Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 553, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 3, 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
- Sep 3, 2012, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 6, 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.
367 FZAK52 PAFC 032335 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 3 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. PKZ199-041500- 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 3 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 970 MB LOW 130 NM EAST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 65 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL TUE AFTERNOON WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH. THIS LOW WILL THEN BEGIN TO WEAKEN AS IT MOVES ONSHORE ACROSS THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-041500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-041500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 3 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-041500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-041500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-041500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 6 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-041500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 3 2012 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .WED...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-041500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT DEVELOPING BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-041500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 3 2012 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING W 40 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...PACIFIC SIDE...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. BERING SIDE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DECREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-041500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 3 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO NW WIND 50 KT BY LATE EVENING. BERING SIDE...SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 26 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-041500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 3 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-041500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 5 FT EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-041500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT MON SEP 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
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218 FZAK52 PAFC 041155 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-050300- 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 971 MB LOW 130 NM NORTH OF ATKA MOVES TO 45 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL AT 973 MB TUE AFTERNOON...THEN MOVES INLAND NEAR TOKSOOK BAY LATE TUE NIGHT. A 1003 MB LOW MOVES OFF OF EASTERN RUSSIA TO 360 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WED MORNING...THEN WEAKENS TO 1010 MB 85 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL LATE WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-050300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-050300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-050300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-050300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-050300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. N AND W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-050300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...25 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-050300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-050300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 19 FT BERING SIDE...30 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DECREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-050300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 26 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-050300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-050300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-050300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
807 FZAK52 PAFC 041326 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 525 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 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. PKZ199-050300- 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 971 MB LOW 130 NM NORTH OF ATKA MOVES TO 45 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL AT 973 MB TUE AFTERNOON...THEN MOVES INLAND NEAR TOKSOOK BAY LATE TUE NIGHT. A 1003 MB LOW MOVES OFF OF EASTERN RUSSIA TO 360 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WED MORNING...THEN WEAKENS TO 1010 MB 85 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL LATE WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-050300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-050300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 525 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-050300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-050300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-050300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. N AND W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-050300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...25 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-050300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-050300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 19 FT BERING SIDE...30 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DECREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-050300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 26 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-050300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-050300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-050300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
815 FZAK52 PAFC 041446 AAB CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 645 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 UPDATED ZONES 171 172 175 176 179 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-050300- 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 971 MB LOW 130 NM NORTH OF ATKA MOVES TO 45 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL AT 973 MB TUE AFTERNOON...THEN MOVES INLAND NEAR TOKSOOK BAY LATE TUE NIGHT. A 1003 MB LOW MOVES OFF OF EASTERN RUSSIA TO 360 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WED MORNING...THEN WEAKENS TO 1010 MB 85 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL LATE WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-050300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-050300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 525 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-050300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-050300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-050300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. N AND W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-050300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...25 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-050300- UNALASKA BAY 645 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-050300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 645 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT BERING SIDE...30 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-050300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 645 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 26 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-050300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 645 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-050300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-050300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 645 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
713 FZAK52 PAFC 041510 AAC CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 710 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 UPDATED ZONE 171 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. PKZ199-050300- 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 971 MB LOW 130 NM NORTH OF ATKA MOVES TO 45 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL AT 973 MB TUE AFTERNOON...THEN MOVES INLAND NEAR TOKSOOK BAY LATE TUE NIGHT. A 1003 MB LOW MOVES OFF OF EASTERN RUSSIA TO 360 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WED MORNING...THEN WEAKENS TO 1010 MB 85 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL LATE WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-050300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-050300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 525 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-050300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-050300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-050300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. N AND W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-050300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...25 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-050300- UNALASKA BAY 710 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-050300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 645 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT BERING SIDE...30 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-050300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 645 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 26 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-050300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 645 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-050300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-050300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 645 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
175 FZAK52 PAFC 042310 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-051500- 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 973 MB LOW 70 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND WILL WEAKEN TO 979 MB 90 NM NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND LATE TONIGHT AND MOVE INLAND NEAR NOME AT 986 MB WED AFTERNOON. A 1005 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 325 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA WED AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE 120 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-051500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-051500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI AND SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ160-051500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-051500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-051500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FEET. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-051500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...25 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .WED...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-051500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-051500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-051500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-051500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-051500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 12 FT EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-051500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
453 FZAK52 PAFC 051153 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 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. PKZ199-060300- 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 980 MB LOW NEAR TOKSOOK BAY WILL MOVE TO THE SEWARD PENINSULA AND DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ENTERING THE WESTERN BERING WILL REACH BRISTOL BAY THU NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT ENTERS THE WESTERN BERING THU AFTERNOON AND REACHES THE CENTRAL BERING THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-060300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-060300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT DECREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI AND SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-060300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-060300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-060300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-060300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-060300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-060300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-060300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-060300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-060300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-060300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
515 FZAK52 PAFC 051655 RRA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-060300- 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 980 MB LOW NEAR TOKSOOK BAY WILL MOVE TO THE SEWARD PENINSULA AND DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ENTERING THE WESTERN BERING WILL REACH BRISTOL BAY THU NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT ENTERS THE WESTERN BERING THU AFTERNOON AND REACHES THE CENTRAL BERING THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-060300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-060300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT DECREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI AND SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-060300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-060300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-060300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-060300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-060300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-060300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-060300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-060300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-060300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-060300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
656 FZAK52 PAFC 052321 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 5 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. PKZ199-061500- 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN BERING WILL TRACK TO THE EASTERN BERING THU AFTERNOON. A 1009 MB LOW WILL FORM 50 NM SOUTH OF GAMBELL THU AFTERNOON AND MOVE ONSHORE ACROSS THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA THU NIGHT. A FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WESTERN BERING ON FRI. $$ PKZ150-061500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-061500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ160-061500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-061500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-061500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-061500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DECREASING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ171-061500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-061500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT S 10 KT EAST OF ATKA. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-061500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-061500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ185-061500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE WIND 10 KT SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND EAST. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ179-061500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
085 FZAK52 PAFC 061155 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-070300- 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1012 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL INTENSIFIES TO 1008 MB THU NIGHT 25 NM EAST OF KIPNUK AND THEN MOVES INLAND. A LOW FROM KAMCHATKA INTENSIFIES TO 1008 MB FRI NIGHT 225 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU. $$ PKZ150-070300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-070300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-070300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-070300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-070300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NW 15 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-070300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-070300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-070300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-070300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-070300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-070300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-070300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
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 Sep 3, 1:15 PM AKDT, 2 hours 45 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 3, 1:15 PM AKDT, 2 hours 45 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
115 PM AKDT MON SEP 3 2012
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS TWO MAJOR
STORMS OVER THE ALASKA REGION EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THE FIRST ONE
IS LIFTING NORTHWARD ACROSS WESTERN ALASKA. THE OCCLUDED FRONT IS
STILL HANGING ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST...BUT WILL RAPIDLY WEAKEN
AS IT CONTINUES INLAND THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG PRESSURE RISES ON THE
ORDER OF 1 TO 2 MB PER HOUR ARE BEING OBSERVED IN THE WAKE OF THIS
SYSTEM CONTRIBUTING TO VERY STRONG WINDS OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
ALASKA TODAY. THESE PRESSURE RISES ARE BEGINNING TO MAKE THERE WAY
ACROSS THE GULF TOWARD SOUTHCENTRAL...SO SIMILAR STRONG AND GUSTY
WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG COASTAL AREAS. A VERY STRONG VORT-MAX
IS NOTED ON WATER VAPOR IMAGERY OVER THE SOUTHWEST GULF SWINGING
NORTHEASTWARD TOWARD SOUTHCENTRAL. A BAND OF DEEP MOISTURE/HEAVY
RAIN HAS DEVELOPED JUST AHEAD OF IT.
A MORE POWERFUL STORM HAS DEVELOPED OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS
WITH THE SUPPORT OF A 160 KT UPPER LEVEL JET. THIS JET IS
BEGINNING TO PASS ON BY SO EXPECT LOW TO REACH ITS STRONGEST POINT
THIS AFTERNOON. SHEMYA BOTTOMED OUT AT 975 MB AS LOW PASSED JUST
TO THE NORTH SO ESTIMATE THE CURRENT CENTRAL PRESSURE TO BE AROUND
971 MB. THIS IS A VERY LARGE SYSTEM SO EXPECT WIDESPREAD IMPACTS
OF HIGH WINDS AND RAIN ACROSS THE ALASKA REGION.
.MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS CONTINUE TO DISPLAY GREAT CONSISTENCY
WITH HANDLING OF THESE TWO MAJOR STORM SYSTEMS. THUS...FORECAST
CONFIDENCE IS HIGH. RECENT FORECASTS HAVE BEEN TRENDING TOWARD
STRONGER WINDS WITH THIS SECOND SYSTEM. NOW THAT IT HAS DEVELOPED
AND MOVING WITH THE FORECAST AREA THERE IS ENOUGH CONFIDENCE TO
BUMP UP WINDS EVEN FURTHER TO WHAT HAS APPEARED LIKELY FOR THE
PAST COUPLE DAYS.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...THE FIRST STORM WILL WIND DOWN TONIGHT AS
IT CONTINUES TO MOVE OFF TO THE NORTH. GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND AND GULF INTO THIS EVENING AS AREA
OF PRESSURE RISES MOVES THROUGH. THE STRONG VORT-MAX OVER THE
WESTERN GULF WILL BRING HEAVY RAIN TO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AND
EASTERN COPPER BASIN LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE LARGER
TROUGH AXIS WILL SWING NORTHWARD ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND
BRINGING RAIN TO MOST AREAS.
THE POWERFUL ALEUTIAN STORM WILL BE RIGHT ON THE HEELS OF THE
FIRST STORM...SO EXPECT VERY LITTLE BREAK IN WIND IN RAIN. WITH
A TRACK SIMILAR TO THE FIRST STORM EXPECT VERY SIMILAR WEATHER
WITH REGARD TO WIND AND PRECIP PATTERNS ACROSS THE ALASKA REGION.
SINCE THIS SYSTEM IS NOTABLY STRONGER THAN THE FIRST EXPECT
MORE RAIN AND STRONGER WINDS. THE GREATEST IMPACT FROM THIS
STORM WILL LIKELY BE HIGH WINDS IN THE ANCHORAGE AREA. ANALYSIS
OF CROSS-SECTIONS THROUGH THE TURNAGAIN ARM AND ANCHORAGE AREA
INDICATES FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR TRAPPING OF MOUNTAIN WAVES
WHICH CAN MIX STRONGER WINDS FROM ALOFT DOWN TO THE SURFACE.
HIGH RESOLUTION MODELS AND LOCAL WIND ALGORITHMS INDICATE WINDS
IN THE RANGE OF 65 TO 85 KTS ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER
ELEVATIONS. WITH THE IDEA THAT SOME OF THIS WIND WILL MIX DOWN TO
LOWER ELEVATIONS HAVE ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING WHICH INCLUDES
EAST ANCHORAGE AND THE LOWER HILLSIDE. DON'T EXPECT WINDS QUITE
AS STRONG NEAR SEA LEVEL...BUT 60 MPH GUSTS ARE PROBABLE. ISSUED A
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT TO ONCE AGAIN HIGHLIGHT THIS PARTICULARLY
STRONG EARLY SEASON STORM AND THE LIKELIHOOD FOR FALLING TREES OR
BRANCHES...POWER OUTAGES...AND OTHER WIND DAMAGE FOR THESE AREAS.
WINDS WILL ALSO BE QUITE STRONG ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA
PENINSULA. HOWEVER...LATEST MODEL DATA SUPPORT WINDS PEAKING BELOW
WARNING THRESHOLDS.
THE WORST CONDITIONS WITH THIS SECOND STORM CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT
AND TUESDAY ACROSS THE BERING REGION AND TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND OF ALASKA.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...AFTER THIS SECOND MAJOR STORM EXITS IT LOOKS
RELATIVELY CALMER FOR THE EXTENDED FORECAST PERIOD. ALASKA WILL
REMAIN UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A LONG-WAVE TROUGH. THIS TROUGH WILL
BECOME RE-CENTERED A LITTLE FURTHER EAST BY THE END OF THE WEEK AS
A SHORT-WAVE TROUGH DROPS FROM THE RUSSIAN ARCTIC SOUTHWARD TO THE
GULF OF ALASKA. THIS TROUGH AND ASSOCIATED SURFACE LOW WILL BE THE
FOCUS OF LATE WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND...ALTHOUGH OTHER SHORT-WAVES
MOVING THROUGH THE LONG-WAVE WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF RAIN OR SHOWERS.
BOTTOM LINE...IT LOOKS LIKE A CLOUDY COOL AND SOMEWHAT WET PATTERN
WILL PERSIST. WITH WEAKER SYSTEMS WIND WILL BE LESS OF A PROBLEM.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING 101.
MARINE...STORM WARNING...130 172 175 176.
GALE WARNING...120 125 128 129 132 138 140 141
150 155 160 165 170 171 179 180 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
SEB SEP 12In the hours before
Special weather statement, Sep 3, 12:08 PM AKDT, 3 hours 52 minutes before
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
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Sep 3, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Sep 3, 4:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Sep 3, 4:02 PM AKDT | High Wind Watch | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Sep 4, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Sep 4, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Sep 4, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 2 hr | |
| Sep 4, 5:25 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Sep 4, 6:20 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 22 hr | |
| Sep 4, 11:57 AM AKDT | Flood Watch | AFC | 24 hr |
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