Alert archive / Alaska / Small Craft Advisories in 2011
Small Craft Advisory 694, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Sep 29, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 51 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 1, 2011, 7:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 51 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
504 FZAK52 PAFC 291059 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 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 THU SEP 29 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 988 MB LOW 210 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 75 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK FRI MORNING AT 983 MB THEN WEAKEN TO 990 MB 240 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND FRI NIGHT. A 991 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA FRI MORNING WILL STRENGTHEN TO 977 MB AS TI MOVES TO 600 NM WEST OF SHEMYA FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-300300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-300300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-300300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-300300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ180-300300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-300300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-300300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-300300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ175-300300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 23 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ176-300300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ185-300300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-300300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$
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023 FZAK52 PAFC 291650 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA..CORRECTED 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 CORRECTED TYPO IN SYNOPSIS COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-300300- 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 988 MB LOW 210 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 75 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK FRI MORNING AT 983 MB THEN WEAKEN TO 990 MB 240 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND FRI NIGHT. A 991 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA FRI MORNING WILL STRENGTHEN TO 977 MB AS IT MOVES TO 600 NM WEST OF SHEMYA FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-300300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-300300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-300300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-300300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ180-300300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-300300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-300300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-300300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ175-300300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 23 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ176-300300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ185-300300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-300300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$
737 FZAK52 PAFC 300002 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT THU SEP 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 THU SEP 29 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 988 MB LOW 50 NM EAST OF ST PAUL ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 105 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT FRI MORNING AT 986 MB THEN WEAKEN TO 991 MB 400 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND SAT MORNING. A 991 MB LOW 475 NM WEST OF SHEMYA SAT MORNING WILL STRENGTHEN TO 970 MB AS IT MOVES TO 450 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-301500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-301500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-301500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-301500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ180-301500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-301500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-301500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-301500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-301500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-301500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ185-301500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-301500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
917 FZAK52 PAFC 301201 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-010300- 400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 986 MB LOW 40 NM NW OF SAND POINT WILL MOVE TO 160 NM EAST OF SAND POINT FRI AFTERNOON AT 986 MB THEN WEAKEN TO 992 MB 370 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT SAT MORNING. A 963 MB LOW 340 NM WEST OF SHEMYA SAT MORNING WILL WEAKEN TO 967 MB AS IT MOVES TO 290 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK SUN MORNING. $$ PKZ150-010300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-010300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-010300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-010300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-010300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-010300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-010300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-010300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-010300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-010300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-010300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-010300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 302353 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 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. PKZ199-011500- 400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN BEARING SEA WILL MOVE EAST AND DISSIPATE SAT AFTERNOON. A 965 MB LOW 300 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA SAT AFTERNOON WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE TO 300 NM WEST OF ST PAUL SUN AFTERNOON AT 970 MB. $$ PKZ150-011500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-011500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-011500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-011500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-011500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-011500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-011500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. WIND DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-011500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-011500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-011500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-011500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-011500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 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 Sep 28, 5:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 28, 5:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 500 PM AKDT WED SEP 28 2011 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... A WEAK SURFACE LOW HAS MOVED INTO THE CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA AND BROUGHT CLOUDS AND AREAS OF SHOWERS TO THE PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND, THE COOK INLET AND SUSITNA VALLEY WHICH IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD TO THE REST OF SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA TONIGHT. A WEAK RIDGE OVER BRISTOL BAY AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA CONTINUES TO MOVE EAST. THE WEATHER FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL BERING WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AS IT MOVES EAST. .MODEL DISCUSSION... MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT THOUGH THE NAM IS PREFERRED IN THE GULF AND SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA FOR THE FIRST 24 TO 36 HOURS BEFORE TRENDING TOWARD THE GFS IN THE LATER PERIODS. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... .SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...THE LOW IN THE CENTRAL GULF WILL DRIFT TO NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON THEN DISSIPATE THURSDAY EVENING. RAIN SHOWERS ALONG THE CENTRAL GULF COAST WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON THEN DIMINISH THURSDAY NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE INTERIOR SECTIONS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND AGAIN IN THURSDAY. THE RIDGE OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA WILL WEAKEN AS IT DRIFTS INTO THE CENTRAL GULF THURSDAY NIGHT AND INTO SOUTHEAST ALASKA FRIDAY. THIS WILL PARTIALLY CLEAR SOME OF THE CLOUDS OVER THE AREA. A NEW WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND BRING RAIN KODIAK ISLAND THURSDAY NIGHT AND TO THE SOUTHERN KENAI PENINSULA FRIDAY. ,SOUTHWEST ALASKA...THE REMAINS OF THE BERING SEA WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST THURSDAY MORNING THEN DISSIPATE AS IT PUSHES INLAND THURSDAY AFTERNOON. A STRONG LOW MOVING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN BERING THURSDAY WILL CROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA FRIDAY MORNING. RAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE ALASKA PENINSULA TONIGHT AND THE SOUTHWEST COASTAL SECTION THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT. RAIN WILL BECOME SHOWERS FRIDAY. .BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS...A DEVELOPING LOW JUST EAST OF THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL BERING THURSDAY AFTERNOON THEN MOVE ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA FRIDAY MORNING. RAIN AND GALE FORCE WINDS WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS THIS EVENING AND SPREAD INTO THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS AND RAIN WILL DIMINISH FRIDAY. .LONG TERM FORECAST...DUE TO THE SPEED THAT THE SURFACE SYSTEMS WILL BE MOVING THE BERING SEA THIS WEEKEND, THE LONGER TERM MODEL HAVE VERY DIVERGENT SOLUTIONS. CONFIDENCE IN ANY ONE MODEL IS BELOW AVERAGE. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE 172 175 176 FIRE WEATHER...NONE. NM SEP 11
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 63 hr | |
| Sep 28, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Sep 28, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Sep 28, 4:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Sep 29, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 51 hr | |
| Sep 29, 4:00 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 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.