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Small Craft Advisory 706, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 2, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Oct 2, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 2, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
Expired
Oct 4, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

760 
FZAK52 PAFC 021154
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 2 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.

PKZ199-030300-
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 967 MB LOW 370 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 100 NM SOUTH OF
SAINT PAUL ISLAND AND WEAKENS TO 990 MB MON AFTERNOON. A 995 MB LOW 
640 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA SUN NIGHT MOVES TO 400 NM WEST OF SHEMYA
MON AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ150-030300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-030300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO W WIND 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-030300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-030300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-030300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-030300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-030300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS 
TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-030300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-030300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
19 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
23 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-030300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT
SUBSIDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-030300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 35 KT W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-030300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$
5 follow-up statements
038 
FZAK52 PAFC 030004
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 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.

PKZ199-031500-
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 991 MB LOW 300 NM WEST OF ST PAUL ISLAND DRIFTS EAST TONIGHT AND
DISSIPATES. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 160 NM SOUTH OF ADAK LATE
MONDAY NIGHT...THEN MOVES TO 180 NM WEST OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 985 MB
TUESDAY AFTERNOON. A 984 MB LOW 385 SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 50
NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA TUESDAY AFTERNOON AT THE SAME STRENGTH.

$$

PKZ150-031500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-031500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SW WIND
15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-031500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-031500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 8 FT E OF PORT MOLLER. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT EXCEPT 10 FT E OF PORT MOLLER. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT EXCEPT 10 FT E OF PORT MOLLER. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-031500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-031500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...10 FT PACIFIC
SIDE.. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-031500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-031500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
18 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 17 FT
BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-031500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
22 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-031500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-031500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE
WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND
15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-031500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT...BECOMING SW BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$
339 
FZAK52 PAFC 030529 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
920 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

CORRECTED 170 FOR TYPO

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.

PKZ199-031500-
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 991 MB LOW 300 NM WEST OF ST PAUL ISLAND DRIFTS EAST TONIGHT AND
DISSIPATES. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 160 NM SOUTH OF ADAK LATE
MONDAY NIGHT...THEN MOVES TO 180 NM WEST OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 985 MB
TUESDAY AFTERNOON. A 984 MB LOW 385 SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 50
NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA TUESDAY AFTERNOON AT THE SAME STRENGTH.

$$

PKZ150-031500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-031500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SW WIND
15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-031500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-031500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 8 FT E OF PORT MOLLER. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT EXCEPT 10 FT E OF PORT MOLLER. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT EXCEPT 10 FT E OF PORT MOLLER. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-031500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-031500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
920 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...10 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-031500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-031500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
18 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 17 FT
BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-031500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
22 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-031500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-031500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE
WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND
15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-031500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT...BECOMING SW BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$
410 
FZAK52 PAFC 031159
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 3 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.

PKZ199-040300-
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 979 MB LOW 260 NM N OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 300 NM NE OF SHEMYA AT 
991 MB MON AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATES. A 993 MB LOW OVER THE KAMCHATKA
PENINSULA MOVES TO 360 NM W OF SHEMYA AT 987 MB MON AFTERNOON AND 
100 NM E OF SHEMYA AT 982 MB TUE EVENING. A LOW 130 NM S OF ADAK AT
989 MB MOVES TO 70 NM N OF DUTCH HARBOR TUE EVENING AT 982 MB. 

$$

PKZ150-040300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-040300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-040300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-040300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-040300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-040300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...9 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-040300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-040300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-040300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
22 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-040300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT
SUBSIDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. FROM SHEMYA W...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 20 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-040300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-040300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
768 
FZAK52 PAFC 032334
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 3 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.

PKZ199-041500-
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 993 MB LOW 350 NM WEST OF ST PAUL WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A 990 MB
LOW  220 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR TUE MORNING WILL MOVE TO 60 NM
WEST OF KODIAK CITY AT 985 MB WED AFTERNOON. A 983 MB LOW 300 NM
SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA LATE TONIGHT WILL MOVE TO 200 NM NORTHWEST OF
ADAK AT 980 MB TUE NIGHT AND THEN MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF ST
PAUL AT 985 MB WED AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-041500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-041500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...W WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING S. SEAS 9
FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ160-041500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ165-041500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ180-041500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. WINDS BECOMING E 15 KT SOUTH AND WEST OF
NUNIVAK ISLAND TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ170-041500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 20 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. W WIND 25 KT BERING SIDE.
SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ171-041500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 
3 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT GUSTING TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ172-041500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
$$

PKZ175-041500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 10 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...
SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
$$

PKZ176-041500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. WEST OF SHEMYA...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

PKZ185-041500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ179-041500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$
193 
FZAK52 PAFC 041203
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 4 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.

PKZ199-050300-
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 4 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 160 NM SE OF ATKA TUESDAY MORNING AT 
990 MB...THEN MOVES TO 90 NM SE OF SAND POINT AT 985 MB LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A 982 MB LOW 240 NM SE OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 120 NM 
N OF ADAK AT 986 MB LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...THEN WEAKENS TO 990 AS IT
MOVES TO 60 NM NW OF DUTCH HARBOR WEDNESDAY EVENING.

$$

PKZ150-050300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 4 2011

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-050300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 4 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-050300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 4 2011

.TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-050300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 4 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-050300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 4 2011

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-050300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 4 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BERING SIDE...W 30 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 
10 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-050300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 4 2011

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-050300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 4 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-050300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 4 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 10 FT. PACIFIC
SIDE...SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-050300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 4 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
SHEMYA W...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-050300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 4 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-050300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 4 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 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 Oct 1, 2:00 PM AKDT, 14 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 1, 2:00 PM AKDT, 14 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
200 PM AKDT SAT OCT 1 2011

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODEL INITIALIZATIONS WERE FAIR. FORECAST TRENDS LOOK THE BEST USING
THE 12Z GFS/OOZ ECMWF OUT WEST AND THE 12Z ECMWF IN THE EAST. STRONG
WESTERLY JET OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC AND WAVE MOVING NORTH ALONG A
BAROCLINIC ZONE IN THE DATA SPARSE NE PACIFIC WILL BE THE MAIN
FORECAST CHALLENGES.

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...

.UPPER LEVELS...A BROAD TROUGH REGION ENCOMPASSES MAINLAND ALASKA
FROM THE GULF TO THE ARCTIC OCEAN. WITHIN THIS TROUGH...AN UPPER
LEVEL LOW CENTERED SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND COVERS MUCH OF THE GULF OF
ALASKA. TO THE WEST...A RIDGE COVERS MUCH OF THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL
BERING SEA. AN UPPER LEVEL LOW IS DEVELOPING RAPIDLY OVER THE
KAMCHATKA PENINSULA. ITS ASSOCIATED JET IS CURRENTLY AT 150 KT AND
EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 180 KT DURING THE DAY TODAY. THIS RAPIDLY
DEVELOPING LOW WILL IMPACT MUCH OF THE BERING THIS WEEKEND.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...

.SOUTHCENTRAL...THE MAIN FORECAST CHALLENGE OVER THE NEXT 24 HRS IS
THE HANDLING OF A WAVE DEVELOPING ALONG THE N/S BAROCLINIC ZONE OVER
THE NE PACIFIC/GULF OF ALASKA. THE ECMWF SOLUTION OF BRINGING THE
WAVE TO NEAR THE BARREN ISLANDS WITH A PRESSURE IN THE UPPER 980S TO
LOWER 990S SUN AFTERNOON APPEARS TO BE THE MOST REASONABLE SOLUTION
IN LIGHT OF STRONG STEERING FLOW ALOFT AND DYNAMICS. THE TIMING OF
THE DIMINISHING OF THE WINDS WILL BE A CHALLENGE AND LIKELY WILL
REQUIRE SOME TWEEKING AS TIMING OF WAVE IS STILL SOMEWHAT IN
QUESTION. FOR NOW EXPECT GALE TO STORM FORCE WINDS OVER MUCH OF THE
NORTH GULF THROUGH SUN AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING SUN NIGHT.
PRESSURE DRIVEN GAP FLOWS ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL (ESPECIALLY TURNAGAIN
ARM/EASTERN KENAI) WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT AND REACH THERE MAXIMUM ON
SUN...BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE SUN. RAIN OVER SOME INLAND AREAS THIS
AFTERNOON/EVENING WILL LARGELY BE CONFINED TO THE COASTS OVERNIGHT
WITH THE ONSET OF STRONG SE WINDS ALOFT. RAIN WILL LIKELY SPREAD TO
INLAND AREAS SUN AS LOW MOVES THROUGH COOK INLET.

.SOUTHWEST MAINLAND...GENERALLY NORTHERLY OFFSHORE FLOW WILL WEAKEN
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. MOISTURE WILL SPREAD IN FROM THE GULF
OVERNIGHT BRINGING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS...MAINLY THE EAST HALF OF THE
REGION. RAIN ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT MOVING EAST ACROSS THE BERING
SEA BRINGS IN RAIN TO THE DELTA AND BRISTOL BAY SUN NIGHT.

.ALEUTIANS/BERING SEA...A STORM FORCE LOW CENTER OVER THE WESTERN
BERING SEA SLOWLY WEAKENS AS IT MOVES EAST ACROSS THE BERING SUN AND
MON. STRONG WINDS ITS SOUTHERN PERIPHERY ARE SUPPORTED BY STRONG
SURFACE GRADIENTS AND DOWNWARD MOMENTUM TRANSPORT WITH UPPER
JET...AND WEAK COLD ADVECTION. THE NET RESULT WILL BE WESTERLY
GALE/STORM FORCE WINDS SPREADING ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS TONIGHT AND
SUN. BY MON AFTERNOON...THE ONLY GALES EXPECTED WILL BE ACROSS THE
FAR EAST ALEUTIANS.

.LONG TERM...THE JET STREAM WILL REMAIN IN THE NORTH PACIFIC OVER THE
NEXT WEEK. AS A RESULT...AN ACTIVE PATTERN WILL CONTINUE AS A SERIES
OF TROUGHS AND RIDGES PROGRESS ACROSS THE AREA.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...
MARINE...STORMS...120 175 176
         GALES...125 129 155 185 170 172
FIRE WEATHER...

RMC OCT 11

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 1, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Oct 1, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Oct 1, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Oct 1, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Oct 1, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC5 days
Oct 1, 4:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Oct 1, 4:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Oct 2, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Oct 2, 4:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC12 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.