. AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP 200 NM NORTHEAST OF KISKA THU AFTERNOON... QUICKLY TRACK TO 110 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL AT 995 MB FRI MORNING...THEN MOVE TO AROUND 280 NM WEST OF HOOPER BAY AT 992 MB EARLY SAT MORNING. $$ PKZ150-080300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-080300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NW 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-080300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-080300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-080300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-080300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-080300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-080300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-080300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-080300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-080300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 20 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-080300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 900 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
136 FZAK52 PAFC 072350 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 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. PKZ199-081500- 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 997 MB LOW 120 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO NEAR ST MATTHEW ISLAND FRIDAY EVENING AT 990 MB...THEN REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AS IT WEAKENS TO 995 MB SATURDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-081500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N WIND 20 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON AND TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-081500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-081500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-081500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-081500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT THROUGH MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-081500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-081500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-081500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-081500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-081500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-081500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SE 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-081500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON AND TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
496 FZAK52 PAFC 081101 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-090300- 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 996 MB LOW 75 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO 90 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND SAT NIGHT WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN INTENSITY. A 1001 MB LOW 570 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA FRI EVENING WILL BECOME A 995 MB LOW 210 NM SOUTH OF KISKA SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-090300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-090300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-090300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-090300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-090300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING S 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-090300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING SW 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-090300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-090300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-090300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING N 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-090300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 20 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ185-090300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-090300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
974 FZAK52 PAFC 082304 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 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. PKZ199-091500- 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 993 MB LOW NEAR ST MATTHEW ISLAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AS IT WEAKENS TO 1000 MB BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A 994 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 320 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA SUNDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-091500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-091500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-091500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-091500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES THIS EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ180-091500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-091500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-091500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-091500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-091500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-091500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ185-091500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-091500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
394 FZAK52 PAFC 091100 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-100300- 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 993 MB LOW NEAR SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AS IT WEAKENS TO 1000 MB BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A 999 MB 510 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA LOW WILL STRENGTHEN TO 994 MB AS IT MOVES TO ADAK BY MON MORNING. $$ PKZ150-100300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SW 15 KT SOUTH AND WEST OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-100300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2011 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON WEST OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-100300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING NEAR THE ALASKA PENINSULA. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-100300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2011 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. WINDS BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON WEST OF PORT MOLLER. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-100300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2011 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-100300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2011 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-100300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-100300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2011 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-100300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ176-100300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS BERING SIDE. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ185-100300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT N 30 KT WEST OF 175W. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND SUN...SE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT NE 25 KT WEST OF 175W. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-100300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2011 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
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 Jul 6, 4:00 PM AKDT, 12 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 6, 4:00 PM AKDT, 12 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 6 2011 .MODEL DISCUSSION... THE UPPER LEVEL PATTERN WILL REMAIN FAIRLY STAGNANT FOR THE SHORT TERM WITH THE UPPER LOW IN THE NORTHERN BERING CONTINUING TO SPIN THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND. WITH LITTLE IN THE WAY OF STEERING WINDS AVAILABLE MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH A BROAD UPPER LOW OVER THE BERING BUT SOME SLIGHT DIFFERENCES IN PLACEMENT. AS THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH THE SYSTEM ROTATES AROUND MOST OF THE SOUTHWESTERN PORTION OF THE STATE WILL SEE RAIN ON THURSDAY AS THE UPPER TROUGH ROTATES OVERHEAD. A WEAKER SURFACE LOW WILL DEVELOP SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS AND PUSH EASTWARD IN RESPONSE TO AN UPPER LEVEL WAVE ROTATING AROUND THE BROAD CIRCULATION ALOFT. THE FAR SOUTHEASTERN PORTIONS OF THE COPPER RIVER BASIN WILL SEE PERIODS OF RAIN AS ENERGY PASSES AROUND THE UPPER LOW IN THE GULF THROUGH SATURDAY. .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... CURRENT UPPER LEVEL PATTERN REMAINS DOMINATED BY THE STACKED FILLING UPPER LOW IN THE NORTHERN BERING SEA. A MUCH WEAKER UPPER LOW REMAINS IN PLACE OVER THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA. SOME WEAK DISTURBANCES CIRCULATING AROUND THESE FEATURES WILL AFFECT THE SENSIBLE WEATHER FOR MUCH OF THE SOUTHCENTRAL MAINLAND THE NEXT FEW DAYS. BETWEEN THESE TWO FEATURES WEAK RIDGING EXTENDS FROM THE WESTERN GULF UP THROUGH NORTHEASTERN ALASKA. AT THE SURFACE A WEAK THERMAL TROUGH EXISTS JUST NORTH OF THE ALASKA RANGE. MOST OF SOUTHERN ALASKA IS CHARACTERIZED BY WEAK FLOW AT THE SURFACE WHILE THE SOUTHWESTERN COASTAL REGIONS ARE FEELING THE EFFECTS OF AN ENHANCED PRESSURE GRADIENT WITH THE BERING SEA LOW BEEFING UP THE WINDS IN THAT VICINITY. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... SOUTH CENTRAL...LESS SHOWER ACTIVITY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS THE ATMOSPHERE IS MORE STABLE THAN YESTERDAY. THE EXCEPTION IS THE UPPER LEVEL WAVING MOVING TO THE SOUTH-SOUTHWEST IN THE COPPER RIVER BASIN AND PARTS OF EASTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND. RAIN WILL MOVE THROUGH THESE AREAS THIS EVENING AND THEN TAPER OFF. A SECOND WAVE MOVING INTO THE EASTERN COPPER RIVER BASIN FROM CANADA TOMORROW MORNING WILL BRING SOME MORE PRECIPITATION TO THE EASTERN PART OF THE BASIN BUT WEAKEN RAPIDLY AS IT MOVES WESTWARD. SOUTHWEST...THE LOW IN THE BERING SEA WILL KEEP GENERALLY COOL AND WET CONDITIONS OVER THE BERING SEA AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS THIS LOW JUST DOES NOT WANT TO MOVE MUCH. .LONG TERM FORECAST...THE OVERALL PATTERN WILL BE SLOW TO CHANGE. THE DOMINANT UPPER-LOW IN THE BERING MAY BEGIN RETROGRADING EARLY NEXT WEEK...LARGELY KEEPING SOUTH CENTRAL AK IN A PERSISTENT DIURNAL SHOWER PATTERN WITH THE BEST CHANCES OF PRECIPITATION OVER THE SW MAINLAND. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...NONE. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. ML/EZ JUL 11
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jul 7, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jul 7, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jul 7, 7:45 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 8 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.