Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 562, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 8, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 8, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 9, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
122 FZAK52 PAFC 081155 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-090300- 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING REACHES THE ALASKA PENINSULA SUN NIGHT. A 1006 MB LOW 240 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU INTENSIFIES TO 1001 MB SUN MORNING 300 NM NORTH OF ATTU. THIS LOW THEN DISSIPATES SUN NIGHT AS A 997 MB TRIPLE POINT LOW FORMS 25 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL. $$ PKZ150-090300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-090300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-090300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-090300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-090300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-090300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-090300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-090300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT PACIFIC SIDE...15 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE...5 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-090300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BERING SIDE...SW 30 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING T0 25 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-090300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-090300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-090300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
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001 FZAK52 PAFC 082325 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-091500- 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING PUSHES ONSHORE BY SUN AFTERNOON. A 1005 MB LOW 550 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL DEEPEN TO 1000 MB SUN AFTERNOON 400 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL. THIS LOW DEEPENS FURTHER TO 995 MB NEAR SAINT PAUL MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-091500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT EARLY EVENING DIMINISHING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-091500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EARLY EVENING DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. EAST OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-091500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-091500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. FROM PORT MOLLER EAST...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING S 25 KT WEST OF COLD BAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-091500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-091500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-091500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-091500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. EAST OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT BY MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-091500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT PACIFIC SIDE...SW 15 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT BERING SIDE...SW 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-091500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING W WIND 35 KT BERING SIDE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-091500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ179-091500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT EARLY EVENING BECOMING SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
435 FZAK52 PAFC 090611 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1015 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 UPDATED ZONE 150 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-091500- 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING PUSHES ONSHORE BY SUN AFTERNOON. A 1005 MB LOW 550 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL DEEPEN TO 1000 MB SUN AFTERNOON 400 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL. THIS LOW DEEPENS FURTHER TO 995 MB NEAR SAINT PAUL MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-091500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 1015 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. STRONGER GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-091500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EARLY EVENING DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. EAST OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-091500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-091500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. FROM PORT MOLLER EAST...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING S 25 KT WEST OF COLD BAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-091500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-091500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-091500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-091500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. EAST OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT BY MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-091500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT PACIFIC SIDE...SW 15 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT BERING SIDE...SW 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-091500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING W WIND 35 KT BERING SIDE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-091500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ179-091500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT EARLY EVENING BECOMING SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
432 FZAK52 PAFC 091159 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-100300- 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1003 MB LOW 325 NM NORTH OF ATTU DISSIPATES SUN EVENING 275 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK. A 997 MB TRIPLE POINT LOW FORMS SUN NIGHT 100 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL...AND MAINTAINS STRENGTH AS IT MOVES TO 50 NM WEST OF SAINT GEORGE MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-100300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-100300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-100300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT EAST OF 160W. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-100300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-100300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. EAST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 4 FT EAST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SE 15 KT SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ170-100300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-100300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012 .TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-100300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT EAST OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-100300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 9 FEET. W WIND 20 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-100300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT WEST OF ATTU ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...EAST OF ATTU ISLAND...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NW WIND 15 KT WEST OF ATTU ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S WIND 25 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ185-100300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-100300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 25 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Sep 8, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Sep 8, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Sep 8, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Sep 8, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr |
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