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Small Craft Advisory 449, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jun 23, 2012, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 60 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 23, 2012, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 26, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 60 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
482 FZAK52 PAFC 232303 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SAT JUN 23 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. PKZ199-241500- 400 PM AKDT SAT JUN 23 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1003 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR COLD BAY BY SUN MORNING AND MOVE INTO THE NORTHWESTERN GULF OF ALASKA BY MON AFTERNOON. A 999 MB LOW 400 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA AND A 1003 MB LOW 450 NM NORTH OF ADAK WILL MERGE SAT NIGHT INTO A 994 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. THIS LOW WILL THEN BE ABSORBED MON MORNING INTO AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE NORTH OF NOME. $$ PKZ150-241500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT SAT JUN 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO SW 25 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-241500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SAT JUN 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-241500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT SAT JUN 23 2012 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONGER GUSTS 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-241500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SAT JUN 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ180-241500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT SAT JUN 23 2012 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ170-241500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT SAT JUN 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ171-241500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT SAT JUN 23 2012 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-241500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT SAT JUN 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ175-241500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT SAT JUN 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-241500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT SAT JUN 23 2012 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ185-241500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT JUN 23 2012 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ179-241500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT SAT JUN 23 2012 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE EVENING. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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394 FZAK52 PAFC 241112 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-250300- 400 AM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 995 MB LOW 70 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND DISSIPATE LATE SUN NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE WESTERN BERING MON MORNING AND SPREADS TO THE EASTERN BERING BY LATE MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-250300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-250300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-250300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-250300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ180-250300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ170-250300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ171-250300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-250300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-250300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-250300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ185-250300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ179-250300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
675 FZAK52 PAFC 242257 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SUN JUN 24 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. PKZ199-251500- 400 PM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 995 MB LOW 220 NM NORTHWEST OF ST PAUL WILL DISSIPATE LATE SUN NIGHT. A 992 MB LOW NEAR NORTON SOUND WILL MOVE NEAR HOOPER BAY MON AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE WESTERN BERING SEA MON AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE. $$ PKZ150-251500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-251500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-251500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-251500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-251500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...WINDS BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ170-251500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-251500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-251500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-251500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-251500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ185-251500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ179-251500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
336 FZAK52 PAFC 251134 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-260300- 400 AM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 995 MB LOW NEAR NOME WILL MOVE INLAND THIS MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE WESTERN BERING MON AFTERNOON AND SPREAD TO THE EASTERN BERING BY LATE TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-260300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ155-260300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-260300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-260300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-260300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ170-260300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-260300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-260300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-260300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-260300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ185-260300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ179-260300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
698 FZAK52 PAFC 252249 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT MON JUN 25 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. PKZ199-261500- 400 PM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 998 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF NOME WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST AND DISSIPATE MON NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE WESTERN BERING SEA MON NIGHT AND MOVE INTO THE EASTERN BERING SEA TUE NIGHT AND WED. A 997 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 225 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-261500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-261500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-261500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-261500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-261500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ170-261500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-261500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 30 KT EARLY EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-261500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-261500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-261500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ185-261500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ179-261500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT MON JUN 25 2012 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
090 FZAK52 PAFC 261100 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT TUE JUN 26 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-270300- 400 AM AKDT TUE JUN 26 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL SLOWLY STRENGTHEN AND MOVE TO THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING SEA ON WED. A 995 MB PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 190 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA LATE WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-270300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT TUE JUN 26 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT.GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NW 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-270300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT TUE JUN 26 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-270300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT TUE JUN 26 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ165-270300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT TUE JUN 26 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ180-270300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT TUE JUN 26 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ170-270300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT TUE JUN 26 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-270300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT TUE JUN 26 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-270300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT TUE JUN 26 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-270300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT TUE JUN 26 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-270300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT TUE JUN 26 2012 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ185-270300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT TUE JUN 26 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ179-270300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT TUE JUN 26 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Jun 23, 3:00 PM AKDT, 1 hour earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 23, 3:00 PM AKDT, 1 hour before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 300 PM AKDT SAT JUN 23 2012 .MODEL DISCUSSION... MODELS IN REASONABLY GOOD AGREEMENT BUT NO ONE MODEL HAS SOLID HANDLE ON ALL FEATURES. GFS INITIALIZED BERING SEA LOW BEST BUT UKMET CAPTURES TRIPLE POINT LOW DEVELOPING SOUTH OF EASTERN ALEUTIANS BETTER. HIGH RES NAM RESOLVES TURNAGAIN ARM PORTAGE VALLEY WINDS WHICH GFS FAILS TO PULL DOWN TO THE SURFACE. .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... UPPER LEVELS PRESENTLY DOMINATED BY A LONG WAVE TROUGH EXTENDING OUT OF THE HIGH ARCTIC AND ACROSS THE BERING SEA AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS. THE TROUGH DEEPENS AND BUILDS EASTWARD OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS. BY MON EVENING THE WHOLE OF THE BERING SEA AND MOST OF MAINLAND ALASKA WILL BE UNDER ITS INFLUENCE. NEARLY ZONAL FLOW BECOMES ESTABLISHED ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS THOUGH THE MAIN STORM STACK WILL STAY JUST SOUTH OF ALASKAN WATERS. AT THE SURFACE...A TRIPLE POINT LOW DEVELOPS THIS EVENING BENEATH THE MAIN UPPER CENTER AND BY SUN MORNING SHOULD BE POSITIONED NEAR COLD BAY. MODELS HAVE A POOR HANDLE ON THIS FEATURE...BUT IS SHOULD MIGRATE EASTWARD ACROSS EITHER SOUTHERN BRISTOL BAY OR KODIAK ISLAND AND END UP IN THE NORTHEASTERN GULF BY MON AFTERNOON. MEANWHILE FURTHER OUT WEST...THE OLD BERING SEA LOW WILL BE ABSORBED INTO A MUCH LARGER FEATURE MOVING OUT OF EASTERN RUSSIA THIS AFTERNOON. THE COMBINED LOW ENDS UP SOUTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND LATE TONIGHT WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF ABOUT 994 MB. THE LOW WILL THEN GRADUALLY WEAKEN AND MOVE INTO WESTERN ALASKA. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... BY TOMORROW EVENING...BROAD SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL HAVE BECOME ESTABLISHED ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE STATE. MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL AND WESTERN INTERIOR ALASKA TODAY WILL BE REPLACED BY CLOUDS AND PATCHY LIGHT RAIN. REMNANTS OF OLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY REMAIN DRAPED ACROSS THE PRIBILOFS AND COASTAL SOUTHWEST ALASKA AND WILL KEEP THE AREA CLOUDY DAMP THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEKEND. LITTLE WIND LEFT WITH THIS FEATURE SO LOW CLOUDS AND FOG ARE QUICKLY BECOMING REESTABLISHED ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING. OF GREATER SIGNIFICANCE IS THE DEVELOPING LOW JUST SOUTH OF THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS. PERIODS OF MODERATE RAIN AND SOUTHEAST WINDS TO 30 MPH WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA THIS EVENING AND SPREAD TO KODIAK ISLAND BY MORNING. GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS TO 40 MPH WILL DEVELOP THROUGH PORTAGE VALLEY AND ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM EARLY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. DOWNSLOPING OFF THE CHUGACH RANGE WILL SERVE TO PREVENT MOST OF THE RAIN FROM MAKING ITS WAY DOWN TO THE SURFACE IN ANCHORAGE OR THE MAT VALLEY...BUT WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AND THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE ALASKA RANGE COULD SEE A LENGTHY PERIOD OF WETTING SUMMER RAINS. CONCERNS EXIST REGARDING FLOODING WITH THIS SYSTEM. THE CLASSIC FORMULA FOR SUMMER FLOODING IN SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA CONSISTS OF A LENGTHY PERIOD OF WARM SUNNY WEATHER THAT SWELLS GLACIER FED STREAMS FOLLOWED IMMEDIATELY BY A LONG PERIOD OF STEADY RAIN. RAINFALL AMOUNTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE GREAT BUT WHEN ADDED TO ALREADY HIGH GLACIAL RUNOFF AMOUNTS COULD RESULT IN SOME STREAMS GOING ABOVE BANKFUL. WILL COORDINATE WITH RFC. .OUTLOOK... PATTERN FOR NEXT WEEK IS SHAPING UP TO BE AN ACTIVE ONE. BY MIDWEEK...SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL BE REPLACED BY EASTERLY FLOW EMBEDDED WITH NUMEROUS SMALL DISTURBANCES. FOR MAINLAND ALASKA...THIS MEANS ALTERNATING DAYS OF RAIN AND SUNSHINE. FOR THE BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS...EXPECT TYPICAL SUMMER WEATHER...CLOUDS FOG AND PATCHY LIGHT RAIN. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...NONE. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. ASB JUN 12
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr |
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