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Brisk Wind Advisory 3, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 5, 2013

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Jan 5, 2013, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 5, 2013, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
Expired
Jan 9, 2013, 4:00 PM AKST
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

118 
FZAK52 PAFC 051239
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

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.

PKZ199-060300-
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 969 MB LOW NEAR THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS WILL MOVE TO 40 NM WEST OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AT 974 MB LATE SAT EVENING THEN WEAKEN AND MOVE
TO 200 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND LATE SUN NIGHT. A 964 MB LOW
100 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 90 NM SOUTH OF ATKA SUN MORNING
AT 980 MB THEN DISSIPATE. A DEEPENING 970 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTH OF
DUTCH HARBOR LATE SAT EVENING WILL MOVE ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA
NEAR COLD BAY SUN MORNING BEFORE WEAKENING AND MOVING TOWARDS THE
WESTERN CAPES OF BRISTOL BAY LATE SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-060300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT
BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-060300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...VARIABLE
WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-060300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-060300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT E OF PORT MOLLER.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-060300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY
FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE AND WED...SE WIND 15 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-060300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BERING SIDE...SE 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 8
FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.   

$$

PKZ171-060300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35
KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-060300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN
AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-060300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...BERING SIDE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...NW
WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-060300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-060300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-060300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$
11 follow-up statements
166 
FZAK52 PAFC 060031
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

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.

PKZ199-061500-
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

$$

PKZ150-061500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT
BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-061500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...VARIABLE
WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-061500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-061500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-061500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SNOW.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-061500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT BERING SIDE...W 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 7 FT
BERING
SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC
SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-061500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-061500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC
SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-061500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
SNOW
AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-061500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-061500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-061500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
793 
FZAK52 PAFC 060058 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

CORRECTED SYNOPSIS

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

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

PKZ199-061500-
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 971 MB LOW 150 NM NORTH OF THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS WILL MOVE TO 350 NM
NORTHWEST OF THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS SAT NIGHT THEN REMAIN NEARLY
STATIONARY AND WEAKEN THROUGH MON AFTERNOON. A 970 MB LOW 250 NM WEST
OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 175 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR SUN EVENING AT 990
MB THEN DISSIPATE. A DEEPENING PACIFIC LOW WILL BE 200 NM SOUTH OF
SAND POINT AT 965 MB LATE SAT NIGHT AND MOVE TO NEAR KODIAK CITY MON
AT 970 MB.

$$

PKZ150-061500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT
BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-061500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...VARIABLE
WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-061500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-061500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-061500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT WITH. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR DALL POINT. PATCHY
FOG. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SNOW.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-061500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BERING SIDE...SE 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT BERING SIDE...W 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 7 FT
BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-061500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-061500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-061500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED AND THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-061500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-061500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-061500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 5 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
734 
FZAK52 PAFC 061220
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

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.

PKZ199-070300-
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 975 MB LOW 70 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY
STATIONARY AND WEAKEN THROUGH MON AFTERNOON. A 975 MB LOW NEAR ADAK
WILL MOVE EAST AND DISSIPATE SUN AFTERNOON. A 965 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTH
OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS WILL MOVE TO KODIAK ISLAND AT 968 MB LATE SUN
EVENING THEN WEAKEN AND DRIFT NORTHEAST IN THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH
LATE MON NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-070300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT
BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-070300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON.  W OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...N WIND 40 KT BECOMING
NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT W OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS.
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED AND THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-070300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-070300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-070300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
NUNIVAK ISLAND...SE WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. PATCHY
FOG. SNOW.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-070300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 15 KT. PACIFIC SIDE...NW WIND 30 KT
BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT
PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-070300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-070300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF
SEGUAM ISLAND...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BERING SIDE...30 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 8 FT
BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-070300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-070300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY
FOG. 
.MON...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-070300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT E 15 KT N OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-070300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
587 
FZAK52 PAFC 070017
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

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.

PKZ199-071500-
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 981 MB LOW 300 NM NORTHWEST OF ST PAUL ISLAND WILL WEAKEN AND BE
REPLACED BY A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL BEARING SEA BY
MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIDGE WILL MOVE EAST AND DISSIPATE BY TUESDAY
AFTERNOON. A COMPLEX AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF
970 MB CENTERED 225 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA FORMS BY TUESDAY
AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-071500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT
BUILDING TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-071500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-071500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-071500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-071500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT N WIND 15 KT NORTH OF NUNIVAK
ISLAND. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-071500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8
FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
UNALASKA E...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-071500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-071500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BERING
SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SW WIND 30 KT
BECOMING S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...26 FT
PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-071500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT
BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT
BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 26
FT SUBSIDING TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-071500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-071500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S 25 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  PATCHY FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  PATCHY FOG.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW WIND 20 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-071500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 6 2013

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
379 
FZAK52 PAFC 071215
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

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.

PKZ199-080300-
400 AM AKST MON JAN 7 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 987 MB LOW 170 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE OVER THE
ISLAND MON AFTERNOON THEN DISSIPATE. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO
THE WESTERN BERING SEA LATE MON MORNING BEFORE DEEPENING INTO A 969
MB LOW 80 NM WEST OF ADAK MON NIGHT. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO THE
EASTERN SIBERIA COAST AT 972 MB LATE TUE NIGHT...LEAVING A BROAD 975
MB LOW OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA.

$$

PKZ150-080300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-080300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-080300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  PATCHY
FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-080300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. W OF PORT MOLLER...NW WIND 25 KT
DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF PORT
MOLLER...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-080300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-080300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. W OF DUTCH HARBOR...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S
30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE...11 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-080300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-080300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. E OF
SEGUAM ISLAND...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-080300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT BERING SIDE...SW 55 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 16
FT BUILDING TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-080300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-080300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT E OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW WIND 20 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING
TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT BUILDING TO
14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-080300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.  PATCHY
FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED AND THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
784 
FZAK52 PAFC 080023
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

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.

PKZ199-081500-
400 PM AKST MON JAN 7 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 981 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 370 NM NW OF SHEMYA
AT 966 MB TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THIS LOW THEN MOVES WEST AND WEAKENS
TUESDAY NIGHT. A LARGE COMPLEX AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE
OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.

$$

PKZ150-081500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 15
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-081500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-081500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-081500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S WIND 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-081500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-081500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...BERING SIDE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...S
WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-081500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-081500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. E OF
SEGUAM ISLAND...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...S WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-081500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BERING SIDE...SE 60 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 17
FT BUILDING TO 24 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-081500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-081500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW WIND 20 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 45 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 45 KT
BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. SNOW.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-081500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
255 
FZAK52 PAFC 081300
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

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

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

PKZ199-090300-
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 974 MB LOW 100 NM WEST OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 315 NM WEST OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND TUE AFTERNOON THEN NEAR THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA LATE
TUE NIGHT. A BROAD 975 MB LOW WILL REMAIN OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA
THROUGH LATE WED NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN
BERING SEA LATE TUE EVENING AND WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH LATE WED
NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-090300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.

.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-090300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-090300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT BUILDING TO
8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-090300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-090300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY
FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-090300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. BERING
SIDE...SEAS 10 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.WED...BERING SIDE...SW WIND 15. SEAS 7 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 25
KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-090300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-090300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. BERING
SIDE...SEAS 14 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-090300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 15 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS
20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 15 FT. PACIFIC
SIDE...SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 15 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS
19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-090300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 8 FT BECOMING 15 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 15 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS
19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 27 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-090300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. W OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. SNOW.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-090300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$
359 
FZAK52 PAFC 090039
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

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

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

PKZ199-091500-
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 968 MB LOW 250 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY
AND SLOWLY WEAKEN TO 980 MB THU AFTERNOON. A 990 MB LOW 165 NM SOUTH
OD ADAK WED MORNING WILL MOVE TO 100 NM NORTHEAST OF ST PAUL AT 994
MB THU AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-091500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-091500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-091500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-091500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-091500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-091500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. FROM UNALASKA E...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT
BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-091500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-091500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-091500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-091500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. SNOW.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-091500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. SNOW.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-091500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
498 
FZAK52 PAFC 090051 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA...CORRECTED
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

CORRECTED SYNOPSIS

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

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

PKZ199-091500-
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 968 MB LOW 250 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY
AND SLOWLY WEAKEN TO 980 MB THU AFTERNOON. A 990 MB LOW 165 NM SOUTH
OF ADAK WED MORNING WILL MOVE TO 100 NM NORTHEAST OF ST PAUL AT 994
MB THU AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-091500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-091500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-091500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-091500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-091500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-091500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. FROM UNALASKA E...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT
BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-091500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-091500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-091500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-091500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. SNOW.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-091500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. SNOW.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-091500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
449 
FZAK52 PAFC 091214
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

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

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

PKZ199-100300-
400 AM AKST WED JAN 9 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 964 MB LOW 330 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 140 NM NORTH OF
SHEMYA AND STEADILY WEAKEN TO 977 MB LATE WED NIGHT...THEN MOVE TO
420 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WHILE CONTINUING TO WEAKEN TO 986 MB BY LATE
THU NIGHT. A 994 MB LOW WILL FORM 160 NM EAST OF ADAK WED AFTERNOON
AND MAINTAIN STRENGTH WHILE MOVING TO NEAR SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND LATE
THU NIGHT. A 1000 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW 340 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY THU
AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 70 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK AT 996 MB BY LATE
THU NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-100300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT
BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-100300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT
BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-100300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT E OF 160W. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS
6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-100300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-100300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. BLOWING SNOW. W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...S WIND 15
KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-100300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. FROM UNALASKA E...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING
TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT
BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. BERING
SIDE...SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...
SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-100300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-100300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...BERING SIDE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  PACIFIC SIDE...S
WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-100300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT
PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-100300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-100300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-100300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW
AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
178 
FZAK52 PAFC 100036
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

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

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

PKZ199-101500-
400 PM AKST WED JAN 9 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 972 MB LOW 210 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL DRIFT TO 400 NM NORTHWEST OF
SHEMYA AND WEAKEN TO 991 MB FRI AFTERNOON. A 993 MB LOW NEAR ATKA
WILL DISSIPATE THU MORNING. A 994 MB 135 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA WED
NIGHT WILL MOVE NEAR GAMBELL AT 988 MB THU NIGHT. A 958 MB LOW WILL
MOVE TO 275 NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-101500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 BUILDING TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-101500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SE WIND
25 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-101500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-101500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-101500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT BY LATE EVENING. PATCHY
FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-101500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT
BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. BERING
SIDE...SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...
SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-101500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-101500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT
BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-101500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13
FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-101500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-101500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-101500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE WIND 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this brisk wind 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 brisk wind advisory went out at Jan 4, 12:30 PM AKST, 15 hours 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 4, 12:30 PM AKST, 15 hours 30 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1230 PM AKST FRI JAN 4 2013

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
A BROAD LONGWAVE TROUGH REMAINS OVER THE BERING SEA...WHICH IS
ALLOWING SOUTHERLY FLOW ACROSS MUCH OF MAINLAND ALASKA TO KEEP
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. THERE IS A LOW LOCATED WELL SOUTH OF THE
GULF OF ALASKA...NEAR 50N...THAT HAS BOTTOMED OUT AND BEGUN TO
WEAKEN. A SHORTWAVE OVER SOUTHCENTRAL THAT BROUGHT SOME LIGHT SNOW
EARLIER TO THE AREA IS MOVING RAPIDLY OFF TO THE NORTH...WITH A
LITTLE SNOW CONTINUING TO FALL OVER THE SUSITNA VALLEY. SCATTERED
SNOW SHOWERS ARE EMBEDDED IN WEAK SOUTHERLY FLOW ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST
MAINLAND. FURTHER WEST...A LARGE BUT FAIRLY WEAK LOW WITH MULTIPLE
CIRCULATION CENTERS IS CROSSING INTO THE WESTERN BERING SEA. AN
ASSOCIATED FRONT IS STRETCHING OUT ACROSS THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN AND
WEAKENING AS THE JET CARRIES IT RAPIDLY TOWARD THE ALASKA PENINSULA.
A SHORT BUT INTENSE PERIOD OF PRECIP ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT HAS
DROPPED SOME SNOW ACROSS THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS...WHICH WILL BE MOVING
INTO THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND PRIBILOFS LATER THIS AFTERNOON.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE MODELS AGREE ON THE OVERALL SYNOPTIC EVOLUTION OF THE MAJOR
FEATURES...BUT DISAGREE SIGNIFICANTLY WITH THE SMALLER-SCALE DETAILS.
THE GENERAL PATTERN IS CHARACTERIZED BY THE JET STREAM STAYING SOUTH
OF OUR AREA...THIS HAS LED TO FREQUENT TRIPLE-POINT LOW DEVELOPMENT
OVER THE LAST 10 DAYS...A TREND WHICH WILL GENERALLY CONTINUE OVER
THE NEXT SEVERAL. THE FIRST MAJOR DISAGREEMENT ARISES WITH THE LOW
THAT DEVELOPS SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE
ECMWF HAD BEEN TRYING TO CARRY THE ENERGY WELL OFF TO THE EAST AND
OUT INTO THE GULF. THE GFS IS HUGGING THE ALASKA PENINSULA...WHILE
THE NAM SPLITS THE DIFFERENCE A BIT AND TAKES THE LOW NORTHWARD JUST
TO THE EAST OF KODIAK ISLAND. THE 12Z EC TRENDED STRONGLY BACK TOWARD
THE NAM SOLUTION...AND THUS A FORECAST TRACK IN LINE WITH THE NAM/EC
SOLUTION IS PREFERRED. BY SUNDAY...THE LARGE LOW CURRENTLY IMPACTING
THE WESTERN BERING MOVES SIGNIFICANTLY TO THE EAST AND WILL BE
LOCATED SOMEWHERE NEAR THE ALASKA PENINSULA. MODELS ARE ALL OVER THE
PLACE WITH THE NUMBER AND PLACEMENT OF SURFACE LOWS...SO WILL OPT FOR
A CONTINUED BROAD-BRUSHED APPROACH TO THE FORECAST THAT DOES NOT
ATTEMPT TO GET TOO FANCY WITH THE DETAILS.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
MAINLAND...SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE MAINLAND TONIGHT
IN ADVANCE OF THE WEAKENING BERING SEA FRONT. EVEN THOUGH THERE WILL
NOT BE AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF PRECIP WITH THE FRONT...TEMPERATURES
WILL LIKELY REMAIN COLD ENOUGH TO PRODUCE SOME AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW
ALONG THE DELTA COAST TONIGHT. SIMILARLY...THE FRONT SHOULD BE MOVING
SLOW ENOUGH FOR SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW TO ACCUMULATE OVER INTERIOR
PORTIONS OF THE BRISTOL BAY ZONE OVERNIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. BY
SATURDAY MORNING THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH KODIAK ISLAND AND INTO THE
KENAI PENINSULA. MOST OF SOUTHCENTRAL WILL BE DOWNSLOPED ONCE AGAIN
FOR THIS STORM...WHICH WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF MODERATE SNOW TO
THE KENAI MOUNTAINS AND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND.

BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS...LARGE AND COMPLEX LOW WILL CONTINUE TO
BRING UNSETTLED BUT RELATIVELY QUIET WEATHER TO THE REGION. WINDS
ALONG THE FRONT ARE AT GALE-FORCE...BUT WILL BE WEAKENING WITH TIME.
AS MENTIONED IN THE MODEL DISCUSSION...WITH SO MANY WEAK SURFACE LOWS
ROTATING AROUND UNDERNEATH THE UPPER LEVEL LOW...MANY OF THE FINER
DETAILS ARE VERY DIFFICULT TO PINPOINT MORE THAN 12 HOURS IN ADVANCE.
WEATHER ACROSS THE PRIBILOFS WILL BE GOING DOWNHILL THIS AFTERNOON AS
THE DECAYING FRONT MOVES IN...AND WILL BECOME SHOWERY LATER THIS
EVENING AS ANOTHER LOW STARTS TO FORM NEAR THE ISLANDS. SNOW SHOWERS
AND LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS WILL BE THE RULE FOR MUCH OF THE REST OF
THE BERING FOR THE START OF THE WEEKEND. BY MONDAY...MODELS ARE
BEGINNING TO AGREE ON A MORE SUBSTANTIAL LOW DEVELOPING NEAR THE
ALASKA PENINSULA. IF THIS HAPPENS...IT WOULD SERVE TO ENHANCE THE
NORTHERLY WINDS AND COLDER AIR MOVING INTO THE EASTERN HALF OF THE
BERING.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
AS MENTIONED ABOVE...THE MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THAT THE
COMPLEX LOW THAT HAS BEEN PERSISTING OVER THE BERING SEA FOR MORE
THAN A WEEK WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT EASTWARD BY THE END OF THE WEEKEND.
THIS WILL BRING THIS PATTERN OF NUMEROUS WEAK SURFACE LOWS INTO THE
GULF REGION. THIS PATTERN WILL CONTINUE TO LIMIT MOST OF THE
RAIN/SNOW TO THE COASTLINES...WITH GENERALLY DRY CONDITIONS INLAND.
AS THE OVERALL FLOW BECOMES A MORE MORE NORTHWESTERLY TEMPERATURES
SHOULD BEGIN TO GRADUALLY COOL TOWARD MORE NORMAL VALUES.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...GALE 120 150 155 160 170 172 175 176 180 185
         HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 185
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

AMD JAN 13

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 4, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC10 days
Jan 4, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Jan 5, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC4 days
Jan 5, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr

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