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Gale Warning 882, NWS Anchorage, AK

December 20, 2012

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Dec 20, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Dec 20, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
Expired
Dec 20, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

639 
FZAK52 PAFC 201229
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST THU DEC 20 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.

PKZ199-210300-
400 AM AKST THU DEC 20 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
TWO WEATHER FRONTS WILL SLOWLY MOVE FROM THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS TO THE
EASTERN ALEUTIANS BY FRI EVENING.

$$

PKZ150-210300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50
KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT W OF CHIRIKOF
ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-210300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT W OF THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...N WIND 15 KT
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT E 15 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-210300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO 25 KT W OF 160W AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-210300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

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

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-210300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO 35 KT W OF NUNIVAK
ISLAND IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT E OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-210300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT EXCEPT S 25 KT FROM DUTCH HARBOR E. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING W 25 KT W OF DUTCH HARBOR IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-210300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

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

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-210300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING W 30 KT W OF SEGUAM ISLAND
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-210300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-210300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-210300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SNOW...EXCEPT RAIN W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. FREEZING SPRAY E OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING SW 35 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-210300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT
SUBSIDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
1 follow-up statement
199 
FZAK52 PAFC 210017
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST THU DEC 20 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.

PKZ199-211500-
400 PM AKST THU DEC 20 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS AND CENTRAL BERING SEA
WILL MOVE TO THE EASTERN BERING SEA FRI AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE
FRI NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE BERING SEA ON SAT.
$$

PKZ150-211500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-211500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE
WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...SE WIND 15 KT.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SE 15 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-211500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E OF 160W...E WIND 15 KT. W OF 160W...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N IN
THE EVENING.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-211500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF PORT
MOLLER. 
.FRI...E OF PORT MOLLER...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. W OF PORT MOLLER...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY E OF PORT MOLLER IN THE MORNING. 
.FRI NIGHT...E OF PORT MOLLER...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 
10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF PORT MOLLER...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 15
KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN..NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-211500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT S AND E OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY
FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-211500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-211500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-211500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT
BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 32 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-211500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT EXCEPT S 25 KT BECOMING W 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT
EAST OF KISKA. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 31 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-211500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-211500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N AND E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.FRI...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. FREEZING SPRAY N AND E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-211500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT
SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 19, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Dec 19, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Dec 19, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Dec 19, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Dec 19, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Dec 19, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Dec 19, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr
Dec 19, 8:28 PM AKSTWind Chill AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Dec 20, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Dec 20, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Dec 20, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr

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