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Gale Warning 329, NWS Anchorage, AK

April 7, 2012

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Apr 7, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 4 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Apr 7, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
Expired
Apr 11, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

703 
FZAK52 PAFC 071151
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 7 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.

PKZ199-080300-
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 993 MB LOW 405 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL WEAKEN TO 998 MB 600 NM
NORTH OF SHEMYA THIS AFTERNOON THEN DISSIPATE THIS EVENING. A 992 MB
LOW 500 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL DEEPEN TO 983 MB THIS EVENING 175
NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA. THE LOW WILL WEAKEN TO 988 MB NEAR THE BERING
STRAIT SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-080300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-080300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 50 KT DECREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-080300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-080300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS
6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SE WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-080300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-080300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-080300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-080300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-080300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. BERING
SIDE...SEAS 11 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17
FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-080300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW
AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT.

.SUN...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-080300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-080300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

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

$$
12 follow-up statements
046 
FZAK52 PAFC 072312
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 7 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.

PKZ199-081500-
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 983 MB LOW 140 NM EAST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 200 NM WEST OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND AT 979 MB SUN AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
NORTH INTO THE GULF OF ANADYR AT 989 MB MON. A 996 MB LOW 600 NM
SOUTH OF SHEMYA SUN NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 230 NM SOUTH OF ATKA AT 984 MB
MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-081500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-081500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-081500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES ALONG 
THE ALASKA PENINSULA. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  SNOW 
SHOWERS. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ165-081500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS 
TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 
65 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS
9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-081500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-081500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-081500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-081500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-081500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-081500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-081500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SNOW. 
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 35 KT W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-081500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT APR 7 2012

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT.  

$$
272 
FZAK52 PAFC 081156
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 8 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.

PKZ199-090300-
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 976 MB LOW 280 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO 230 NM
NORTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AT 980 MB LATE TONIGHT BEFORE
MOVING INTO EASTERN SIBERIA ON MON. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT OVER THE
EASTERN BERING WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHWEST AK THIS EVENING AND WEAKEN. 
A PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 320 NM SOUTH OF ATKA AT 989 MB MON
MORNING...THEN TRACK TO AROUND 260 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR AT
982 MB TUE MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-090300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-090300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-090300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT...GUSTING TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 15 KT. 

$$

PKZ165-090300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT BECOMING S 35 KT WITH
GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-090300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.MON...N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SW WIND 25 KT. S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SW
WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-090300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 
FT.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-090300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-090300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 
FT.
.MON...BERING SIDE...SE 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
PACIFIC SIDE...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-090300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-090300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-090300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE 25 KT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-090300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING TO S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT.  

$$
502 
FZAK52 PAFC 082327
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 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.

PKZ199-091500-
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 977 MB LOW 200 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND 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 240 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA AT
985 MB MON AFTERNOON AND TO 360 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK AT 987 MB TUE
AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-091500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-091500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-091500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 
60 KT ALONG THE WESTERN CAPES IN THE EVENING. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF
BAYS AND PASSES ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA IN THE EVENING. SNOW AND
RAIN.  
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-091500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. E OF PORT MOLLER...GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-091500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-091500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-091500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-091500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-091500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-091500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-091500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-091500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

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

$$
118 
FZAK52 PAFC 091111
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT MON APR 9 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.

PKZ199-100300-
400 AM AKDT MON APR 9 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 984 MB LOW 330 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE INTO
EASTERN RUSSIA BY THIS AFTERNOON. A 989 MB LOW 320 NM SOUTH OF ADAK
WILL MOVE TO AROUND 240 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAND POINT AT 982 MB TUE
MORNING...THEN WEAKEN AS IT TRACKS INTO THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC ON WED.

$$

PKZ150-100300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-100300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...E WIND 25 KT
INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-100300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-100300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-100300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...S WIND 25 KT. S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...S
WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-100300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...PACIFIC SIDE...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. BERING SIDE...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-100300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-100300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-100300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-100300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-100300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 15 KT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-100300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SNOW.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. 

$$
870 
FZAK52 PAFC 092342
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 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.

PKZ199-101500-
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 988 MB LOW NEAR ANADYR WILL MOVE NORTH AND WEAKEN TONIGHT. A 
983 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 475 NM SOUTHEAST 
OF SITKINAK AT 993 MB WED AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO
THE WESTERN BERING SEA TUE NIGHT AND WED.
$$

PKZ150-101500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-101500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-101500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-101500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-101500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-101500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-101500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 
8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-101500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-101500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-101500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-101500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-101500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT BY LATE EVENING. SNOW.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. 

$$
586 
FZAK52 PAFC 100446 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
845 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

UPDATED ZONE 170

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.

PKZ199-101500-
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 988 MB LOW NEAR ANADYR WILL MOVE NORTH AND WEAKEN TONIGHT. A 
983 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 475 NM SOUTHEAST 
OF SITKINAK AT 993 MB WED AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO
THE WESTERN BERING SEA TUE NIGHT AND WED.
$$

PKZ150-101500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-101500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-101500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-101500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-101500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-101500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
845 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-101500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 
8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-101500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-101500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-101500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-101500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-101500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT BY LATE EVENING. SNOW.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. 

$$
550 
FZAK52 PAFC 100448 AAB
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
847 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

UPDATED ZONE 155

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-101500-
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 988 MB LOW NEAR ANADYR WILL MOVE NORTH AND WEAKEN TONIGHT. A 
983 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 475 NM SOUTHEAST 
OF SITKINAK AT 993 MB WED AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO
THE WESTERN BERING SEA TUE NIGHT AND WED.
$$

PKZ150-101500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-101500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
847 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-101500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-101500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-101500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-101500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
845 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-101500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 
8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-101500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-101500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-101500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-101500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-101500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT BY LATE EVENING. SNOW.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. 

$$
630 
FZAK52 PAFC 100637 AAC
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1035 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

UPDATED ZONES 150 155 160 165

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-101500-
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 988 MB LOW NEAR ANADYR WILL MOVE NORTH AND WEAKEN TONIGHT. A 
983 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 475 NM SOUTHEAST 
OF SITKINAK AT 993 MB WED AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO
THE WESTERN BERING SEA TUE NIGHT AND WED.
$$

PKZ150-101500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
1035 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-101500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
1035 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT...GUSTING TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW
AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-101500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
1035 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT...GUSTING TO 30 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT...GUSTING TO 35 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-101500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
1035 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-101500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-101500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
845 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-101500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 
8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-101500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-101500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-101500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-101500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-101500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON APR 9 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT BY LATE EVENING. SNOW.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. 

$$
974 
FZAK52 PAFC 101134
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 10 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.

PKZ199-110300-
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 980 MB LOW 240 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL MOVE TO AROUND 480 NM
SOUTH OF AKHIOK AT 988 MB LATE TONIGHT...THEN EJECT INTO THE
NORTHEAST PACIFIC ON WED. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE WESTERN
BERING SEA THIS EVENING AND PERSIST INTO THU.

$$

PKZ150-110300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-110300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-110300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW
AND RAIN. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-110300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-110300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

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

$$

PKZ170-110300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-110300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT DEVELOPING THIS MORNING. SEAS 8
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-110300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT W OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT.
SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 20 KT W OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS
11 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT W OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-110300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-110300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-110300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-110300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 

$$
588 
FZAK52 PAFC 102122
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 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.

PKZ199-111500-
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE WESTERN BERING SEA TONIGHT AND
PERSIST THROUGH THU. A 983 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK WILL MOVE
SOUTHEAST AND WEAKEN THROUGH WED.

$$

PKZ150-111500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-111500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-111500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

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

$$

PKZ165-111500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-111500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

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

$$

PKZ170-111500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-111500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-111500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NW 35 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS
11 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NW 35 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-111500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-111500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-111500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

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

$$

PKZ179-111500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$
566 
FZAK52 PAFC 102146 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...RETRANSMISSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

RETRANSMISSION

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.

PKZ199-111500-
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE WESTERN BERING SEA TONIGHT AND
PERSIST THROUGH THU. A 983 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK WILL MOVE
SOUTHEAST AND WEAKEN THROUGH WED.

$$

PKZ150-111500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-111500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-111500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

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

$$

PKZ165-111500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-111500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

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

$$

PKZ170-111500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-111500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-111500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NW 35 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS
11 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NW 35 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-111500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-111500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-111500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

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

$$

PKZ179-111500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE APR 10 2012

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$
780 
FZAK52 PAFC 111134
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT WED APR 11 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.

PKZ199-120300-
400 AM AKDT WED APR 11 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 990 MB LOW 530 NM SOUTH OF AKHIOK WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN OVER THE
NORTHEAST PACIFIC TODAY. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BERING SEA AND
ALEUTIAN CHAIN WILL PERSIST INTO FRI. A PACIFIC LOW WILL TRACK TO
AROUND 500 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 985 MB FRI MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-120300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT WED APR 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-120300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED APR 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-120300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT WED APR 11 2012

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

$$

PKZ165-120300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED APR 11 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF PORT MOLLER. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-120300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT WED APR 11 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 15 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-120300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT WED APR 11 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-120300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT WED APR 11 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-120300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT WED APR 11 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NW 35 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS
10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-120300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT WED APR 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-120300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT WED APR 11 2012

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-120300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED APR 11 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 15 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-120300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED APR 11 2012

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Apr 6, 5:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 6, 5:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
500 PM AKDT FRI APR 6 2012

.MODEL DISCUSSION/ANALYSIS...
MODELS ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A LARGE LOW
COMPLEX IS IN THE WESTERN BERING WITH MULTIPLE LOW PRESSURE CENTERS.
A WEAK TROUGH/SURFACE LOW IN THE EASTERN BERING BRINGING LOW CLOUDS
TO THE WEST COAST AND FLURRIES. IN ADDITION...THIS IS CONTINUING THE
MOIST SOMEWHAT UNSTABLE FLOW OVER SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA. A WEAKER
SHORT WAVE TROUGH IS IN THIS FLOW AND MOVING OVER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE TROUGH IN THE EASTERN BERING TO SWING THROUGH
SOUTHCENTRAL TOMORROW AFTERNOON/EVENING. THE A FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL
MOVE TO THE WEST COAST TOMORROW MORNING AS ONE OF THOSE LOWS ROTATES
INTO THE NORTHERN BERING SEA. A SECOND LOW TO MOVING INTO THE WESTERN
BERING SATURDAY NIGHT AND INTENSIFY THROUGH SUNDAY. THIS LOW HAS SOME
GOOD JET SUPPORT. THE LOW WILL ROLL INTO THE NORTHERN BERING LATE IN
THE WEEKEND.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
.BERING AND ALEUTIAN CHAIN...
LOW COMPLEX WITH A COUPLE LOW CENTERS. ONE IS NEAR THE PRIBILOF
ISLANDS WITH ANOTHER OVER THE WESTERN BERING. THIS LOW NEAR THE
PRIBILOFS IS DISSIPATING WITH LIGHT SHOWERS AND SOME MODERATE WINDS
OVER THE EASTERN BERING. THIS LOW IS ASSOCIATED WITH A SHORT WAVE
TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN BERING AND WILL SWING INTO THE WEST COAST
TONIGHT. THE WESTERN BERING LOW TO ROLL NORTHEAST THROUGH THE BERING
TONIGHT AND TOMORROW. THERE IS SOME JET SUPPORT WITH THIS LOW AND
COULD SEE SOME MODERATE TO STRONG SURFACE WINDS WITH THE ASSOCIATED
FRONT. IN ADDITION...SOME MODERATE RAIN AND SNOW WILL ACCOMPANY THE
LOW. THE STRONGER LOW IS TO APPROACH THE ARE SATURDAY AFTERNOON FROM
THE NORTH PACIFIC. THIS LOW HAS VERY GOOD JET SUPPORT AND WILL
DEFINITELY PACK SOME GALE FORCE WINDS AND MODERATE PRECIPITATION. IT
IS A WARM SYSTEM AND DO NOT SEE A THREAT OF BLIZZARD WITH THIS LOW AS
IT MAKES ITS WAY ACROSS THE BERING SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. COULD HAVE
SOME STRONG CONVECTIVE SNOW SHOWERS BEHIND THE SYSTEM. THE LOW WILL
MOVE ACROSS THE CHAIN NEAR SHEMYA SATURDAY NIGHT AND TO THE PROBILOFS
SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND TO THE BERING STRAIT SUNDAY NIGHT. THE BERING
CLEARS UP A BIT WITH SOME PARTLY SUNNY AND CONVECTIVE SHOWERS MONDAY
AND TUESDAY AS A LONG WAVE TROUGH SETTLES INTO THE BERING/EASTERN
RUSSIA.

.WEST COAST ALASKA/ALASKA PENINSULA...
WEAK SHORT WAVE TROUGH/FRONT TO MOVE INTO THE COASTAL AREA THIS
EVENING WITH WEAK SHOWERS AND LOW CLOUDS. SOME MODERATE SURFACE WINDS
WILL ACCOMPANY THIS FEATURE AS WELL. THE AIR IS COLD ENOUGH FOR ALL
THE PRECIPITATION TO REMAIN SNOW. A LOW IN THE BERING TO BRING
ANOTHER FRONT TO THE AREA SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL NOT BE
AS STRONG BUT STILL COULD SEE SOME BLOWING SNOW ALONG THE COAST.
INLAND...WE DO NOT EXPECT MORE THAN SCATTERED SHOWERS. A STRONGER
FRONT WILL REACH THE COAST SUNDAY MORNING. THIS FRONT IS MUCH WARMER
AND SHOULD BRING RAIN TO THE COASTAL LOCATION AND PRETTY FAR INLAND
SUNDAY. THE COLDER AIR WILL WORK IN BEHIND THE FRONT SUNDAY NIGHT
WITH CONVECTIVE SNOW SHOWERS.

.SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA/GULF COAST...
SHORT WAVE TROUGH IS SITUATED OVER THE NORTHERN GULF NEAR THE KENAI
PENINSULA THIS AFTERNOON. THIS TROUGH IS IN THE LARGER TROUGH WITH
ITS AXIS OVER THE EASTERN BERING AND WESTERN GULF. THE RESULTANT FLOW
IS FROM THE SOUTH WITH A RELATIVELY UNSTABLE AIR MASS IN
PLACE...SHOWERS CONTINUE OVER SOUTH CENTRAL EXCEPT IN THE COPPER
RIVER BASIN. THE SHORT WAVE TROUGH TO LIFT OVER THE AREA TONIGHT WITH
CONTINUED SNOW SHOWERS. THE INTENSITY SHOULD PICK UP AS THE BACK EDGE
OF THIS TROUGH MOVES THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT. THE SHORT WAVE TROUGH
IN THE EASTERN BERING WILL SWING THROUGH SOUTHCENTRAL AND THE GULF
TOMORROW AGAIN BRINGING SOME MORE INTENSITY TO THE SNOW SHOWERS. DO
NOT EXPECT TO ECLIPSE THE RECORD SNOWFALL FOR ANCHORAGE WITH THE
COMBINATION OF THE SNOW EVENTS. HOWEVER...WE WILL GET VERY CLOSE. ANY
LINGERING OF EITHER FEATURE COULD TIP THE SCALES THOUGH. AFTER THIS
LAST FEATURE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA...THERE IS A LACK OF PRECIPTATION
SUNDAY. KODIAK WILL SEE SOME CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND INCREASED WINDS
WITH THE FRONT HITTING THE WEST COAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING. THIS
FRONT WILL SLOWLY WORK TO THE SOUTHERN KENAI PENINSULA MONDAY. DURING
THIS ENTIRE PERIOD...WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
LONG WAVE TROUGH SETTLES IN OVER EASTERN ASIA BY WEDNESDAY WITH A
WEAKER LONG WAVE TROUGH OVER THE MAINLAND. A WEAK RIDGE DEVELOPS OVER
THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN/SOUTHERN BERING IN THIS TIME FRAME AS WELL. THIS
PATTERN REMAINS BASICALLY THE SAME THROUGH THE WEEK. A LARGE LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM IS IN PLACE BY TUESDAY MORNING SOUTH OF THE ALASKA
PENINSULA. THIS LOW MOVES SOUTHEAST AS HIGH PRESSURE DEVELOPS OVER
THE EASTERN BERING AND MAINLAND. THIS WILL REMAIN THROUGH THE WEEK
WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF A TROUGH REMAINING ALONG THE NORTH AND
EASTERN GULF COAST WITH SOME SHOWER ACTIVITY. THE WESTERN BERING WILL
SEE A SERIES OF FRONTS.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...GALE 172 175 176 185 411 412 413 414
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

JN APR 12

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 6, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Apr 6, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Apr 7, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Apr 7, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Apr 7, 4:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Apr 7, 4:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Apr 7, 5:01 AM AKDTHigh Wind WatchAFC11 hr
Apr 7, 3:48 PM AKDTHigh Wind WarningAFC21 hr

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Sources

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