Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 667, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 12, 2012, 9:55 PM AKDT. It was in force for 42 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
- Oct 12, 2012, 9:55 PM AKDT (05:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 14, 2012, 4:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 42 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
885 FZAK52 PAFC 130555 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 955 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 UPDATED ZONES 171 179 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. PKZ199-131500- 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 976 MB LOW 315 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TOWARD THE SOUTHERN GULF OF AK ON SAT. HIGH PRESSURE OVER EASTERN RUSSIA WILL BUILD INTO THE WESTERN BERING ON SAT AND PERSIST INTO SUN. $$ PKZ150-131500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-131500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-131500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. LOWER WIND AND SEAS EAST OF CAPE CONSTANTINE. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. LOWER WIND AND SEAS EAST OF CAPE CONSTANTINE. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. LOWER WIND AND SEAS EAST OF CAPE CONSTANTINE. .SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. LOWER WIND AND SEAS EAST OF CAPE CONSTANTINE. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-131500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-131500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-131500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ171-131500- UNALASKA BAY 955 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT...GUSTING TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON AND TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-131500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ175-131500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-131500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-131500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ179-131500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 955 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
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241 FZAK52 PAFC 130639 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 955 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 CORRECTED TYPO 171 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-131500- 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 976 MB LOW 315 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TOWARD THE SOUTHERN GULF OF AK ON SAT. HIGH PRESSURE OVER EASTERN RUSSIA WILL BUILD INTO THE WESTERN BERING ON SAT AND PERSIST INTO SUN. $$ PKZ150-131500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-131500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-131500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. LOWER WIND AND SEAS EAST OF CAPE CONSTANTINE. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. LOWER WIND AND SEAS EAST OF CAPE CONSTANTINE. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. LOWER WIND AND SEAS EAST OF CAPE CONSTANTINE. .SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. LOWER WIND AND SEAS EAST OF CAPE CONSTANTINE. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-131500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-131500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-131500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ171-131500- UNALASKA BAY 955 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT...GUSTING TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON AND TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-131500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ175-131500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-131500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-131500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ179-131500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 955 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
261 FZAK52 PAFC 131135 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-140300- 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA + BRISTOL BAY + THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA COUPLED WITH SLOW MOVING LOW PRESSURE IN THE GULF OF AK WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE BRISK NORTH FLOW ACROSS THE EASTERN BERING AND ALEUTIAN CHAIN THROUGH MON. $$ PKZ150-140300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-140300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. E OF SAND POINT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. E OF SAND POINT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-140300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. E OF 160W...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. E OF 160W...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ165-140300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. E OF PORT MOLLER...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. E OF PORT MOLLER...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-140300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT 30 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-140300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT..EXCEPT 10 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .TONIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT..EXCEPT 10 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-140300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TONIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 35 KT...GUSTING TO TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-140300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT W OF SEGUAM ISLAND IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT W OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON ...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ175-140300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-140300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-140300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 20 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ179-140300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
027 FZAK52 PAFC 132345 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-141500- 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA AND LOW PRESSURE IN THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL PERSIST THROUGH MON. $$ PKZ150-141500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-141500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT EXCEPT NW 25 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-141500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-141500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-141500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-141500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-141500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-141500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ175-141500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-141500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-141500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-141500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
350 FZAK52 PAFC 140650 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1050 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 UPDATED ZONE 150 155 160 165 170 171 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. PKZ199-141500- 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA AND LOW PRESSURE IN THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL PERSIST THROUGH MON. $$ PKZ150-141500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 1050 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT...GUSTING TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-141500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 1050 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT EXCEPT NW 25 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT...GUSTING TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT...GUSTING TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-141500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 1050 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-141500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 1050 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-141500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-141500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 1050 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-141500- UNALASKA BAY 1050 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT...GUSTING TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-141500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ175-141500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-141500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-141500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-141500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
993 FZAK52 PAFC 141150 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-150300- 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA COUPLED WITH SLOW MOVING LOW PRESSURE IN THE GULF OF AK WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE BRISK NORTH FLOW ACROSS THE EASTERN BERING AND ALEUTIAN CHAIN THROUGH TUE. $$ PKZ150-150300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT...GUSTING TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT...GUSTING TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-150300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT...GUSTING TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. E OF SAND POINT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT...GUSTING TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT N OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT W OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-150300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. E OF 160W...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-150300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-150300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-150300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT...GUSTING TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT...GUSTING TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-150300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT...GUSTING TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT...GUSTING TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-150300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ175-150300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-150300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-150300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ179-150300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
675 FZAK52 PAFC 142350 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-151500- 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA AND LOW PRESSURE IN THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUE. $$ PKZ150-151500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-151500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-151500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-151500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-151500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ170-151500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-151500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-151500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-151500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-151500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ185-151500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-151500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Oct 12, 1:30 PM AKDT, 8 hours 25 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 12, 1:30 PM AKDT, 8 hours 25 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 130 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012 UPPER TROF ANALYZED ACROSS THE CENTRAL INTERIOR HAD PICKED UP ENOUGH MOISTURE FOR LIGHT SNOW ALONG THE EASTERN ALASKA RANGE. THIS WAS MISSED BY BOTH THE NAM AND GFS. SNOW WILL END THIS EVENING AS UPPER LOW CENTER MOVES SOUTH TO THE SOUTHERN KUSKOKWIM VALLEY FRI NIGHT. WEAK RIDGING FORECAST ACROSS COPPER RIVER BASIN WILL CLEAR SKIES OUT OVER ALL OF ZONE 141 BY SAT MORNING, OR SOONER. INCREASING SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT AND STRENGTHENING THERMAL GRADIENT ALONG THE ALASKA RANGE SUGGESTS SNOW FOR SOUTHCENTRAL AREAS BUT THE MOISTURE JUST IS NOT THERE, YET. SATELLITE SHOWS FRONT LYING ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS-KODIAK TO THE PANHANDLE INCHING ITS WAY NORTHWARD TOWARD THE COAST. ASSOCIATED RAIN AND FOG KODIAK ISLAND EASTWARD IS STILL (1PM FRI) A FAIR WAYS OFF THE COAST. SOME OF THIS MOISTURE WILL GET CAUGHT UP IN THE AFOREMENTIONED SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT AND INCREASE THE SNOW CHANCES FROM COOK INLET EASTWARD LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. WHAT SNOW DOES DEVELOP WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN ALONG THE COAST BY MIDDAY SATURDAY AND BE MOSTLY ABOVE 800 FT ELSEWHERE. RAIN CONTINUES KODIAK ISLAND AND INCREASES AND BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD ACROSS ALL AREAS EAST OF THE AK RANGE AS SNOW LEVELS RISE TO 1000 FT OR MORE. SOME LIGHT RAIN/SNOW LIKELY TO REACH THE MCCARTHY AREA SATURDAY NIGHT BUT THE REMAINDER OF ZONE 141 TO STAY DRY. HIGH PRESSURE TAKING HOLD OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA WILL HOLD ITS POSITION INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEAK. COLD GALE FORCE NORTHERLIES WILL PERSIST OVER THE EASTERN BERING, FOX ISLANDS AND ALASKA PENINSULA WITH EVEN COLDER CONDITIONS SPREADING SOUTH FROM THE ARCTIC LATE MONDAY AND TUESDAY. PRECIPITATION WILL STAY IN THE FORM OF RAIN FROM ATTKA TO NEAR PORT HEIDEN THIS WEEKEND AND COULD GO EITHER WAY AT ST PAUL. ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LITE TO NOTHING AT ALL. SUN NIGHT AND MONDAY THINGS BECOME COLD ENOUGH FOR SNOW ACROSS ALL AREAS WITH POSSIBLY HEAVY AMOUNTS ALONG THE WINDWARD SIDE OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND AK RANGE. SNOW LEVELS ALSO DROP TO SEA LEVEL EVEN ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST. HOWEVER, SOUTH SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL HOLD SURFACE TEMPERATURES ABOVE FREEZING AND KEEP ANY ACCUMULATIONS TO A MINIMUM FOR PLACES LIKE SEWARD, WHITTIER AND CORDOVA AND MAYBE EVEN VALDEZ. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE AREAS 160, 165, 170, 180, 185 AND THE BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 180. DPERCY OCT 12
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 13, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Oct 13, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 13, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr |
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