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Gale Warning 210, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Feb 23, 2014, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 23, 2014, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 24, 2014, 4:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
727 FZAK52 PAFC 231200 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 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. PKZ199-240300- 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 968 MB LOW 285 NM N OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 360 NM NW OF SHEMYA AT 986 MB BY TUE MORNING. A SERIES OF WEAK LOWS WILL MOVE TO THE NORTHWEST ALONG A STATIONARY WEATHER FRONT OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. A 995 MB LOW WILL FORM 170 NM E OF COLD BAY MON MORNING AND MOVE INLAND NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM AT 1002 MB MON NIGHT. A 987 MB LOW 215 NM SW OF SHEMYA MON MORNING WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE WESTERN BERING TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ150-240300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-240300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT EXCEPT 25 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT W 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-240300- BRISTOL BAY 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES DIMINISHING TO E 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-240300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT EXCEPT SW 20 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-240300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ171-240300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-240300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ173-240300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ174-240300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-240300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-240300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ177-240300- ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ178-240300- KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-240300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. DENSE FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-240300- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ181-240300- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ185-240300- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 40 KT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. $$ JM
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583 FZAK52 PAFC 231621 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 710 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 UPDATED ZONE 179 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 AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 968 MB LOW 285 NM N OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 360 NM NW OF SHEMYA AT 986 MB BY TUE MORNING. A SERIES OF WEAK LOWS WILL MOVE TO THE NORTHWEST ALONG A STATIONARY WEATHER FRONT OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. A 995 MB LOW WILL FORM 170 NM E OF COLD BAY MON MORNING AND MOVE INLAND NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM AT 1002 MB MON NIGHT. A 987 MB LOW 215 NM SW OF SHEMYA MON MORNING WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE WESTERN BERING TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ150-240300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-240300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT EXCEPT 25 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT W 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-240300- BRISTOL BAY 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES DIMINISHING TO E 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-240300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT EXCEPT SW 20 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-240300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ171-240300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-240300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ173-240300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ174-240300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-240300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-240300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ177-240300- ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ178-240300- KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-240300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS 710 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-240300- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ181-240300- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ185-240300- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 40 KT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. $$
278 FZAK52 PAFC 240033 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 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. PKZ199-241500- 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A SERIES OF WEAK LOWS WILL MOVE TO THE NORTHWEST ALONG A STATIONARY WEATHER FRONT OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH MON AFTERNOON. A 984 MB LOW 360 NM SE OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 130 NM SW OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 991 MB TUE MORNING BEFORE DISSIPATING. A 984 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW INTENSIFIES TO 968 MB 770 NM SE OF SAND POINT TUE MORNING...THEN TRACKS TO 250 NM SE OF SAND POINT AT 970 MB LATE TUE EVENING. $$ PKZ150-241500- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT DIMINISHING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 19 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...SE WIND DIMINISHING TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 11 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-241500- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-241500- BRISTOL BAY 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 55 KT 0UT OF BAYS AND PASSES AND NEAR THE WESTERN CAPES. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-241500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-241500- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-241500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-241500- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. $$ PKZ173-241500- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ174-241500- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-241500- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-241500- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ177-241500- ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ178-241500- KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-241500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-241500- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 55 KT NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. STRONGER GUSTS 40 KT NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM IN THE MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-241500- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ185-241500- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S 15 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. $$
455 FZAK52 PAFC 240054 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 CORRECTED ZONE 160 TYPO 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 AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A SERIES OF WEAK LOWS WILL MOVE TO THE NORTHWEST ALONG A STATIONARY WEATHER FRONT OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH MON AFTERNOON. A 984 MB LOW 360 NM SE OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 130 NM SW OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 991 MB TUE MORNING BEFORE DISSIPATING. A 984 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW INTENSIFIES TO 968 MB 770 NM SE OF SAND POINT TUE MORNING...THEN TRACKS TO 250 NM SE OF SAND POINT AT 970 MB LATE TUE EVENING. $$ PKZ150-241500- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT DIMINISHING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 19 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...SE WIND DIMINISHING TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 11 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-241500- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-241500- BRISTOL BAY 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AND NEAR THE WESTERN CAPES. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-241500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-241500- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-241500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-241500- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. $$ PKZ173-241500- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ174-241500- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-241500- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-241500- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ177-241500- ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ178-241500- KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-241500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-241500- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 55 KT NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. STRONGER GUSTS 40 KT NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM IN THE MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-241500- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ185-241500- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S 15 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. $$
063 FZAK52 PAFC 240722 CCB CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1020 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 CORRECTED ZONE 176 TYPO FOR SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HEADLINE 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 AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A SERIES OF WEAK LOWS WILL MOVE TO THE NORTHWEST ALONG A STATIONARY WEATHER FRONT OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH MON AFTERNOON. A 984 MB LOW 360 NM SE OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 130 NM SW OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 991 MB TUE MORNING BEFORE DISSIPATING. A 984 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW INTENSIFIES TO 968 MB 770 NM SE OF SAND POINT TUE MORNING...THEN TRACKS TO 250 NM SE OF SAND POINT AT 970 MB LATE TUE EVENING. $$ PKZ150-241500- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT DIMINISHING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 19 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...SE WIND DIMINISHING TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 11 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-241500- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-241500- BRISTOL BAY 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AND NEAR THE WESTERN CAPES. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-241500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-241500- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-241500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-241500- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. $$ PKZ173-241500- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ174-241500- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-241500- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-241500- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ177-241500- ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ178-241500- KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-241500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-241500- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 55 KT NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. STRONGER GUSTS 40 KT NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM IN THE MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-241500- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ185-241500- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S 15 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. $$
826 FZAK52 PAFC 241252 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 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. PKZ199-250300- 400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A SERIES OF WEAK LOWS WILL MOVE NORTHWEST ALONG A STATIONARY WEATHER FRONT DRAPED OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE FRONT WEAKENING THIS EVENING. A 990 MB LOW 420 NM S OF UNALASKA WILL MOVE TO NEAR NIKOLSKI AT 994 MB TUE MORNING THEN DISSIPATE. A COMPLEX 987 MB LOW 100 NM SW OF ATTU WILL MOVE TO AROUND 220 NM NE OF ATTU AT 993 MB EARLY WED MORNING. $$ PKZ150-250300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SW TO 20 KT S OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-250300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT E 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ160-250300- BRISTOL BAY 400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AND NEAR THE WESTERN CAPES IN THE MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU AND FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-250300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-250300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-250300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-250300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ173-250300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ174-250300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ175-250300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ176-250300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ177-250300- ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ178-250300- KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-250300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-250300- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT 400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM IN THE MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ181-250300- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND 400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ185-250300- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S 15 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. $$
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 Feb 22, 2:00 PM AKST, 14 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 22, 2:00 PM AKST, 14 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
200 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THE OVERALL WEATHER PATTERN HAS STABILIZED AND FEATURES A DEEP
LONGWAVE TROUGH OVER THE BERING SEA. MEANWHILE...HIGH PRESSURE HAS
DEVELOPED OVER THE INTERIOR WITH A RIDGE AXIS CURRENTLY LOCATED NEAR
ANCHORAGE. THERE IS A 963 MB LOW OVER THE NORTHWEST BERING SEA...WITH
AN ASSOCIATED FRONT THAT EXTENDS FROM EASTERN RUSSIA ALL THE WAY BACK
DOWN THE ALASKAN WEST COAST WITH A SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE PLUME ALL THE
WAY DOWN TO 30N. WARM AIR HAS SURGED ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST
MAINLAND...CHANGING PRECIPITATION OVER TO RAIN AT MOST LOCATIONS. A
SIGNIFICANT SHORTWAVE IS MOVING NORTHWARD ALONG A NEARLY STATIONARY
FRONTAL BOUNDARY...WITH AN ASSOCIATED 989 MB SURFACE LOW APPROACHING
THE ALASKA PENINSULA FROM THE SOUTH. THIS LOW WILL BRING ANOTHER
ROUND OF HEAVY PRECIPITATION TO KODIAK ISLAND AND THE SOUTHWEST AK
COASTLINE THIS EVENING.
.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE MODELS ARE IN ABOVE AVERAGE AGREEMENT THROUGH 84 HOURS ON THE
MOVEMENT OF MAJOR FEATURES. THERE ARE SOME MINOR DIFFERENCES MAINLY
TOWARD THE END OF THE SHORT TERM IN REGARDS TO SEVERAL FAIRLY WEAK
LOWS LANGUISHING SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS IN THE BASE OF THE LONGWAVE
TROUGH. THE NAM IS A SLIGHT OUTLIER...AND WITH STRONGLY MERIDIONAL
FLOW AM NOT SURPRISED TO SEE THE NON-GLOBAL MODELS STRUGGLING A BIT.
THUS FOR THE ALEUTIAN REGION WILL OPT TO MAKE RELATIVELY MINOR
UPDATES TO THE FORECAST WITH THE ECMWF/GFS GLOBAL MODELS THIS
AFTERNOON. ACROSS THE EASTERN DOMAIN...LARGER DIFFERENCES DO NOT
MANIFEST UNTIL ANOTHER SIGNIFICANT LOW APPROACHES FROM THE SOUTH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE ECMWF IS FASTER BRINGING PRECIPITATION BACK
INTO THE
GULF THAN THE AMERICAN MODELS...AND IS TRENDING SLOWER WITH THE 12Z
ECMWF RUN. THUS WILL OPT FOR THE SLOWER GFS-BASED SOLUTION FOR THIS
FEATURE.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE INTERIOR WILL GRADUALLY
DECREASE CLOUD COVER OVER THE AREA FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. WITH
INCREASING AMOUNTS OF SUNSHINE WILL ALSO COME STEADILY WARMING
TEMPERATURES...WITH MANY AREAS ABOVE FREEZING BY THE START OF THE
WEEK. THE DRAMATIC EXCEPTION TO THIS SCENARIO WILL BE KODIAK
ISLAND...WHERE A STATIONARY FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL BRING NUMEROUS
PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN (MIXED AT TIMES WITH WET SNOW) OVER
THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
SOUTHWEST MAINLAND...THE AFOREMENTIONED WAVE RIDING UP THE FRONT WILL
INCREASE THE ALREADY-STRONG WINDS ACROSS BRISTOL BAY AND THE DELTA
COAST THIS EVENING AS ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY PRECIPITATION RETURNS TO
THE AREA. WITH AN ACCOMPANYING SECONDARY SURGE OF WARM AIR...MOST
LOCATIONS SHOULD SAFELY REMAIN ALL RAIN. WINDS ACROSS THE POPULATED
AREAS OF THE BRISTOL BAY ZONE SHOULD REMAIN JUST BELOW WARNING
LEVEL...AS RENEWED WARM ADVECTION STEEPENS LOW-LEVEL TEMPERATURES
INVERSIONS AND HELPS TO KEEP THE CORE OF STRONGEST WINDS ALOFT. BY
SUNDAY MORNING THE STEADY PRECIPITATION WILL END FROM SOUTH TO NORTH
AS
WINDS ALSO GRADUALLY SUBSIDE.
BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS...THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND FAR EASTERN
ALEUTIANS WILL FEEL THE IMPACT OF THE STALLED FRONTAL ZONE TONIGHT
WITH HEAVY RAINFALL ESPECIALLY OVER THE PACIFIC SIDE. THE REST OF THE
BERING WILL SEE CONTINUED SHOWERY CONDITIONS WITH COLD AIR SLOWLY
SPREADING EASTWARD ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH MONDAY.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...
ABOVE-NORMAL TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEK
ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND...WITH SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA GETTING IN
ON A MORE SUBSTANTIAL WARMUP BY MIDWEEK AS MANY TEMPERATURES CLIMB
TOWARD 40. MOST PRECIPITATION WILL REMAIN OVER KODIAK AND THE
SOUTHWEST COAST...ALTHOUGH LONG RANGE MODELS ARE NOW BEGINNING TO
SUGGEST THAT RAIN AND SNOW MAY SPREAD INTO THE NORTHERN GULF AND
POTENTIALLY INLAND BY THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...STORM 130 131 150 160 180
GALE 120 132 136 137 138 150 165 178 180 185
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING 127
FIRE WEATHER...NONE
AMD FEB 14In the hours before
Local storm report, Feb 23, 2:35 AM AKST, 1 hour 25 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
235 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0124 AM NON-TSTM WND GST 1 E KOLIGANEK 59.73N 157.26W
02/23/2014 M75 MPH AK AWOS
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DSTRICKLThe office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 22, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 23, 3:03 AM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Feb 23, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 52 hr | |
| Feb 23, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 23, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr |
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