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Storm Warning 174, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 29, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Oct 29, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Oct 29, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired
Oct 30, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

439 
FZAK52 PAFC 292321
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 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 SAT OCT 29 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 994 MB LOW 75 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 980 MB 
AS IT MOVES TO 210 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL SUN MORNING. THIS LOW WILL
THEN TRACK TO 65 NM NORTH OF DUTCH HARBOR MON AFTERNOON AT 990 MB. 
A 985 MB LOW WILL 25 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL SUN AFTERNOON AND TRACK 
TO 20 NM NORTH OF CAPE NEWENHAM MON MORNING AT 996 MB.
$$

PKZ150-301500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT...GUSTING TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-301500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-301500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-301500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 11
FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT...WITH SE GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
FROM PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-301500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...S AND W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. N
AND E OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE
COAST N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-301500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 
FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 16
FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...BERING SIDE...SW WIND 45 KT. PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 35
KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-301500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT...GUSTING TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT...GUSTING TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-301500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO SW 
40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...BERING SIDE...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 26 FT.
PACIFIC SIDE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-301500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 
FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-301500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-301500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35
KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE
WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 
16 FT. E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT
DURING THE MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW.
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-301500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 15 KT THIS EVENING...THEN
INCREASING TO S 30 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

JAM
2 follow-up statements
205 
FZAK52 PAFC 292351 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

CORRECTED 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.

PKZ199-301500-
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 994 MB LOW 75 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 980 MB 
AS IT MOVES TO 210 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL SUN MORNING. THIS LOW WILL
THEN TRACK TO 65 NM NORTH OF DUTCH HARBOR MON AFTERNOON AT 990 MB. 
A 985 MB LOW WILL FORM 25 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL SUN AFTERNOON AND
TRACK TO 20 NM NORTH OF CAPE NEWENHAM MON MORNING AT 996 MB.
$$

PKZ150-301500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT...GUSTING TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-301500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-301500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-301500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 11
FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT...WITH SE GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
FROM PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-301500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...S AND W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. N
AND E OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE
COAST N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-301500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 
FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 16
FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...BERING SIDE...SW WIND 45 KT. PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 35
KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-301500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT...GUSTING TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT...GUSTING TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-301500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO SW 
40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...BERING SIDE...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 26 FT.
PACIFIC SIDE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-301500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 
FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-301500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-301500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35
KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE
WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 
16 FT. E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT
DURING THE MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW.
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-301500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 15 KT THIS EVENING...THEN
INCREASING TO S 30 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

JAM
694 
FZAK52 PAFC 301137
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 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 SUN OCT 30 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 983 MB LOW 100 NM WEST OF ST PAUL MOVES OVER SAND POINT AT 994 MB
MON NIGHT AND THEN INTO THE WESTERN GULF. HIGH PRESSURE FORMS OVER
THE WESTERN BERING MON. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES INTO THE WESTERN
ALEUTIANS LATE TUE MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-310300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
.TUE...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-310300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT EXCEPT 13 FT FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-310300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-310300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING
TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT EXCEPT S 25 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 15 FT
BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-310300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST NUNIVAK ISLAND N. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST
NUNIVAK ISLAND N. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-310300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...SW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-310300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
45 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-310300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...W WIND 50 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT...SEAS 19 FT BUILDING TO 27 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC
SIDE...W WIND 45 KT...SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-310300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...BERING SIDE...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-310300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-310300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-310300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 30 2011

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 29, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC63 hr
Oct 29, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Oct 29, 4:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Oct 30, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC51 hr
Oct 30, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC51 hr
Oct 30, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Oct 30, 4:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC36 hr

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Sources

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