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Gale Warning 172, NWS Anchorage, AK

February 13, 2013

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Feb 13, 2013, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 7 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Feb 13, 2013, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
Expired
Feb 19, 2013, 4:00 PM AKST
In force
7 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

489 
FZAK52 PAFC 131259
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 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.

PKZ199-140300-
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 986 MB LOW 180 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE
ALASKA PENINSULA THU MORNING. A 980 MB LOW 260 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND
POINT WED NIGHT WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA FRI MORNING. A
WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL ENTER THE
WESTERN ALEUTIANS FRI MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-140300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...SE WIND 20 KT. W OF CHIRIKOF
ISLAND...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-140300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-140300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

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

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-140300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-140300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-140300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...10 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BERING SIDE...11 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-140300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-140300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT 30 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 9 FT BERING
SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-140300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON . SEAS
8 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT BERING SIDE...9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT BERING SIDE...6 FT PACIFIC SIDE. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 22 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-140300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY E OF SHEMYA. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT BERING SIDE...7 FT
PACIFIC SIDE. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-140300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-140300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

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

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$
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19 follow-up statements
685 
FZAK52 PAFC 131551 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
650 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

UPDATED ZONES 150 155 165 170 171
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

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

PKZ199-140300-
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 986 MB LOW 180 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE
ALASKA PENINSULA THU MORNING. A 980 MB LOW 260 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND
POINT WED NIGHT WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA FRI MORNING. A
WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL ENTER THE
WESTERN ALEUTIANS FRI MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-140300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
650 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. 
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES 
IN THE AFTERNOON SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY 
N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 45 KT OUT OF BAYS 
AND PASSES. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-140300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
650 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. E OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...WIND SHIFTING 
TO S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-140300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

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

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-140300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
650 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-140300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-140300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
650 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...10 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BERING SIDE...11 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-140300-
UNALASKA BAY
650 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-140300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT 30 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 9 FT BERING
SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-140300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON . SEAS
8 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT BERING SIDE...9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT BERING SIDE...6 FT PACIFIC SIDE. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 22 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-140300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY E OF SHEMYA. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT BERING SIDE...7 FT
PACIFIC SIDE. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-140300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-140300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

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

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$
TP
303 
FZAK52 PAFC 131917 AAB
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1015 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

UPDATED ZONE 171
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

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

PKZ199-140300-
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 986 MB LOW 180 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE
ALASKA PENINSULA THU MORNING. A 980 MB LOW 260 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND
POINT WED NIGHT WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA FRI MORNING. A
WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL ENTER THE
WESTERN ALEUTIANS FRI MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-140300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
650 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. 
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES 
IN THE AFTERNOON SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY 
N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 45 KT OUT OF BAYS 
AND PASSES. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-140300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
650 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. E OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...WIND SHIFTING 
TO S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-140300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

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

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-140300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
650 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-140300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-140300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
650 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...10 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BERING SIDE...11 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-140300-
UNALASKA BAY
1015 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-140300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT 30 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 9 FT BERING
SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-140300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON . SEAS
8 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT BERING SIDE...9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT BERING SIDE...6 FT PACIFIC SIDE. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 22 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-140300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY E OF SHEMYA. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT BERING SIDE...7 FT
PACIFIC SIDE. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-140300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-140300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

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

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$
TP
087 
FZAK52 PAFC 140004
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 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.

PKZ199-141500-
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 986 MB LOW 80 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL DISSIPATE THIS EVENING. 
A 985 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL STRENGTHEN TO 980 MB 
AS IT MOVES TO 75 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY THU MORNING AND THEN TRACK
TO THE NORTHERN GULF THU NIGHT. A 976 MB LOW OVER THE NORTHWEST
PACIFIC WILL TRACK TO 380 NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI AFTERNOON WITH 
LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH.

$$

PKZ150-141500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT BY MIDDAY. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT
OF BAYS AND PASSES BY MIDDAY. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-141500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. FROM
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 15
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
W OF COLD BAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF COLD BAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-141500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NE 15 KT E OF 160W. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-141500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NW 20 KT W OF COLD BAY. SEAS 8 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-141500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-141500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE. 
.THU...FROM UNALASKA E...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN IN THE MORNING.  
W OF UNALASKA...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS
12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-141500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN.
SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
45 KT THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN IN THE MORNING. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING
TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-141500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT W OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF
SEGUAM ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. E OF
SEGUAM ISLAND...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-141500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-141500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-141500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN AND MON...E WIND 35 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-141500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT BY MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT.  

$$
119 
FZAK52 PAFC 141257
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST THU FEB 14 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.

PKZ199-150300-
400 AM AKST THU FEB 14 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 983 MB LOW 190 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK WILL WEAKEN TO 996 MB AS IT
MOVES INTO GULF OF ALASKA FRIDAY MORNING. A 968 MB LOW IN THE
NORTHWEST PACIFIC THU EVENING WILL WEAKEN TO 986 MB AS IT MOVES TO
260 NM SOUTH OF ADAK SAT MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-150300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT BY MIDDAY. STRONGER
GUSTS 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. 
RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND 
PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
STRONGER GUSTS 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-150300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-150300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-150300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-150300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-150300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-150300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-150300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE 
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. E OF
SEGUAM ISLAND...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-150300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-150300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-150300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 40 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-150300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT.  

$$
355 
FZAK52 PAFC 142345
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST THU FEB 14 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.

PKZ199-151500-
400 PM AKST THU FEB 14 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 986 MB LOW IN THE GULF WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND WEAKEN. A 970 MB LOW
600 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 75 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY AT
995 MB SAT AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWEST
BERING SEA SAT AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-151500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-151500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 45 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-151500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-151500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4
FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
SAND POINT EAST...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-151500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-151500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY ON BERING SIDE. 
.FRI NIGHT...BERING SIDE...E WIND 40 KT. PACIFIC SIDE...E WIND 40 KT
BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT
PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-151500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT BY
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.FRI...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-151500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. E OF
SEGUAM ISLAND...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.FRI NIGHT...BERING SIDE...E WIND 40 KT. PACIFIC SIDE...E WIND 40 KT
BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT
PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-151500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-151500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY
MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT BY
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. FROM SHEMYA WEST...NE WIND 40 KT
DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-151500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-151500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST THU FEB 14 2013

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
EVENING. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E WIND 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.  

$$
636 
FZAK52 PAFC 151204
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 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.

PKZ199-160300-
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 970 MB LOW 515 NM SOUTH OF ATTU WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTH OF KISKA
AT 982 MB LATE TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE...THEN A NEW LOW WILL DEVELOP
200 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 990 MB. THAT LOW WILL THEN MOVE
TO 130 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR LATE SAT NIGHT AND
DISSIPATE WHILE ANOTHER LOW FORMS 120 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT SUN
AFTERNOON AT 996 MB. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWEST
BERING SEA SAT AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-160300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE
MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING ALONG THE
COAST. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-160300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ160-160300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ165-160300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. WEST OF PORT MOLLER...E WINDS INCREASING TO
35 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY NORTH OF COLD BAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
$$

PKZ180-160300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT.  
$$

PKZ170-160300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT. FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING NORTH OF
UNALASKA ISLAND. 
.SAT...NE WIND 45 KT BERING SIDE...S 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 19 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
$$

PKZ171-160300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ172-160300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING
TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING N AND E OF
SEGUAM ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
$$

PKZ175-160300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  
$$

PKZ176-160300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE...25 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  
$$

PKZ185-160300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT.  
$$

PKZ179-160300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.  
$$
769 
FZAK52 PAFC 152357
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 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.

PKZ199-161500-
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 975 MB LOW 325 NM SOUTH OF AMCHITKA WILL MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTHWEST
OF COLD BAY SAT AFTERNOON AT 991 MB AND THEN MAINTAIN STRENGTH AS IT
MOVES INTO THE NORTHWEST GULF OF ALASKA SUN.

$$

PKZ150-161500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-161500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-161500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-161500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM PORT
MOLLER EAST...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-161500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE 15 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-161500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT
BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY
BERING SIDE. 
.SAT...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...S 30
KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE. FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-161500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-161500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...E WIND 45 KT. PACIFIC SIDE...E WIND 40 KT
DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. E OF
SEGUAM ISLAND...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-161500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-161500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
19 FT. SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-161500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 40 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-161500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.  

$$
461 
FZAK52 PAFC 161249
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 16 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.

PKZ199-170300-
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 991 MB LOW NEAR 70 NM SOUTH OF NIKOLSKI WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN AND MOVE
EASTWARD INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA LATE TONIGHT. A 960 MB LOW WILL
APPROACH 350 NM SOUTHWEST OF ATTU LATE TONIGHT AND REMAIN NEARLY
STATIONARY THROUGH LATE SUN NIGHT WHILE WEAKENING. A WEATHER FRONT
WILL APPROACH THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS LATE TONIGHT. A 970 MB NORTH
PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 140 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK LATE SUN NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-170300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45
KT IN THE AFTERNOON OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-170300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-170300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT BY AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-170300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

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

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY W OF
PORT MOLLER. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING N 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT.
SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-170300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-170300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT BERING SIDE...S 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 16 FT
BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. BERING
SIDE...SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...17 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM DUTCH
HARBOR E...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT
BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY
BERING SIDE. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-170300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-170300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT
BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. E OF
SEGUAM ISLAND...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-170300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15
FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-170300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT...EXCEPT 45 KT E OF SHEMYA. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21
FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-170300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 35 KT W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 55 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-170300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. 
.MON...S WIND 45 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT.  

$$
TP
699 
FZAK52 PAFC 170000
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 16 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.

PKZ199-171500-
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 993 MB LOW 85 NM SOUTHWEST OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN
GULF OF ALASKA SUN MORNING. A 960 MB LOW 425 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA
WILL MOVE TO 400 NM WEST OF SHEMYA AT 968 MB SUN EVENING. A 985 MB
LOW 210 NM SOUTH OF ADAK SUN AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 200 NM NORTH OF
SHEMYA AT 958 MB MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-171500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES...INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-171500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE
10 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-171500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-171500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. 
SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
PORT MOLLER E...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-171500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE AND WED...E WIND 20 KT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-171500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE. FREEZING SPRAY BERING
SIDE. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
UNALASKA E...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY UNALASKA E. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-171500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-171500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. E OF
SEGUAM ISLAND...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 50 KT. BERING
SIDE...SEAS 18 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 19 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-171500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-171500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-171500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 35 KT W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.MON...E WIND 55 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. 
.TUE AND WED...E WIND 35 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-171500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST SAT FEB 16 2013

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...S WIND 20 KT.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT.  

$$
201 
FZAK52 PAFC 171252
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 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.

PKZ199-180300-
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 998 MB LOW 65 NM NORTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF
OF ALASKA THIS EVENING. A 960 MB LOW 415 NM SOUTHWEST OF ATTU WILL
REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AS IT WEAKENS TO 977 MB TUE MORNING. A 988
MB LOW 370 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 440 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK AS
IT STRENGTHENS TO 963 MB TUE MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-180300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DECREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
55 KT IN THE EVENING OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY N AND E OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-180300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES MAINLY
IN THE MORNING. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE
10 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN W OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY
FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-180300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING E WIND 15 KT. PATCHY
FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-180300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

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

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. W OF COLD BAY...WINDS BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM PORT
MOLLER E...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING
TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF PORT MOLLER. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-180300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. S AND E OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...N WIND 30 KT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING E 30 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT E 25 KT E OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-180300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
DUTCH HARBOR E...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN S OF DUTCH HARBOR.
FREEZING SPRAY N OF DUTCH HARBOR. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE EVENING N OF DUTCH HARBOR. 
.MON...BERING SIDE...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SW
15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-180300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING E
10 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT BY AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-180300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT
BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. EAST OF SEGUAM ISLAND...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-180300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...11 FT BUILDING TO 16
FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT
BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-180300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT
BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. E OF SHEMYA...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING
VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING 35 KT BY AFTERNOON. W OF SHEMYA...NE
WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-180300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...STORM WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 35 KT W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 40 KT. E OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 55 KT W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-180300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON.  RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT.  

$$
TP
770 
FZAK52 PAFC 171310 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
410 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

UPDATED 179

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

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

PKZ199-180300-
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 998 MB LOW 65 NM NORTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF
OF ALASKA THIS EVENING. A 960 MB LOW 415 NM SOUTHWEST OF ATTU WILL
REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AS IT WEAKENS TO 977 MB TUE MORNING. A 988
MB LOW 370 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 440 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK AS
IT STRENGTHENS TO 963 MB TUE MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-180300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DECREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
55 KT IN THE EVENING OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY N AND E OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-180300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES MAINLY
IN THE MORNING. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE
10 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN W OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY
FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-180300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING E WIND 15 KT. PATCHY
FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-180300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

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

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. W OF COLD BAY...WINDS BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM PORT
MOLLER E...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING
TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF PORT MOLLER. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-180300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. S AND E OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...N WIND 30 KT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING E 30 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT E 25 KT E OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-180300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
DUTCH HARBOR E...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN S OF DUTCH HARBOR.
FREEZING SPRAY N OF DUTCH HARBOR. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE EVENING N OF DUTCH HARBOR. 
.MON...BERING SIDE...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SW
15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-180300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING E
10 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT BY AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-180300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT
BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. EAST OF SEGUAM ISLAND...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-180300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...11 FT BUILDING TO 16
FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT
BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-180300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT
BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. E OF SHEMYA...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING
VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING 35 KT BY AFTERNOON. W OF SHEMYA...NE
WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-180300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...STORM WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 35 KT W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 40 KT. E OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 55 KT W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-180300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
410 AM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON.  RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT.  

$$
TP
419 
FZAK52 PAFC 172356
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 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.

PKZ199-181500-
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 988 MB LOW 230 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 350 NM WEST OF ST PAUL
ISLAND MON AFTERNOON AND STRENGTHEN TO 965 MB. THIS LOW WILL THEN
MOVE TO 350 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA AT 969 MB TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-181500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. GUSTS
TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-181500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE
10 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 14
FT. FREEZING SPRAY SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E IN THE EVENING. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT TOWARD MORNING.
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-181500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING E TOWARD MORNING. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-181500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM PORT
MOLLER E...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN W OF PORT MOLLER. FREEZING 
SPRAY E OF PORT MOLLER. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-181500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-181500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY
BERING SIDE IN THE EVENING. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 34 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-181500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING SE 30 KT. 
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-181500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 34 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-181500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT
BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-181500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. FROM SHEMYA W...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-181500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...STORM WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 55 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WIND 25 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-181500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 50 KT. SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...S WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$
928 
FZAK52 PAFC 180601 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
900 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

UPDATED ZONES 155 165 180 170 171 179

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

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

PKZ199-181500-
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 988 MB LOW 230 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 350 NM WEST OF ST PAUL
ISLAND MON AFTERNOON AND STRENGTHEN TO 965 MB. THIS LOW WILL THEN
MOVE TO 350 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA AT 969 MB TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-181500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. GUSTS
TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-181500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
900 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE
10 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 14
FT. FREEZING SPRAY SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E IN THE EVENING. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT TOWARD MORNING.
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-181500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING E TOWARD MORNING. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-181500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
900 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM PORT
MOLLER E...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN W OF PORT MOLLER. FREEZING 
SPRAY E OF PORT MOLLER. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-181500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
900 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-181500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
900 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY
BERING SIDE IN THE EVENING. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 34 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-181500-
UNALASKA BAY
900 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-181500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 34 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-181500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT
BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-181500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. FROM SHEMYA W...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-181500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...STORM WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. 
.MON...E WIND 55 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WIND 25 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-181500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
900 PM AKST SUN FEB 17 2013

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 55 KT BECOMING S 30 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. 
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...S WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$
067 
FZAK52 PAFC 181225
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 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.

PKZ199-190300-
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 970 MB LOW 150 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 350 NM NORTH OF
SHEMYA AS IT STRENGTHENS TO 960 MB TUE MORNING...THEN MOVE TO 380 NM
NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AND WEAKEN TO 979 MB WED MORNING. A 989 MB LOW
190 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR TUE MORNING WILL MOVE TO 40 NM EAST OF
KODIAK CITY AS IT WEAKENS TO 980 MB WED MORNING.
$$

PKZ150-190300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...NW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT
DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE MORNING. S OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING
SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING S 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-190300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT
BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  
$$

PKZ160-190300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT.  
$$

PKZ165-190300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF PORT
MOLLER. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM PORT
MOLLER E...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
$$

PKZ180-190300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT.  
$$

PKZ170-190300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT BERING SIDE...NW 45 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 13 FT
BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-190300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT DURING THE MORNING. GUSTS TO
50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ172-190300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SW WIND 25 KT
BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 41 FT.  
$$

PKZ175-190300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 31 FT.  
$$

PKZ176-190300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. W OF SHEMYA...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
$$

PKZ185-190300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 60 KT W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT.  
$$

PKZ179-190300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 55 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  PATCHY
FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT.  
$$
267 
FZAK52 PAFC 181546 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
645 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

CORRECTION TO ZONE 171

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

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

PKZ199-190300-
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 970 MB LOW 150 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 350 NM NORTH OF
SHEMYA AS IT STRENGTHENS TO 960 MB TUE MORNING...THEN MOVE TO 380 NM
NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AND WEAKEN TO 979 MB WED MORNING. A 989 MB LOW
190 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR TUE MORNING WILL MOVE TO 40 NM EAST OF
KODIAK CITY AS IT WEAKENS TO 980 MB WED MORNING.
$$

PKZ150-190300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...NW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT
DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE MORNING. S OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING
SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING S 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-190300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT
BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  
$$

PKZ160-190300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT.  
$$

PKZ165-190300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF PORT
MOLLER. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM PORT
MOLLER E...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
$$

PKZ180-190300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT.  
$$

PKZ170-190300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT BERING SIDE...NW 45 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 13 FT
BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-190300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT DURING THE MORNING. GUSTS TO
50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ172-190300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SW WIND 25 KT
BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 41 FT.  
$$

PKZ175-190300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 31 FT.  
$$

PKZ176-190300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. W OF SHEMYA...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
$$

PKZ185-190300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 60 KT W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT.  
$$

PKZ179-190300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 55 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  PATCHY
FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT.  
$$
268 
FZAK52 PAFC 190003
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST MON FEB 18 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.

PKZ199-191500-
400 PM AKST MON FEB 18 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 956 MB LOW 300 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 470 NM NORTHWEST OF
ATTU AND WEAKENS TO 977 MB EARLY WED MORNING. A SECONDARY 984
MB LOW MOVES TO 270 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WED AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-191500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
16 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-191500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS 
TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW 
AND RAIN. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 33 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-191500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-191500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN.
FREEZING SPRAY PORT MOLLER E. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR 
THE ICE EDGE IN THE EVENING. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-191500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-191500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
BERING SIDE...SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC
SIDE...SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT BERING SIDE...NW 45 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 33 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-191500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-191500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT EXCEPT W 25 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS
16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-191500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 31 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-191500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-191500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-191500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST MON FEB 18 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.TUE THROUGH WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT.  

$$
584 
FZAK52 PAFC 191300
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 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.

PKZ199-200300-
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 960 MB LOW 350 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 230NM WEST OF ST
PAUL AS IT WEAKENS TO 986 MB THU MORNING. A 985 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTH
OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA AS IT WEAKENS TO
983 MB THU MORNING. A 977 MB LOW 220 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR TUE
EVENING WILL BECOME ABSORBED INTO THE SECOND LOW IN THE GULF OF
ALASKA TUE MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-200300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
25 FT. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-200300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 25
FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT TOWARD MORNING. RAIN. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-200300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT DURING THE EVENING.  SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-200300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM PORT
MOLLER E...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF PORT MOLLER. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF PORT
MOLLER. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-200300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-200300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...BERING SIDE...NW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...NW WIND 55 KT BECOMING W 45 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E OF DUTCH HARBOR...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF DUTCH HARBOR...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25
KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 29 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-200300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-200300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT
BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-200300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. FREEZING SPRAY W OF 179W. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-200300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF SHEMYA. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT W 20 KT FROM SHEMYA W. SEAS 11 FT
BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-200300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 40 KT
DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-200300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.  

$$
TP/CC
950 
FZAK52 PAFC 191900 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1000 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

CORRECTED ZONE 172

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

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

PKZ199-200300-
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 960 MB LOW 350 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 230NM WEST OF ST
PAUL AS IT WEAKENS TO 986 MB THU MORNING. A 985 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTH
OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA AS IT WEAKENS TO
983 MB THU MORNING. A 977 MB LOW 220 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR TUE
EVENING WILL BECOME ABSORBED INTO THE SECOND LOW IN THE GULF OF
ALASKA TUE MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-200300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
25 FT. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-200300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 25
FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT TOWARD MORNING. RAIN. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-200300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT DURING THE EVENING.  SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-200300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM PORT
MOLLER E...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF PORT MOLLER. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF PORT
MOLLER. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-200300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-200300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...BERING SIDE...NW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...NW WIND 55 KT BECOMING W 45 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E OF DUTCH HARBOR...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF DUTCH HARBOR...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25
KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 29 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-200300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-200300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
SNOW.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT
BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-200300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. FREEZING SPRAY W OF 179W. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-200300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF SHEMYA. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT W 20 KT FROM SHEMYA W. SEAS 11 FT
BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-200300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 40 KT
DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-200300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.  

$$
TP/CC
639 
FZAK52 PAFC 200001
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 19 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.

PKZ199-201500-
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 976 MB LOW NEAR CHIGNIK MOVES TO 90 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON
ISLAND AND WEAKENS TO 989 MB THU MORNING. A 964 MB LOW 380 NM
NORTH OF SHEMYA MOVES WEST AND WEAKENS WED. A 976 MB LOW 200 NM
WEST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 320 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA AND WEAKENS TO 989 MB
THU AFTERNOON. A 973 MB LOW 190 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR
MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF OF ALASKA THU. 

$$

PKZ150-201500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT DECREASING TO 40 KT WITH
GUSTS TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-201500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT WITH
GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT
SUBSIDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-201500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-201500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-201500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-201500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW
AND RAIN. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-201500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING
VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN THE EVENING SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-201500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-201500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-201500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-201500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-201500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning 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 gale warning went out at Feb 12, 5:15 PM AKST, 10 hours 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 12, 5:15 PM AKST, 10 hours 45 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
515 PM AKST TUE FEB 12 2013

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
AN UPPER LEVEL LOW REMAINS OVER THE NORTHERN BERING...AND IS SLOWLY
MOVING EAST TOWARDS THE WEST COAST. BELOW THIS A SURFACE LOW IS JUST
OFF THE WEST COAST...BRINGING SNOW SHOWERS TO THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND.
SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN...A DEVELOPING LOW IS APPROACHING KODIAK
ISLAND. THIS LOW WILL CONTINUE DEVELOPING TODAY...AND BE THE NEXT
WEATHER MAKER FOR THE GULF COAST AND SOUTHCENTRAL STARTING THIS
EVENING. YET ANOTHER DEVELOPING LOW IS CURRENTLY WELL SOUTH OF THE
ALEUTIANS AND IS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST. THIS SYSTEM WILL BEGIN
AFFECTING THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS ON WEDNESDAY MORNING.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE MODELS ARE IN AGREEMENT WITH REGARDS TO THE TIMING OF THE
DEVELOPING SURFACE LOW CURRENTLY NEAR KODIAK ISLAND THROUGH TOMORROW
MORNING. DIFFERENCES DO EXIST WITH REGARDS TO THE TIMING OF THE
PRECIPITATION INTO SOUTHCENTRAL IN THE NEAR TERM. THE LOCAL WRF IS
CERTAINLY THE MOST AGGRESSIVE WITH BRINGING THE SNOW INTO THE
ANCHORAGE BOWL AND MAT VALLEY THIS MORNING...HOWEVER THE SNOW IS
CURRENTLY MAINLY OVER COOK INLET WITH ONLY WEAK SNOW SHOWERS PASSING
OVER TOWN SO THIS MAY BE A LITTLE OVERDONE. THE MODELS (EXCEPT FOR
THE GFS) ARE THEN IN MUCH BETTER AGREEMENT WITH THE TIMING OF THE
NEXT WAVE OF SNOW FOR THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT TONIGHT.

THE MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THE LOCATION OF THE NEXT ALEUTIAN
LOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...BUT STILL HAVE DIFFERENCES WITH ITS
INTENSITY. THE MORNING PACKAGE MOSTLY USED THE GFS SOLUTION FOR THIS
LOW WHICH IS SLIGHTLY DEEPER THAN THE NAM/EC THROUGHOUT THE EVENT.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
.SOUTHCENTRAL...THE MAIN CONCERN IN THE NEAR TERM IS WITH THE SNOW
CURRENTLY MOVING UP COOK INLET. WIDESPREAD SNOW IS CURRENTLY MOVING
UP COOK INLET...WITH ONLY SCATTERED SHOWERS MAKING IT FAR ENOUGH EAST
TO IMPACT THE POPULATION CENTERS. THIS WILL MOST LIKELY BE THE CASE
FOR THE REST OF TODAY...AS WEAK DOWN SLOPING SHOULD PREVENT ANY
SIGNIFICANT SNOW BANDS TO DEVELOP OVER ANCHORAGE. THE NEXT WAVE OF
SNOW WILL QUICKLY FOLLOW THE CURRENT ONE AS ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL  IS
ONCE AGAIN EXPECTED STARTING LATE TONIGHT. THIS SNOWFALL WILL BE
PRODUCED DUE TO A WEAK SURFACE LOW THAT WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF THIS
EVENING...THEN DISSIPATE NEAR PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND TOMORROW MORNING.
THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO KEEP MOST OF THE COASTAL AREAS IN THE RAIN AND
SNOW THROUGH TOMORROW MORNING.

.SOUTHWEST...WEAK LOWS IN THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND NEAR KODIAK
ISLAND WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THIS
EVENING. THE ALEUTIAN LOW WILL THEN QUICKLY FOLLOW THE DEPARTING
LOWS...AND WILL BRING THE NEXT CHANCE OF SNOW TO THE AREA BEGINNING
TOMORROW AFTERNOON.

.BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF SNOW FOR THE
PRIBILOFS...QUIET WEATHER WILL REMAIN OVER THE BERING SEA UNTIL
TOMORROW MORNING...WHEN THE ALEUTIAN LOW WILL BEGIN IMPACTING THE
AREA WITH SNOW AND GALE FORCE WINDS.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
THE ALEUTIAN LOW TRACK THAT IS SETTING UP FOR THE SHORT TERM WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THIS PATTERN WILL BRING A SERIES OF
EASTERLY MOVING ALEUTIAN LOWS INTO THE GULF...WITH RELATIVELY SHORT
BREAKS IN BETWEEN LOWS. IT DOES APPEAR THAT THIS SETUP WILL BREAK
DOWN EARLY NEXT WEEK HOWEVER...AS THERE IS GOOD MODEL AGREEMENT THAT
A STRENGTHENING SIBERIAN RIDGE WILL MOVE IN THE
ALEUTIANS...PREVENTING THE EASTWARD PROGRESSION OF FURTHER LOWS.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...GALE 132 170 172 175 352
         HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 179 411 412
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

DEK FEB 13

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 12, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC6 days
Feb 12, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Feb 12, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC4 days
Feb 12, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC5 days
Feb 12, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Feb 12, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC15 hr
Feb 12, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC4 days
Feb 13, 4:00 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Feb 13, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Feb 13, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Feb 13, 6:50 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC6 days
Feb 13, 10:15 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC66 hr

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Sources

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