Alert archive / Alaska / Brisk Wind Advisories in 2012
Brisk Wind Advisory 38, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Feb 18, 2012, 7:20 AM AKST. It was in force for 69 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 18, 2012, 7:20 AM AKST (16:20 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 21, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 69 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
187 FZAK52 PAFC 181624 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 720 AM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 CORRECTED HEADLINES FOR ZONES 165 AND 185 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-190300- 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 979 MB LOW 160 NM EAST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 100 NM WEST OF ST PAUL AT 974 MB SUN AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATES SUN EVENING. A 963 MB LOW MOVES FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC TO 380 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR SUN AFTERNOON AND MOVES TO 60 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY AND STRENGTHENS TO 957 MB LATE SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-190300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-190300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-190300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ165-190300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-190300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ170-190300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-190300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-190300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-190300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-190300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT EXCEPT NE 25 KT FROM SHEMYA W. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-190300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ179-190300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$
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195 FZAK52 PAFC 190022 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-191500- 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 989 MB LOW 60 NM SOUTH OF KIPNUK 100 NM MOVES NORTHWEST AND DISSIPATES SUNDAY MORNING. A PAIR OF 980 MB LOWS 140 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL AND 170 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK CONSOLIDATE INTO A 979 MB LOW 190 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL MON AFTERNOON. A 963 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAND POINT MOVES TO NEAR KODIAK CITY AT 970 MB MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-191500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-191500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-191500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ165-191500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-191500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S BY MIDNIGHT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ170-191500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUN NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-191500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-191500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-191500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED AND THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-191500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-191500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 30 KT WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ179-191500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$
096 FZAK52 PAFC 190314 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 615 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 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. PKZ199-191500- 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 989 MB LOW 60 NM SOUTH OF KIPNUK MOVES NORTHWEST AND DISSIPATES SUNDAY MORNING. A PAIR OF 980 MB LOWS 140 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL AND 170 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK CONSOLIDATE INTO A 979 MB LOW 190 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL MON AFTERNOON. A 963 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAND POINT MOVES TO NEAR KODIAK CITY AT 970 MB MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-191500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-191500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-191500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ165-191500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-191500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S BY MIDNIGHT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ170-191500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUN NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-191500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-191500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-191500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED AND THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-191500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-191500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 30 KT WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ179-191500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$
168 FZAK52 PAFC 191207 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-200300- 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 979 MB LOW 270 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL BY LATE MON NIGHT AT 984 MB. A 967 MB LOW 370 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 170 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK AT 963 MB THIS AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 981 MB BY LATE MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-200300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-200300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-200300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-200300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-200300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-200300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-200300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-200300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-200300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-200300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ185-200300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ179-200300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 192054 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 CORRECTED SYNOPSIS PKZ199 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. PKZ199-200300- 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 979 MB LOW 270 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL BY LATE MON NIGHT AT 984 MB. A 967 MB LOW 370 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 170 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK AT 963 MB LATE TONIGHT. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 981 MB BY LATE MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-200300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-200300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-200300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-200300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-200300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-200300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-200300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-200300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-200300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-200300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ185-200300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ179-200300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$
744 FZAK52 PAFC 200018 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-201500- 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 974 MB LOW 300 NM WEST OF ST PAUL WILL WEAKEN TO 989 MB AND DRIFT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF ST PAUL TUE AFTERNOON. A 962 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY THIS EVENING THEN TO 80 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY AT 964 MB MON MORNING...THEN WEAKEN IN THE NORTHWESTERN GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-201500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING W 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-201500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT BY NOON. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ160-201500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-201500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-201500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. .TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ170-201500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BERING SIDE...NW WIND 30 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 5 FT BERING SIDE...SEAS 12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU AND FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-201500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-201500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-201500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ176-201500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-201500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. .THU AND FRI...E WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ179-201500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 19 2012 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$
652 FZAK52 PAFC 201209 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 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. PKZ199-210300- 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 960 MB LOW 120 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN TONIGHT. A 975 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO NEAR SAINT PAUL AT 983 MB LATE TONIGHT THEN TO NEAR BETHEL LATE TUE NIGHT AT 998 MB. $$ PKZ150-210300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING W WIND 50 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-210300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-210300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-210300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-210300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-210300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-210300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-210300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ175-210300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ176-210300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ185-210300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. $$ PKZ179-210300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$
583 FZAK52 PAFC 201616 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 715 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 UPDATED ZONE 155 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-210300- 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 960 MB LOW 120 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN TONIGHT. A 975 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO NEAR SAINT PAUL AT 983 MB LATE TONIGHT THEN TO NEAR BETHEL LATE TUE NIGHT AT 998 MB. $$ PKZ150-210300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING W WIND 50 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-210300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 715 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-210300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-210300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-210300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-210300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-210300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-210300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ175-210300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ176-210300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ185-210300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. $$ PKZ179-210300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$
817 FZAK52 PAFC 210005 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST MON FEB 20 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. PKZ199-211500- 400 PM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 980 MB LOW 70 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO NUNIVAK ISLAND AT 990 MB TUE AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVE SLOWLY INLAND. A PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 330 NM SOUTHWEST OF ATTU AT 987 MB WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-211500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-211500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-211500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-211500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT..W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-211500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. .FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-211500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-211500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-211500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-211500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ176-211500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ185-211500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. .FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. $$ PKZ179-211500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST MON FEB 20 2012 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. $$
320 FZAK52 PAFC 211230 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 21 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-220300- 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 21 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 984 MB LOW NEAR SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO NEAR BETHEL LATE TONIGHT AND WEAKEN TO 998 MB THEN MOVE INLAND AND DISSIPATE BY TUE AFTERNOON. A 986 MB LOW 580 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA LATE TONIGHT WILL MOVE TO 180 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA LATE WED NIGHT AT 988 MB. $$ PKZ150-220300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT AND WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-220300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ160-220300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-220300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU AND FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-220300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 21 2012 .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-220300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ171-220300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-220300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-220300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-220300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ185-220300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 21 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ179-220300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this brisk wind 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 brisk wind advisory went out at Feb 18, 5:20 AM AKST, 2 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 18, 5:20 AM AKST, 2 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 520 AM AKST SAT FEB 18 2012 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...A BROAD UPPER LEVEL TROUGH ENCOMPASSES THE BERING AND NORTH GULF...WHILE WEAK RIDGING COVERS MAINLAND ALASKA. A ZONAL JET THAT LIES JUST SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS IS GRADUALLY WEAKENING. AS A RESULT...NO STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS ARE CURRENTLY IMPACTING THE FORECAST REGION. A BROAD 977 MB LOW CURRENTLY SITS OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WITH A FRONT THAT STRETCHES ACROSS THE BERING. A TRIPLE POINT LOW ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FRONT IS STRENGTHENING OVER THE AKPEN AND KODIAK ISLAND. .MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS ARE IN DISAGREEMENT THIS MORNING EVEN OVER TODAY'S FORECAST. THE NAM BRINGS THE TRIPLE POINT LOW IN THE GULF FARTHER INLAND AND SUPPORTS STRONGER GUSTS THROUGH TURNAGAIN ARM...AND ALSO BRINGS PRECIPITATION FARTHER INLAND TODAY. HOWEVER...THE NAM HAS BEEN GRADUALLY TRENDING TOWARDS THE GFS WHICH BRUSHES THE FRONT ALONG THE SOUTHERN KENAI AND THEN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND. THEREFORE...THE GFS WAS THE FAVORED MODEL. MODELS CONTINUE TO DIVERGE THROUGH THE SHORT TERM...AND A GEM AND GFS BLEND WAS FAVORED. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA... A TRIPLE POINT LOW CURRENTLY OVER KODIAK ISLAND WILL GRADUALLY MOVE NORTHWARD TODAY TOWARDS THE SOUTHERN TIP OF THE KENAI PENINSULA...AND REACH THE GULF COAST BY THIS EVENING. AS A RESULT...SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT KODIAK ISLAND...SOUTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF KENAI PENINSULA AND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND...WHILE INLAND REGIONS WILL REMAIN MOSTLY DRY. THIS LOW WILL EVENTUALLY DISSIPATE IN THE GULF SATURDAY EVENING...HOWEVER LIGHT ONSHORE FLOW WILL KEEP SHOWERS ACROSS THE GULF COAST SUNDAY. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE AKPEN BY MONDAY...AND ITS ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL BRING A SECOND ROUND OF SHOWERS TO THE SOUTHCENTRAL REGION. .SOUTHWEST ALASKA...A FRONTAL BOUNDARY AND TRIPLE POINT LOW STRETCHES ACROSS MUCH OF THE BERING SEA AND ACROSS THE AKPEN. THIS SYSTEM HAS BEEN BRINGING STEADY SNOW AND WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH TO COLD BAY THIS MORNING. SHOWERS HAVE ALSO BEEN FALLING ACROSS BRISTOL BAY ...AND ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE REGION INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS EVEN AS THE TRIPLE POINT MOVES EAST. A SECOND WEAKER TROUGH WILL BRING SHOWERS TO THE AKPEN AGAIN ON SUNDAY. A MORE FORMIDABLE LOW WILL APPROACH THE AKPEN BY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. .BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS...A LOW CENTERED OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS ENCOMPASSES THE BERING SEA. THIS WEAKENING LOW WILL BRING THE CHANCE FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS ACROSS THE REGION AS IT SLOWLY MEANDERS TOWARDS THE CENTRAL BERING BY SUNDAY. A POTENT LOW WILL APPROACH THE EASTERN BERING BY LATE SUNDAY EVENING. .LONG TERM FORECAST...AN ACTIVE PATTERN WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE FORECAST REGION. UPPER LEVEL TROUGHING WILL DOMINATE MUCH OF THE BERING AND GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH NEXT WEEK. HOWEVER...WITH THE JET STREAM WELL TO THE SOUTH...NO STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS ARE EXPECTED TO FORM ACROSS THE REGION FOR THE NEXT WEEK. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE MARINE...GALE...120 130 132 138 140 150 155 FIRE WEATHER...NONE ELN FEB 12
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 17, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 17, 9:30 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 7 hr | |
| Feb 18, 4:00 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 18, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 18, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 5 days | |
| Feb 18, 7:20 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 9 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.