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Gale Warning 72, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 13, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 13, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Jan 13, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
Expired
Jan 15, 2011, 3:30 AM AKST
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

044 
FZAK52 PAFC 131201
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 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.

PKZ199-140300-
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE BERING SEA THROUGH TONIGHT. A 1003 MB
LOW WILL DEVELOP 120 NM NORTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR FRI MORNING AND
STRENGTHEN TO 994 MB 230 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK SAT MORNING. 

$$

PKZ150-140300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-140300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-140300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-140300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-140300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-140300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE 15 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-140300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-140300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT EXCEPT E 25 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-140300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-140300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-140300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-140300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
3 follow-up statements
397 
FZAK52 PAFC 140042
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 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.

PKZ199-141500-
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A WEATHER FRONT MOVES FROM EAST TO WEST ACROSS THE SOUTHERN BERING
BETWEEN FRI MORNING AND SAT AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-141500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-141500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-141500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-141500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-141500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-141500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-141500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-141500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-141500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC SIDE.

.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-141500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-141500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY EAST OF
177 WEST. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-141500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST THU JAN 13 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$
016 
FZAK52 PAFC 141205
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 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.

PKZ199-150300-
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES FROM EAST TO WEST ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
BERING BY SAT AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ150-150300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-150300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-150300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-150300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-150300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-150300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-150300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-150300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-150300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-150300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-150300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-150300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$
790 
FZAK52 PAFC 150040
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 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.

PKZ199-151230-
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE MOVES FROM EAST TO WEST ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
BERING BY SAT AFTERNOON. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE FORMS IN THE
EASTERN BERING BY SUN AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-151230-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-151230-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-151230-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS
2 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-151230-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-151230-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-151230-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT BERING SIDE...11 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC
SIDE.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...28 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE.

$$

PKZ171-151230-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-151230-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT BERING SIDE...10 FT PACIFIC
SIDE.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT BERING SIDE...10 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC
SIDE.
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT BERING SIDE...30 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...27 FT PACIFIC SIDE.

$$

PKZ175-151230-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT EXCEPT 14 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-151230-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-151230-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-151230-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 14 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 12, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 12, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC3 days
Jan 12, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Jan 12, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
Jan 12, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC60 hr
Jan 12, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC4 days
Jan 13, 4:00 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Jan 13, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC47 hr
Jan 13, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC3 days
Jan 13, 4:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC48 hr
Jan 13, 4:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC47 hr
Jan 13, 4:02 AM AKSTHigh Wind WatchAFC6 hr
Jan 13, 5:08 AM AKSTHigh Wind WarningAFC11 hr
Jan 13, 9:16 AM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC11 days
Jan 13, 10:01 AM AKSTHigh Wind WarningAFC18 hr
Jan 13, 11:34 AM AKSTWinter Storm WarningAFC11 hr

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