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Gale Warning 992, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Dec 15, 2011, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 4 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 15, 2011, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 19, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
155 FZAK52 PAFC 160016 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST THU DEC 15 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. PKZ199-161500- 400 PM AKST THU DEC 15 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 955 MB LOW 65 NM NORTHWEST OF COLD BAY WILL WEAKEN TO 976 MB AS IT MOVES TO 40 NM SOUTH OF CAPE NEWENHAM FRI AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE 100 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL LATE FRI NIGHT. A 987 MB PACIFIC LOW WILL TRACK TO 115 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK FRI AFTERNOON AT 970 MB AND THEN MOVE TO 110 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL SAT AFTERNOON WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH. $$ PKZ150-161500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST THU DEC 15 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 36 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-161500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST THU DEC 15 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 38 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ160-161500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST THU DEC 15 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-161500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST THU DEC 15 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-161500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST THU DEC 15 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NUNIVAK ISLAND N. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NUNIVAK ISLAND N. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NUNIVAK ISLAND N.. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-161500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST THU DEC 15 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...27 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BERING SIDE...S 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ171-161500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST THU DEC 15 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-161500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST THU DEC 15 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW. .FRI...BERING SIDE...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 14 FT. PACIFIC SIDE... SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 23 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-161500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST THU DEC 15 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-161500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST THU DEC 15 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...SW WIND 15 KT. PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-161500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST THU DEC 15 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-161500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST THU DEC 15 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
8 follow-up statements
795 FZAK52 PAFC 161202 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-170300- 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 970 MB LOW 160 NM SOUTHWEST OF TOGIAK WILL MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTH OF HOOPER BAY AT 979 MB THIS EVENING...THEN DISSIPATE AROUND 150 NM WEST OF MEKORYUK SAT MORNING. A 973 MB LOW 130 NM SOUTH OF KISKA WILL MOVE TO 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAINT PAUL AT 969 MB SAT MORNING...THEN TRACK TO NEAR MEKORYUK EARLY SUN MORNING WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH. $$ PKZ150-170300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ155-170300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ160-170300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ165-170300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON AND TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-170300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...NE WIND 30 KT. S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT...EXCEPT 5 FT S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. .TONIGHT...N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT. S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-170300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BERING SIDE...35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT BERING SIDE...35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ171-170300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-170300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...BERING SIDE...VARIABLE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ175-170300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-170300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT N 20 KT W OF SHEMYA. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-170300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 14 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-170300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
880 FZAK52 PAFC 170011 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 16 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. PKZ199-171500- 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 976 MB LOW 40 NM NORTHWEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A 968 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 120 NM NORTHWEST OF COLD BAY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT THE SAME STRENGTH...THEN DRIFT TO 150 NM NORTH OF ST PAUL AND DISSIPATE SUN MORNING. A 965 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 200 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY SAT EVENING AND MOVE INLAND OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA AT 962 MB SUN MORNING. $$ PKZ150-171500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-171500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-171500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-171500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-171500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-171500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT BERING SIDE...SW 40 KT PACIFIC SIDE. BERING SIDE...SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE... SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-171500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-171500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...PACIFIC SIDE...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING W BY MIDNIGHT. BERING SIDE...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-171500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-171500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-171500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-171500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST FRI DEC 16 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
061 FZAK52 PAFC 171202 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-180300- 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A COMPLEX 970 MB LOW NEAR DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO NEAR MEKORYUK EARLY SUN MORNING WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH...THEN SLOWLY WEAKEN AS IT DRIFTS TO 150 NM WEST OF MEKORYUK MON MORNING. A 973 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 460 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT THIS AFTERNOON...TRACK TO 140 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK AT 958 MB LATE TONIGHT...THEN MOVE INLAND NEAR SOUTHERN SHELIKOF STRAIT SUN MORNING. $$ PKZ150-180300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ155-180300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ160-180300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ165-180300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ180-180300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-180300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BERING SIDE...SW 40 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-180300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-180300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-180300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-180300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-180300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-180300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
501 FZAK52 PAFC 180035 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SAT DEC 17 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. PKZ199-181500- 400 PM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A COMPLEX 967 MB LOW 50 NM EAST OF ST PAUL WILL MOVE TO 100 NM WEST OF MEKORYUK EARLY SUN MORNING WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH...THEN SLOWLY WEAKEN TO 976 MB AS IT DRIFTS TOWARD ST MATTHEW ISLAND MON AFTERNOON. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 60 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK AT 958 MB LATE TONIGHT THEN MOVE INLAND NEAR SOUTHERN SHELIKOF STRAIT SUN MORNING. A 986 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 160 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND MOVE INLAND NEAR DILLINGHAM AT THE SAME STRENGTH. $$ PKZ150-181500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-181500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ160-181500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-181500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-181500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-181500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-181500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-181500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-181500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-181500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-181500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-181500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
218 FZAK52 PAFC 181203 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-190300- 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 952 MB LOW 40 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK WILL MOVE RAPIDLY INLAND OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA THIS MORNING. A 965 MB LOW 95 NM NORTHEAST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND WILL DRIFT NORTHWEST AND SLOWLY WEAKEN TO 980 MB 90 NM NORTH OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND LATE MON NIGHT. A 988 MB LOW WILL FORM 180 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR SUN AFTERNOON AND MOVE INLAND NEAR CHIGNIK AT 984 MB EARLY MON MORNING. A 986 MB LOW WILL FORM 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA MON AFTERNOON AND STRENGTHEN TO 982 MB NEAR COLD BAY LATE MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-190300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-190300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ160-190300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-190300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-190300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY AFTERNOON. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-190300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-190300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-190300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-190300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-190300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM SHEMYA W...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-190300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NORTH AND WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NORTH AND WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .MON...S WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-190300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
380 FZAK52 PAFC 190033 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-191500- 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 987 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO NEAR 57N 156W MONDAY MORNING AND THEN MOVE INLAND OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA MONDAY AFTERNOON. A 966 MB LOW NEAR 59N 173W WILL WEAKEN TO 988 MB AS IT SLOWLY DRIFTS NORTH TO NEAR 64N 168W TUESDAY AFTERNOON. A 980 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 50N 171W MONDAY AFTERNOON...THEN STRENGTHENS TO 973 MB AS IT MOVES TO NEAR 58N 160W TUESDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ150-191500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO S 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-191500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT...EXCEPT SW WIND 40 KT IN THE EVENING FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS EAST. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ160-191500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-191500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT WINDS DIMINISHING TO N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT FROM PORT MOLLER EAST. SEAS 15 FT IN THE EVENING SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT NW WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING FROM PORT MOLLER EAST. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-191500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT SW WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-191500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BERING SIDE...SW WIND 40 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 13 FT...EXCEPT SEAS BUILDING TO 19 FT PACIFIC SIDE AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-191500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-191500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT SEAS 18 FT PACIFIC SIDE IN THE MORNING. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-191500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-191500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-191500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-191500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
676 FZAK52 PAFC 190309 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 CORRECTED SYNOPSIS COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-191500- 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 987 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 40 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK MONDAY MORNING AND THEN MOVE INLAND OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA MONDAY AFTERNOON. A 966 MB LOW 130 NM NORTHWEST OF ST PAUL WILL WEAKEN TO 988 MB AS IT SLOWLY DRIFTS NORTH TO ST LAWRENCE ISLAND TUESDAY AFTERNOON. A 980 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 280 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR MONDAY AFTERNOON...THEN STRENGTHENS TO 973 MB AS IT MOVES TO 80 NM SOUTHWEST OF DILLINGHAM TUESDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ150-191500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO S 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-191500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT...EXCEPT SW WIND 40 KT IN THE EVENING FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS EAST. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ160-191500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-191500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT WINDS DIMINISHING TO N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT FROM PORT MOLLER EAST. SEAS 15 FT IN THE EVENING SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT NW WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING FROM PORT MOLLER EAST. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-191500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT SW WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-191500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BERING SIDE...SW WIND 40 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 13 FT...EXCEPT SEAS BUILDING TO 19 FT PACIFIC SIDE AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-191500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-191500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT SEAS 18 FT PACIFIC SIDE IN THE MORNING. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-191500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-191500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-191500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-191500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
197 FZAK52 PAFC 191224 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-200300- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 974 MB LOW 170 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN IN PLACE TO 990 MB LATE TUE NIGHT. A 988 MB LOW 70 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE INTO COOK INLET AT 995 MB MON EVENING AND DISSIPATE MON NIGHT. A 990 MB LOW 480 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 978 MB 110 NM NORTH OF COLD BAY TUE MORNING AND MOVE INLAND NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-200300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ155-200300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ160-200300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-200300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO SW WIND 45 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ180-200300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT EARLY EVENING BECOMING SE 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-200300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW WIND 40 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...25 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-200300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ172-200300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. WINDS BECOMING NE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT N 45 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. BERING SIDE...SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-200300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-200300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-200300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NORTH AND WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND IN THE MORNING. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 25 KT WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-200300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST MON DEC 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 15, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 16, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Dec 16, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Dec 16, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr |
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