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Gale Warning 308, NWS Anchorage, AK

April 3, 2012

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Apr 3, 2012, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 6 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Apr 3, 2012, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired
Apr 9, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

014 
FZAK62 PAFC 032346
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 3 2012

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-041500-
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 3 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 988 MB LOW NEAR 52N 173W WILL MOVE TO 50N 163W AT 995 MB WED
AFTERNOON. A 995 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR 56N 162W WED AFTERNOON 
AND THEN MOVE TO 64N 168W AT 997 MB THU AFTERNOON. A STRONG FRONT
WILL ENTER THE WESTERN BERING SEA WED NIGHT AND MOVE TO THE CENTRAL
BERING THU. 

$$

PKZ411-041500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 3 2012

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-041500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 3 2012

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-041500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 3 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-041500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 3 2012

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...S WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT.  

$$
13 follow-up statements
241 
FZAK62 PAFC 041148
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKDT WED APR 4 2012

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-050300-
400 AM AKDT WED APR 4 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 988 MB LOW NEAR 52N 168W WILL MOVE TO 55N 155W AT 1009 MB TONIGHT.
A 998 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR 56N 161W THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVE
INLAND TONIGHT. A 995 MB LOW NEAR 54N 175E WILL WEAKEN TO 1003 MB
NEAR 57N 174W THU NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-050300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKDT WED APR 4 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. S OF 56N...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT 
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-050300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT WED APR 4 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-050300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT WED APR 4 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY E OF 176W. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-050300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKDT WED APR 4 2012

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI AND SAT...S WIND 25 KT.  
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT.  

$$
299 
FZAK62 PAFC 042346
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKDT WED APR 4 2012

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-051500-
400 PM AKDT WED APR 4 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 999 MB LOW NEAR 57N 163W WILL MOVE TO 64N 165W AT 996 MB WED. A 
992 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR 53N 168E TONIGHT AND MOVE TO 56N 175W 
AT 997 MB THU NIGHT...AND THEN RAPIDLY WEAKEN FRI. A 1000 MB LOW 
NEAR 48N 167E THU EVENING WILL MOVE TO 54N 174E AT 992 MB FRI
AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ411-051500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKDT WED APR 4 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...S WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT E 35 KT N OF 56N. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT E 30 KT N OF 57N SEAS 12 FT.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-051500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT WED APR 4 2012

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-051500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT WED APR 4 2012

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-051500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKDT WED APR 4 2012

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT.  

$$
094 
FZAK62 PAFC 051155
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKDT THU APR 5 2012

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-060300-
400 AM AKDT THU APR 5 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 998 MB LOW NEAR 57N 163W WILL MOVE TO 64N 164W WED. A 996 MB LOW 
NEAR 51N 163E WILL MOVE TO 55N 154W AT 1012 MB THU. A 992 MB LOW NEAR
54N 173E THU EVENING WILL MOVE TO 57N 171E AT 1003 MB FRI.

$$

PKZ411-060300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKDT THU APR 5 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. S OF 56N...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING 
SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. S OF 56N...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
SNOW.  
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ412-060300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT THU APR 5 2012

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8
FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. S OF 58N...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-060300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT THU APR 5 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-060300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKDT THU APR 5 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SNOW.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT.  

$$
244 
FZAK62 PAFC 051824 CCA
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1024 AM AKDT THU APR 5 2012

CORRECTED SYNOPSIS 

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-060300-
400 AM AKDT THU APR 5 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 990 MB LOW NEAR 55N 165E REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY WHILE SLOWLY
WEAKENING TO 997 MB THROUGH FRI NIGHT. A 996 MB LOW FORMS NEAR 55N
178W THU EVENIN...THEN MOVES TO NEAR 59N 170W AT 1010 MB FRI EVENING
BEFORE DISSIPATING. A 998 MB LOW FORMS NEAR 52N 170E FRI
MORNING...THEN MOVES TO NEAR 58N 178E AT 995 MB LATE FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-060300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKDT THU APR 5 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. S OF 56N...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING 
SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. S OF 56N...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
SNOW.  
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ412-060300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT THU APR 5 2012

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8
FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. S OF 58N...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-060300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT THU APR 5 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-060300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKDT THU APR 5 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SNOW.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT.  

$$
864 
FZAK62 PAFC 052304
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKDT THU APR 5 2012

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-061500-
400 PM AKDT THU APR 5 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 993 MB LOW NEAR 55N 180 WILL MOVE TO 59N 170W AT 1010 MB FRI
EVENING AND THEN DISSIPATE. A 998 MB LOW NEAR 52N 172E FRI MORNING
WILL MOVE TO 60N 178E SAT AFTERNOON AT 995 MB. A 984 MB LOW WILL MOVE
TO 51N 172E SAT AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ411-061500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKDT THU APR 5 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY N OF
55N. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-061500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT THU APR 5 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 11 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-061500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT THU APR 5 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-061500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKDT THU APR 5 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE WIND 25 TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT.  

$$
950 
FZAK62 PAFC 061144
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKDT FRI APR 6 2012

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-070300-
400 AM AKDT FRI APR 6 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 1000 MB LOW NEAR 57N 175W WILL MOVE TO 60N 170W AT 1010 MB FRI
EVENING AND THEN DISSIPATE. A 998 MB LOW NEAR 52N 172E WILL MOVE TO
60N 178E SAT AFTERNOON AT 995 MB THEN DISSIPATE SAT NIGHT. A 984 MB
LOW IN THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL MOVE TO 57N 180 SAT NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-070300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKDT FRI APR 6 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
56N...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. N OF 56N...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-070300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT FRI APR 6 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W OF 176W...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. E OF 176W...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.
SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS AND RAIN. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-070300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT FRI APR 6 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-070300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKDT FRI APR 6 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT.  

$$
830 
FZAK62 PAFC 062346
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKDT FRI APR 6 2012

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-071500-
400 PM AKDT FRI APR 6 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 1009 MB LOW NEAR 57N 169W WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A 995 MB LOW NEAR
55N 175E WILL WEAKEN TO 999 MB NEAR 60N 180 SAT AFTERNOON THEN
DISSIPATE SAT EVENING. A 992 MB LOW NEAR 46N 168E LATE TONIGHT WILL
DEEPEN TO 983 MB SAT AFTERNOON NEAR 52N 167E. THE LOW WILL DEEPEN TO
977 MB NEAR 60N 180 SUN AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ411-071500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKDT FRI APR 6 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-071500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT FRI APR 6 2012

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-071500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT FRI APR 6 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-071500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKDT FRI APR 6 2012

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT.  

$$
371 
FZAK62 PAFC 071158
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-080300-
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 993 MB LOW NEAR 58N 178E WILL WEAKEN TO 998 MB NEAR 61N 180 THIS
AFTERNOON THEN DISSIPATE THIS EVENING. A 992 MB LOW NEAR 46N 167E 
WILL DEEPEN TO 983 MB THIS EVENING NEAR 54N 178E. THE LOW WILL WEAKEN
TO 988 MB NEAR 63N 180 SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-080300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-080300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-080300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$ 

PKZ414-080300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 TO 35 KT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY MIDNIGHT. 
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...S WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT.  

$$
098 
FZAK62 PAFC 072312
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-081500-
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 983 MB LOW NEAR 53N 174E WILL MOVE TO NEAR 60N 178W AT 979 MB SUN
AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTH INTO THE GULF OF ANADYR AT
989 MB MON. A 996 MB LOW NEAR 45N 179E SUN NIGHT WILL MOVE TO NEAR
49N 173W AT 984 MB MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ411-081500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT BECOMING NW 30 TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT BUILDING TO 10 TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 T0 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-081500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 TO 14 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...W OF 175W...W WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. E OF 175W...S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW.  
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 TO 17 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-081500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-081500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 TO 45 KT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 TO 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 TO 40 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON.  RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 TO 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT.  

$$
962 
FZAK62 PAFC 081156
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-090300-
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 976 MB LOW NEAR 58N 178W WILL MOVE TO 63N 178W AT 980 MB LATE
TONIGHT BEFORE MOVING INTO EASTERN SIBERIA ON MON. AN ASSOCIATED
WEATHER FRONT OVER THE EASTERN BERING WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHWEST AK
THIS EVENING AND WEAKEN. A PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO NEAR 48N 175W AT
989 MB MON MORNING...THEN TRACK TO 52N 163W AT 982 MB TUE MORNING.

$$

PKZ411-090300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 30 KT S OF 56N. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 10 TO 20 KT S OF 56N. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-090300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 TO 30 KT BECOMING SW 30 TO 40 KT IN THE 
AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-090300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE 
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 20 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 TO 21 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT IN THE 
AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ414-090300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. 

$$
486 
FZAK62 PAFC 082322
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-091500-
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 977 MB LOW NEAR 60N 179W WILL MOVE INTO THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST MON.
THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND ALONG THE
KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES THROUGH SOUTHWEST
ALASKA AND BRISTOL BAY SUN NIGHT. A 1001 MB LOW OVER THE NORTHWEST
PACIFIC WILL MOVE TO NEAR 50N 170W AT 985 MB MON AFTERNOON AND TO
NEAR 51N 157W AT 987 MB TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ411-091500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT..W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-091500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 TOWARD MORNING. SEAS IN 
ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-091500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 TO 40 KT BECOMING SW 20 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 16 TO 20 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-091500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT.  

$$
218 
FZAK62 PAFC 090529 CCA
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

CORRECTED ZONE 412

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-091500-
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 977 MB LOW NEAR 60N 179W WILL MOVE INTO THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST MON.
THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND ALONG THE
KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES THROUGH SOUTHWEST
ALASKA AND BRISTOL BAY SUN NIGHT. A 1001 MB LOW OVER THE NORTHWEST
PACIFIC WILL MOVE TO NEAR 50N 170W AT 985 MB MON AFTERNOON AND TO
NEAR 51N 157W AT 987 MB TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ411-091500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT..W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-091500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS IN 
ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-091500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 TO 40 KT BECOMING SW 20 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 16 TO 20 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-091500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT.  

$$
293 
FZAK62 PAFC 091111
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-100300-
400 AM AKDT MON APR 9 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 984 MB LOW NEAR 64N 179E WILL MOVE INTO EASTERN RUSSIA BY THIS
AFTERNOON. A 989 MB LOW NEAR 47N 177W WILL MOVE TO 52N 161W AT 982 
MB TUE MORNING...THEN WEAKEN AS IT TRACKS INTO THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC
ON WED.

$$

PKZ411-100300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

.TODAY...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-100300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-100300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-100300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

.TODAY...S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT N OF 57N. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 30 KT. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 3, 4:00 PM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Apr 3, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC4 days
Apr 3, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Apr 3, 4:00 PM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC24 hr
Apr 4, 4:00 AM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Apr 4, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Apr 4, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Apr 4, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Apr 4, 4:00 AM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC36 hr
Apr 4, 2:43 PM AKDTBlizzard WarningAFC14 hr

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Gale Warnings in Alaska, 2012Every gale warning in 2012

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.