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Small Craft Advisory 151, NWS Anchorage, AK

February 27, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Feb 27, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 27, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
Expired
Mar 2, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

330 
FZAK52 PAFC 271216
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 27 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.

PKZ199-280300-
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH LATE
MON NIGHT. A 982 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 420
NM WEST OF SHEMYA LATE TONIGHT AND THEN INTO SIBERIA BY MON
AFTERNOON. A 995 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF ADAK MON AFTERNOON WILL MOVE
TO 350 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK AT 992 MB BY LATE MON NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-280300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-280300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-280300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ165-280300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-280300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...E WIND 15 KT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.WED AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-280300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-280300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-280300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-280300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-280300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24
FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-280300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-280300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$
9 follow-up statements
960 
FZAK52 PAFC 280002
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 27 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.

PKZ199-281500-
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH TUE.
A 982 MB LOW 275 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO THE KAMCHATKA
PENINSULA AT 988 MB MON MORNING. A 995 MB LOW 425 NM SOUTH OF
AMCHITKA MON AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 150 NM SOUTH OF KISKA AT 1000 MB
TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-281500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-281500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-281500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. 

$$

PKZ165-281500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-281500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-281500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-281500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-281500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT.
RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-281500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-281500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-281500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ179-281500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 27 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
856 
FZAK52 PAFC 281243
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 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.

PKZ199-010300-
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH TUE.
A 984 MB LOW 410 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL REMAIN STATIONARY AND
DISSIPATE MONDAY. A 994 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA MON NIGHT WILL
REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH TUESDAY.

$$

PKZ150-010300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-010300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-010300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ165-010300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-010300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-010300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-010300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

.TODAY...E WIND 5 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.

.TONIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-010300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-010300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-010300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-010300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ179-010300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$
696 
FZAK52 PAFC 281812 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
910 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

UPDATED AREAS 150 AND 155

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.

PKZ199-010300-
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH TUE.
A 984 MB LOW 410 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL REMAIN STATIONARY AND
DISSIPATE MONDAY. A 994 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA MON NIGHT WILL
REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH TUESDAY.

$$

PKZ150-010300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
910 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-010300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
910 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8
FT. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-010300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ165-010300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-010300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-010300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-010300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

.TODAY...E WIND 5 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.

.TONIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-010300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-010300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-010300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-010300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ179-010300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$
106 
FZAK52 PAFC 010045
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST MON FEB 28 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.

PKZ199-011500-
400 PM AKST MON FEB 28 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA WILL DRIFT INTO THE CENTRAL
BERING SEA WED. A 999 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF KISKA WILL MOVE TO 100
NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA EARLY TUE AND THEN REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY UNTIL
IT DISSIPATES WED.

$$

PKZ150-011500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-011500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-011500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. 

$$

PKZ165-011500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-011500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-011500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT PACIFIC SIDE...5 FT BERING SIDE. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE...4 FT BERING SIDE. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE...4 FT BERING SIDE. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-011500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-011500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-011500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-011500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT EAST OF SHEMYA AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT EAST OF SHEMYA...E 25 KT FROM SHEMYA WEST. SEAS
15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-011500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. EAST OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-011500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST MON FEB 28 2011

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$
057 
FZAK52 PAFC 011232
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST TUE MAR 1 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.

PKZ199-020300-
400 AM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA WILL DRIFT INTO THE CENTRAL
BERING SEA WED. A 999 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO
220 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA TUE AFTERNOON THEN REMAIN NEARLY
STATIONARY UNTIL IT DISSIPATES WED.
$$

PKZ150-020300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-020300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-020300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. 

$$

PKZ165-020300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-020300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 15 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-020300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-020300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-020300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-020300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-020300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-020300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-020300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.TONIGHT AND WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
645 
FZAK52 PAFC 020028
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 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.

PKZ199-021500-
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA WILL DRIFT INTO THE CENTRAL
BERING SEA WED. A 1002 MB LOW 115 NM SOUTH OF KISKA WILL REMAIN
NEARLY STATIONARY AND DISSIPATE WED. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE
WESTERN ALEUTIANS THU.

$$

PKZ150-021500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE
COAST. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-021500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. EAST OF COLD BAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10
FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-021500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-021500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-021500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-021500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WED WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE...5 FT BERING SIDE. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-021500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-021500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 6 FT BERING SIDE...11 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. FROM ATKA WEST...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT
BERING SIDE...9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. FROM ATKA WEST...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-021500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...WEST OF AMCHITKA PASS...SE WIND 30 KT. EAST OF AMCHITKA
PASS...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-021500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-021500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3
FT. 
.THU NIGHT..VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-021500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
728 
FZAK52 PAFC 020709 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1005 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 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.

PKZ199-021500-
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA WILL DRIFT INTO THE CENTRAL
BERING SEA WED. A 1002 MB LOW 115 NM SOUTH OF KISKA WILL REMAIN
NEARLY STATIONARY AND DISSIPATE WED. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE
WESTERN ALEUTIANS THU.

$$

PKZ150-021500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE
COAST. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-021500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. EAST OF COLD BAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10
FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-021500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-021500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-021500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-021500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE...5 FT BERING SIDE. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-021500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-021500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 6 FT BERING SIDE...11 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. FROM ATKA WEST...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT
BERING SIDE...9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. FROM ATKA WEST...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-021500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...WEST OF AMCHITKA PASS...SE WIND 30 KT. EAST OF AMCHITKA
PASS...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-021500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-021500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3
FT. 
.THU NIGHT..VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-021500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
509 
FZAK52 PAFC 020713 CCB
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1010 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 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.

PKZ199-021500-
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA WILL DRIFT INTO THE CENTRAL
BERING SEA WED. A 1002 MB LOW 115 NM SOUTH OF KISKA WILL REMAIN
NEARLY STATIONARY AND DISSIPATE WED. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE
WESTERN ALEUTIANS THU.

$$

PKZ150-021500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE
COAST. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-021500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. EAST OF COLD BAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10
FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-021500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-021500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-021500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-021500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE...5 FT BERING SIDE. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-021500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-021500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 6 FT BERING SIDE...11 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. FROM ATKA WEST...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT
BERING SIDE...9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. FROM ATKA WEST...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-021500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...WEST OF AMCHITKA PASS...SE WIND 30 KT. EAST OF AMCHITKA
PASS...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-021500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-021500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3
FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-021500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE MAR 1 2011

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
518 
FZAK52 PAFC 021242
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST WED MAR 2 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.

PKZ199-030300-
400 AM AKST WED MAR 2 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA WILL DRIFT INTO THE CENTRAL
BERING SEA WED. A 1002 MB LOW 115 NM SOUTH OF KISKA WILL REMAIN
NEARLY STATIONARY AND DISSIPATE WED. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE
WESTERN ALEUTIANS THU.
$$

PKZ150-030300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST WED MAR 2 2011

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-030300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED MAR 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-030300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST WED MAR 2 2011

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-030300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED MAR 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-030300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST WED MAR 2 2011

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-030300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST WED MAR 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-030300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST WED MAR 2 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-030300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST WED MAR 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-030300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST WED MAR 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
.TONIGHT AND THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-030300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST WED MAR 2 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-030300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST WED MAR 2 2011

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. EXCEPT N WIND 10 KT EAST OF THE ISLAND. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. EXCEPT SE 10 KT WEST OF THE ISLAND. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-030300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST WED MAR 2 2011

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Feb 26, 5:00 PM AKST, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 26, 5:00 PM AKST, 11 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
500 PM AKST SAT FEB 26 2011

.MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS IN PRETTY GOOD AGREEMENT. I USED THE NAM
FOR THE CHANNELED AND GAP WIND STUFF SINCE IT HAS THE BEST TERRAIN
DIPICTION. HOWEVER, FOR THE LONG RANGE - ITS GFS ALL THE WAY.

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...STABLE PATTERN TAKING HOLD. BUILDING RIDGE
ALONG 165-170W TO STAY PUT FOR THE NEXT 5 DAYS. ALL AREAS TO THE EAST OF
THOSE LONGITUDES WILL BE COLD AND DRY UNDER NORTHERLY FLOW ALOFT.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
IN THE WEST...MORE RAIN...EXCEPT FOR SNOW OVER SHEMYA...ALONG WITH GALE
AND STORM FORCE WINDS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND WED WITH
THE MAIN LOW. AS THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT MOVES EAST...COLD AIR WILL
RAPIDLY SWEEP ACROSS THE BERING...BRINGING WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS WED
NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE THEN BRINGS DRYING ON FRI.

FOR SOUTHWEST AK...DRY CONDITIONS BENEATH HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE
INTERRUPTED WED AS AN UPPER WAVE BRINGS SOME SNOW SHOWERS TO THE
KUSKOKWIM DELTA. DRY CONDITIONS THEN RETURN UNTIL THE COLD FRONT
ARRIVES THU WITH SNOW LASTING THROUGH FRI.

SOUTH AND EAST OF THE AK RANGE...THE UPPER WAVE WILL INDUCE STRONG
WINDS IN WHITTIER TODAY...AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN THOMPSON PASS AS
STRONG WINDS PICK UP RECENTLY DEPOSITED SNOW. THE WAVE MOVES THROUGH
QUICKLY AND WINDS DIMINISH THIS EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE THEN KEEPS THE
AREA COLD AND DRY UNTIL FRI WHEN THE BERING FRONT PUSHES ACROSS THE
RANGES AND BRINGS SNOW.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
THE WEST WILL BE DRY SAT BEFORE ANOTHER SYSTEM BRINGS SNOW SAT NIGHT
INTO SUN WITH SNOW SHOWERS EARLY NEXT WEEK. SOUTHWEST AK WILL HAVE
DRYING THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK...WHILE SOUTHEAST OF THE AK RANGE WILL
HAVE COASTAL RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WITH DRYING INLAND.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING 131, 135.
MARINE...STORMS 175 176
GALES 120 126 127 129 130 155 165 170 172 179 180 185
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 121 126 127 129 130 140
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

FEB 11

In the hours before

Local storm report, Feb 26, 11:29 PM AKST, 4 hours 31 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1129 PM AKST SAT FEB 26 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0451 PM     NON-TSTM WND GST VALDEZ                  61.08N 146.30W
02/26/2011  M77.00 MPH                          AK   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            MEASURED AT THE AIRPORT TOWER

0630 PM     NON-TSTM WND GST 10 WSW VALDEZ           61.03N 146.58W
02/26/2011  M76.00 MPH                          AK   BUOY

            MEASURED AT THE MIDDLE ROCK CMAN STATION

0720 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG THOMPSON PASS           61.14N 145.75W
02/26/2011                                      AK   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            AT LEAST FIVE CARS STUCK IN WINDBLOWN SNOWDRIFTS IN THE
            PASS...INCLUDING A DOUBLE FUEL TANKER. WINDSHEILD WIPERS
            RIPPED FROM AT LEAST TWO DOT TRUCKS BY THE WINDS.

0720 PM     NON-TSTM WND GST THOMPSON PASS           61.14N 145.75W
02/26/2011  E100 MPH                            AK   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            WINDS OF AT LEAST 100 MPH ESTIMATED BY A FOREMAN IN THE
            PASS. FOREMAN ALSO REPORTED THAT IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO
            STAND IN THE PASS DUE TO THE WIND. RWIS SITE READINGS
            ONLY SOMEWHAT RELIABLE DUE TO THE BLOWING SNOW.

0800 PM     NON-TSTM WND GST 13 WSW VALDEZ           61.01N 146.66W
02/26/2011  M81.00 MPH                          AK   MESONET

            MEASURED AT THE POTATO POINT CMAN STATION

0800 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG VALDEZ                  61.08N 146.30W
02/26/2011                                      AK   PUBLIC

            AT LEAST ONE CAR WINDOW SMASHED BY THE WIND AND SIDING
            TORN FROM A HOUSE.

0900 PM     NON-TSTM WND GST VALDEZ                  61.08N 146.30W
02/26/2011  M87.00 MPH                          AK   MESONET

            MEASURED AT THE VALDEZ BOAT HARBOR

0900 PM     NON-TSTM WND GST 3 S VALDEZ              61.04N 146.30W
02/26/2011  M95.00 MPH                          AK   MESONET

            MEASURED AT THE ALYESKA TERMINAL. WIND GUST OF 91 MPH
            ALSO REPORTED AT 630PM.

&&

KS
Local storm report, Feb 26, 11:29 PM AKST, 4 hours 31 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1129 PM AKST SAT FEB 26 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0451 PM     NON-TSTM WND GST                VALDEZ   61.08N 146.30W
02/26/2011  M77.00 MPH                          AK   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            MEASURED AT THE AIRPORT TOWER

0630 PM     NON-TSTM WND GST         10 WSW VALDEZ   61.03N 146.58W
02/26/2011  M76.00 MPH                          AK   BUOY

            MEASURED AT THE MIDDLE ROCK CMAN STATION

0720 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG         THOMPSON PASS   61.14N 145.75W
02/26/2011                                      AK   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            AT LEAST FIVE CARS STUCK IN WINDBLOWN SNOWDRIFTS IN THE
            PASS...INCLUDING A DOUBLE FUEL TANKER. WINDSHEILD WIPERS
            RIPPED FROM AT LEAST TWO DOT TRUCKS BY THE WINDS.

0720 PM     NON-TSTM WND GST         THOMPSON PASS   61.14N 145.75W
02/26/2011  E100 MPH                            AK   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            WINDS OF AT LEAST 100 MPH ESTIMATED BY A FOREMAN IN THE
            PASS. FOREMAN ALSO REPORTED THAT IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO
            STAND IN THE PASS DUE TO THE WIND. RWIS SITE READINGS
            ONLY SOMEWHAT RELIABLE DUE TO THE BLOWING SNOW.

0800 PM     NON-TSTM WND GST         13 WSW VALDEZ   61.01N 146.66W
02/26/2011  M81.00 MPH                          AK   MESONET

            MEASURED AT THE POTATO POINT CMAN STATION

0800 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG                VALDEZ   61.08N 146.30W
02/26/2011                                      AK   PUBLIC

            AT LEAST ONE CAR WINDOW SMASHED BY THE WIND AND SIDING
            TORN FROM A HOUSE.

0900 PM     NON-TSTM WND GST                VALDEZ   61.08N 146.30W
02/26/2011  M87.00 MPH                          AK   MESONET

            MEASURED AT THE VALDEZ BOAT HARBOR

0900 PM     NON-TSTM WND GST            3 S VALDEZ   61.04N 146.30W
02/26/2011  M95.00 MPH                          AK   MESONET

            MEASURED AT THE ALYESKA TERMINAL. WIND GUST OF 91 MPH
            ALSO REPORTED AT 630PM.

&&

KS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 26, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Feb 26, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Feb 26, 4:20 PM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFC24 hr
Feb 27, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Feb 27, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Feb 27, 4:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray 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.