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Gale Warning 715, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 24, 2013

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 24, 2013, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Oct 24, 2013, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
Expired
Oct 26, 2013, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

394 
FZAK52 PAFC 241157
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 24 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.

PKZ199-250300-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 957 MB LOW NEAR CAPE SARICHEF WILL MOVE TO 70 NM NORTH OF SAINT
PAUL AT 969 MB EARLY FRI MORNING AND THEN MOVE TO 100 NM NORTH OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WHILE WEAKENING TO 998 MB EARLY SAT MORNING. A
979 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 230 NM SOUTH OF ATKA EARLY SAT MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-250300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-250300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
28 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-250300-
BRISTOL BAY
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-250300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-250300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-250300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-250300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-250300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-250300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-250300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-250300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ177-250300-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT
BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-250300-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-250300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING N 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-250300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-250300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-250300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT...EXCEPT 15 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$
4 follow-up statements
903 
FZAK52 PAFC 242317
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 24 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.

PKZ199-251500-
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 960 MB LOW 100 NM EAST OF ST PAUL WILL MOVE TO 120 NM NORTH OF ST
PAUL AT 974 MB LATE FRI MORNING AND THEN MOVE TO 120 NM NORTH OF
GAMBELL WHILE WEAKENING TO 1011 MB SAT AFTERNOON. A 991 MB LOW 400 NM
SOUTHWEST OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 220 NM SOUTH OF ADAK AT 981 MB SAT
AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-251500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-251500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
25 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-251500-
BRISTOL BAY
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-251500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT NEAR MORNING. SEAS 20
FT. RAIN SHOWERS.  
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-251500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20
FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-251500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-251500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-251500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-251500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-251500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-251500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-251500-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-251500-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-251500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-251500-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-251500-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-251500-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU OCT 24 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21
FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT S 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
219 
FZAK52 PAFC 251139
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 25 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.

PKZ199-260300-
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 970 MB LOW 170 NM WEST OF TOKSOOK BAY WILL MOVE TO 190 NM NW OF
TOKSOOK BAY WHILE WEAKENING TO 992 MB EARLY SAT MORNING...THEN WILL
MOVE TO 60 NM N OF GAMBELL WHILE WEAKENING TO 1010 MB SAT AFTERNOON.
A 982 MB LOW 330 NM S OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 100 NM S OF ADAK AT 981 MB
FRI EVENING THEN MOVE TO 300 NM S OF ADAK AT 984 MB SUN MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-260300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-260300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-260300-
BRISTOL BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-260300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-260300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-260300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-260300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-260300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-260300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
19 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-260300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-260300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-260300-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-260300-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-260300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-260300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 50 KT NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM. 
SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-260300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-260300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
236 
FZAK52 PAFC 252325
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 25 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.

PKZ199-261500-
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 982 MB LOW 100 NM NORTHWEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 30 NM
NORTHEAST OF ST LAWRENCE AT 1005 MB SAT MORNING BEFORE DISSIPATING
SAT AFTERNOON. A 980 MB LOW 190 NM SOUTH OF ATKA WILL REMAIN
STATIONARY INTO SAT EVENING AND WEAKEN TO 986 MB...THEN MOVE TO 230
NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 992 MB SUN AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-261500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-261500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-261500-
BRISTOL BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-261500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF PORT
MOLLER...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-261500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-261500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-261500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE LATE EVENING. SEAS
13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT
SUBSIDING TO 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-261500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE LATE EVENING. SEAS
12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT
SUBSIDING TO 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-261500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
19 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-261500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE LATE EVENING.
SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-261500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-261500-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-261500-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 30 KT FROM SHEMYA W. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT FROM SHEMYA W. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-261500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-261500-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-261500-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-261500-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI OCT 25 2013

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. E OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT EXCEPT 10 FT E OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT SE 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS
10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
962 
FZAK52 PAFC 261139
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 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.

PKZ199-270300-
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 977 MB LOW 120 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 140 NM SOUTH OF
DUTCH HARBOR AT 985 MB SUN EVENING AND THEN DISSIPATE. A 988 MB LOW
DEVELOPS LATE SAT EVENING 50 NM W OF ST PAUL AND MAINTAINS STRENGTH
AS IT MOVES TO 200 NM WEST OF DALL POINT MON MORNING. A 1001 MB LOW
DEVELOPS SUN MORNING 520 NM SOUTH OF PORT HEIDEN AND STRENGTHENS TO
986 MB 90 NM NORTHEAST OF PORT HEIDEN MON MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-270300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-270300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY MIDDAY. WIND BECOMING S
30 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-270300-
BRISTOL BAY
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. STRONGER
GUSTS 65 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT
BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONGER
GUSTS 65 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 13 FT
SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-270300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT.  PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-270300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
STRONGER GUSTS 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 12
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-270300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. STRONGER
GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-270300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-270300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-270300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
19 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 14 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-270300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-270300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-270300-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 14 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-270300-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17
FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-270300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-270300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. STRONGER
GUSTS 65 KT NEAR THE WESTERN CAPES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONGER
GUSTS 65 KT NEAR THE WESTERN CAPES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 16 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO  7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-270300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-270300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 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 23, 2:00 PM AKDT, 14 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 23, 2:00 PM AKDT, 14 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
200 PM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THERE IS A LARGE UPPER LOW CENTERED OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS. A
RAPIDLY DEEPENING LOW IS CURRENTLY SOUTH OF THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS
AND ALASKA PENINSULA AND MOVING NORTH. A SMALL LOW CENTERED JUST
WEST OF YAKUTAT IS MOVING ONSHORE. ANOTHER LOW IS JUST SOUTHEAST OF
THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA AND MOVING EAST-SOUTHEAST TOWARD THE BASE OF
THE ALEUTIAN UPPER LOW.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE NUMERICAL MODELS ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT. THE ECMWF AND GEM
ARE STILL FURTHER EAST...FASTER...AND A LITTLE STRONGER WITH THE LOW
MOVING INTO THE BERING SEA LATE TONIGHT THAN THE GFS AND NAM. THE
ECMWF/GEM IS THE PREFERRED SOLUTION WITH THIS SYSTEM. THE MODELS ARE
CLOSE ENOUGH THAT THE CONFIDENCE IN THE FORECAST IS HIGHER THAN
NORMAL. THERE IS A BIT OF A LARGER SPREAD WITH THE SYSTEM MOVING
INTO THE ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA PENINSULA LATE FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY
BUT THE MODELS SEEM TO HAVE THE BASIC DYNAMICS CORRECT...AND FEEL
THAT THEY WILL BEGIN TO CONVERGE IN SUBSEQUENT MODEL RUNS.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
THE YAKUTAT LOW WILL MOVE INLAND THIS EVENING. ACCUMULATING SNOW IS
EXPECTED OVER THE EASTERN COPPER RIVER BASIN...ENDING BY LATE
EVENING. OTHERWISE SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA WILL BE DRY TONIGHT.

THE RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW THAT IS CURRENTLY SOUTH OF THE EASTERN
ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA PENINSULA WILL MOVE INTO THE BERING SEA LATE
TONIGHT. SIGNIFICANT (WARNING LEVEL) WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
ALASKA PENINSULA BOTH WITH THE WARM FRONT THIS EVENING AND THEN WITH
THE "WRAP AROUND" TIP OF THE OCCLUSION THURSDAY MORNING AND INTO THE
AFTERNOON. PRECIPITATION AND WINDS (BELOW WARNING LEVEL) WITH THE
LEADING FRONTAL BAND WILL PUSH INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA LATE TONIGHT
AND THURSDAY MORNING...THEN INTO SOUTH CENTRAL THURSDAY MORNING INTO
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE DEVELOPMENT OF A "TRIPLE POINT" LOW ALONG
THE FRONT WILL HELP TO KEEP WINDS SPEEDS ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM BELOW
WARNING LEVELS.

THE LOW WILL THEN TAKE A TURN TOWARDS THE NORTHWEST WHILE WEAKENING.
WEATHER OVER SOUTHERN ALASKA WILL DIMINISH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND
FRIDAY. A SHORT-WAVE RIDGE WILL BUILD OVER SOUTHERN ALASKA ON FRIDAY
NIGHT AND SATURDAY.

BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON THE LOW THAT WAS NEAR KAMCHATKA WILL BE SOUTH
OF THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS. THIS SYSTEM WILL THEN DEVELOP INTO THE
DOMINANT LOW IN THE AREA...WITH PRECIPITATION AND WINDS SPREADING
ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA PENINSULA THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING 181.
MARINE...STORM WARNING 155 165 172 179 180 185.
         GALE WARNING 119 120 125 129 130 131 132 136 137 138 150
                     160 170 171 173 174 176 177 178 181.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

LUDWIG OCT 13

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 23, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Oct 23, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Oct 23, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Oct 23, 4:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Oct 23, 6:41 PM AKDTDense Fog AdvisoryAFC7 hr
Oct 24, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Oct 24, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Oct 24, 4:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Oct 24, 9:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC7 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.