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Gale Warning 727, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 11, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 11, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 3 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Oct 11, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired
Oct 14, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

300 
FZAK52 PAFC 112311
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 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 TUE OCT 11 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA WILL MOVE TO BRISTOL BAY BY
WED MORNING. A 987 MB LOW 380 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU MOVES TO 310 NM
WEST OF GAMBELL AT 979 MB WED AFTERNOON THEN MOVES TO 150 NM NORTH OF
GAMBELL AT 985 MB THU AFTERNOON. A 1006 MB LOW DEVELOPS 600 NM SOUTH
OF SHEMYA WED AFTERNOON AND MOVES TO 100 NM NORTH OF DUTCH HARBOR AT
986 MB THU AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-121500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6
FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-121500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-121500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-121500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...VARIABLE 10 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-121500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20
KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SW WIND 25 KT.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-121500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-121500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2011

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-121500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...BERING SIDE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...S
WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-121500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED...BERING SIDE...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-121500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15
FT. RAIN.
.WED...W OF SHEMYA...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. E OF SHEMYA...W WIND
15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-121500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-121500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$
8 follow-up statements
099 
FZAK52 PAFC 121143
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 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 WED OCT 12 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER BRISTOL BAY MOVES INLAND THIS AFTERNOON. A 979 MB
LOW 380 NM NORTH OF ATTU ISLAND MOVES TO NEAR GAMBELL AT 986 MB WED
NIGHT...THEN DRIFTS NORTH OVER THE BERING STRAIT AT 991 MB THU NIGHT.
A 1007 MB LOW DEVELOPS 350 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WED AFTERNOON AND MOVES
TO 35 NM WEST OF ATKA AT 994 MB THU MORNING...THEN MOVES TO 100 NM
SOUTH OF CAPE NEWENHAM AT 984 MB THU NIGHT.  

$$

PKZ150-130300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-130300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-130300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT BY NOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO S 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-130300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT BY NOON. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF
FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-130300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-130300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT BERING SIDE...S 45 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-130300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO SW WIND 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-130300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-130300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-130300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-130300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT BY NOON. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT.  
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-130300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY NOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$
860 
FZAK52 PAFC 121659 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
900 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

CORRECTED ZONE 185

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 WED OCT 12 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER BRISTOL BAY MOVES INLAND THIS AFTERNOON. A 979 MB
LOW 380 NM NORTH OF ATTU ISLAND MOVES TO NEAR GAMBELL AT 986 MB WED
NIGHT...THEN DRIFTS NORTH OVER THE BERING STRAIT AT 991 MB THU NIGHT.
A 1007 MB LOW DEVELOPS 350 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WED AFTERNOON AND MOVES
TO 35 NM WEST OF ATKA AT 994 MB THU MORNING...THEN MOVES TO 100 NM
SOUTH OF CAPE NEWENHAM AT 984 MB THU NIGHT.  

$$

PKZ150-130300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-130300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-130300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT BY NOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO S 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-130300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT BY NOON. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF
FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-130300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-130300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT BERING SIDE...S 45 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-130300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO SW WIND 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-130300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-130300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-130300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-130300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT BY NOON. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT.  
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-130300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY NOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$
607 
FZAK52 PAFC 122301
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 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.

PKZ199-131500-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 982 MB LOW 340 NM WEST OF GAMBELL WILL MOVE TO 200 NM NORTH OF
GAMBELL THU AFTERNOON THEN DISSIPATE OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA FRI
AFTERNOON. A 1007 MB LOW 600 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 150
NORTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 990 MB THU AFTERNOON THEN TO NEAR KODIAK
ISLAND AT 985 MB FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-131500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-131500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-131500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-131500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-131500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. S OF
NUNIVAK ISLAND...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND... SW WIND 25 KT
DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-131500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU...BERING SIDE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...S WIND
40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...BERING SIDE...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-131500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-131500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SW
WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT
BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-131500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-131500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-131500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
19 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-131500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$
647 
FZAK52 PAFC 131145
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 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 AKDT THU OCT 13 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 985 MB LOW NEAR GAMBELL MOVES OVER THE BERING STRAIT AT 989 MB THU
EVENING AND THEN DISSIPATES WHILE STATIONARY THU NIGHT. A 996 MB LOW
165 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK MOVES TO NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM AT 980 MB THU
NIGHT...THEN MOVES INTO THE NORTHWEST GULF OF ALASKA BY FRI
AFTERNOON. A 999 MB LOW NEAR THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA MOVES TO NEAR
SHEMYA FRI NIGHT.
$$

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

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

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

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO S 40 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-140300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 13 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO S 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

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

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-140300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 13 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...BERING SIDE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. PACIFIC
SIDE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-140300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT GUSTING 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT GUSTING 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING W 25
KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-140300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 13 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...BERING SIDE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...S
WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.  
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-140300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-140300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-140300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 13 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-140300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT BY NOON. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF
FOG. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$
718 
FZAK52 PAFC 132301
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 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 AKDT THU OCT 13 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 987 MB LOW 120 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO NEAR
DILLINGHAM AT 982 MB FRI AFTERNOON THEN MOVE INTO NORTHWESTERN GULF
FRI MORNING. A DEVELOPING 1002 MB LOW OVER THE SOUTHERN KAMCHATKA
PENINSULA WILL MOVE TO NEAR ATTU AT 996 MB FRI EVENING AND TO 150 NM
SOUTH OF ADAK AT 1003 MB SAT AFTERNOON.

$$

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

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

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

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

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

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-141500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 13 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

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

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-141500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 13 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT
BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-141500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-141500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 13 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-141500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 13 2011

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-141500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 13 2011

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W OF SHEMYA...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. E OF SHEMYA...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-141500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 13 2011

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-141500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 13 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$
316 
FZAK52 PAFC 141156
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 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 AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 977 MB LOW NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM WILL MOVE INLAND BY NOON FRI. A 997
MB LOW WILL MOVE FROM THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA TO 250 NM WEST OF
SHEMYA FRI AFTERNOON AT 1002 MB THEN MOVE TO NEAR SHEMYA EARLY SAT
MORNING. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 230 NM SOUTH OF ATKA SAT EVENING
AT 1004 MB.

$$

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

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

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

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

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

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-150300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT BY TONIGHT. SEAS 17 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

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

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NW 25 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-150300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
WINDS DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT BERING
SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY TONIGHT. SEAS 12 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-150300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. WINDS DIMINISHING TO 
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-150300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-150300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-150300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-150300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-150300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 141801 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

CORRECTED ZONES 165 170

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.

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

A 977 MB LOW NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM WILL MOVE INLAND BY NOON FRI. A 997
MB LOW WILL MOVE FROM THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA TO 250 NM WEST OF
SHEMYA FRI AFTERNOON AT 1002 MB THEN MOVE TO NEAR SHEMYA EARLY SAT
MORNING. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 230 NM SOUTH OF ATKA SAT EVENING
AT 1004 MB.

$$

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

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

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

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

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

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-150300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
1000 AM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 17
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

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

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NW 25 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-150300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
1000 AM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
WINDS DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT BERING
SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-150300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. WINDS DIMINISHING TO 
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-150300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-150300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-150300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-150300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-150300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
600 
FZAK52 PAFC 142303
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 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.

PKZ199-151500-
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 985 MB NEAR KING SALMON WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF SAT
AFTERNOON. A 998 MB LOW 190 NM WEST OF ATTU WILL MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH
OF ADAK AT 1006 MB SAT AFTERNOON THEN DISSIPATE SAT EVENING. A RIDGE
WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN BERING SUNDAY.

$$

PKZ150-151500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-151500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS 
TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY
FOG. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-151500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-151500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-151500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-151500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-151500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-151500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-151500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-151500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT NW 30 KT FROM SHEMYA W. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-151500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...W WIND 15 KT. E OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-151500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 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 Oct 11, 5:00 AM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 11, 5:00 AM AKDT, 11 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
500 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2011

.MODEL DISCUSSION...

MODELS ARE IN GOOD GENERAL AGREEMENT ALL THE WAY THROUGH THE EXTENDED
FORECAST. RELIED ON THE GFS AND EC MODELS WITH FEW OVERALL CHANGES.

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...

LARGE BAGGY UPPER TROUGH WITH WEAK FLOW OVER ALL OF SOUTHERN ALASKA
CONTINUES TO BE THE MAIN WEATHER PLAYER FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
A STRONG RIDGE OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL BERING WILL MOVE EAST
ACROSS THE STATE WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...BUT BY THE TIME THE
RIDGE AXIS MAKES IT OVER THE ANCHORAGE AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT...IT WILL
BE IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWED BY THE FIRST IN A SERIES OF WEATHER FRONTS
THAT WILL BE PUSHING EAST ACROSS THE BERING IN SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...

SOUTHCENTRAL...

COLD ADVECTION OVER THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE STATE WILL PREVENT THE
DEVELOPMENT OF FOG OVER THE REGION THIS MORNING. WITH THE TROUGH
REMAINING OVERHEAD EXPECT TO SEE DIURNAL ACTIVITY CONFINED TO THE
GULF OF ALASKA MAINLY AT NIGHT AND DURING THE DAY ONLY OVER THE
HIGHEST PEAKS OF THE MOUNTAINS. A DYING FRONT WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE
REGION WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY...WITH ALL OF THE
PRECIPITATION CONFINED TO THE ALASKA AND ALEUTIAN RANGES AND POINTS
WEST. THE FOLLOWING SYSTEM WILL BE STRONGER AND FARTHER SOUTH...AND
WILL BRING THE NEXT SIGNIFICANT SHOT OF RAIN TO THE WESTERN GULF AND
THE SOUTHERN AND EASTERN KENAI PENINSULA BY LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.

SOUTHWEST MAINLAND...

WEAK COLD ADVECTION WILL LIKELY PREVENT ANY FOG FORMATION THIS
MORNING. HOWEVER...SURFACE AND UPPER LEVEL RIDGING MOVE OVER THE
REGION TONIGHT AND THIS SHOULD RESULT IN FOG REDVELOPING AT MANY
LOCATIONS. CLOUDS IMMEDIATELY INCREASE AND SOUTHWEST FLOW INCREASES
BRINGING THE NEXT SHOT OF RAIN...MIXED WITH SNOW TOWARDS THE
INTERIOR...TO THE REGION WEDNESDAY AND PERSISTING THROUGH THE
REMAINDER OF THE WEEK.

BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...

POTENT VORTICITY CENTER WILL CONTINUE TO DIVE SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE
EASTERN BERING THROUGH THIS MORNING AND WILL ENTER THE NORTH PACIFIC
BY THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT TO SEE INCREASED RAIN SHOWER ACTIVITY AND
COOLER AIR BEHIND THE SYSTEM AS IT PASSES. OTHERWISE...A SERIES OF
WEATHER FRONTS IN FAST SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL BRING A RENEWED PUSH
OF GALE FORCE WINDS AND RAIN AND RAIN SHOWERS TO THE REGION FROM WEST
TO EAST AND PERSISTING THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...

THE PATTERN WILL TRANSITION FROM CLEAR AND DRY TO CLOUDY AND WET LATE
THIS WEEK...AND THEN PERSIST FOR THE MOST PART OVER MOST OF
SOUTHCENTRAL...ESPECIALLY CLOSER TOWARDS THE GULF...AS SOUTHWEST LATE
THIS WEEK GRADUALLY VEERS TO A MORE SOUTHERLY FLOW FOR THE EARLY TO
MIDDLE PARTS OF NEXT WEEK. A LARGE SCALE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH
EVENTUALLY BUILDS ACROSS THE BERING SEA BY EARLY NEXT WEEK...BRINGING
A BETTER CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS OVER PARTS OF THE BERING AND
SOUTHWEST ALASKA THAT HAVE YET TO SEE IT THUS FAR THIS SEASON.
OVERALL CONFIDENCE IS GENERALLY HIGH GIVEN THE GOOD MODEL AGREEMENT
IN THE SYNOPTIC PATTERN.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALES...172 175 176 185
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

29 OCT 11

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 12, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Oct 12, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC3 days
Oct 12, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC5 days
Oct 12, 4:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC12 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.