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Gale Warning 721, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 8, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 8, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Oct 8, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
Expired
Oct 9, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

458 
FZAK52 PAFC 081116
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

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

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

PKZ199-090300-
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 964 MB LOW 280 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTH OF SAND
POINT AT 970 MB LATE TONIGHT THEN TO 600 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON 
ISLAND AT 975 MB LATE SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-090300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-090300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W OF SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. E OF SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...VARIABLE WIND 10
KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-090300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-090300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-090300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-090300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...BERING SIDE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...E
WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...NE
WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-090300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-090300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...NE
WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.SUN...W OF SEGUAM ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. E OF
SEGUAM ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-090300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-090300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W OF SHEMYA...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. E OF SHEMYA...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-090300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT. E OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-090300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$
3 follow-up statements
450 
FZAK52 PAFC 082304
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

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

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

PKZ199-091500-
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 968 MB LOW 225 NM SOUTH OF NIKOLSKI WILL MOVE SOUTH OF THE GULF 
OF ALASKA AT 976 MB SUN NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE
WESTERN BERING SEA SUN AND MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA MON.
$$

PKZ150-091500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-091500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT BY LATE EVENING. 
SEAS 7 FT INCREASING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-091500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-091500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY LATE EVENING. 
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-091500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-091500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BERING SIDE. NE WIND 50 KT PACIFIC SIDE.
SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-091500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 
25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-091500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO N 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-091500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...BERING SIDE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT 
IN THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-091500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FROM SHEMYA W...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-091500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-091500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 

$$
445 
FZAK52 PAFC 091145
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

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

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

PKZ199-100300-
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 972 MB LOW 310 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT MOVES TO 440 NM SOUTHEAST OF
KODIAK CITY AT 978 MB TONIGHT. A FRONT OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS 
WEAKENS AS IT MOVES INTO THE CENTRAL BERING BY LATE TONIGHT. HIGH
PRESSURE RIDGING OVER THE WESTERN BERING TONIGHT MOVES INTO THE
CENTRAL BERING BY MON NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-100300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-100300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-100300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-100300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT.
.TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-100300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-100300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-100300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT GUSTING 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-100300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-100300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-100300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. EXCEPT SW WIND 20 KT EAST OF KISKA IN THE
MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-100300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S 20 KT WEST
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-100300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
774 
FZAK52 PAFC 092300
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

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

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

PKZ199-101500-
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA WILL MOVE INTO THE 
EASTERN BERING SEA TUE. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE 
WESTERN ALEUTIANS TUE AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-101500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-101500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 17 FT DIMINISHING TO 14 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-101500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-101500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-101500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-101500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-101500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-101500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-101500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-101500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-101500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S 20 KT 
W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-101500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

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

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Oct 7, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Oct 7, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Oct 7, 4:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Oct 8, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Oct 8, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC6 days

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