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Small Craft Advisory 479, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jul 13, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 13, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 15, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
001 FZAK52 PAFC 131156 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-140300- 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 999 MB LOW 275 NM NORTHWEST OF HOOPER BAY WILL WEAKEN TO 1003 MB WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS IT REMAINS STATIONARY. A 1015 MB LOW 180 NM SOUTHEAST OF ADAK ISLAND THURSDAY AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 90 MILES EAST OF ATKA AND DISSIPATE FRIDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ150-140300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-140300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-140300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-140300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-140300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-140300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...BERING SIDE...NW WIND 15 KT. PACIFIC SIDE...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-140300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 .TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-140300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-140300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-140300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-140300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-140300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
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455 FZAK52 PAFC 132333 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-141500- 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1002 MB LOW 90 NM NORTH OF GAMBELL WILL WEAKEN TO 1005 MB THURSDAY MORNING AS IT REMAINS STATIONARY. A 1000 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA THURSDAY NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 180 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA AT 997 MB FRIDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-141500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-141500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-141500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-141500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-141500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-141500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-141500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-141500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-141500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-141500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-141500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-141500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
391 FZAK52 PAFC 141154 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-150300- 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1005 MB LOW 70 NM NORTH OF GAMBELL WILL DISSIPATE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. A 1001 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA LATE THURSDAY NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 30 NM EAST OF SHEMYA AT 998 MB LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-150300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-150300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-150300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-150300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-150300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-150300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-150300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-150300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-150300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-150300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-150300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-150300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
677 FZAK52 PAFC 142307 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-151500- 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1005 MB LOW 60 NM NORTH OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE ONSHORE IN NORTON SOUND AND DISSIPATE BY LATE FRI. A 1005 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF ATTU WILL MOVE TO A 997 MB LOW NEAR SHEMYA BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND TO 300 NM NORTH OF AMCHITKA BY SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-151500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-151500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-151500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-151500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-151500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-151500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-151500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-151500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-151500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-151500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NE 25 KT FROM SHEMYA W. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-151500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-151500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
873 FZAK52 PAFC 150009 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 CORRECTED SYNOPSIS UPDATED ZONE 160 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-151500- 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1005 MB LOW 60 NM NORTH OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE ONSHORE IN NORTON SOUND AND DISSIPATE BY LATE FRI. A 1005 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF ATTU WILL MOVE TO NEAR SHEMYA AT 997 MB BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND TO 300 NM NORTH OF AMCHITKA BY SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-151500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-151500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-151500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN CHANNELED AREAS. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-151500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-151500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-151500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-151500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-151500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-151500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-151500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NE 25 KT FROM SHEMYA W. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-151500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-151500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 14 2011 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
090 FZAK52 PAFC 151154 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-160300- 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1006 MB LOW 110 NM EAST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE ONSHORE IN NORTON SOUND AND DISSIPATE BY LATE FRI. A 1003 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO A 1002 MB LOW 360 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA BY SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-160300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-160300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-160300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-160300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-160300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-160300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BERING SIDE...SW 25 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 3 FT BERING SIDE...10 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BERING SIDE...W 20 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-160300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-160300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...BERING SIDE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-160300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-160300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM SHEMYA W...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-160300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-160300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 15 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
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 Jul 12, 1:20 PM AKDT, 14 hours 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 12, 1:20 PM AKDT, 14 hours 40 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 120 PM AKDT TUE JUL 12 2011 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...ACTIVE WEATHER REMAINS CENTERED ALONG THE SUBTROPICAL JET FROM SOUTH OF THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS NORTHEASTWARD TO SOUTHWEST ALASKA. A DISSIPATING OCCLUDED FRONT IS HEADED INLAND OVER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA WITH AN UPPER LEVEL SHORT-WAVE RIGHT BEHIND IT. THESE FEATURES CONTINUE TO PRODUCE AREAS OF LIGHT RAIN ALONG WITH LOW CLOUDS ACROSS MOST OF THE REGION. THE MID TO UPPER LEVELS HAVE DRIED OUT ACROSS SOUTHWEST ALASKA BUT LOW LEVELS REMAIN MOIST AND ONSHORE FLOW IS PROVIDING A STEADY STREAM OF STRATOCUMULUS CLOUDS. A WEAK LOW SOUTH OF THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS IS TRACKING NORTHEASTWARD TOWARD THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND SOUTHERN ALASKA PENINSULA. IT'S EXACT TRACK AND FINAL DESTINATION IS IN QUESTION AND REPRESENTS THE FORECAST PROBLEM OF THE DAY. .MODEL DISCUSSION...THERE IS SIGNIFICANT SPREAD IN THIS MORNINGS SOLUTIONS WITH EXACT TRACK OF LOW ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA AS WELL AS TRACK OF ASSOCIATED UPPER LEVEL SHORT-WAVE. THE GFS IS FARTHEST NORTH AND WEST WITH RAIN MOVING INTO BRISTOL BAY TONIGHT AND SOUTHCENTRAL ON WEDNESDAY WHILE THE ECMWF IS FARTHEST SOUTH WITH THE BULK OF RAIN SPREADING EASTWARD FROM THE ALASKA PENINSULA INTO THE GULF. BASED ON THE SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST ORIENTATION OF THE UPPER JET THINK THE NORTHERN EDGE OF RAIN WILL AT LEAST MAKE IT INTO SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF BRISTOL BAY (SOUTH OF KING SALMON). PLAN TO USE A MIDDLE GROUND SOLUTION WITH FAIRLY BROAD-BRUSH POPS (PROBABILITY OF PRECIPITATION) FROM SOUTHWEST ALASKA TO SOUTHCENTRAL. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...THERE WILL BE MARGINAL IMPROVEMENT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS REMNANTS OF OCCLUDED FRONT AND UPPER LEVEL SHORT-WAVE EXIT TO THE EAST. AS MID AND UPPER LEVELS DRY OUT WILL LIKELY SEE AREAS OF FOG AND STRATUS FORM. SHORT-WAVE MOVING ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA TONIGHT WILL THEN IMPACT SOUTHCENTRAL BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...ALTHOUGH THERE IS A LOT OF UNCERTAINTY IN THE TRACK OF THIS FEATURE. AT A MINIMUM EXPECT AN INCREASE IN CLOUDS AND SHOWERS. IF THE SHORT-WAVE TRACKS DIRECTLY ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL IT COULD TURN INTO A PRETTY WET AFTERNOON AND EVENING. BEHIND THIS FEATURE THE UPPER LOW THAT HAS BEEN SITTING OVER THE NORTHERN BERING SEA WILL TRACK EASTWARD INTO WESTERN ALASKA WITH A TROUGH DIGGING DOWN TO SOUTHCENTRAL. MEANWHILE AT THE SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD FROM SOUTHWEST ALASKA TO THE INTERIOR AND CREATE OFFSHORE FLOW ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL WHICH IN TURN WILL RESULT IN MUCH WARMER TEMPERATURES. MORE SURFACE HEATING COMBINED WITH THE TROUGH ALOFT WILL CREATE IDEAL CONDITIONS FOR AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS AND PERHAPS EVEN SOME THUNDERSTORMS. WITH DRIER OFFSHORE FLOW THERE SHOULD ALSO BE SOME PERIODS OF SUNSHINE. SOUTHWEST ALASKA...SURFACE LOW TO THE SOUTH ALONG WITH UPPER LEVEL SHORT-WAVE WILL IMPACT MAINLY BRISTOL BAY TONIGHT. THERE IS UNCERTAINTY IN HOW FAR NORTH AND WEST THE RAIN WILL PROGRESS. AREAS NORTH AND WEST OF BRISTOL BAY WILL REMAIN MOSTLY DRY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. ONSHORE FLOW WILL MAINTAIN A STEADY SUPPLY OF LOW LEVEL CLOUDS ALONG COASTAL REGIONS. SHOWERS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE REGION THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AS UPPER LEVEL LOW MOVES INLAND ACROSS WESTERN ALASKA. BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...SURFACE LOW WILL QUICKLY CROSS THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA PENINSULA TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN PROVIDE A MOMENTARY BREAK IN RAIN AND WINDS UNTIL ANOTHER SYSTEM APPROACHES THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. .LONG TERM FORECAST...A STRONG RIDGE WILL PERSIST OVER THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC FOR THE DAY 4 THROUGH 7 FORECAST PERIOD WITH A TROUGH FROM THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC TO MAINLAND ALASKA. MODELS INDICATE THE UPPER LOW WHICH MOVES INTO WESTERN ALASKA LATE THIS WEEK WILL FINALLY WEAKEN OVER THE MAINLAND. THERE IS HIGH CONFIDENCE IN THE SYNOPTIC PATTERN BUT LOW CONFIDENCE IN THE TRACKING OF INDIVIDUAL FEATURES WITHIN THE TROUGH. UNDER THIS PATTERN EXPECT THE STORM TRACK TO SHIFT A LITTLE FURTHER NORTH FROM WHERE IT CURRENTLY IS... APPROXIMATELY FROM THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TO WESTERN ALASKA. WITH NO MAJOR SYSTEM EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND NEXT WEEKEND AND A BROAD TROUGH ALOFT EXPECT MAINLY DIURNAL SHOWERS WITH SOME SUNSHINE EACH DAY. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE WARNING...155 170 180 185. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. SEB JUL 11
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jul 13, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jul 13, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr |
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