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Small Craft Advisory 612, NWS Anchorage, AK

August 29, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Aug 29, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 63 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 29, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired
Sep 1, 2011, 7:00 AM AKDT
In force
63 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

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
6 follow-up statements
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
301 
FZAK52 PAFC 302332 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA...CORRECTED
400 PM AKDT TUE AUG 30 2011

CORRECTED TYPO ZONE 185

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 FT. 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
543 
FZAK52 PAFC 311156
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 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 AKDT WED AUG 31 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 997 MB LOW OVER EASTERN RUSSIA WILL MOVE TO NEAR SAINT LAWRENCE
ISLAND AT 998 MB WED NIGHT AND WEAKEN TO 1004 MB 40 NM SOUTH OF
KIPNUK THU NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-010300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-010300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-010300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

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

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-010300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

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

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-010300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

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

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-010300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

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

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-010300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-010300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-010300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-010300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-010300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW WIND 30 KT. SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND EASTWARD...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-010300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 312324
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 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 AKDT WED AUG 31 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 997 MB LOW 200 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 55 NM
SOUTHWEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND AT 1002 MB THU AFTERNOON...THEN MOVE 
TO 45 NM EAST OF SAND POINT AT 1003 MB THU NIGHT BEFORE BECOMING
ABSORBED INTO A LOW IN THE GULF OF ALASKA. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES
ACROSS THE WESTERN BERING FRI MORNING.
$$

PKZ150-011500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-011500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 15 KT SHUMAGIN 
ISLANDS EASTWARD. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-011500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT SHIFTING TO S TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT E OF 160W. SEAS 7 FT. 
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-011500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-011500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO S 35 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 15 KT W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. 
SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-011500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT SHIFTING TO NW IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-011500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT TOWARD MORNING. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT SHIFTING TO NW IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-011500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE EVENING. 
SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-011500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-011500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-011500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. W OF 175W...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO NW 35 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO N 20 KT TOWARD MORNING. 
SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-011500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE EVENING. 
SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NN WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 312350 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

CORRECTED TYPO ZONE 179

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-011500-
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 997 MB LOW 200 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 55 NM
SOUTHWEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND AT 1002 MB THU AFTERNOON...THEN MOVE 
TO 45 NM EAST OF SAND POINT AT 1003 MB THU NIGHT BEFORE BECOMING
ABSORBED INTO A LOW IN THE GULF OF ALASKA. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES
ACROSS THE WESTERN BERING FRI MORNING.
$$

PKZ150-011500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-011500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 15 KT SHUMAGIN 
ISLANDS EASTWARD. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-011500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT SHIFTING TO S TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT E OF 160W. SEAS 7 FT. 
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-011500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-011500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO S 35 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 15 KT W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. 
SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-011500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT SHIFTING TO NW IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-011500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT TOWARD MORNING. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT SHIFTING TO NW IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-011500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE EVENING. 
SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-011500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-011500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-011500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. W OF 175W...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO NW 35 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO N 20 KT TOWARD MORNING. 
SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-011500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE EVENING. 
SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 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 Aug 29, 5:00 AM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 29, 5:00 AM AKDT, 11 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
500 AM AKDT MON AUG 29 2011

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
A LONGWAVE TROUGH OVER THE BERING AND UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OVER THE
MAINLAND AND GULF OF ALASKA ARE MOVING EASTWARD THIS MORNING. SEVERAL
SURFACE LOWS IN THE BERING ARE KEEPING LOW CLOUDS AND RAIN OVER MUCH
OF THE AREA...AND IT IS SPREADING RAIN INTO THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND
AGAIN THIS MORNING. THE CLOUDS AND RAIN ARE HAVING A HARD TIME
PROGRESSING EASTWARD AS THEY REACH THE RIDGE. EAST OF THE ALASKA
RANGE...THE RIDGE IS KEEPING SKIES FAIRLY QUIET FOR MUCH OF THE AREA
FOR NOW.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS ARE IN PRETTY GOOD AGREEMENT IN THE UPPER
LEVELS THROUGHOUT THE WEEK. AT THE SURFACE...MODEL AGREEMENT HAS
IMPROVED OVER THE BERING FOR THE END OF THE WEEK...BUT THERE STILL
REMAIN SOME DIFFERENCES DURING THAT TIME FOR BOTH THE BERING AND THE
MAINLAND. THE ECMWF STILL SEEMS TO BE THE OUTLIER AT THIS POINT...SO
A BLEND OF THE NAM AND GFS WAS USED IN THE SHORT TERM...SHIFTING TO A
BLEND OF THE GFS AND HPC GUIDANCE FOR THE LONG TERM.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
EAST OF THE ALASKA RANGE...
WHILE THERE IS SOME PATCHY FOG ACROSS THE SOUTH CENTRAL MAINLAND THIS
MORNING...OVERALL QUIET WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY TODAY
FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE REGION. KODIAK ISLAND WILL LIKELY SEE THE
RAIN RETURN BEFORE THE END OF THE DAY...AND SOME SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE
OVER THE ALASKA RANGE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE SHOWERS WILL
CONTINUE TO SPREAD EASTWARD TONIGHT...MOVING INTO THE MAT-SU VALLEY
AND ANCHORAGE BOWL BY TUESDAY MORNING. MORE WIDESPREAD RAIN IS
EXPECTED FOR WEDNESDAY.

WEST OF THE ALASKA RANGE...
RAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND THIS MORNING...AND
CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY AS THE LOW GRADUALLY MOVES EASTWARD. WHILE
THERE WILL BE SOME BREAKS IN THE RAIN OVER THE BERING SEA AND
ALEUTIANS AT TIMES OVER THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS...THE CLOUDS AND FOG ARE
GOING TO STICK AROUND. OVER THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND...THERE WILL BE
THREE MAIN ROUNDS OF RAIN...ONE TODAY...ONE TUESDAY NIGHT...AND ONE
ON THURSDAY.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
AS STATED EARLIER...THE MODELS ARE IN BETTER AGREEMENT WITH THE LOW
IN THE BERING SEA FOR THE END OF THE WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND. IT NOW
LOOKS LIKE ONE BROAD AREA OF PRECIPITATION WILL TRACK ACROSS THE
BERING AND INTO THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND DURING THIS TIME. EAST OF THE
ALASKA RANGE...IT LOOKS TO BE AN UNSETTLED PERIOD WITH PERIODIC
SHOWERS AS A SURFACE LOW MOVES FROM THE GULF OF ALASKA NORTHWARD INTO
THE YUKON TERRITORY.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...NONE
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 29, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Aug 30, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC51 hr
Aug 30, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Aug 30, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Aug 30, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC51 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.