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Small Craft Advisory 430, NWS Anchorage, AK

June 23, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jun 23, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 23, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
Expired
Jun 23, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

344 
FZAK52 PAFC 231133
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 23 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.

PKZ199-240300-
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1008 MB LOW 90 NM NORTH OF ATKA MOVES TO 155 NM SOUTH OF CHIRIKOF
ISLAND THU NIGHT AT 1011 MB AND THEN DISSIPATES IN THE NORTH
PACIFIC BY FRI AFTERNOON. A 993 MB NORTHWEST PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 460
NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA AT 985 MB FRI AFTERNOON AND THEN TO 200 NM
SOUTH OF SHEMYA 50N 172E AT 979 MB FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-240300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-240300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-240300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-240300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-240300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-240300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-240300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY
FOG.  
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-240300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-240300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-240300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-240300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-240300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
1 follow-up statement
381 
FZAK52 PAFC 232324
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 23 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.

PKZ199-241500-
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1009 MB LOW 80 NM SOUTHWEST OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 200 NM
SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THEN WEAKEN IN THE GULF ON
SATURDAY. A 986 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON
AROUND 450 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA...THEN RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN TO 972 MB AS
IT TRACKS TO 60 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-241500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-241500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-241500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-241500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT GUSTING TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES...DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-241500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 
KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-241500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-241500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

.TONIGHT...NE WIND TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-241500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. W OF
SEGUAM ISLAND...WINDS INCREASING TO E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-241500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5
FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-241500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT DURING THE EVENING.
SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-241500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-241500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 23 2011

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

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