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Small Craft Advisory 519, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jul 25, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 25, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 28, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
666 FZAK52 PAFC 251149 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 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 WED JUL 25 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1001 MB LOW 150 NM WEST SOUTHWEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE TO NEAR ST LAWRENCE ISLAND WED NIGHT THEN CONTINUE NORTH. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE WESTERN BERING SEA TONIGHT AND OVER THE ENTIRE BERING SEA BY THU NIGHT. A 1004 MB LOW WILL FORM OVER THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA THU AFTERNOON AND INTENSIFY TO A 1000 MB LOW 240 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-260300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-260300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-260300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-260300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ180-260300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-260300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ171-260300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-260300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ175-260300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ176-260300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ185-260300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-260300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
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487 FZAK52 PAFC 252315 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-261500- 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A FRONT OVER THE EASTERN BERING WILL MOVE INTO SW ALASKA AND WEAKEN EARLY THU MORNING. A 1015 MB LOW WILL FORM ALONG THE FRONT NEAR CHIGNIK THU MORNING AND MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF OF AK ON FRI. LOW PRESSURE OVER THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA THU NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 180 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AT 997 MB FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-261500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-261500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-261500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-261500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. STRONGER SOUTHEAST GUSTS 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-261500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-261500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ171-261500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-261500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-261500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-261500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ185-261500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-261500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT WED JUL 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
602 FZAK52 PAFC 261144 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 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 THU JUL 26 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1004 MB LOW LOW OVER THE SOUTHERN KAMCHATKA PENINSULA WILL MOVE TO 150 NM W OF ST PAUL AT 1001 MB FRI NIGHT THEN TO 100 NM WEST OF CAPE ROMANZOF SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-270300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ155-270300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ160-270300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ165-270300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ180-270300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ170-270300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-270300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-270300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-270300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-270300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-270300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ179-270300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
908 FZAK52 PAFC 261323 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 CORRECTION FOR THE SYNOPSIS COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-270300- 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1004 MB LOW OVER THE SOUTHERN KAMCHATKA PENINSULA WILL MOVE TO 150 NM W OF ST PAUL AT 1001 MB FRI NIGHT THEN TO 100 NM WEST OF CAPE ROMANZOF SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-270300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ155-270300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ160-270300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ165-270300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ180-270300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ170-270300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-270300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-270300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-270300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-270300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-270300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ179-270300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
004 FZAK52 PAFC 262330 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 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. PKZ199-271500- 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL TO EASTERN BERING WILL WEAKEN ON FRI. A 1004 MB LOW OVER THE SOUTHERN KAMCHATKA PENINSULA WILL MOVE TO AROUND 170 NM NORTHEAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AT 1000 MB SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-271500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-271500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-271500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-271500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-271500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-271500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT INCREASING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-271500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-271500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT INCREASING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-271500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-271500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-271500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-271500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT THU JUL 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
905 FZAK52 PAFC 271137 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-280300- 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1005 MB LOW 200 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL BE A 1000 MB LOW NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND SAT AFTERNOON THEN WEAKEN TO 1004 MB AS IT MOVES TO NORTON SOUND SUN AFTERNOON. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA BEHIND THIS LOW THROUGH SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-280300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-280300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-280300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-280300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-280300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SE 20 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-280300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON AND TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-280300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-280300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-280300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-280300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM SHEMYA W...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-280300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ179-280300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
821 FZAK52 PAFC 272331 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 27 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. PKZ199-281500- 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1003 MB LOW 260 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 50 NM WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND A 995 MB SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THIS LOW THEN MOVES INLAND SATURDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. $$ PKZ150-281500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-281500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-281500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-281500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-281500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SE 20 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 7 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-281500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-281500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-281500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON AND TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-281500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-281500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-281500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-281500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
851 FZAK52 PAFC 281154 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 28 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-290300- 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 28 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 998 MB LOW 120 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL WILL BE A 995 MB LOW IN NORTON SOUND SAT NIGHT THEN CONTINUE MOVING NORTH THROUGH SUN AFTERNOON. A LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN BERING SEA FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC AND INTENSIFY TO 989 MB AS IT MOVES TO 200 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-290300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 28 2012 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-290300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-290300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-290300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ180-290300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 28 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ170-290300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-290300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 28 2012 .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-290300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-290300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-290300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-290300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ179-290300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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 Jul 24, 4:02 PM AKDT, 11 hours 58 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 24, 4:02 PM AKDT, 11 hours 58 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 402 PM AKDT TUE JUL 24 2012 .MODEL DISCUSSION... MODELS ARE IN GENERALLY GOOD AGREEMENT IN THE SHORT TERM. ALL AGREE IN A ADVECTING A MUCH DRIER WEATHER PATTERN OVER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AS A NARROW RIDGE ALOFT MOVES OVER THE REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... A SLOW MOVING UPPER LEVEL LOW OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL DRIFT EAST INTO THE NORTHEASTERN GULF AND CONTINUE TO WEAKEN...BUT NOT DISSIPATE...OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THIS FEATURE IS CURRENTLY BRINGING LIGHT RAIN TO EASTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AND THE COPPER RIVER BASIN. A STRONG AND LARGE UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL PERSIST OVER FAR NORTHEASTERN RUSSIA...WITH DISTURBANCES ROTATING IN CYCLONIC FLOW FROM THE BERING SEA TO WESTERN ALASKA. A NARROW RIDGE ALOFT IS BUILDING NORTH AND EAST FROM THE SOUTHEASTERN BERING INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON...AND THIS FEATURE WILL MOVE OVER THE COOK INLET REGION AND SUSITNA VALLEY FOR WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA... RAIN WILL GRADUALLY DRIFT EAST AS THE UPPER LOW DRIFTS EAST INTO THE NORTHEASTERN GULF LATER TODAY. A FEW SHOWERS WILL LIKELY POP UP MAINLY ALONG THE MOUNTAINS OVER SOUTHCENTRAL THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. NORTHERLY OFFSHORE FLOW CONTINUES TO DEVELOP OVER THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON...AND SHOULD RESULT IN CLEARING SKIES TONIGHT. WEDNESDAY WILL SEE MUCH MORE SEASONABLE WEATHER FOR JULY WITH LOTS OF SUN...WITH A FEW CLOUDS IN THE AFTERNOON AND POSSIBLY SOME ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS OVER THE MOUNTAINS. A DISTURBANCE WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST THURSDAY...MAINLY BRINGING LIGHT RAIN TO KODIAK ISLAND...BUT WILL FALL APART AS IT REACHES THE REST OF SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA. AFTERNOON SHOWERS WILL BE MORE COMMONPLACE THAN WEDNESDAY OVER THE MOUNTAINS...WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY OVER THE ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF GLENNALLEN. SOUTHWEST ALASKA... UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA WILL MOVE EAST TONIGHT...WITH A DISTURBANCE MOVING ONSHORE ALONG THE Y-K DELTA AND WESTERN CAPES OF BRISTOL BAY TONIGHT BRINGING LIGHT RAIN TO THE REGION. THIS SYSTEM WILL RAPIDLY WEAKEN AS THE RAIN MOVES EAST INTO INLAND AREAS. ANOTHER DISTURBANCE FOLLOWS IMMEDIATELY ON ITS HEELS FOR WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND WILL GRADUALLY TAPER TO SHOWERS THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FROM WEST TO EAST. BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS... UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OVER THE EASTERN BERING MOVES RAPIDLY INLAND THIS EVENING. BROAD CYCLONIC FLOW WITH DISTURBANCES MOVING RAPIDLY THROUGH THIS FLOW WILL MEAN PRETTY MUCH THE ENTIRE REGION WILL SEE PERIODS OF RAIN AT TIMES OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. .LONG TERM FORECAST... AN ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT WEEK. THE POTENT UPPER LOW NEAR SIBERIA WILL GRADUALLY MEANDER INTO THE CHUKCHI SEA AND THEN NORTHWARD INTO THE ARCTIC OVER THE NEXT WEEK. AS A RESULT...SHORTWAVES WILL CONTINUE TO ROTATE AROUND THIS LOW AND IMPACT THE MAINLAND. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALES...180 FIRE WEATHER...NONE. 29/CC JUL 12
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.