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Small Craft Advisory 742, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 17, 2012

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Oct 17, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 17, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
Expired
Oct 20, 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.

139 
FZAK52 PAFC 171153
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 17 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.

PKZ199-180300-
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA AND LOW PRESSURE IN 
THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL MAINTAIN NORTHWEST FLOW ACROSS THE 
EASTERN HALF OF THE BERING THROUGH LATE THU NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-180300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 
9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-180300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES E OF
COLD BAY. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES E OF COLD
BAY. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-180300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-180300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-180300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT
EXCEPT 3 FT W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE
COAST. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-180300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-180300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-180300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-180300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-180300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-180300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-180300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
9 follow-up statements
906 
FZAK52 PAFC 172352
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 17 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.

PKZ199-181500-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN
BERING FRI AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN
BERING SEA FRI.

$$

PKZ150-181500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-181500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-181500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-181500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-181500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 6
FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-181500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT 10 KT W OF DUTCH HARBOR. SEAS 5 FT.

.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-181500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-181500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT W OF SEGUAM
ISLAND. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT W OF SEGUAM
ISLAND. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-181500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-181500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-181500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-181500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 17 2012

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
180 
FZAK52 PAFC 181154
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 18 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.

PKZ199-190300-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BERING SEA WILL BUILD THROUGH THU NIGHT. 
A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN BERING SEA ON FRI.

$$

PKZ150-190300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-190300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-190300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-190300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-190300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-190300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-190300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-190300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-190300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-190300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-190300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-190300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY
FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
850 
FZAK52 PAFC 190000
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 18 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.

PKZ199-191500-
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN
BERING SEA BY FRI NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN
BERING SEA ON FRI AND INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA SAT.

$$

PKZ150-191500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-191500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES E OF
SAND POINT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES E OF SAND
POINT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT W OF SAND POINT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-191500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-191500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-191500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT 10 KT W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT SW 10 KT W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS
3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-191500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT 10 KT W OF DUTCH HARBOR. SEAS 6 FT
BERING SIDE...3 FT ON PACIFIC SIDE. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-191500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-191500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 4
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS
6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-191500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT E OF AMCHITKA.
AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-191500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT
BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT
BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-191500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4
FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-191500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 18 2012

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
344 
FZAK52 PAFC 191138
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 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.

PKZ199-200300-
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL DRIFT EASTWARD FRIDAY
NIGHT OVER THE EASTERN BERING. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN
ALEUTIANS WILL STRENGTHEN INTO A 1000 MB LOW 270 NM NORTHWEST OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND LATE SAT NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-200300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 
9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-200300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-200300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-200300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-200300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-200300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-200300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-200300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-200300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-200300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 
17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
17 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 
50 KT IN THE MORNING OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF
FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-200300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-200300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$
303 
FZAK52 PAFC 191739 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
940 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

UPDATED ZONES 150 AND 176

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.

PKZ199-200300-
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL DRIFT EASTWARD FRIDAY
NIGHT OVER THE EASTERN BERING. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN
ALEUTIANS WILL STRENGTHEN INTO A 1000 MB LOW 270 NM NORTHWEST OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND LATE SAT NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-200300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
940 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-200300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-200300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-200300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-200300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-200300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-200300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-200300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-200300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-200300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
940 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT SHEMYA WEST. S WIND 35 KT ELSEWHERE. GUSTS TO
50 TO 60 KT. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 
50 KT IN THE MORNING OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF
FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-200300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-200300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$
238 
FZAK52 PAFC 192336
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 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.

PKZ199-201500-
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE EASTERN SEA THROUGH SUN. A
WEATHER FRONT IN THE WESTERN BERING SEA WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL
BERING SEA SAT.

$$

PKZ150-201500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-201500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-201500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-201500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.

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

$$

PKZ180-201500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-201500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-201500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-201500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E OF AMCHITKA...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. W OF AMCHITKA...S
WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E OF AMCHITKA...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. W OF AMCHITKA...S WIND 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. W OF AMCHITKA...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 0
KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT BERING SIDE. AREAS OF FOG.
RAIN.
.SUN...E OF AMCHITKA...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. W OF AMCHITKA...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
SEAS 5 FT BERING SIDE. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 5 FT BERING
SIDE.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-201500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-201500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM SHEMYA
W...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-201500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-201500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
099 
FZAK52 PAFC 200034 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA...CORRECTED
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

CORRECTED TYPO ZONE 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.

PKZ199-201500-
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE EASTERN SEA THROUGH SUN. A
WEATHER FRONT IN THE WESTERN BERING SEA WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL
BERING SEA SAT.

$$

PKZ150-201500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-201500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-201500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-201500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.

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

$$

PKZ180-201500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-201500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-201500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-201500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E OF AMCHITKA...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. W OF AMCHITKA...S
WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E OF AMCHITKA...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. W OF AMCHITKA...S WIND 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. W OF AMCHITKA...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT BERING SIDE. AREAS OF
FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...E OF AMCHITKA...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. W OF AMCHITKA...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
SEAS 5 FT BERING SIDE. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 5 FT BERING
SIDE.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-201500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-201500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM SHEMYA
W...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-201500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-201500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
273 
FZAK52 PAFC 200237 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
635 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

UPDATED ZONE 155

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.

PKZ199-201500-
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE EASTERN SEA THROUGH SUN. A
WEATHER FRONT IN THE WESTERN BERING SEA WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL
BERING SEA SAT.

$$

PKZ150-201500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-201500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
635 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES 
E OF COLD BAY. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-201500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-201500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.

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

$$

PKZ180-201500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-201500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-201500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-201500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E OF AMCHITKA...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. W OF AMCHITKA...S
WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E OF AMCHITKA...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. W OF AMCHITKA...S WIND 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. W OF AMCHITKA...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT BERING SIDE. AREAS OF
FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...E OF AMCHITKA...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. W OF AMCHITKA...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
SEAS 5 FT BERING SIDE. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 5 FT BERING
SIDE.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-201500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-201500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM SHEMYA
W...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-201500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-201500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
038 
FZAK52 PAFC 201145
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 20 2012

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-210300-
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 20 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA WILL WEAKEN WITH A STRONG
WEATHER FRONT ACROSS THE WESTERN BERING SEA STRENGTHENING INTO A 
997 MB LOW 340 NM WEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND SATURDAY EVENING.
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN OVER THE BERING SEA BY SUNDAY LATE
NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-210300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-210300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-210300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 20 2012

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-210300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 20 2012

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

$$

PKZ180-210300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-210300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 20 2012

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-210300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 20 2012

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-210300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-210300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 20 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-210300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 20 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 DIMINISHING TO SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
18 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-210300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 20 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-210300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 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 Oct 16, 4:00 PM AKDT, 12 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 16, 4:00 PM AKDT, 12 hours before
SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 16 2012

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODELS CONTINUE TO BE IN GOOD AGREEMENT OVER THE MAINLAND THROUGH THE
WEEKEND.  BY THE WEEKEND THE GFS BECOMES THE OUTLIER MODEL OVER THE
BERING WITH RESPECT TO THE STORMS MOVING NORTHWARD OVER THE WESTERN
BERING.  HPC MENTIONED THIS AS THEIR JUSTIFICATION TO DISCOUNT THE
GFS IN THE MID RANGE THAT INCLUDES THIS WEEKEND.

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
A SLOW MOVING HIGH AMPLITUDE WEATHER PATTERN WITH MOVE SLOWLY
EASTWARD AT NORTHERN LATITUDES THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  A STRONG UPPER
RIDGE OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA WILL MOVE TO THE WEST ALASKA COAST
BY LATE SAT AND THEN TO THE WESTERN MAINLAND BY MON MORNING.  THE
VERTICALLY STACKED LOW IN THE NORTHWESTERN GULF OF ALASKA WILL MOVE
SLOWLY EASTWARD TO THE NORTHEASTERN GULF BY LATE WED AND THEN MOVE
ONSHORE OVER THE PANHANDLE BY LATE THU.

A SHORT WAVE WILL TRANSIT OVER THE RIDGE NEAR 60N 175W TUE NIGHT THEN
TURN SOUTH AND MOVE ACROSS THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA PENINSULA
LATE WED.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA...
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS INLAND AND RAIN NEAR THE COAST WILL SLOWLY
DIMINISH TONIGHT AND END FROM THE WEST WED AS THE GULF LOW MOVES
SLOWLY EASTWARD. MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION WILL FALL OVER THE
SOUTHERN HALF OF THE AREA AND ALONG THE COAST.

SOUTHWEST/ALASKA PENINSULA...
THE BRISK NORTHWESTERLY WINDS THROUGH THE ALASKA PENINSULA WILL
PERSIST THROUGH THU NIGHT THEN DIMINISH FRI AND FRI NIGHT.  UP SLOPE
SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THU. SHOWERS WILL INCREASE WED AND
WED NIGHT WITH THE SHORT WAVE.

BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS...
CONDITIONS UNDER THE BERING SEA RIDGE CONTINUE CALM.  SHOWERS IN THE
EASTERN ALEUTIANS INCLUDING DUTCH HARBOR WILL INCREASE LATE WED AS A
SHORT WAVE MOVE SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND THE ALASKA
PENINSULA.
WINDS ARE 20 KT OR LESS...WITH LITTLE IN THE WAY OF FOG OR STRATUS IN
THE AREA.  THE EXCEPTION TO THIS WOULD BE FOR AREAS EAST OF DUTCH
HARBOR AND SAINT PAUL...WHICH CONTINUE TO HAVE A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
WITH GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
THE MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE BERING RIDGE BUILDING EAST
OVER INTERIOR ALASKA DURING THE WEEKEND THEN REMAINING IN PLACE
THROUGH WED. A SERIES OF LOWS ARE FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHWARD OVER THE
WESTERN BERING SUN THROUGH WED.  THIS MEANS DRY AND COOL WEATHER FOR
MOST OF THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND SUN THROUGH WED.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...GALE WARNING...130 132 150 160.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

RHH OCT 12

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 16, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC5 days
Oct 17, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr

Nearby

Small Craft Advisories in Alaska, 2012Every small craft advisory in 2012

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.