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Hurricane Force Wind Warning 19, NWS Anchorage, AK

April 6, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this hurricane force wind warning at Apr 6, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 6, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired: Apr 7, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force: 12 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

744 
FZAK52 PAFC 062300
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 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.

PKZ199-071500-
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 937 MB LOW 290 NM WEST OF ST PAUL WILL MOVE TO 180 NM NORTH OF ST
PAUL AT 950 MB THU AFTERNOON. THE LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 70 NM NORTH
OF BETHEL AT 978 MB FRI AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-071500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT
BUILDING TO 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-071500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

PKZ160-071500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 26 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ165-071500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT BUILDING TO 32 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
FROM PORT MOLLER E...SEAS 18 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

PKZ180-071500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW.
.THU...S WIND 55 KT. SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF
NUNIVAK ISLAND...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SNOW.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT.  
$$

PKZ170-071500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT BERING SIDE...30 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.THU...BERING SIDE...SW WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 34 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
$$

PKZ171-071500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 8
FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ172-071500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 24 FT BUILDING TO 30 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 32 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 31
FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
$$

PKZ175-071500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 25
FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ176-071500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
$$

PKZ185-071500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 65 KT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 25 FT. E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 55 KT BECOMING
SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 55 KT. E OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 22 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ179-071500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT INCREASING TO 65 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
25 FT BUILDING TO 33 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 65 KT DIMINISHING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
37 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

2 follow-up statements

892 
FZAK52 PAFC 070127 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
525 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

UPDATED ZONES 165 170 179 

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.

PKZ199-071500-
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 937 MB LOW 290 NM WEST OF ST PAUL WILL MOVE TO 180 NM NORTH OF ST
PAUL AT 950 MB THU AFTERNOON. THE LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 70 NM NORTH
OF BETHEL AT 978 MB FRI AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-071500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT
BUILDING TO 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-071500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

PKZ160-071500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 26 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ165-071500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
525 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 90 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES DIMINISHING TO 60 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT BUILDING TO 32 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
FROM PORT MOLLER E...SEAS 18 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

PKZ180-071500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
.THU...S WIND 55 KT. SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT AFTER 
MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT.  
$$

PKZ170-071500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
525 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 70 THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES
DIMINISHING TO 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT BERING SIDE...30 FT
PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.THU...BERING SIDE...SW WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 34 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING 
TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
$$

PKZ171-071500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT DURING THE EVENING. 
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ172-071500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 24 FT BUILDING 
TO 30 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 32 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 31 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
$$

PKZ175-071500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ176-071500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
$$

PKZ185-071500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 65 KT. SEAS IN 
ICE FREE WATERS 25 FT. E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 55 KT 
BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 55 KT. E OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE 
FREE WATERS 22 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ179-071500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
525 PM AKDT WED APR 6 2011

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT INCREASING TO 65 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 85 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 25 FT BUILDING TO 33 FT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 65 KT DIMINISHING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 85 KT IN THE EARLY MORNING. SEAS 37 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

787 
FZAK52 PAFC 071202
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT THU APR 7 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.

PKZ199-080300-
400 AM AKDT THU APR 7 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 939 MB LOW 160 NM WEST OF ST PAUL MOVES TO 120 NM NORTH OF ST PAUL
AT 951 MB BY THU AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVES INLAND THU NIGHT NEAR CAPE
ROMANZOF.

$$

PKZ150-080300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT THU APR 7 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-080300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU APR 7 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-080300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT THU APR 7 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT. STRONGER GUSTS INCREASING TO 65 KT NEAR THE
WESTERN CAPES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONGER
GUSTS 65 KT NEAR THE WESTERN CAPES DIMINISHING BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-080300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU APR 7 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT BUILDING TO 31 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT EXCEPT 23 FT FROM PORT MOLLER E.

.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT EXCEPT 19 FT FROM PORT MOLLER E.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-080300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT THU APR 7 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 55 KT. STRONGER GUSTS INCREASING TO 65 KT IN THE
MORNING. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONGER
GUSTS 65 KT DIMINISHING BY MIDNIGHT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...W WIND 40
KT. SNOW.
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-080300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT THU APR 7 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...BERING SIDE...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 33 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SW
WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 28 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT BERING SIDE...25 KT PACIFIC 
SIDE. SNOW.
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-080300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT THU APR 7 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. STRONGER GUSTS INCREASING TO 65 KT OUT OF
CAPTAINS BAY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-080300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT THU APR 7 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
31 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC SIDE.

.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-080300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT THU APR 7 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24
FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-080300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT THU APR 7 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-080300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU APR 7 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING N 35 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 22 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-080300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU APR 7 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 60 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 70 KT DIMINISHING IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 36 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Apr 6, 4:00 PM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	14 hr
Apr 6, 4:00 PM AKDT	Storm Warning	AFC	82 min
Apr 6, 4:00 PM AKDT	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFC	48 hr
Apr 6, 4:00 PM AKDT	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFC	7 days
Apr 6, 4:39 PM AKDT	High Wind Watch	AFC	13 hr
Apr 6, 4:55 PM AKDT	Winter Storm Warning	AFC	27 hr
Apr 6, 5:22 PM AKDT	Hurricane Force Wind Warning	AFC	11 hr
Apr 7, 4:00 AM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	6 days
Apr 7, 4:00 AM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	12 hr
Apr 7, 4:00 AM AKDT	Storm Warning	AFC	24 hr
Apr 7, 4:00 AM AKDT	Storm Warning	AFC	24 hr
Apr 7, 4:00 AM AKDT	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFC	24 hr
Apr 7, 4:00 AM AKDT	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFC	48 hr
Apr 7, 6:10 AM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	10 hr

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