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Storm Warning 154, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 31, 2012

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Oct 31, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 27 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 31, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
Expired
Nov 1, 2012, 7:00 AM AKDT
In force
27 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

528 
FZAK52 PAFC 311152
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 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.

PKZ199-010300-
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE BERING SEA THROUGH LATE THU NIGHT.
A 960 MB LOW WILL BE ABOUT 300 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY THU
AFTERNOON...THEN STRENGTHEN TO 950 MB WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN POSITION
LATE THU NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-010300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES THIS MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT
BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-010300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9
FT. FREEZING SPRAY
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55
KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-010300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT.  PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-010300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-010300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...


.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 30 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. 
PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-010300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...10 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
.THU...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-010300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-010300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...BERING SIDE NE WIND 30 KT SEAS 12 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...NE WIND
40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 30 KT W OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 30 KT W OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-010300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-010300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-010300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT W OF 174W. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT W OF 174W. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY
FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT W OF 174W. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-010300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
5 follow-up statements
231 
FZAK52 PAFC 311530 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
725 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

UPDATE TO ZONE 180

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

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

PKZ199-010300-
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE BERING SEA THROUGH LATE THU NIGHT.
A 960 MB LOW WILL BE ABOUT 300 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY THU
AFTERNOON...THEN STRENGTHEN TO 950 MB WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN POSITION
LATE THU NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-010300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES THIS MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT
BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-010300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9
FT. FREEZING SPRAY
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55
KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-010300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT.  PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-010300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-010300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
725 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 30 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-010300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...10 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
.THU...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-010300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-010300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...BERING SIDE NE WIND 30 KT SEAS 12 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...NE WIND
40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 30 KT W OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 30 KT W OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-010300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-010300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-010300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT W OF 174W. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT W OF 174W. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY
FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT W OF 174W. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-010300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
474 
FZAK52 PAFC 311740 AAB
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
940 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

UPDATED ZONES 165 170 171

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.

PKZ199-010300-
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE BERING SEA THROUGH LATE THU NIGHT.
A 960 MB LOW WILL BE ABOUT 300 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY THU
AFTERNOON...THEN STRENGTHEN TO 950 MB WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN POSITION
LATE THU NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-010300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES THIS MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT
BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-010300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9
FT. FREEZING SPRAY
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55
KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-010300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT.  PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-010300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
940 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-010300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
725 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 30 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-010300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
940 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...10 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
.THU...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-010300-
UNALASKA BAY
940 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-010300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...BERING SIDE NE WIND 30 KT SEAS 12 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...NE WIND
40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 30 KT W OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 30 KT W OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-010300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-010300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-010300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT W OF 174W. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT W OF 174W. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY
FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT W OF 174W. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-010300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 312343
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 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.

PKZ199-011500-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA THROUGH FRI
AFTERNOON. DEEP LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS WELL SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND
THU MORNING THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-011500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT
BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 26 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
24 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-011500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT W OF SAND POINT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. STRONGER
GUSTS 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.  
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. FROM SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...N
WIND 50 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 26 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-011500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 45 KT W OF 160W. SEAS 13 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-011500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 45 KT EXCEPT N 35 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 18 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-011500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS
11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-011500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC
SIDE.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-011500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-011500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 25 KT W OF ATKA. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 25 KT W OF ATKA. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-011500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-011500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-011500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-011500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
761 
FZAK52 PAFC 010242 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
640 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

UPDATED ZONE 155 179

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.

PKZ199-011500-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA THROUGH FRI
AFTERNOON. DEEP LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS WELL SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND
THU MORNING THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-011500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT
BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 26 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
24 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-011500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
640 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. STRONGER
GUSTS 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.  
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. FROM SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...N
WIND 50 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 26 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-011500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 45 KT W OF 160W. SEAS 13 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-011500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 45 KT EXCEPT N 35 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 18 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-011500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS
11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-011500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC
SIDE.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-011500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-011500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 25 KT W OF ATKA. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 25 KT W OF ATKA. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-011500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-011500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-011500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-011500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
640 PM AKDT WED OCT 31 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
861 
FZAK52 PAFC 011121
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 1 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.

PKZ199-020300-
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 1 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 968 MB LOW 440 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK WILL DRIFT TO 340 NM
SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK AT 951 MB FRI MORNING...THEN MOVE INTO THE GULF
OF AK ON SAT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE WESTERN BERING AND
ALEUTIANS THROUGH SAT.
$$

PKZ150-020300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 1 2012

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 65 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. N OF CHIRIKOF
ISLAND...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
.FRI...N WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 
FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-020300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 1 2012

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT BUILDING TO 14 FT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...N WIND 40 KT
INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...N WIND 65 KT. SEAS 25 FT BUILDING TO 31
FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
24 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-020300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 1 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT EXCEPT 30 KT E OF 160W. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-020300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 1 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...N WIND 25 KT
BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...N WIND 30 KT.
SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...N WIND 25
KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-020300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 1 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT EXCEPT N 30 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT
EXCEPT 6 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT EXCEPT N 30 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS
11 FT EXCEPT 6 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-020300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 1 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-020300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 1 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-020300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 1 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. W OF SEGUAM
ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT.
.TONIGHT...E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. W OF SEGUAM
ISLAND...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. W OF SEGUAM
ISLAND...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-020300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-020300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 1 2012

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-020300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 1 2012

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT W OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT
EXCEPT 4 FT W OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT W OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 6
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-020300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 1 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 30, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC39 hr
Oct 30, 4:00 PM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC24 hr
Oct 30, 4:00 PM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC39 hr
Oct 31, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Oct 31, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Oct 31, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Oct 31, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC27 hr
Oct 31, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC27 hr
Oct 31, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC27 hr
Oct 31, 4:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC27 hr
Oct 31, 4:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC27 hr

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