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Storm Warning 101, NWS Anchorage, AK

September 20, 2013

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Sep 20, 2013, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 20, 2013, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
Expired
Sep 21, 2013, 4:00 PM AKDT
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

453 
FZAK52 PAFC 201145
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 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.

PKZ199-210300-
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 991 MB LOW 150 NM NORTHEAST OF KISKA WILL RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN TO 974
MB 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVE INTO
THE WESTERN GULF AT 970 MB ON SAT MORNING 110 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK. A
991 MB NORTHWEST PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 340 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA
ON SUN AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-210300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 10 FT
BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-210300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT
BUILDING TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-210300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-210300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 BUILDING TO 15 FT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...FROM PORT MOLLER W...W WIND 50 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW
35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-210300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-210300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT BY EARLY AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 23 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-210300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-210300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT
BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT SUBSIDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-210300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-210300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT
SUBSIDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-210300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-210300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
3 follow-up statements
320 
FZAK52 PAFC 202302
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 20 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.

PKZ199-211500-
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 971 MB LOW 120 NM NORTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 90 NM SOUTH OF
KODIAK CITY AT 969 MB TONIGHT THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE GULF. A 995 MB
LOW WILL MOVE TO 300 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA ON SAT AFTERNOON AND
REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH SUN AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-211500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-211500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT BECOMING NW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-211500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-211500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM PORT
MOLLER E...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-211500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-211500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 55 KT BECOMING NW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-211500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-211500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT WEST OF SEGUAM ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-211500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-211500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-211500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-211500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. 
SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
138 
FZAK52 PAFC 211144
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 21 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.

PKZ199-220300-
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 994 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 260 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA THIS EVENING
AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH SUN AFTERNOON THEN MOVE TO 50
NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AT 995 MB ON MONDAY MORNING. 

$$

PKZ150-220300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
18 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 19
FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-220300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
20 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 15
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-220300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-220300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-220300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT
BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-220300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY
FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF
FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-220300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF
FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-220300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-220300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-220300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-220300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-220300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY NOON. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
943 
FZAK52 PAFC 220009
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 21 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.

PKZ199-221500-
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 996 MB LOW 310 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL DRIFT TO 315 NM NORTHWEST OF
SHEMYA SUN AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 200 NM WEST OF
SHEMYA AT 996 MB MON AFTERNOON. A STRENGTHENING 990 MB LOW WILL MOVE
TO 225 NM SOUTH OF ADAK MON AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-221500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-221500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-221500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-221500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-221500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-221500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-221500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-221500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-221500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-221500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-221500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-221500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 21 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 19, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Sep 19, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Sep 19, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Sep 20, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Sep 20, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Sep 20, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC4 days
Sep 20, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC6 days
Sep 20, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Sep 20, 4:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Sep 20, 11:09 AM AKDTHigh Wind WatchAFC18 hr
Sep 20, 11:09 AM AKDTHigh Wind WarningAFC11 hr

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