Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2011
Gale Warning 630, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 10, 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
- Sep 10, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 12, 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.
015 FZAK52 PAFC 101150 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 10 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. PKZ199-110300- 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS MOVES INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SAT NIGHT AND THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-110300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-110300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-110300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-110300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-110300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-110300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-110300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-110300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-110300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-110300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-110300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-110300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
4 follow-up statements
434 FZAK52 PAFC 102313 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-111500- 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A FRONT OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN AND MOVE TO THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS SUN EVENING. A 991 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT NEAR ST PAUL ISLAND SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-111500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-111500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-111500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-111500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-111500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-111500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-111500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-111500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-111500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-111500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-111500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-111500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
689 FZAK52 PAFC 111153 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 11 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. PKZ199-120300- 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER BRISTOL BAY WILL DISSIPATE BY SUNDAY EVENING. A FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS SLOWLY WEAKENS AS IT MOVES ACROSS THE BERING SEA TO THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS BY SUN EVENING AND LINGERS THROUGH MON. A LOW WILL MOVE OFFSHORE TO 400 NM NW OF SHEMYA AT 987 MB MON MORNING. $$ PKZ150-120300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-120300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-120300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-120300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-120300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-120300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-120300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-120300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-120300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-120300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-120300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-120300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
036 FZAK52 PAFC 112340 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-121500- 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WILL WEAKEN OVERNIGHT. A 992 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT MON AFTERNOON AND MOVE TO 50 NM NORTH OF PORT HEIDEN AT 992 MB TUE AFTERNOON. A 991 MB LOW 100 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA MON EVENING WILL MOVE TO 180 NM NORTH OF ADAK TUE AFTERNOON AT 986 MB. $$ PKZ150-121500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-121500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-121500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-121500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-121500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT EXCEPT E 15 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-121500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-121500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-121500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-121500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-121500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-121500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ179-121500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 11 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
309 FZAK52 PAFC 121138 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 12 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. PKZ199-130300- 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 12 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A FRONT OVER THE EASTERN BERING THIS MORNING CONTINUES TO WEAKEN THROUGHOUT THE DAY. A 991 MB LOW 50 NM NORTH OF ATTU MON EVENING MOVES 50 NM WEST OF ST GEORGE ISLAND WED MORNING AT 987 MB. A 989 MB LOW 75 NM WEST OF PILOT POINT MON EVENING MOVES 60 NM WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND TUE NIGHT AT 990 MB AND DISSIPATES. $$ PKZ150-130300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-130300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU AND FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-130300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-130300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 12 2011 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-130300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT EXCEPT E 15 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-130300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-130300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 12 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-130300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-130300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-130300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-130300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ179-130300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT MON SEP 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 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 Sep 9, 1:00 PM AKDT, 15 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 9, 1:00 PM AKDT, 15 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 100 PM AKDT FRI SEP 9 2011 .MODEL DISCUSSION...NAM AND GFS SHOWING SOME DISAGREEMENT ON DEPTH OF NORTHERN BERING SEA LOW AS WELL AS LOW THAT MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF ON SUN. IN GENERAL GFS IS RUNNING SOME 5-7 MB DEEPER WITH THE UKMET COMING IN SOMEWHERE BETWEEN THE TWO. THE GENERALLY SCENARIO IS FOR THE NORTHERN BERING LOW TO REMAIN OVER CHUKOSKI REGION OF SIBERIA THROUGH SUNDAY WITH A FRONT SWING THROUGH THE BERING SAT AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE PERSISTING OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH SUN MID DAY...AFTER WHICH A NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF. .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...CURRENTLY IN THE UPPER LEVELS THERE IS AN ELONGATED TROUGH LOCATED FROM THE BEAUFORT SEA SOUTH ACROSS THE SATE INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC SOUTH OF COLD BAY. SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SLIDES TO THE SOUTHEAST ON SAT. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF PERSISTS THROUGH SUN. ONLY ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN IS WEAKENING FRONT IN EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND BRISTOL BAY. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... BERING...CONTINUED CLOUDY WITH AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS AND FOG. FRONT MOVES INTO WESTERN AL LATE SAT MORNING AND IS OVER CENTRAL AL EARLY SUN MORNING. EXPECT RAIN AND MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTH WINDS WITH FRONTAL PASSAGE. SOUTHWEST...MODELS INDICATE A WEAK MID AND UPPER LEVEL SHORT WAVE MOVING ONSHORE IN Y-K DELTA TONIGHT BUT WEAKENS AS SAT AFTERNOON. WOULD EXPECT RAIN IN BETHEL AND ANIAK ZONES TONIGHT AND SAT MORNING BUT GENERALLY CLOUDY OVER BRISTOL BAY. SOUTHCENTRAL...HIGH PRESSURE AT SURFACE SHOULD PERSIST THROUGH SUN EVENING THROUGH MAINLAND BUT NEXT FRONT IMPACTING KODIAK ISLAND BY LATE SUN MORNING. DESPITE HIGH PRESSURE EXPECT SOME AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS AND FOG...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE INLET OR GULF. .LONG TERM FORECAST... EXPECT WEAK LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GREATER BERING SEA AREA WITH CUT OFF LOW MOVING OVER THE WESTERN AL TUE NIGHT AND THEN INTO THE EASTERN BERING WED NIGHT. LOW PRESSURE FORMS OVER THE WESTERN GULF EARLY NEXT WEEK SO EXPECT MAINLY SOUTH FLOW FROM THE GULF INTO SOUTHCENTRAL ZONES. GENERALLY MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH PERIODS OF RAIN ALONG THE COAST AND SOME SHOWERS INLAND...LESS CLOUDS AND SHOWERS IN NORTHERN ZONES. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...CONTINUED FLOOD ADV FOR 121 MARINE...GALES 185 180 179 172 FIRE WEATHER...NADA JMP SEP 11
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Sep 9, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Sep 10, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Sep 10, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Sep 10, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Sep 10, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.