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Gale Warning 435, NWS Anchorage, AK

June 13, 2012

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jun 13, 2012, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 60 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Jun 13, 2012, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired
Jun 16, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force
60 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

840 
FZAK52 PAFC 132351
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 13 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.

PKZ199-141500-
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 13 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN BERING WILL MOVE OVER THE KAMCHATKA
PENINSULA FRI. A FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THU
MORNING THEN DISSIPATE THU NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-141500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-141500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 13 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-141500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 13 2012

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-141500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 13 2012

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-141500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 13 2012

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-141500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 13 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT PACIFIC SIDE...E WIND 30 KT BERING SIDE.
SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-141500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-141500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 13 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-141500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 13 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-141500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 13 2012

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-141500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 13 2012

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-141500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED JUN 13 2012

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$
8 follow-up statements
949 
FZAK52 PAFC 141154
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 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.

PKZ199-150300-
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN BERING WILL WEAKEN THROUGH FRI NIGHT.
A FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THU MORNING THEN
DISSIPATE FRI MORNING.
$$

PKZ150-150300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-150300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-150300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-150300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-150300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-150300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT
PACIFIC SIDE. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-150300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT GUSTING 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-150300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-150300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-150300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-150300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-150300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$
527 
FZAK52 PAFC 141727 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
930 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

UPDATED ZONE 179

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.

PKZ199-150300-
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN BERING WILL WEAKEN THROUGH FRI NIGHT.
A FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THU MORNING THEN
DISSIPATE FRI MORNING.
$$

PKZ150-150300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-150300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-150300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-150300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-150300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-150300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT
PACIFIC SIDE. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-150300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT GUSTING 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-150300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-150300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-150300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-150300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-150300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
930 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$
927 
FZAK52 PAFC 141758 AAB
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1000 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

UPDATED ZONE 180

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.

PKZ199-150300-
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN BERING WILL WEAKEN THROUGH FRI NIGHT.
A FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THU MORNING THEN
DISSIPATE FRI MORNING.
$$

PKZ150-150300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-150300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-150300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-150300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-150300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
1000 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-150300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT
PACIFIC SIDE. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-150300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT GUSTING 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-150300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-150300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-150300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-150300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-150300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
930 AM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$
590 
FZAK52 PAFC 142305
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 14 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.

PKZ199-151500-
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN BERING SEA WEAKENS THROUGH FRI
AFTERNOON THEN BUILDS OVER MUCH OF THE BERING SEA SAT. A SERIES OF
LOW PRESSURE CENTERS WILL MOVE SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA
PENINSULA THROUGH SAT.

$$

PKZ150-151500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-151500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-151500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-151500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-151500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-151500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 30 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 8 FT BERING
SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 9 FT BERING
SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING
SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-151500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-151500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-151500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-151500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-151500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-151500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU JUN 14 2012

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT NEAR SAINT GEORGE.
SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$
939 
FZAK52 PAFC 151157
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 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.

PKZ199-160300-
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN BERING SEA WEAKENS THROUGH FRI
AFTERNOON THEN BUILDS OVER MUCH OF THE BERING SEA SAT. A SERIES OF
LOW PRESSURE CENTERS WILL MOVE SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA
PENINSULA THROUGH SAT. 

$$

PKZ150-160300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-160300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-160300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-160300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-160300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-160300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BERING SIDE...NE 45 KT PACIFIC SIDE
DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT
PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-160300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT GUSTING 45 KT IN THE MORNING DIMINISHING TO 25
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-160300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. AREAS OF FOG BERING COAST.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. AREAS OF FOG BERING COAST. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG BERING COAST.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-160300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-160300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-160300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-160300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
969 
FZAK52 PAFC 151737 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
940 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

UPDATED ZONE 165

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

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

PKZ199-160300-
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN BERING SEA WEAKENS THROUGH FRI
AFTERNOON THEN BUILDS OVER MUCH OF THE BERING SEA SAT. A SERIES OF
LOW PRESSURE CENTERS WILL MOVE SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA
PENINSULA THROUGH SAT. 

$$

PKZ150-160300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-160300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-160300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-160300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 40 KT IN THE MORNING. 
SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-160300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-160300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BERING SIDE...NE 45 KT PACIFIC SIDE
DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT
PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-160300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT GUSTING 45 KT IN THE MORNING DIMINISHING TO 25
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-160300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. AREAS OF FOG BERING COAST.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. AREAS OF FOG BERING COAST. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG BERING COAST.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-160300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-160300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-160300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-160300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
939 
FZAK52 PAFC 160016
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 15 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.

PKZ199-161500-
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL CONTINUE OVER THE BERING SEA THROUGH
SUNDAY. A STRONG LOW OVER THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE
TO THE GULF SATURDAY.

$$

PKZ150-161500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-161500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-161500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-161500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-161500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-161500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-161500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS
4 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-161500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-161500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-161500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-161500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.


$$

PKZ179-161500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 15 2012

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT NEAR SAINT GEORGE IN
THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
506 
FZAK52 PAFC 161158
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SAT JUN 16 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.

PKZ199-170300-
400 AM AKDT SAT JUN 16 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL CONTINUE OVER THE BERING SEA THROUGH
SUNDAY NIGHT. A STRONG LOW OVER THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC WILL WEAKEN AND
MOVE TO THE GULF SATURDAY. 
$$

PKZ150-170300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-170300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-170300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
AREAS OF FOG.
.TONIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-170300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-170300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-170300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-170300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT SAT JUN 16 2012

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-170300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-170300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-170300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT SAT JUN 16 2012

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-170300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT SAT JUN 16 2012

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. AREAS
OF FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-170300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT SAT JUN 16 2012

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 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 Jun 13, 5:00 AM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 13, 5:00 AM AKDT, 11 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
500 AM AKDT WED JUN 13 2012

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL LOW THAT IS CENTERED OVER FAIRBANKS WILL DRIFT
SOUTHWARD TOWARDS THE GULF OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS. THIS SYSTEM IS
PARTICULARLY STRONG AND COLD FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR...AND WILL
CONTINUE TO STEEPEN LAPSE RATES AND SUPPORT CONVECTION AS IT MOVES
SOUTHWARD. OVER THE BERING...AN UPPER LEVEL OMEGA BLOCK IS SETTLING
INTO PLACE AND IS BEING PINCHED OFF FROM ANY DRIVING UPPER LEVEL
FLOW.

.AT THE SURFACE...WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND CLOUD COVER WILL KEEP A WELL
DEVELOPED THERMAL TROUGH FROM FORMING ACROSS THE INTERIOR TODAY. A
WEAK LOW IN THE GULF WILL SLOWLY STRENGTHEN AS THE UPPER LEVEL LOW
MOVES SOUTHWARD. A RELATIVELY WEAK RIDGE WILL BUILD ALONG THE GULF
COAST AND WILL SUPPORT LIGHT WINDS THROUGH LOCAL GAPS. A MUCH MORE
POTENT LOW IS LOCATED SEVERAL HUNDRED MILES SOUTH OF THE CENTRAL
ALEUTIANS. HOWEVER...ITS ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL APPROACH THE CENTRAL
AND WESTERN ALEUTIANS AS EARLY AS TONIGHT.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS ARE IN RELATIVELY GOOD AGREEMENT
SYNOPTICALLY IN THE SHORT TERM...WITH THE GFS THE SLIGHT OUTLIER. IN
THE LONG TERM MODELS DIVERGE MORE SIGNIFICANTLY AND HPC GUIDANCE WAS
FAVORED.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...

SOUTHCENTRAL...

AFTERNOON CONVECTION CONTINUES TO BE A CHALLENGE TO PREDICT ACROSS
THE SOUTHCENTRAL REGION FOR THIS AFTERNOON. THE COLD UPPER LEVEL LOW
WILL STEEPEN LAPSE RATES ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION AS IT MOVES
SOUTHWARD. HOWEVER...THE SURFACE THERMAL TROUGH WILL BE WEAK
TODAY...AND DIURNAL HEATING WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO WIDESPREAD CLOUD
COVER. THE BEST CHANCE FOR A LIGHTNING STRIKE WILL BE ALONG THE
WESTERN FRINGE OF THE MATANUSKA VALLEY WHERE UPPER LEVEL FORCING IS
MORE FAVORABLE.  HOWEVER...THUNDERSTORMS COULD FORM FARTHER EAST IF
MORE DIURNAL HEATING OCCURS THAN MODELS ARE CURRENTLY PREDICTING.

SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINATE THE WEATHER INTO THURSDAY AS THE
UPPER LEVEL LOW DRIFTS INTO THE GULF AND WEAKENS. AFTERNOON BREAKS IN
THE CLOUDS ALONG THE BACK OF THIS LOW SHOULD ALLOW FOR ENOUGH
AFTERNOON HEATING FOR MORE WIDESPREAD CONVECTION ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL
BY THURSDAY.

SOUTHWEST...

A STRATUS DECK CONTINUES TO LINGER ALONG THE BRISTOL BAY COAST AND
HAS SURGED INLAND ACROSS THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA OVERNIGHT. DIURNAL
HEATING SHOULD HELP TO BRING SOME BREAKS IN THE STRATUS BY THIS
AFTERNOON ACROSS THE DELTA. THE WEATHER WILL BE MUCH MORE ACTIVE
ACROSS THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY AND INLAND AREAS OF THE BRISTOL BAY ZONE
THIS AFTERNOON. AS THE UPPER LEVEL LOW AND ITS ASSOCIATED JET MOVE
SOUTHWARD...BOTH OF THESE REGIONS WILL BE IN THE IDEAL LOCATION OF
UPWARD VERTICAL MOTION. AS A RESULT...A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE
POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...

A STUBBORN OMEGA BLOCK CONTINUES TO SUPPORT A STRATUS DECK AND QUIET
CONDITIONS ACROSS THE BERING. A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW IN THE
NORTH PACIFIC WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS AND RAIN TO THE CENTRAL AND
WESTERN ALEUTIANS BEGINNING THIS EVENING. THIS FRONT WILL LINGER INTO
THURSDAY...AND CONTINUE TO SUPPORT GUSTY WINDS AS IT SLOWLY
DISSIPATES.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...MODELS INDICATE A GRADUAL RETURN TO A MORE
SUMMER LIKE PATTERN WITH A RIDGE BUILDING ACROSS THE MAINLAND BY THE
BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK. HOWEVER...THERE IS STILL A LOT OF UNCERTAINTY
IN THE LONG TERM FORECAST...AND MODELS ALSO INDICATE ANOTHER STRONG
COLD UPPER LOW LURKING IN THE ARCTIC.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALES..172 175.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

ELN JUN 12

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 13, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Jun 13, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Jun 14, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Jun 14, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
Jun 14, 9:30 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC7 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.