Alert archive / Alaska / Small Craft Advisories in 2011
Small Craft Advisory 608, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Aug 28, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 60 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 28, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 30, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 60 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
950 FZAK52 PAFC 281157 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 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. PKZ199-290300- 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 995 MB LOW NEAR ADAK WILL MOVE TO NEAR ST PAUL AT 1000 MB SUN NIGHT AND THEN MOVE NEAR GAMBELL AT 998 MB MON NIGHT. A 991 MB LOW 300 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 175 NM NORTHWEST OF ST PAUL ISLAND AT 1003 MB MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-290300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-290300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-290300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-290300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-290300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-290300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-290300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-290300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-290300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-290300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-290300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. E WIND 15 KT EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-290300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY NOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
5 follow-up statements
675 FZAK52 PAFC 282321 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-291500- 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1001 MB LOW 150 NM WEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL DISSIPATE NEAR HOOPER BAY TUE AFTERNOON. A 994 MB LOW 175 NM NORTH OF ATTU WILL MOVE TO 150 NM NORTHWEST OF ST PAUL AT 1005 MB TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-291500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-291500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-291500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W OF 160W...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. E OF 160W...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-291500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-291500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. S AND W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...WINDS INCREASING TO SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-291500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-291500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-291500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-291500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU AND FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-291500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU AND FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-291500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-291500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN AUG 28 2011 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ JAM
028 FZAK52 PAFC 291150 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 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. PKZ199-300300- 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1002 MB LOW NEAR SAINT PAUL WILL DISSIPATE IN THE CHUKCHI SEA TUE AFTERNOON. A 997 MB LOW 225 NM NORTH OF ATTU WILL MOVE TO 240 NM WEST OF ST PAUL AT 1008 MB TUE AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE BY TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-300300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-300300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-300300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-300300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-300300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-300300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-300300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT GUSTING 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-300300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-300300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-300300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-300300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-300300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
951 FZAK52 PAFC 292327 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-301500- 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1001 MB LOW 85 NM NORTH OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL WEAKEN TO 1004 MB BEFORE DISSIPATING 60 NM WEST OF GAMBELL TUE AFTERNOON. A 1000 MB LOW 300 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 225 NM WEST OF SAINT GEORGE AT 1008 MB TUE MORNING AND DISSIPATE BY TUE NIGHT. A 996 MB LOW OVER EASTERN RUSSIA WILL MOVE TO 115 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AT 995 MB WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-301500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-301500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-301500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-301500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT EARLY THIS EVENING... THEN BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-301500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-301500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 20 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-301500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-301500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-301500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-301500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI AND SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-301500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW WIND 20 KT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI AND SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-301500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ JAM
665 FZAK52 PAFC 301150 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 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. PKZ199-310300- 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1002 MB LOW 300 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND AT 1005 MB TUE EVENING AND DISSIPATE BY WED MORNING. A 997 MB LOW OVER EASTERN RUSSIA ON TUE NIGHT WILL MOVE TO NEAR SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND AT 1002 MB WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-310300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-310300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-310300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-310300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-310300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SE 15 KT NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-310300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-310300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-310300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-310300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-310300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI AND SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-310300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-310300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
633 FZAK52 PAFC 302318 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-311500- 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A SERIES OF WEATHER FRONTS OVER THE EASTERN BERING WILL MOVE EAST TOWARDS THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH WED MORNING. A 997 MB LOW OVER EASTERN RUSSIA ON TUE NIGHT WILL MOVE TO NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND AT 1004 MB THU. $$ PKZ150-311500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-311500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-311500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 20 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-311500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 25 KT EARLY THIS EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-311500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-311500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...BERING SIDE...SW WIND 35 KT. PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-311500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-311500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-311500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-311500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI AND SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-311500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED...W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 F. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ179-311500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ JAM
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 Aug 27, 4:00 PM AKDT, 12 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 27, 4:00 PM AKDT, 12 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM AKDT SAT AUG 27 2011 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...RATHER ACTIVE UPPER LEVEL PATTERN TODAY WITH A LONG WAVE TROUGH JUST EAST OF KAMCHATKA AND A CUT OFF LOW IN THE GULF OF ALASKA. THE 250 MB JET STREAM CUTS UNDER THE KAMCHATKA LOW AND OVER THE ALEUTIANS IN A AMPLIFYING UPPER LEVEL RIDGE...THEN HEADS SOUTHWARD AND UNDER THE GULF LOW. THE STRONG TROUGH NEAR KAMCHATKA IS ALLOWING PLENTY OF ENERGY TO DEVELOP THE SURFACE LOW SOUTH OF THE WESTERN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS WHILE JUST MILKING ALONG THE SURFACE LOW NEAR THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA. THERE IS AN AMPLIFYING UPPER LEVEL AND SURFACE RIDGE IN THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND BERING SEA WHICH WILL MOVE EASTWARD THE NEXT FEW DAYS BRINGING A SHOT OF CLEARING WEATHER FOR THE EARLY PART OF NEXT WEEK FOR MAINLAND SOUTHERN ALASKA. THIS RIDGE WILL ALSO DISPLACE THE LOW IN THE GULF OF ALASKA TO THE EAST WHERE IT WILL WEAKEN OVER THE ALASKA PANHANDLE. .MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS ARE NOW PERFORMING WELL ESPECIALLY IN THE UPPER LEVELS. THE BIGGEST ISSUE IN THE FORECAST AREA IS TOWARD THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WHERE THE ECMWF MODEL SHOWS THE LARGE LOW APPROACHING THE AREA FASTER AND DEEPER THAN THE NAM OR GFS. SATELLITE LOOKS TO FAVOR THE ECMWF SOLUTION SO THAT IS THE ONE BEING USED IN THE WESTERN PART OF THE FORECAST AREA. .SHORT TERM FORECAST...THE LOW IN THE GULF WILL BRING SOME RAIN TO COASTAL AREAS WHILE A SHORT WAVE MOVING FROM EAST TO WEST OVER SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA WILL BRING SOME SHOWERS TO INLAND AREAS FROM THE KENAI PENINSULA THROUGH THE SUSITNA VALLEY. THE ATMOSPHERE BECOMES A BIT MORE UNSTABLE IN THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY AND BRISTOL BAY REGION WHERE SHOWERS ARE DEVELOPING EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...ALONG WITH A FEW ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. NORTHERLY FLOW OFF THE BERING SEA WILL KEEP SOME AREAS OF STRATUS AND DRIZZLE AROUND THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS...HOWEVER THERE ARE LARGE BREAKS IN THE STRATUS AS WELL THAT WILL BRING PARTIAL CLEARING TO SOME OF THIS AREA. FARTHER WEST THERE WILL BE RAIN AND GALE FORCE WINDS IN THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WITH THE LOW ENTERING THAT REGION. .LONG TERM FORECAST...AFTER A LOW PASSES THROUGH THE BERING SEA AND INTO THE MAINLAND BY MIDWEEK...LONG RANGE MODELS CONTINUE TO INDICATE A MORE SUBSTANTIAL SHIFT IN THE OVERALL PATTERN END OF NEXT WEEK. WHILE THERE IS STILL SUBSTANTIAL MODEL DISAGREEMENT...CONFIDENCE IS INCREASING THAT A SIGNIFICANT RIDGE WILL BUILD OVER THE BERING SEA. THE EXACT PLACEMENT OF THIS RIDGE WILL DICTATE HOW NICE THE WEATHER WILL GET OVER MAINLAND ALASKA....HOWEVER AT THIS TIME IT LOOKS LIKE IT MAY SET UP BIT TOO FAR TO THE WEST TO INHIBIT DAILY SHOWER ACTIVITY OVER MOUNTAINOUS AREAS .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE 170 172 175. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. AUG 11
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Aug 27, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Aug 27, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 5 days | |
| Aug 28, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Aug 28, 9:15 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 7 hr |
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