Gale Warning 285, NWS Anchorage, AK

316 
FZAK52 PAFC 201533 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
730 AM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

UPDATED AREAS 150 AND 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 AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE OVER
THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS THIS AFTERNOON. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT OVER THE
WESTERN ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TUE EVENING
AND RAPIDLY WEAKEN. A 991 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA TUE NIGHT
WILL MOVE TO 240 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AT 986 MB WED EVENING.

$$

PKZ150-210300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
730 AM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-210300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
730 AM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-210300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-210300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ180-210300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-210300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-210300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-210300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NW 20 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF SEGUAM
ISLAND...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-210300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.

.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-210300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...BERING SIDE...SE WIND 40 KT. PACIFIC SIDE...SE WIND 40 KT
BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-210300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW WIND 20 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT. W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 45 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-210300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

780 
FZAK52 PAFC 202331
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 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 AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A STRONG WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE OVER THE
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TUE NIGHT AND RAPIDLY WEAKEN. A 990 MB LOW 275 NM
SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA TUE NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 200 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA
WED AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVE NORTHWEST AND WEAKEN. A 988 MB LOW 375 NM
SOUTH OF SHEMYA WED EVENING WILL MOVE TO 300 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK AT
968 MB THU AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-211500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT...GUSTING TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT...GUSTING TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT...GUSTING TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND 
PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-211500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT...GUSTING TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT...GUSTING TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...GUSTING TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-211500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-211500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ180-211500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-211500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE EVENING.  
.WED...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-211500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT 
BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY 
IN THE EVENING.
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-211500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF 
SEGUAM ISLAND...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
BERING SIDE...SEAS 6 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-211500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT LATE THIS
EVENING...THEN BECOMING E 25 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...BERING SIDE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING 
TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING 
SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-211500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...BERING SIDE...SE WIND 40 KT. PACIFIC SIDE...SE WIND 40 KT
BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-211500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 10 KT. W OF SAINT 
MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT. W OF 
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 45 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-211500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

JM

759 
FZAK52 PAFC 210220 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
620 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

UPDATED ZONE 176

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 AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A STRONG WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE OVER THE
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TUE NIGHT AND RAPIDLY WEAKEN. A 990 MB LOW 275 NM
SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA TUE NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 200 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA
WED AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVE NORTHWEST AND WEAKEN. A 988 MB LOW 375 NM
SOUTH OF SHEMYA WED EVENING WILL MOVE TO 300 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK AT
968 MB THU AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-211500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT...GUSTING TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT...GUSTING TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT...GUSTING TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND 
PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-211500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT...GUSTING TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT...GUSTING TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...GUSTING TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-211500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-211500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ180-211500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-211500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE EVENING.  
.WED...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-211500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT 
BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY 
IN THE EVENING.
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-211500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF 
SEGUAM ISLAND...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
BERING SIDE...SEAS 6 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-211500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT LATE THIS
EVENING...THEN BECOMING E 25 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...BERING SIDE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING 
TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING 
SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-211500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
620 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-211500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 10 KT. W OF SAINT 
MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT. W OF 
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 45 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-211500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

JM

330 
FZAK52 PAFC 210714 AAB
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1112 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

UPDATED ZONES 150 AND 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.

PKZ199-211500-
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A STRONG WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE OVER THE
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TUE NIGHT AND RAPIDLY WEAKEN. A 990 MB LOW 275 NM
SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA TUE NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 200 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA
WED AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVE NORTHWEST AND WEAKEN. A 988 MB LOW 375 NM
SOUTH OF SHEMYA WED EVENING WILL MOVE TO 300 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK AT
968 MB THU AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-211500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
1112 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT...GUSTING TO 65 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT...GUSTING TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT...GUSTING TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-211500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
1112 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT...GUSTING TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT...GUSTING TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...GUSTING TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-211500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-211500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ180-211500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-211500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE EVENING.  
.WED...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-211500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT 
BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY 
IN THE EVENING.
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-211500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF 
SEGUAM ISLAND...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
BERING SIDE...SEAS 6 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-211500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT LATE THIS
EVENING...THEN BECOMING E 25 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...BERING SIDE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING 
TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING 
SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-211500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
620 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-211500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 10 KT. W OF SAINT 
MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT. W OF 
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 45 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-211500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

JM

837 
FZAK52 PAFC 211131
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 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 AKDT WED MAR 21 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL BERING AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS RAPIDLY
WEAKENS THROUGH WED AFTERNOON. A 990 MB LOW 250 NM WEST OF SHEMYA
MOVES TO 235 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AT 988 MB WED AFTERNOON AND THEN
MOVES NORTHWEST AND WEAKENS. A 985 MB LOW 425 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WED
EVENING RAPIDLY STRENGTHENS TO 957 MB 355 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND THU EVENING...THEN DRIFTS NORTH TO 305 NM WEST OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AT 960 MB LATE THU NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-220300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE 
MORNING.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-220300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-220300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-220300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY...

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

$$

PKZ180-220300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-220300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-220300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-220300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF
SEGUAM ISLAND...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-220300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT BERING
SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-220300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-220300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...EXCEPT E 40 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-220300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT.  

$$

720 
FZAK52 PAFC 212325
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 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.

PKZ199-221500-
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 990 MB LOW 250 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 235 NM NORTHWEST OF
SHEMYA AT 988 MB WED AFTERNOON AND THEN WEAKEN. A 985 MB LOW 425 NM
SOUTH OF SHEMYA WED EVENING RAPIDLY WILL STRENGTHEN TO 957 MB 355 NM
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND THU EVENING THEN DRIFT TO 305 NM
WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AT 960 MB LATE THU NIGHT. 
$$

PKZ150-221500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-221500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-221500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-221500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ180-221500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-221500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-221500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. 
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-221500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-221500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-221500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT BY LATE EVENING. 
SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-221500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING 
E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-221500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT BY AFTERNOON. SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

687 
FZAK52 PAFC 221005 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
203 AM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

UPDATED ZONE 150

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.

PKZ199-221500-
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 990 MB LOW 250 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 235 NM NORTHWEST OF
SHEMYA AT 988 MB WED AFTERNOON AND THEN WEAKEN. A 985 MB LOW 425 NM
SOUTH OF SHEMYA WED EVENING RAPIDLY WILL STRENGTHEN TO 957 MB 355 NM
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND THU EVENING THEN DRIFT TO 305 NM
WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AT 960 MB LATE THU NIGHT. 
$$

PKZ150-221500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
203 AM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-221500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-221500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-221500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ180-221500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-221500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-221500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. 
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-221500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-221500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-221500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT BY LATE EVENING. 
SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-221500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING 
E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-221500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 21 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT BY AFTERNOON. SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

954 
FZAK52 PAFC 221135
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 22 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.

PKZ199-230300-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 982 MB LOW 160 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 285 NM NORTH OF
SHEMYA AT 971 MB THU AFTERNOON...THEN MOVES NORTHWEST AND WEAKENS TO
985 MB NEAR EASTERN RUSSIA FRI MORNING AND REMAINS STATIONARY THROUGH
FRI NIGHT. A 995 MB LOW MOVES TO 515 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA FRI
AFTERNOON...THEN MOVES TO 275 NM SOUTH OF ADAK AT 994 MB LATE FRI
NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-230300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES DURING
THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-230300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-230300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-230300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ180-230300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW.
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-230300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-230300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2
FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-230300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-230300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT
BERING SIDE...25 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-230300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-230300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO
45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 40 KT
INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SNOW.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT.  
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-230300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO SE 45 KT BY LATE MORNING. SNOW
AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF
FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

263 
FZAK52 PAFC 222258
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 22 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.

PKZ199-231500-
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 961 MB LOW 330 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES TO
EASTERN RUSSIA FRI AFTERNOON. A STRONG FRONT EXTENDING FROM THIS LOW
ACROSS THE CENTRAL BERING AND ALEUTIANS WILL DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES
ONSHORE OF SOUTHWEST ALASKA ON FRI. A PACIFIC LOW WILL TRACK TO 170
NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR SAT AFTERNOON AT 995 MB. 

$$

PKZ150-231500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-231500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-231500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-231500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ180-231500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-231500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-231500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-231500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 
20 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-231500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-231500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-231500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-231500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 22 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT.  

$$

732 
FZAK52 PAFC 231124
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 23 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.

PKZ199-240300-
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 23 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 968 MB LOW 340 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WEAKENS THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS IT MOVES WEST AND BECOMES A STATIONARY COMPLEX
LOW NEAR THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA. A STRONG FRONT ACROSS THE EASTERN
BERING AND ALASKA PENINSULA MOVES OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA BY FRI
AFTERNOON. A PACIFIC LOW TRACKS TO 310 NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI EVENING
AT 998 MB...THEN MOVES TO 185 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA AT 998 MB BEFORE
MOVING SOUTHEAST INTO THE PACIFIC. A 973 MB LOW MOVES TO 190 NM WEST
OF ATTU SAT NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-240300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 23 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-240300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-240300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 23 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10
KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-240300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 23 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.SUN AND MON...SE WIND 30 KT.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ180-240300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 23 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT BY LATE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-240300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-240300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 23 2012

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-240300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-240300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-240300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 23 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-240300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 23 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-240300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 23 2012

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT.  

$$