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Gale Warning 506, NWS Anchorage, AK

July 18, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jul 18, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Jul 18, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
Expired
Jul 19, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

456 
FZAK52 PAFC 181111
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 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.

PKZ199-190300-
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1001 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 160 NM NORTHWEST
OF ADAK BY LATE TONIGHT AT 1003 MB THEN TO 70 NM NORTHEAST OF SAINT
PAUL AT 1009 MB BY LATE TUE NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-190300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-190300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
$$

PKZ160-190300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ165-190300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ180-190300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY EVENING. SEAS 6 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
$$

PKZ170-190300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT BERING SIDE...S WIND 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 
12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ171-190300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ172-190300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ175-190300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BERING SIDE...W 25 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 10
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  
$$

PKZ176-190300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  
$$

PKZ185-190300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
$$

PKZ179-190300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$
5 follow-up statements
267 
FZAK52 PAFC 181531 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
730 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

RETRANSMISSION

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

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

PKZ199-190300-
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1001 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 160 NM NORTHWEST
OF ADAK BY LATE TONIGHT AT 1003 MB THEN TO 70 NM NORTHEAST OF SAINT
PAUL AT 1009 MB BY LATE TUE NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-190300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-190300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
$$

PKZ160-190300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ165-190300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ180-190300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY EVENING. SEAS 6 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
$$

PKZ170-190300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT BERING SIDE...S WIND 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 
12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ171-190300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ172-190300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ175-190300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BERING SIDE...W 25 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 10
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  
$$

PKZ176-190300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  
$$

PKZ185-190300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
$$

PKZ179-190300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$
877 
FZAK52 PAFC 182314
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 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.

PKZ199-191500-
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1001 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF AMCHITKA WILL MOVE TO 160 NM NORTH OF
ATKA AT 1005 MB TUE AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVE NEAR HOOPER BAY AT 1007
MB WED AFTERNOON. 
$$

PKZ150-191500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-191500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-191500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-191500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-191500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-191500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SE WIND 25 KT PACIFIC SIDE.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT.  
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-191500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.WED THROUGH THU ...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.FRI AND SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-191500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...PACIFIC SIDE...S WIND 35 KT THIS EVENING DIMINISHING TO SW
25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. BERING SIDE...SE WIND 25 KT THIS EVENING
BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 7 FT BERING
SIDE. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-191500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BERING SIDE...S 20 KT PACIFIC SIDE. 
SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.   
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-191500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-191500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-191500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
731 
FZAK52 PAFC 182352 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 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.

PKZ199-191500-
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1001 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF AMCHITKA WILL MOVE TO 160 NM NORTH OF
ATKA AT 1005 MB TUE AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVE NEAR HOOPER BAY AT 1007
MB WED AFTERNOON. 
$$

PKZ150-191500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-191500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-191500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-191500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-191500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-191500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SE WIND 25 KT BERING SIDE.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT.  
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-191500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.WED THROUGH THU ...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.FRI AND SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-191500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...PACIFIC SIDE...S WIND 35 KT THIS EVENING DIMINISHING TO SW
25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. BERING SIDE...SE WIND 25 KT THIS EVENING
BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 7 FT BERING
SIDE. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-191500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BERING SIDE...S 20 KT PACIFIC SIDE. 
SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.   
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-191500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-191500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-191500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
923 
FZAK52 PAFC 190703 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1100 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

UPDATED ZONES 150 155 160 165 170 172 176 179 180

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.

PKZ199-191500-
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1001 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF AMCHITKA WILL MOVE TO 160 NM NORTH OF
ATKA AT 1005 MB TUE AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVE NEAR HOOPER BAY AT 1007
MB WED AFTERNOON. 
$$

PKZ150-191500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
1100 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-191500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
1100 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-191500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
1100 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
AREAS OF DENSE FOG. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-191500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
1100 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. AREAS OF DENSE FOG. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-191500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
1100 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF DENSE FOG. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-191500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
1100 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SE WIND 25 KT BERING SIDE.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. AREAS OF DENSE FOG. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT.  
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-191500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.WED THROUGH THU ...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.FRI AND SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-191500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
1100 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...PACIFIC SIDE...S WIND 35 KT THIS EVENING DIMINISHING TO SW
25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. BERING SIDE...SE WIND 25 KT THIS EVENING
BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 7 FT BERING
SIDE. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-191500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BERING SIDE...S 20 KT PACIFIC SIDE. 
SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.   
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-191500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
1100 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. AREAS OF FOG.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-191500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-191500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
1100 PM AKDT MON JUL 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
AREAS OF DENSE FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
797 
FZAK52 PAFC 191121
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 19 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.

PKZ199-200300-
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 19 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1003 MB LOW 200 NM EAST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO SAINT PAUL BY LATE
TONIGHT AT 1007 MB...THEN MOVE TO NEAR CAPE ROMANZOF BY LATE WED
NIGHT. 
$$

PKZ150-200300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-200300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
$$

PKZ160-200300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 19 2011

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
AREAS OF DENSE FOG MAINLY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.WED...SE 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS
OF FOG.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ165-200300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 19 2011

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ180-200300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 19 2011

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF DENSE FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ170-200300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
$$

PKZ171-200300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 19 2011

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ172-200300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
$$

PKZ175-200300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
$$

PKZ176-200300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  
$$

PKZ185-200300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 19 2011

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT...BECOMING SE 15 KT SOUTH AND EAST OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. DENSE FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ179-200300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 19 2011

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF
FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 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 17, 2:00 PM AKDT, 14 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 17, 2:00 PM AKDT, 14 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
200 PM AKDT SUN JUL 17 2011

.MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT FOR THE SHORT TERM.
GOING WITH THE NAM FOR ITS BETTER DETAIL. AS WE TRANSITION INTO THE
MID TERM...WE ARE TRENDING TOWARDS THE EC OUT EAST AS IT IS MOVING
THINGS SLIGHTLY FASTER THAN THE NAM. CONSISTENCY IS STILL POOR IN THE
LONG RANGE SO WE ARE TRENDING MORE TOWARD HPC GUIDANCE.

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...THE MAIN FEATURE OVER THE STATE IS THE
UPPER LEVEL LOW JUST SOUTH OF THE SEWARD PENINSULA. IT REMAINS ON ITS
SLOW TRACK TO THE SOUTHEAST AND WILL MAKE IT OVER THE GULF BY TUESDAY
MORNING. THIS LOW WILL ALSO PUSH A TROUGH OVER THE SOUTHCENTRAL
TONIGHT. TO THE WEST RIDGING IS BUILDING IN OVER THE CENTRAL
ALEUTIANS OUT OF A NORTH PACIFIC HIGH. BUT BY TUESDAY MORNING THIS
RIDGE WILL BE GONE AND A NEW LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN BERING
FROM THE WEST.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...FOR THE EAST...AS THE TROUGH MOVES OVER THE
SOUTHCENTRAL WE WILL SEE RAIN DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA THIS
EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO TOMORROW MORNING. BEHIND THIS SYSTEM...
ISOLATED SHOWERS WILL LINGER FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. SIMILAR TO
YESTERDAY...THERE IS A CHANCE FOR ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
SUSITNA AND MATANUSKA VALLEYS AND THE COPPER RIVER BASIN TODAY AND
TOMORROW.

.FOR THE WEST...WITH THE CONTINUED PATTERN OF SHORTWAVES MOVING
ACROSS THE BERING AND INTO THE WESTERN PART OF THE STATE...RAIN
SHOWERS WILL BE A CONSTANT FACTOR FOR MOST OF THE WEEK. THE RIDGE
BUILDING OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WILL REDUCE THE CHANCE FOR RAIN
BUT WILL BRING FOG TO THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND PORTIONS
OF SOUTHWEST ALASKA AS IT PROGRESSES EASTWARD.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...THE NORTH PACIFIC HIGH WILL KEEP FLOW OVER THE
STATE ZONAL FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE WEEK KEEPING OUR WEATHER PATTERN
ACTIVE WITH MULTIPLE SHORTWAVES MOVING ACROSS THE AREA.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...NONE.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

DWK JUL 11

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 17, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Jul 17, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Jul 18, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Jul 18, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 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.