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Storm Warning 146, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 23, 2013

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Oct 23, 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 23, 2013, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
Expired
Oct 25, 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.

916 
FZAK52 PAFC 231148
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 23 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.

PKZ199-240300-
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 987 MB LOW 140 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL DRIFT TO 110 NM
NORTH OF ATKA AT 984 MB WED AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE WED NIGHT. A
964 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW 240 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SARICHEF WED AFTERNOON
WILL MOVE TO NEAR CAPE SARICHEF AT 958 MB EARLY THU MORNING AND THEN
MOVE TO 80 NM NORTHEAST OF SAINT PAUL AT 969 MB EARLY FRI MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-240300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-240300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-240300-
BRISTOL BAY
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-240300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 15
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-240300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-240300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-240300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-240300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-240300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-240300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT E OF ATKA. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-240300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT E OF ATKA. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-240300-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-240300-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-240300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-240300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-240300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-240300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
4 follow-up statements
119 
FZAK52 PAFC 232339
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 23 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.

PKZ199-241500-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 964 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 140 NM NORTH
OF DUTCH HARBOR BY LATE THU MORNING AND DEEPEN TO 954 MB. THIS LOW
WILL THEN MOVE TO SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND BY FRI AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN 
TO 983 MB. A 984 MB LOW 280 NM SOUTH OF ATKA FRI MORNING WILL MOVE 
TO 100 NM SOUTH OF ATKA FRI AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ150-241500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE LATE EVENING.
SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-241500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. E OF THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 26 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 31 FT SUBSIDING TO 25 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-241500-
BRISTOL BAY
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-241500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE LATE EVENING. SEAS
16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 15
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN
THE EVENING. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-241500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE LATE EVENING.
SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-241500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING N 25 KT NEAR MORNING. SEAS 11 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT BY MIDDAY. HIGHER GUSTS TO 55
KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-241500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS
24 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-241500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-241500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-241500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-241500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-241500-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-241500-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT FROM SHEMYA W. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-241500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT
BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING N 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-241500-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-241500-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-241500-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 23 2013

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$
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.  

$$
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.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this storm 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 storm warning went out at Oct 22, 5:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 22, 5:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
500 PM AKDT TUE OCT 22 2013

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THERE IS AN UPPER LEVEL LOW OVER THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS
AND AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE ALONG THE WEST COAST OF BRITISH COLUMBIA.
THERE IS A STORM SYSTEM SPINNING UP IN THE SOUTHERN GULF IN A
MOISTURE "STREAM" ALONG THE WESTERN PERIPHERY OF THE RIDGE. THERE IS
A WEAK STORM SYSTEM JUST NORTHWEST OF UNALASKA UNDER THE BERING SEA
UPPER LOW. A MUCH STRONGER STORM SYSTEM IS DEVELOPING SOUTH OF THE
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS IN THE MAIN STORM TRACK...STEERED BY THE BERING
LOW.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE NUMERICAL MODELS ARE NOT IN PARTICULARLY GOOD AGREEMENT...EVEN
IN THE SHORT TERM. THE DIFFERENCES ARE WITH TIMING IN A SYSTEM
MOVING NORTH IN THE GULF TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WITH THE ECMWF
A LITTLE SLOWER THAN THE NAM/GFS. THEN THERE ARE LOCATION/STRENGTH
DIFFERENCES WITH A "BOMB" MOVING INTO THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS/BERING
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH THE ECMWF/UKMET/GEM BEING FURTHER WEST (AND
STRONGER) WITH THE LOW THAN THE GFS/NAM. FOR MAINLY CONTINUITY
REASONS THE ECMWF WAS GENERALLY FOLLOWED FOR THE FORECAST. SO
ALTHOUGH THERE IS SOME CONFIDENCE ON WHAT IS GOING TO HAPPEN...THERE
IS LESS CONFIDENCE ON WHEN/HOW STRONG THE ACTUAL WEATHER IS.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
THE GULF WEATHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTH TONIGHT AND BEGIN TO AFFECT
THE GULF COAST BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE MODELS DIFFER ON THE
TIMING OF THIS SYSTEM...BUT AGREE THAT THE PRECIPITATION WILL BE
MOSTLY EAST OF VALDEZ AND GLENNALLEN. THIS SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO
CANADA BY THURSDAY MORNING. OTHERWISE...SOUTHERN ALASKA WILL BE
GENERALLY DRY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS AN EXTENSION OF THE THE
BRITISH COLUMBIA RIDGE NOSES INTO THE AREA.

THE LOW JUST NORTHWEST OF UNALASKA WILL SLOWLY SPIN EASTWARD TONIGHT
INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE LOW SPINNING UP SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS
WILL "BOMB OUT" LATE WEDNESDAY AS IT MOVES INTO THE EASTERN
ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA PENINSULA. SIGNIFICANT WINDS AND DECENT RAIN
RATES ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS POWERFUL SYSTEM. THE SURFACE LOW WILL
BOTTOM OUT IN THE MID TO UPPER 950'S (MB) EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AS
IT CROSSES INTO THE BERING SEA. THE PRECIPITATION AND WINDS WILL
SPREAD INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND INTO SOUTH CENTRAL
THURSDAY MORNING/AFTERNOON AS THE SURFACE FRONT RACES AHEAD OF THE
LOW...WHICH WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTH AND FILL...BUT REMAIN IN THE
EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS
WILL BE IN THE USUAL AREAS...THROUGH PASSES/CHANNELED TERRAIN...OVER
THE MARINE AREAS...AND THROUGH TURNAGAIN ARM/HIGHER ELEVATIONS.
ALTHOUGH RAIN RATES WILL BE FAIRLY HIGH...THE RAPID MOVEMENT OF THE
FRONT WILL LIMIT TOTAL AMOUNTS...AND MOST PRECIPITATION WILL FALL ON
WINDWARD AREAS NEAR THE PACIFIC COAST.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...STORM WARNING 155 165 172 179 180.
         GALE WARNING 132 138 150 160 170 171 173 174 175 176
                     177 181 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

LUDWIG OCT 13

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 22, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC7 days
Oct 22, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC4 days
Oct 22, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Oct 22, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Oct 22, 4:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC60 hr
Oct 22, 4:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC60 hr
Oct 23, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC4 days
Oct 23, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Oct 23, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Oct 23, 4:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Oct 23, 4:27 AM AKDTHigh Wind WarningAFC34 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.