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Gale Warning 684, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 12, 2013

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 12, 2013, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Oct 12, 2013, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired
Oct 14, 2013, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

465 
FZAK52 PAFC 122348
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 12 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.

PKZ199-131500-
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 12 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 970 MB LOW 180 NM NORTHWEST OF COLD BAY SLOWLY WEAKENS TO 992 MB
SUN MORNING NEAR PORT HEIDEN BEFORE CROSSING THE ALASKA PENINSULA.
A 984 MB KAMCHATKA LOW WILL INTENSIFY TO 965 MB AS IT MOVES TO 275 NM
WEST OF ATTU SUN AFTERNOON THEN WEAKENS TO 975 MB MON AFTERNOON NEAR
ATTU. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT ENTERS THE WESTERN BERING TONIGHT
AND REACHES THE EASTERN BERING SUN NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-131500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 12 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 12
FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-131500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 12 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
17 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN
THE EVENING. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-131500-
BRISTOL BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 12 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN
THE EVENING. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-131500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 12 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-131500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 12 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-131500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 12 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON SEAS 12 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-131500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 12 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-131500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 12 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-131500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 12 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-131500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 12 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-131500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 12 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13
FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-131500-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 12 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 14
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-131500-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 12 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-131500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 12 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS
20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-131500-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 12 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-131500-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 12 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-131500-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 12 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

JM
5 follow-up statements
172 
FZAK52 PAFC 131150
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 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 AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 982 MB LOW 40 NM WEST OF NELSON LAGOON WEAKENS TO 995 MB LATE THIS
AFTERNOON 60 NM NORTHWEST OF SITKINAK AND CONTINUES MOVING EAST. A
LOW 300 NM WEST OF ATTU STRENGTHENS TO 965 MB THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN
WEAKENS TO 985 MB MON NIGHT AS IT MOVES TO 100 NM NORTH OF AMCHITKA.
AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS REACHES THE
SOUTHWEST ALASKA COAST MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-140300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16
FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-140300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-140300-
BRISTOL BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

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

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-140300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT E OF PORT MOLLER.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-140300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18
FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-140300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-140300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-140300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-140300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-140300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-140300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-140300-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-140300-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-140300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-140300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-140300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

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

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-140300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
794 
FZAK52 PAFC 131418 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
620 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

UPDATED ZONE 178

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 AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 982 MB LOW 40 NM WEST OF NELSON LAGOON WEAKENS TO 995 MB LATE THIS
AFTERNOON 60 NM NORTHWEST OF SITKINAK AND CONTINUES MOVING EAST. A
LOW 300 NM WEST OF ATTU STRENGTHENS TO 965 MB THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN
WEAKENS TO 985 MB MON NIGHT AS IT MOVES TO 100 NM NORTH OF AMCHITKA.
AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS REACHES THE
SOUTHWEST ALASKA COAST MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-140300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16
FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-140300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-140300-
BRISTOL BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

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

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-140300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT E OF PORT MOLLER.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-140300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18
FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-140300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-140300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-140300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-140300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-140300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-140300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-140300-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-140300-
KISKA TO ATTU
620 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-140300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-140300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-140300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

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

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-140300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
436 
FZAK52 PAFC 132325
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 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 AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 993 MB LOW NEAR PORT HEIDEN WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF OF
ALASKA TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE. A 968 MB LOW 275 NM WEST OF ATTU
WEAKENS TO 988 MB BY TUE AFTERNOON AS IT MOVES TO 100 NM WEST OF
SAINT PAUL. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS
REACHES THE SOUTHWEST AK COAST MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-141500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-141500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED AND THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-141500-
BRISTOL BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-141500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-141500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-141500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-141500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT
BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-141500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT
BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-141500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-141500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-141500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-141500-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 29 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-141500-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 29 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-141500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-141500-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-141500-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. 
SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-141500-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
956 
FZAK52 PAFC 140545 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
945 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

UPDATED ZONE 181

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 AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 993 MB LOW NEAR PORT HEIDEN WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF OF
ALASKA TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE. A 968 MB LOW 275 NM WEST OF ATTU
WEAKENS TO 988 MB BY TUE AFTERNOON AS IT MOVES TO 100 NM WEST OF
SAINT PAUL. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS
REACHES THE SOUTHWEST AK COAST MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-141500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-141500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED AND THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-141500-
BRISTOL BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-141500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-141500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-141500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-141500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT
BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-141500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT
BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-141500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-141500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-141500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-141500-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 29 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-141500-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 29 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-141500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-141500-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-141500-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
945 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-141500-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
378 
FZAK52 PAFC 141145
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 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 AKDT MON OCT 14 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 971 MB LOW 50 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU WEAKENS TO 991 MB TUE NIGHT AS
IT MOVES TO 100 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT
REACHES THE SOUTHWEST ALASKA COAST THIS AFTERNOON. A KAMCHATKA
PENINSULA LOW SPAWNS A 1000 MB TRIPLE POINT LOW TUE NIGHT 40 NM
NORTHEAST OF KISKA. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE WESTERN HALF
OF THE ALEUTIANS TUE AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-150300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 14 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-150300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 14 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-150300-
BRISTOL BAY
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 14 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-150300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 14 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-150300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 14 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-150300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 14 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

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

$$

PKZ172-150300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 14 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-150300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 14 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-150300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 14 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-150300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 14 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT FROM ATKA E. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-150300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 14 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-150300-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 14 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-150300-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 14 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22
FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 31 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 31 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-150300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 14 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-150300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 14 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-150300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 14 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-150300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON OCT 14 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT SE 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT E 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 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 Oct 12, 2:00 PM AKDT, 2 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 12, 2:00 PM AKDT, 2 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
200 PM AKDT SAT OCT 12 2013

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
A PROGRESSIVE LONGWAVE PATTERN CONTINUES ACROSS ALASKA...WITH THE
LONGWAVE TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA TODAY. THIS LOW IS NEARLY
VERTICALLY STACKED THIS AFTERNOON...BUT AS THE UPPER LOW WEAKENS AND
MOVES OFF TO THE NORTHEAST TONIGHT AND SUNDAY THE SURFACE LOW WILL
MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA. SURFACE WINDS AROUND THE LOW
HAVE BEEN GUSTING AROUND 45 TO 55 KTS...AND AHEAD OF THE FRONT THEY
HAVE BEEN GALE FORCE TO OCCASIONALLY MINIMAL STORM FORCE.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT TO START OUT...HOWEVER THERE ARE SOME
DIFFERENCES IN THE TRACK OF THE CURRENT EASTERN BERING LOW AS IT
MOVES INTO THE BARREN ISLANDS/NORTHERN GULF AREA. THE GFS IS THE
FARTHEST SOUTH NEAR KODIAK CITY SUNDAY NIGHT...WHILE THE
NAM...ECMWF...AND WRF ARE ALL SHOWING THE LOW RIGHT OVER THE BARREN
ISLANDS. THE NAM IS THE PREFERRED MODEL FOR THIS LOW. MODEL
DIFFERENCES INCREASE AS THE NEXT LOW MOVES INTO THE WESTERN BERING.
WITH JET PLACEMENT IN THIS AREA...THE ECMWF TRACK SEEMS THE MOST
REALISTIC SO IT HAS BECOME THE PREFERRED MODEL TOWARD THE END OF THE
SHORT TERM.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
AS THE LOW IN THE EASTERN BERING SLOWLY MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN GULF
OF ALASKA BETWEEN THIS EVENING AND SUNDAY NIGHT...IT WILL QUICKLY
WEAKEN. BEFORE IT WEAKENS THOUGH...STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS
THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW AS WELL AS THROUGH THE TYPICAL GAPS OF THE
ALASKA RANGE AND OTHER RANGES OF THE SOUTH CENTRAL MAINLAND. THE
PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL INCREASE AS A FRONT SWINGS ACROSS THE WESTERN
TO NORTHERN GULF TONIGHT...THUS PRODUCING WINDS AT OR ABOVE 75 MPH
FOR WESTERN TURNAGAIN ARM AND SLIGHTLY LOWER FOR EASTERN TURNAGAIN
ARM OVERNIGHT. THE HIGH WIND WARNING THAT WAS ISSUED EARLIER TODAY
WILL CONTINUE...WITH A STRONG WIND HEADLINE SUFFICING FOR EASTERN
TURNAGAIN ARM. A STORM FORCE BARRIER JET WILL ALSO DEVELOP TONIGHT
AS THE FRONT SWINGS TO ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST. WINDS WILL PEAK
AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND DIMINISH THROUGH THE DAY SUNDAY AS THE
FRONT MOVES ONSHORE AND WEAKENS.

THE NEXT LOW IN THE WESTERN BERING SEA BY THE END OF THE SHORT TERM
WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF GALE FORCE WINDS TO THE WESTERN AND
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS AS WELL AS THE WESTERN BERING SEA. WITH THIS
PROGRESSIVE WEATHER PATTERN...SHORT BREAKS IN PRECIPITATION CAN BE
EXPECTED BEFORE ANOTHER ROUND OF PRECIPITATION MOVES THROUGH.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
THE GENERAL PATTERN WILL CONSIST OF THE MEAN LOW POSITION OVER THE
BERING SEA AND THE MEAN RIDGE POSITION JUST TO THE EAST OF ALASKA.
THIS WILL USHER IN A PATTERN THAT FAVORS WARM...WET...AND POSSIBLY
WINDY CONDITIONS FOR SOUTHERN ALASKA.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING 101.
MARINE...STORM WARNING 119.
         GALE WARNING 120 130 131 132 139 141 150 155 160 165 170
                      171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

SCHRECK

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 12, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC7 days
Oct 12, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Oct 12, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC5 days
Oct 13, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Oct 13, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Oct 13, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Oct 13, 6:20 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC10 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.