Alert archive / Alaska / Heavy Freezing Spray Warnings in 2012
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning 21, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this heavy freezing spray warning at Jan 3, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 36 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
- Jan 3, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 5, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
450 FZAK52 PAFC 040043 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 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 AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 995 MB LOW 85 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO 60 NM SOUTH OF TOGIAK WED NIGHT AT 982 MB AND THEN DISSIPATE AS IT HEADS INLAND ACROSS THE BRISTOL BAY REGION THU. $$ PKZ150-041500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-041500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 40 KT EXCEPT W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 30 FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-041500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-041500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO SE 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ180-041500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SNOW. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ170-041500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-041500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 35 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-041500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-041500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-041500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-041500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ179-041500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
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767 FZAK52 PAFC 041222 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-050300- 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 992 MB LOW 60 NM NORTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR DILLINGHAM WED NIGHT THEN DISSIPATE OVER THE BRISTOL BAY REGION THU AFTERNOON. A 967 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 400 NM SOUTH OF ADAK THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-050300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-050300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT EXCEPT S 30 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-050300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ165-050300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY PORT MOLLER E. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-050300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SNOW. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-050300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-050300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-050300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-050300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-050300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-050300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ179-050300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
931 FZAK52 PAFC 041608 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 705 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 UPDATED ZONES 150 155 160 165 170 171 179 180 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-050300- 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 992 MB LOW 60 NM NORTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR DILLINGHAM WED NIGHT THEN DISSIPATE OVER THE BRISTOL BAY REGION THU AFTERNOON. A 967 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 400 NM SOUTH OF ADAK THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-050300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 705 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING OT 17 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-050300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 705 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-050300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 705 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ165-050300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 705 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-050300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 705 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N 15 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N 15 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SNOW. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-050300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 705 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-050300- UNALASKA BAY 705 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-050300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-050300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-050300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-050300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ179-050300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 705 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
875 FZAK52 PAFC 041637 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 705 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 CORRECTED TYPO ZONE 150 UPDATED ZONES 150 155 160 165 170 171 179 180 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-050300- 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 992 MB LOW 60 NM NORTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR DILLINGHAM WED NIGHT THEN DISSIPATE OVER THE BRISTOL BAY REGION THU AFTERNOON. A 967 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 400 NM SOUTH OF ADAK THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-050300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 705 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 17 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-050300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 705 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-050300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 705 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ165-050300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 705 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-050300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 705 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N 15 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N 15 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SNOW. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-050300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 705 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-050300- UNALASKA BAY 705 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-050300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-050300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-050300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-050300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ179-050300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 705 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
292 FZAK52 PAFC 050025 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST WED JAN 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 AKST WED JAN 4 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 984 MB LOW NEAR 57N 161W WILL DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES INLAND ACROSS BRISTOL BAY WED NIGHT. A 1001 MB LOW WILL FORM NEAR 57N 168W WED NIGHT AND MOVE TO 56N 162W THU AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL THEN DISSIPATE AS IT CROSSES THE ALASKA PENINSULA THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-051500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ155-051500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ160-051500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ165-051500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ180-051500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SNOW. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-051500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-051500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ172-051500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-051500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ176-051500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-051500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-051500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
498 FZAK52 PAFC 050148 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 445 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 CORRECTED SYNOPSIS COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-051500- 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 984 MB LOW 80 NM WEST OF PORT HEIDEN WILL DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES INLAND ACROSS BRISTOL BAY WED NIGHT. A 1001 MB LOW 65 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL WED NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 65 NM NORTHEAST OF COLD BAY THU AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE AS IT CROSSES THE ALASKA PENINSULA THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-051500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ155-051500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ160-051500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ165-051500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ180-051500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SNOW. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-051500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-051500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ172-051500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-051500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ176-051500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-051500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-051500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
631 FZAK52 PAFC 051205 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST THU JAN 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 AKST THU JAN 5 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 989 MB LOW OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA WILL DISSIPATE BY THU EVENING. A 1001 MB LOW 120 NM NORTHWEST OF COLD BAY WILL PASS OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA THU EVENING AND DISSIPATE NEAR SITKINAK THU NIGHT. A 965 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL PASS JUST SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN AS IT MOVES TO 300 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK BY LATE FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-060300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-060300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-060300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. .MON...E WIND 45 KT. $$ PKZ165-060300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ180-060300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ170-060300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT BERING SIDE...NE 45 KT PACIFIC SIDE. BERING SIDE...SEAS 11 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-060300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ172-060300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. BERING SIDE...SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-060300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-060300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-060300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ179-060300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 8 days | |
| Jan 3, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 15 hr | |
| Jan 3, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 3, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 3, 4:01 PM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFC | 40 hr | |
| Jan 3, 4:01 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 4, 2:33 AM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFC | 8 hr | |
| Jan 4, 3:18 AM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Jan 4, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 4, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 45 hr | |
| Jan 4, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 4, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Jan 4, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 4, 6:30 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 10 hr | |
| Jan 4, 7:05 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 26 hr | |
| Jan 4, 9:55 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 30 hr | |
| Jan 4, 10:25 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 18 hr |
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