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Small Craft Advisory 633, NWS Anchorage, AK

September 8, 2012

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Sep 8, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 8, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
Expired
Sep 10, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

122 
FZAK52 PAFC 081155
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 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.

PKZ199-090300-
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING REACHES THE ALASKA PENINSULA
SUN NIGHT. A 1006 MB LOW 240 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU INTENSIFIES TO 1001
MB SUN MORNING 300 NM NORTH OF ATTU. THIS LOW THEN DISSIPATES SUN
NIGHT AS A 997 MB TRIPLE POINT LOW FORMS 25 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL.

$$

PKZ150-090300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-090300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 
30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-090300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-090300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-090300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-090300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-090300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-090300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SE WIND 20 KT.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT PACIFIC SIDE...15 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 8 FT
PACIFIC SIDE...5 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-090300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BERING SIDE...SW 30 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 9
FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING T0 25 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-090300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-090300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING
SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT.
SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-090300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$
6 follow-up statements
001 
FZAK52 PAFC 082325
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 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.

PKZ199-091500-
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING PUSHES ONSHORE BY SUN
AFTERNOON. A 1005 MB LOW 550 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL DEEPEN TO
1000 MB SUN AFTERNOON 400 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL. THIS LOW DEEPENS
FURTHER TO 995 MB NEAR SAINT PAUL MON AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-091500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT EARLY EVENING DIMINISHING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-091500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EARLY EVENING DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT. RAIN. EAST OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ160-091500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ165-091500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. FROM PORT MOLLER
EAST...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING S 25 KT WEST OF COLD BAY
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ180-091500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4
FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ170-091500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ171-091500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ172-091500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. EAST OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SE WIND 20 KT
BECOMING SW 25 KT BY MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ175-091500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT PACIFIC SIDE...SW 15 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 9
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT BERING SIDE...SW 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ176-091500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING W WIND 35 KT BERING SIDE
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ185-091500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
$$

PKZ179-091500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT EARLY EVENING BECOMING SE
WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6
FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$
435 
FZAK52 PAFC 090611 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1015 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

UPDATED ZONE 150

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.

PKZ199-091500-
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING PUSHES ONSHORE BY SUN
AFTERNOON. A 1005 MB LOW 550 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL DEEPEN TO
1000 MB SUN AFTERNOON 400 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL. THIS LOW DEEPENS
FURTHER TO 995 MB NEAR SAINT PAUL MON AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-091500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
1015 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. STRONGER GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-091500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EARLY EVENING DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT. RAIN. EAST OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ160-091500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ165-091500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. FROM PORT MOLLER
EAST...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING S 25 KT WEST OF COLD BAY
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ180-091500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4
FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ170-091500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ171-091500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ172-091500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. EAST OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SE WIND 20 KT
BECOMING SW 25 KT BY MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ175-091500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT PACIFIC SIDE...SW 15 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 9
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT BERING SIDE...SW 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ176-091500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING W WIND 35 KT BERING SIDE
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ185-091500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
$$

PKZ179-091500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT EARLY EVENING BECOMING SE
WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6
FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$
432 
FZAK52 PAFC 091159
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 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.

PKZ199-100300-
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1003 MB LOW 325 NM NORTH OF ATTU DISSIPATES SUN EVENING 275 NM
NORTHWEST OF ADAK. A 997 MB TRIPLE POINT LOW FORMS SUN NIGHT 100 NM
WEST OF SAINT PAUL...AND MAINTAINS STRENGTH AS IT MOVES TO 50 NM WEST
OF SAINT GEORGE MON NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-100300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES DURING
THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-100300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-100300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT EAST OF 160W. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-100300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-100300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. EAST OF
NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 4 FT EAST OF NUNIVAK
ISLAND. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SE 15 KT SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND.
SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5
FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-100300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-100300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-100300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT EAST OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-100300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 9 FEET. W WIND 20 KT BERING
SIDE. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-100300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT WEST OF ATTU ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...EAST OF ATTU ISLAND...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. NW WIND 15 KT WEST OF ATTU ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S WIND 25 KT DURING THE
EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-100300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-100300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 25 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS
7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$
294 
FZAK52 PAFC 092321
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 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.

PKZ199-101500-
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 999 MB LOW 400 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL DEEPEN TO 995 MB 150 NM
WEST OF SAINT PAUL MON AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WEAKENS TO 1002 MB 200 NM
SOUTHEAST OF SAINT PAUL TUE AFTERNOON. A 1003 MB LOW DEVELOPS 100 NM
SOUTH OF DILLINGHAM TUE AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-101500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-101500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT BY MORNING. SEAS 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
$$

PKZ160-101500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ165-101500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
$$

PKZ180-101500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 6
FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 20 KT TOWARDS MORNING.
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ170-101500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
$$

PKZ171-101500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ172-101500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT BY MORNING. SEAS 10 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
$$

PKZ175-101500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 
FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

PKZ176-101500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ185-101500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ179-101500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$
958 
FZAK52 PAFC 100636 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1040 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

UPDATED ZONES 170 172

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.

PKZ199-101500-
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 999 MB LOW 400 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL DEEPEN TO 995 MB 150 NM
WEST OF SAINT PAUL MON AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WEAKENS TO 1002 MB 200 NM
SOUTHEAST OF SAINT PAUL TUE AFTERNOON. A 1003 MB LOW DEVELOPS 100 NM
SOUTH OF DILLINGHAM TUE AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-101500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-101500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT BY MORNING. SEAS 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
$$

PKZ160-101500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ165-101500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
$$

PKZ180-101500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 6
FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 20 KT TOWARDS MORNING.
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ170-101500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
1040 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
$$

PKZ171-101500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ172-101500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
1040 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
$$

PKZ175-101500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 
FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

PKZ176-101500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ185-101500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ179-101500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$
432 
FZAK52 PAFC 101154
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 10 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.

PKZ199-110300-
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 10 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 996 MB LOW 210 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL WEAKEN TO 1000 MB 90
NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL BY TUE MORNING AND THEN MOVES TO 90 NM
SOUTHWEST OF DILLINGHAM ON WED MORNING. A 999 MB LOW DEVELOPS 150 NM
NORTHEAST OF ATKA TUE MORNING AND WEAKENS TO 1002 MB AS IT MOVES TO
90 NM EAST OF SAND POINT WED MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-110300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-110300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-110300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-110300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-110300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.
SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-110300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-110300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 10 2012

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-110300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 10 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-110300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 10 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-110300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-110300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-110300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 10 2012

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN THROUGH THE
MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 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 Sep 7, 2:00 PM AKDT, 14 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 7, 2:00 PM AKDT, 14 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
200 PM AKDT FRI SEP 7 2012

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
MAIN FEATURE OF INTEREST CONTINUES TO BE A BROAD UPPER LEVEL TROUGH
WHICH ENCOMPASSES MUCH OF ALASKA...WITH A CLOSED UPPER LOW AND ITS
SURFACE REFLECTION LOCATED ALONG THE SOUTHWEST COAST NEAR NUNIVAK
ISLAND. THIS FEATURE IS PRODUCING WIDESPREAD RAIN OVER THE SOUTHWEST
MAINLAND AND AKPEN...WITH A FEW SHOWERS OVER SOUTHCENTRAL AK IN THE
SUSITNA VALLEY. UPPER LEVEL RIDGING IS BEGINNING TO BUILD INTO THE
WESTERN BERING SEA FROM THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODELS REMAIN IN GOOD AGREEMENT IN THE SHORT TERM...BRINGING THE LOW
ACROSS THE AKPEN ON SATURDAY MORNING AND INTO THE CENTRAL GULF BY
SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WENT WITH THE ECMWF THROUGH THE SHORT TERM.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...
SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL TAPER OFF ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHCENTRAL AK BY
SATURDAY MORNING AS THE SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE GULF AND THEN OFF TO
THE EAST...LEADING TO A PLEASANT WEEKEND WITH SUNNY SKIES ON SUNDAY
AS UPPER LEVEL RIDGING BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST. GIVEN EXPECTED
CLEARING LATER IN THE WEEKEND...WILL HAVE TO MONITOR THE POSSIBILITY
OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES ON SATURDAY NIGHT FOR EASTERN PORTIONS OF
THE ANCHORAGE BOWL IF WINDS SUBSIDE ENOUGH TO ALLOW FOR OPTIMAL
RADIATIONAL COOLING.

SOUTHWEST ALASKA...
RAIN WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND
ON FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES AWAY
FROM THE AREA. GENERALLY CALM CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL FOR THE
REMAINDER OF THE WEEKEND AS UPPER LEVEL RIDGING BUILDS IN FROM THE
BERING.

ALEUTIANS/BERING SEA...
RAIN WILL OVERSPREAD THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN FROM WEST TO EAST THIS
WEEKEND AS ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING OFF OF THE KAMCHATKA
PENINSULA TRAVERSES THE BERING.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
CALM CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST ACROSS MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND
THROUGH THE EARLY PART OF NEXT WEEK WITH RIDGING OVERHEAD. CHANCES
FOR PRECIPITATION WILL THEN INCREASE INTO THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK AS
THE NEXT SYSTEM MOVES IN FROM THE BERING.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...GALE 176
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

CB SEP 12

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 7, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
Sep 8, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Sep 8, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Sep 8, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Sep 8, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 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.