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Gale Warning 121, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 28, 2014

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 28, 2014, 4:00 PM AKST. 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
Jan 28, 2014, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
Expired
Jan 30, 2014, 4:00 PM AKST
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

928 
FZAK52 PAFC 290005
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

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.

PKZ199-291500-
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 989 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK WILL MOVE NORTH TONIGHT AND
DISSIPATE WED MORNING. 982 MB LOW 190 NM NORTH OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO
80 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW WED MORNING AND DISSIPATE WED AFTERNOON.
A 991 MB LOW 70 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR WED MORNING WILL MOVE 
TO CAPE ROMANZOF AT 1008 MB LATE WED NIGHT AND DISSIPATE THU 
MORNING. A 977 MB LOW 300 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WED MORNING WILL MOVE 
TO 300 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA THU AFTERNOON AT 989 MB.
$$

PKZ150-291500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-291500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT
SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 15 KT W OF THE SHUMAGIN
ISLANDS. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-291500-
BRISTOL BAY
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-291500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT FROM COLD BAY W.
SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-291500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT EXCEPT BECOMING W 20 KT W OF DUTCH HARBOR
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-291500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-291500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-291500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-291500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-291500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-291500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-291500-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC 
SIDE.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-291500-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-291500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 11
FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-291500-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT EXCEPT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT S OF CAPE
NEWENHAM AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-291500-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-291500-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW WIND 15 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...11 FT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.  

$$
6 follow-up statements
810 
FZAK52 PAFC 291207
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

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.

PKZ199-300300-
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 987 MB LOW 220 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 60 NM
SOUTH OF COLD BAY THU MORNING AT 1002 MB AND DISSIPATE THU AFTERNOON.
A 980 MB LOW 540 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 380 NM NORTH OF
SHEMYA AT 983 MB THU MORNING THEN WILL MOVE OVER NORTHEASTERN RUSSIA.
$$

PKZ150-300300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 10
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-300300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM 
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY
FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-300300-
BRISTOL BAY
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-300300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT EXCEPT SE 25 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS
8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-300300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. FROM DUTCH HARBOR E...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING
E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-300300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-300300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 45 KT. FROM
DUTCH HARBOR E...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-300300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-300300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
13 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-300300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-300300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-300300-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT PACIFIC SIDE...11 FT BERING SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT PACIFIC SIDE...12 FT BERING SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT PACIFIC
SIDE...11 FT BERING SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-300300-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-300300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-300300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-300300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY
FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-300300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE 
FREE WATERS 3 FT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING
SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.THU...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 3 FT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.  

$$
533 
FZAK52 PAFC 291956 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1055 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

UPDATED 170 179 181

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

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

PKZ199-300300-
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 987 MB LOW 220 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 60 NM
SOUTH OF COLD BAY THU MORNING AT 1002 MB AND DISSIPATE THU AFTERNOON.
A 980 MB LOW 540 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 380 NM NORTH OF
SHEMYA AT 983 MB THU MORNING THEN WILL MOVE OVER NORTHEASTERN RUSSIA.
$$

PKZ150-300300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 10
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-300300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM 
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY
FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-300300-
BRISTOL BAY
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-300300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT EXCEPT SE 25 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS
8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-300300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
1055 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. FROM DUTCH HARBOR E...SE
WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-300300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-300300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 45 KT. FROM
DUTCH HARBOR E...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-300300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-300300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
13 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-300300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-300300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-300300-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT PACIFIC SIDE...11 FT BERING SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT PACIFIC SIDE...12 FT BERING SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT PACIFIC
SIDE...11 FT BERING SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-300300-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-300300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
1055 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-300300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-300300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
1055 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY
FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-300300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE 
FREE WATERS 3 FT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING
SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.THU...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 3 FT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.  

$$
583 
FZAK52 PAFC 300029
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

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.

PKZ199-301500-
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 988 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL REMAIN NEARLY
STATIONARY AND DISSIPATE THU MORNING. A 978 MB LOW 185 NM NORTHWEST
OF SHEMYA WILL WEAKEN TO 984 MB 450 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA THU MORNING
AND MOVE INLAND OVER EASTERN RUSSIA. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO
THE WESTERN BERING SEA FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-301500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-301500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. W OF COLD BAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-301500-
BRISTOL BAY
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-301500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES
DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT 25 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 8 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-301500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 15 KT E OF UNALASKA. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-301500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-301500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. E OF UNALASKA...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT
BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-301500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-301500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16
FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-301500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT E OF ATKA. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-301500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT E OF ATKA. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-301500-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC
SIDE.
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-301500-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT...BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT W OF
SHEMYA. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-301500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. SNOW.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-301500-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-301500-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.   

$$

PKZ185-301500-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST WED JAN 29 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE
AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE
35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW.
.THU...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE
AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 4 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...13 FT W OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT...BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND...11 FT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$
166 
FZAK52 PAFC 301212
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

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.

PKZ199-310300-
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 998 MB LOW 110 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL DISSIPATE BY THIS
AFTERNOON. A 978 MB LOW 330 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE INLAND OVER
EASTERN RUSSIA BY THIS AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE
WESTERN BERING SEA FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-310300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-310300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-310300-
BRISTOL BAY
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-310300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS
6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-310300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.   

$$

PKZ171-310300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.   

$$

PKZ172-310300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.   

$$

PKZ173-310300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-310300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 
12 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-310300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-310300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15
FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-310300-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
15 FT PACIFIC SIDE...8 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 18
FT PACIFIC SIDE...10 FT BERING SIDE. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT
PACIFIC SIDE...8 FT BERING SIDE. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-310300-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. E OF SHEMYA...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT
IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT
BUILDING TO 25 FT. E OF SHEMYA...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-310300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-310300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-310300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW
AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-310300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

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

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 4 FT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING
TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. AREAS OF
FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT W OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.  PATCHY FOG.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$
922 
FZAK52 PAFC 301700 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
755 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

UPDATED 178 181

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

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

PKZ199-310300-
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 998 MB LOW 110 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL DISSIPATE BY THIS
AFTERNOON. A 978 MB LOW 330 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE INLAND OVER
EASTERN RUSSIA BY THIS AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE
WESTERN BERING SEA FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-310300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-310300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-310300-
BRISTOL BAY
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-310300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS
6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-310300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.   

$$

PKZ171-310300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.   

$$

PKZ172-310300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.   

$$

PKZ173-310300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-310300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 
12 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-310300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-310300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15
FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-310300-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
15 FT PACIFIC SIDE...8 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 18
FT PACIFIC SIDE...10 FT BERING SIDE. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT
PACIFIC SIDE...8 FT BERING SIDE. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-310300-
KISKA TO ATTU
755 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. E OF SHEMYA...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT
IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE EVENING. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT
BUILDING TO 25 FT. E OF SHEMYA...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-310300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-310300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-310300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
755 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW
AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-310300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

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

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 4 FT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING
TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. AREAS OF
FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT W OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$
978 
FZAK52 PAFC 310010
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

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.

PKZ199-311500-
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 959 MB NORTHWEST PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE INLAND OVER THE KAMCHATKA
PENINSULA FRI AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN
BERING SEA FRI AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN IN PLACE THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON.
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA FRI EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY.

$$

PKZ150-311500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.   

$$

PKZ155-311500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-311500-
BRISTOL BAY
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-311500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-311500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-311500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-311500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-311500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-311500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-311500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-311500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13
FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.   

$$

PKZ177-311500-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17
FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.   

$$

PKZ178-311500-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT...BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT W OF
SHEMYA. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT
BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF SHEMYA...S WIND 25 KT
INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT...EXCEPT
DECREASING TO 25 KT FROM SHEMYA W. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-311500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.   

$$

PKZ180-311500-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.   

$$

PKZ181-311500-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-311500-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST THU JAN 30 2014

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT...BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND...11 FT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NW 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT...BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT.  
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 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 Jan 28, 2:00 PM AKST, 2 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 28, 2:00 PM AKST, 2 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
200 PM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THERE IS A WEAK LOW OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA. THERE IS FRONT THAT
IS DISSIPATING OVER INLAND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA. THERE
IS A LARGE LOW FURTHER WEST STRETCHING FROM THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS
WESTWARD ACROSS THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA. A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH
THIS LOW IS DRAPED ACROSS THE THE CENTRAL BERING SEA AND
CENTRAL/EASTERN ALEUTIANS. THERE IS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE
CENTERED OVER NORTHEAST ALASKA.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE NUMERICAL MODELS ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT. THE ONE AREA
WHERE THEY ARE STRUGGLING TO AGREE IS ALONG THE FRONT (CURRENTLY
OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA AND CENTRAL/EASTERN ALEUTIANS). THE
ECMWF IS THE MOST DIVIDED WITH THE ENERGY...CREATING SEVERAL WEAK
LOWS ALONG THE FRONT. THE OTHER MODELS CREATE ONE STRONGER LOW (BUT
STILL NOT PARTICULARLY STRONG)...WITH THE GFS FURTHER NORTH...THE
UKMET AND NAM FURTHEST SOUTH...AND THE GEM IN BETWEEN. THE AFTERNOON
FORECASTS INCORPORATE A COMPROMISE SOLUTION.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA...THE WEAK FRONT OVER THE AREA WILL
DISSIPATE LATE TONIGHT. THE ALASKA PENINSULA LOW WILL MOVE
NORTHEAST...CROSSING KODIAK TONIGHT AND MOVING INTO THE KENAI
PENINSULA ON WEDNESDAY. THIS LOW WILL WEAKEN...BECOMING AN OPEN WAVE
BY WEDNESDAY AND BASICALLY DISSIPATE BY THURSDAY. THE HIGH PRESSURE
OVER NORTHEAST ALASKA WILL MOVE SOUTH AND WEST THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING. BY THURSDAY HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE SOUTH CENTRAL
ALASKA WITH NO PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND (EXCEPT
SOME PERIODIC CHANCES ON KODIAK). THIS IS NOT A "COLD HIGH" SO
OFFSHORE FLOW WILL BE FAIRLY WEAK.

FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...SOME PRECIPITATION IS POSSIBLE AS THE ALASKA
PENINSULA LOW MOVES NORTHEAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE FRONT THAT IS
CURRENTLY OVER THE CENTRAL/EASTERN ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE TO NEAR THE
SOUTHWEST COAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. THIS FRONT WILL THEN
STRUGGLE TO MAKE WESTWARD PROGRESS THROUGH FRIDAY AS IT BUMPS INTO
THE UPPER RIDGE OVER CENTRAL/SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...FLASH FLOOD WATCH 131.
MARINE...GALE WARNING 130 131 132 150 170 172 174 175 176 177
                     178 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

LUDWIG JAN 14

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 28, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Jan 28, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
Jan 28, 9:12 PM AKSTDense Fog AdvisoryAFC11 hr
Jan 29, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Jan 29, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Jan 29, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC5 days

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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.