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Gale Warning 273, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 3, 2014, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 60 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
- Mar 3, 2014, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 6, 2014, 4:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 60 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
641 FZAK52 PAFC 040002 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST MON MAR 3 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. PKZ199-041500- 400 PM AKST MON MAR 3 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN BERING WILL PERSIST THROUGH WED AFTERNOON. A 988 MB LOW DEVELOPING 390 NM SOUTH OF KISKA TUE MORNING WILL STRENGTHEN TO 970 MB AS IT MOVES TO 300 NM SOUTH OF KISKA EARLY WED MORNING THEN DRIFT SOUTH TO 480 NM SOUTH OF KISKA WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-041500- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST MON MAR 3 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-041500- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST MON MAR 3 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-041500- BRISTOL BAY 400 PM AKST MON MAR 3 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-041500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST MON MAR 3 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-041500- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST MON MAR 3 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ171-041500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST MON MAR 3 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-041500- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST MON MAR 3 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ173-041500- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST MON MAR 3 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. . .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ174-041500- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST MON MAR 3 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-041500- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST MON MAR 3 2014 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-041500- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST MON MAR 3 2014 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ177-041500- ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST MON MAR 3 2014 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ178-041500- KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST MON MAR 3 2014 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ179-041500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST MON MAR 3 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-041500- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT 400 PM AKST MON MAR 3 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N 10 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE 15 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY FROM CAPE NEWENHAM N. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ181-041500- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND 400 PM AKST MON MAR 3 2014 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ185-041500- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST MON MAR 3 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 35 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 35 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$
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293 FZAK52 PAFC 041252 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST TUE MAR 4 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. PKZ199-050300- 400 AM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 992 MB SURFACE LOW 330 NM SOUTHWEST OF KISKA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 970 MB AS IT MOVES TO 300 NM SOUTH OF KISKA EARLY WED MORNING THEN DRIFTS SOUTH AND DISSIPATES THU MORNING. A LOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE NORTH PACIFIC AND MOVE TO 390 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR EARLY THU MORNING. $$ PKZ150-050300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-050300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-050300- BRISTOL BAY 400 AM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-050300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-050300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ171-050300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-050300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ173-050300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ174-050300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-050300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-050300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ177-050300- ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ178-050300- KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-050300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-050300- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT 400 AM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ181-050300- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND 400 AM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ185-050300- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 35 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 35 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$
732 FZAK52 PAFC 050006 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST TUE MAR 4 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. PKZ199-051500- 400 PM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE BERING SEA THROUGH THU AFTERNOON. A 975 MB LOW 390 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK WILL MOVE SOUTH INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC BY WED EVENING. $$ PKZ150-051500- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-051500- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...E WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT SE 10 KT E OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-051500- BRISTOL BAY 400 PM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-051500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY W OF PORT MOLLER. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-051500- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ171-051500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-051500- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ173-051500- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ174-051500- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-051500- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-051500- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ177-051500- ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ178-051500- KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-051500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-051500- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT 400 PM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ181-051500- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND 400 PM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ185-051500- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST TUE MAR 4 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$
892 FZAK52 PAFC 051245 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST WED MAR 5 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. PKZ199-060300- 400 AM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A LARGE AND COMPLEX 972 MB LOW CENTERED 260 NM SOUTH OF AMCHITKA MOVES FROM SOUTH OF THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS TO SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA THU NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN BERING SEA WED AFTERNOON THROUGH THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-060300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-060300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-060300- BRISTOL BAY 400 AM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-060300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-060300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ171-060300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-060300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ173-060300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ174-060300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-060300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-060300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ177-060300- ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ178-060300- KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-060300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-060300- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT 400 AM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ181-060300- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND 400 AM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ185-060300- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$
916 FZAK52 PAFC 060031 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST WED MAR 5 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. PKZ199-061500- 400 PM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE BERING SEA THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON. A 995 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR ATKA THU EVENING AND REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-061500- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-061500- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-061500- BRISTOL BAY 400 PM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-061500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-061500- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-061500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-061500- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ173-061500- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ174-061500- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-061500- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-061500- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ177-061500- ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ178-061500- KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-061500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-061500- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT 400 PM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ181-061500- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND 400 PM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ185-061500- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST WED MAR 5 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$
991 FZAK52 PAFC 061246 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST THU MAR 6 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. PKZ199-070300- 400 AM AKST THU MAR 6 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA RETREATS NORTH INTO SIBERIA BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A 990 MB LOW DEVELOPS 245 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA FRI MORNING AND MOVES TO 145 NM SOUTH OF AMCHITKA AT 994 MB FRI NIGHT. A 995 MB LOW DEVELOPS 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR FRI MORNING AND REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH FRI NIGHT WHILE STRENGTHENING TO 992 MB. $$ PKZ150-070300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST THU MAR 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-070300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST THU MAR 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-070300- BRISTOL BAY 400 AM AKST THU MAR 6 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-070300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST THU MAR 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ170-070300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST THU MAR 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-070300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST THU MAR 6 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-070300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST THU MAR 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ173-070300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST THU MAR 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ174-070300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST THU MAR 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-070300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST THU MAR 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-070300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST THU MAR 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ177-070300- ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST THU MAR 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ178-070300- KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST THU MAR 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-070300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST THU MAR 6 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-070300- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT 400 AM AKST THU MAR 6 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ181-070300- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND 400 AM AKST THU MAR 6 2014 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ185-070300- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST THU MAR 6 2014 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$
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 Mar 3, 3:00 PM AKST, 1 hour earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 3, 3:00 PM AKST, 1 hour before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
300 PM AKST MON MAR 3 2014
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OVER NORTHWEST ALASKA IS SLOWLY PUSHING TO THE
SOUTH AND EAST. WEAK LOW PRESSURE IS OVER THE NORTH GULF COAST
RESULTING IS SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THAT REGION. A LOW ABOUT 600 MILE
SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA HAS SEVERAL EMBEDDED CIRCULATIONS THAT
ARE SPINNING AROUND THE MAIN CENTER. THIS IS PUSHING LOW CLOUDS
ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS AND MOST OF THE BERING SEA.
.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE MODELS REMAIN IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE MOVEMENT OF THE UPPER
TROUGH ACROSS THE ALASKA RANGE TO THE KENAI PENINSULA WHILE A SURFACE
LOW DEVELOPS BENEATH THIS UPPER TROUGH TUE. MODELS ARE IN GOOD
AGREEMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE STORM THAT WILL ROTATE TO ABOUT 300 NM
SOUTH OF THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS TUE AS IT INTENSIFIES THEN ROTATES
BACK TO THE WEST THEN SOUTH THROUGH WED NIGHT AS IT WEAKENS. TOWARD
THE END OF THE WEEK THE MODELS ARE GENERALLY HANDLING THE LOW SOUTH
OF THE ALEUTIANS SIMILARLY AND ARE IN AGREEMENT WITH A TROUGH
EXTENDING ACROSS THE GULF OF ALASKA. THE INTENSITY OF THE SUPPORTING
LOW CENTER IS IN GENERALLY GOOD AGREEMENT, THOUGH THE LOCATION OF THE
LOW CENTERS IS MORE VARIED. CONFIDENCE OF THE SOLUTION TO THE GULF OF
ALASKA IS MODERATE WHILE THE ALEUTIANS AND BERING SEA ARE IN GOOD
OVERALL AGREEMENT ABOUT A MODERATE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN HIGH
PRESSURE OVER THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST AND THE LOW SOUTH OF THE
ALEUTIANS.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...
WE ARE STILL FOCUSED ON THE CHANGE FROM THE DRY CLEAR CONDITIONS TO
INCREASED CLOUD COVER AND THREAT FOR SNOW OVER THE SOUTH CENTRAL
REGION BEGINNING TUE. THIS TROUGH WILL BRING IN SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT
UP COOK INLET INTO THE SUSITNA VALLEY TUE MORNING AND WE ARE
EXPECTING THIS TO BE A LONGER DURATION SNOW EVENT WITH GENERALLY
LOWER RATES OF SNOW FALL. WE STILL ANTICIPATE ISSUING AN ADVISORY FOR
THE SUSITNA VALLEY. THE BIGGER CONCERN IS WHEN AND THEN HOW MUCH SNOW
WILL FALL OVER THE ANCHORAGE TO PALMER WASILLA AREA. AT THIS POINT IT
APPEARS THE SNOW FOR ANCHORAGE SHOULD START OVERNIGHT TUE NIGHT TO
WED MORNING CONTINUING THROUGH THU MORNING WITH LIGHT ACCUMULATION.
SOUTHWEST ALASKA...
EXPECT THE CLOUDS TO INCREASE BY TUESDAY NIGHT AS THE UPPER LEVEL
TROUGH DIGS TO THE SOUTHWEST INTO THE BERING SEA AND MOISTURE FLOWS
IN FROM THE WEST AND SOUTHWEST OFF THE BERING SEA. THE KUSKOKWIM
DELTA AND LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN RELATIVELY
CLEAR. SOME CLOUDS SHOULD FORM ALONG THE ALEUTIAN MOUNTAINS WHILE THE
REMAINDER OF THE BRISTOL BAY ZONE STAYS ON THE CLEAR SIDE WED.
THE BERING SEA AND ALEUTIAN CHAIN...
THE ARCTIC FRONT EXTENDS EAST WEST ACROSS THE BERING SEA ALONG 57N
BETWEEN THE HIGH OVER THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST AND LOW PRESSURE SOUTH OF
THE ALEUTIANS. AS THE LOW MOVES TO SOUTH OF KISKA THROUGH TUE
EVENING, THE PRESSURE GRADIENT INCREASES AND WILL SUPPORT GALE FORCE
TO LOW END STORM FORCE WIND ALONG THE CENTRAL TO WESTERN ALEUTIANS
AND THE ADJACENT BERING SEA OFFSHORE WATERS WED. A LARGE SWATH OF
MOISTURE DEVELOPS ALONG THE FRONT THEN MOVES TO THE CENTRAL AND
WESTERN ALEUTIANS TUE EVENING. EXPECT THIS TO START AS RAIN THAT WILL
MIX WITH THEN CHANGE OVER TO SNOW WED NIGHT AND THU.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...
LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS WHILE THE HIGH OVER
THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST ALSO PERSISTS INTO THE WEEKEND. EXPECT THE EAST
TO NORTH FLOW TO REMAIN BUT SLOWLY DIMINISH INTO THE WEEKEND. THE LOW
SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS WILL HAVE SOME WEAKER FRONTAL LOW FORM AND
ROTATE INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA FRI AND SAT. THE EXACT STRENGTH AND
POSITION OF THE LOW CENTERS IS A BIT UNCERTAIN AT THIS TIME DUE TO
POOR MODEL AGREEMENT. AT THIS POINT WE ARE EXPECTING THE STRONGER LOW
CENTER TO COME UP INTO THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA SAT THEN ROTATE
BACK TO THE WEST TOWARD KODIAK ISLAND SUN.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WARNING 175 176 177 178 411 412 413.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING 160 180 185 412 414.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
SAM MAR 14In the hours before
Special weather statement, Mar 3, 4:00 PM AKST, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM AKST MON MAR 3 2014 AKZ101-111-131-145-042100- ...LIGHT SNOW RETURNS TO THE SOUTHCENTRAL... A LOW PRESSURE CENTER ALOFT WILL MOVE OVER THE WESTERN INTERIOR/SOUTHWEST MAINLAND OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. IN RESPONSE TO THIS...WINDS ALOFT WILL BECOME MORE UP-INLET (WHICH IS FAVORABLE FOR MOISTURE TRANSPORT) AND CREATE A MODERATE DURATION LIGHT SNOWFALL OVER A BROAD AREA. SNOW LOOKS TO DEVELOP BY LATE MORNING/EARLY AFTERNOON OVER THE SUSITNA VALLEY AND THEN SLOWLY BUILD SOUTHWARD OVER THE MATANUSKA VALLEY AND ANCHORAGE BOWL BY THE LATE AFTERNOON/EVENING HOURS ON TUESDAY. SNOW LOOKS TO BEGIN ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS WELL WITH HIGHER INTENSITY THAN THE COOK INLET REGION. LIGHT SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY AND INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF. LAWSON
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 3, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Mar 3, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Mar 4, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 4, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 4, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Mar 4, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 24 hr |
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