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Brisk Wind Advisory 13, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 24, 2012

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Jan 24, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 48 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 24, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
Expired: Jan 26, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST
In force: 48 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

735 
FZAK52 PAFC 241219
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

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.

PKZ199-250300-
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA WITH LOW
PRESSURE OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH LATE WED NIGHT. A 1013 MB
LOW 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 60 NM 
SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR LATE TONIGHT AT 999 MB THEN DISSIPATE WED
MORNING. 
$$

PKZ150-250300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT...GUSTING TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT
OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 50 KT...GUSTING TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-250300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT...GUSTING TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT...GUSTING TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT...GUSTING TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-250300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W OF 160W...N WIND 35 KT. E OF 160W...N WIND 25 KT.
.TONIGHT...W OF 160W...NW WIND 35 KT. E OF 160W...NW WIND 25 KT.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-250300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-250300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-250300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-250300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-250300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-250300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-250300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-250300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 30 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-250300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 

$$

JAM

5 follow-up statements

614 
FZAK52 PAFC 250027
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

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.

PKZ199-251500-
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA WITH LOW
PRESSURE OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH THU AFTERNOON. A 1002 MB 
LOW 180 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO 50 SOUTH OF DUTCH
HARBOR AT 999 MB TUE NIGHT THEN DISSIPATE 200 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY
WED MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-251500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS 
TO 50 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-251500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-251500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-251500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-251500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-251500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-251500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-251500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ175-251500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-251500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-251500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-251500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

197 
FZAK52 PAFC 251256
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

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.

PKZ199-260300-
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1002 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF UNALASKA WILL DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES
EASTWARD ON WED. ANOTHER LOW WILL DEVELOP WED 225 NM WEST OF UNALASKA
AT 1004 MB AND MOVE TO 275 NM SOUTH OF AKHIOK BEFORE DISSIPATING WED
NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE BERING THU NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-260300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...STORM WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-260300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-260300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-260300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ180-260300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-260300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-260300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-260300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-260300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-260300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-260300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-260300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.

$$

702 
FZAK52 PAFC 252103 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1205 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

UPDATE ZONE 165

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.

PKZ199-260300-
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1002 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF UNALASKA WILL DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES
EASTWARD ON WED. ANOTHER LOW WILL DEVELOP WED 225 NM WEST OF UNALASKA
AT 1004 MB AND MOVE TO 275 NM SOUTH OF AKHIOK BEFORE DISSIPATING WED
NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE BERING THU NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-260300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...STORM WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-260300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-260300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-260300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ180-260300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-260300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-260300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-260300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-260300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-260300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-260300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-260300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.

$$

174 
FZAK52 PAFC 252349
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

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.

PKZ199-261500-
400 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BERING SEA WEAKENS AND DRIFTS NORTH FRIDAY.
A 1003 MB LOW 140 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR MOVES SOUTH AND
WEAKENS. A DEVELOPING LOW OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC MOVES TO 390 NM
SOUTHWEST OF ADAK AT 971 MB FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-261500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-261500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 
9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-261500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-261500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. AREAS OF
FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-261500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-261500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-261500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW 
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-261500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-261500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-261500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-261500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-261500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

634 
FZAK52 PAFC 261253
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

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.

PKZ199-270300-
400 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BERING SEA WEAKENS AND DRIFTS NORTH FRI. A
DEVELOPING LOW OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC MOVES TO 800 NM SOUTHWEST OF
ADAK AT 960 MB FRI AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-270300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN
THE EVENING. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-270300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 
7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-270300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT.  
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-270300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-270300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-270300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-270300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-270300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-270300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-270300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-270300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-270300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jan 23, 3:59 PM AKST	Wind Chill Advisory	AFC	61 hr
Jan 23, 4:00 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	5 days
Jan 23, 4:00 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	12 hr
Jan 23, 4:00 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	12 hr
Jan 23, 4:00 PM AKST	Storm Warning	AFC	3 days
Jan 23, 4:00 PM AKST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFC	4 days
Jan 23, 4:18 PM AKST	Wind Chill Advisory	AFC	13 hr
Jan 24, 4:00 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	60 hr
Jan 24, 4:00 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	12 hr
Jan 24, 4:00 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	60 hr
Jan 24, 4:00 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	24 hr
Jan 24, 4:00 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	12 hr
Jan 24, 4:00 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	24 hr
Jan 24, 4:00 AM AKST	Storm Warning	AFC	36 hr
Jan 24, 4:00 AM AKST	Storm Warning	AFC	36 hr
Jan 24, 4:00 AM AKST	Storm Warning	AFC	36 hr
Jan 24, 4:00 AM AKST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFC	3 days
Jan 24, 4:00 AM AKST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFC	48 hr
Jan 24, 4:00 AM AKST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFC	4 days
Jan 24, 4:48 AM AKST	Blizzard Warning	AFC	8 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.