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Gale Warning 529, NWS Anchorage, AK

September 13, 2014

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 13, 2014, 3:24 PM AKDT. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Sep 13, 2014, 3:24 PM AKDT (23:24 UTC)
Expired
Sep 14, 2014, 3:28 PM AKDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

691 
FZAK52 PAFC 132324
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 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.

PKZ199-141215-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 970 MB LOW 90 MILES NORTHEAST OF CAPE SARICHEF THIS AFTERNOON
WILL MOVE TO 70 MILES NORTHWEST OF PORT HEIDEN AT 985 MB SUN
AFTERNOON. THE LOW WILL WEAKEN TO 994 MB AS IT MOVES INLAND NEAR
DILLINGHAM MONDAY.

$$

PKZ150-141215-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18
FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ155-141215-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ160-141215-
BRISTOL BAY-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ165-141215-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SW 25 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ170-141215-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ171-141215-
UNALASKA BAY-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR THE OUTER
BAY. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR THE OUTER BAY. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ172-141215-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 10 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-141215-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ174-141215-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ175-141215-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ176-141215-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-141215-
ADAK TO KISKA-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ178-141215-
KISKA TO ATTU-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ179-141215-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ180-141215-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ181-141215-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ185-141215-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... NE 15 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE 10 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$
3 follow-up statements
733 
FZAK52 PAFC 132335 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
335 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

UPDATED 171

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.

PKZ199-141230-
335 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 970 MB LOW 90 MILES NORTHEAST OF CAPE SARICHEF THIS AFTERNOON
WILL MOVE TO 70 MILES NORTHWEST OF PORT HEIDEN AT 985 MB SUN
AFTERNOON. THE LOW WILL WEAKEN TO 994 MB AS IT MOVES INLAND NEAR
DILLINGHAM MONDAY.

$$

PKZ150-141230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
335 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18
FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ155-141230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
335 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ160-141230-
BRISTOL BAY-
335 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ165-141230-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
335 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SW 25 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ170-141230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
335 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ171-141230-
UNALASKA BAY-
335 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3
FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR THE OUTER BAY. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ172-141230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
335 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 10 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-141230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
335 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ174-141230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
335 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ175-141230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
335 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ176-141230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
335 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-141230-
ADAK TO KISKA-
335 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ178-141230-
KISKA TO ATTU-
335 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ179-141230-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
335 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ180-141230-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
335 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ181-141230-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
335 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ185-141230-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
335 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... NE 15 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE 10 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$
926 
FZAK52 PAFC 141144
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 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.

PKZ199-150030-
344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 978 MB LOW 50 NM NORTH OF COLD BAY THIS MORNING MOVES TO 50 NM
SOUTHWEST OF DILLINGHAM AT 989 MB SUN EVENING. THE LOW MOVES
INLAND NEAR DILLINGHAM EARLY MON MORNING. A 1003 MB LOW 80 NM EAST
OF KISKA MOVES TO 40 NM EAST OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 999 MB TUE
MORNING. THIS LOW TRACKS TO 50 NM WEST OF SAND POINT AT 999 MB TUE
AFTERNOON. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK AT
990 MB TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-150030-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ155-150030-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT EXCEPT SW 30 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ160-150030-
BRISTOL BAY-
344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ165-150030-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SE WIND 20 KT
BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ170-150030-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ171-150030-
UNALASKA BAY-
344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ172-150030-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 17 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ173-150030-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ174-150030-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ175-150030-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ176-150030-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-150030-
ADAK TO KISKA-
344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ178-150030-
KISKA TO ATTU-
344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ179-150030-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ180-150030-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ181-150030-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ185-150030-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$
050 
FZAK52 PAFC 142328
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
328 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 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.

PKZ199-151230-
328 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 986 MB LOW 115 NM SOUTHEAST OF CAPE NEWENHAM WILL WEAKEN TO 995
MB AND MOVE INLAND NEAR KING SALMON MONDAY MORNING. A 1004 MB LOW
WILL FORM 130 NM WEST OF ADAK MON MORNING AND STRENGTHEN TO 995
MB 110 NM EAST OF COLD BAY TUE AFTERNOON. A 991 MB NORTH PACIFIC
LOW WILL MOVE TO 210 NM SOUTHEAST OF ADAK TUE AFTERNOON.


$$

PKZ150-151230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
328 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ155-151230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
328 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ160-151230-
BRISTOL BAY-
328 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ165-151230-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
328 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ170-151230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
328 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5
FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ171-151230-
UNALASKA BAY-
328 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ172-151230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
328 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ173-151230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
328 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ174-151230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
328 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ175-151230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
328 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ176-151230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
328 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6
FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-151230-
ADAK TO KISKA-
328 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ178-151230-
KISKA TO ATTU-
328 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ179-151230-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
328 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ180-151230-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
328 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ181-151230-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
328 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ185-151230-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
328 PM AKDT SUN SEP 14 2014

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 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 Sep 13, 2:03 PM AKDT, 1 hour 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 13, 2:03 PM AKDT, 1 hour 21 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
203 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
SATELLITE ANALYSIS CONTINUES TO SHOW A VERY VISUALLY IMPRESSIVE
LOW THAT IS WOUND UP ALONG THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS THIS AFTERNOON.
ACCOMPANIED WITH THIS LOW ARE SOME INTERESTING FEATURES. FIRST IS
THE REMNANTS OF AN OCCLUDED FRONT STRETCH FROM WEST OF GAMBELL...
NORTH THROUGH NORTON SOUND. THE OCCLUDED FRONT HAS DISSIPATED TO
JUST A WEAK SURFACE REFLECTION ACROSS THE LAND... WHILE THE
REMAINING PORTION OF THE FRONT CONTINUES TO SWEEP EAST ACROSS THE
GULF THIS MORNING AND HAS A VAST STRETCH OF WARMTH AND MOISTURE TO
ACCOMPANY. TUCKED BEHIND THIS FRONT IS A DRY SLOT THAT CLEARED OUT
AREAS ALONG THE KENAI PENINSULA AND MAY WORK INTO THE ANCHORAGE
AREA INTO THIS AFTERNOON...ALLOWING A FEW POKES OF SUNSHINE. WEST
OF THIS LOW ARE WHERE STRONG WINDS REMAIN. THE HIGH WIND WARNING
FOR THE ALEUTIANS WAS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AS PEAK GUSTS ACROSS THE
AREA DROP WELL BELOW 75 MPH THIS AFTERNOON...THIS DUE TO THE
WEAKENING OF THE SURFACE LOW AND THE MOVEMENT AWAY FROM THE
ALEUTIANS.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...

MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE CONTINUED
EVOLUTION OF THE STACKED LOW THAT IS WORKING ACROSS THE EASTERN
BERING / ALEUTIAN CHAIN. ALL MODELS HAVE SIMILARITIES WITH THIS
UPPER LEVEL LOW MOVING EAST AND EVENTUALLY RETROGRADING TO THE
NORTHWEST AND NEAR GAMBELL/SAVOONGA INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE
BIGGEST DIFFERENCE IS WITH THE GFS...AS IT ATTEMPTS TO LIFT THE
LOW NORTH AND ACROSS CAPE NEWENHAM...WHILE ALL OF THE OTHER MAJOR
MODELS /NAM,ECMWF,CANADIAN/ CONTINUE TO MOVE THE ACROSS DILLINGHAM
AND EVENTUALLY NORTHWEST. FOR THOSE REASONS...THE GFS WAS NOT
UTILIZED. ALL OF THE MODELS HAVE A DECENT HANDLE ON MERGING A WEAK
SURFACE LOW THAT WILL DROP SOUTH FROM THE BERING STRAIT AND
ANOTHER LOW THAT WILL MOVE IN FROM THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS...BY THE
BEGINNING OF THE NEXT WORK WEEK. THIS LOW WILL EVENTUALLY WEAKEN
ALONG THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AS ANOTHER AND STRONGER LOW MOVES IN
FROM THE PACIFIC AND TAKES AIM FOR THE GULF. THE OVERALL TREND IS
THERE...BUT ALL MODELS OFFER VARYING DEGREES OF STRENGTH AND
TIMING OPTIONS. THE EXTENDED FORECAST STUCK CLOSER TO GEFS AND EC
ENSEMBLE MEANS TO KEEP SOME CONSISTENCY AND AGREEMENT IN PLACE FOR
THE LONG RANGE FORECAST.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...THE BULK OF PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE TO
MOVE EAST WITH THE FRONT THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND INTO THE
EVENING HOURS. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL ALSO CONTINUE TO WEAKEN
ALLOWING WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA TO DIMINISH. THERE MAY BE
LINGERING GUSTS OF 15 OR SO MPH ALONG THE HILLSIDE THIS
EVENING...WITH NOTHING HIGHER ANTICIPATED. OVERALL SKY CONDITIONS
WILL REMAIN PRETTY CLOUDY THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH DAYTIME HIGHS
LINGERING IN THE UPPER 50S AND OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
CLIMATOLOGICAL SPEAKING...THAT IS CLOSE TO ON PAR FOR THE MIDDLE
OF SEPTEMBER...WHERE HIGHS SHOULD BE AROUND 57 AND OVERNIGHT LOWS
SHOULD BE AROUND 43 DEGREES. HYDROGRAPH READINGS AT THE
RESURRECTION RIVER BRIDGE PEAKED THIS MORNING JUST UNDER 18 FEET
FOR A BRIEF PERIOD...BUT WITH RAIN SHIFTING EAST NOW...LEVELS HAVE
DROPPED TO ACTION STAGE AND ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO DROP. THE
ADVISORY IS CURRENT OUT THROUGH 5 PM TODAY...AND WILL LIKELY BE
ALLOWED TO BE DROPPED WITH NO INCREASE EXPECTED AS OF NOW.

SOUTHWEST ALASKA...SUNSHINE WITH WARMER TEMPERATURES AND GUSTY
WINDS WILL SEE THE DAY CLOSE OUT. AS THE STACKED LOW ACROSS THE
EASTERN ALEUTIAN CHAINS MOVES CLOSER...CHANCES FOR RAIN WILL
INCREASE INTO THE LATE OVERNIGHT HOURS AND INTO THE AFTERNOON
HOURS SUNDAY. DAYTIME HIGHS AND LOWS WONT WAVE MUCH BEYOND WHAT
HAS BEEN HAPPENING /UPPER 50S AND UPPER 40S/ ALREADY. THE GUSTY
WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATE INTO THE DAY TOMORROW AND
GRADUALLY TURN ONSHORE AND FROM THE SOUTHWEST AS THE SURFACE LOW
MOVES INLAND AND TOWARDS DILLINGHAM.

BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...
STRONG STORM FORCE WINDS OUT OF THE NORTHWEST WILL ABATE OVERNIGHT
AS THE LOW IN THE EASTERN BERING WEAKENS AND SLIDES INTO WESTERN
ALASKA. TYPICAL STRATUS/FOG WILL BE PRESENT ALONG A WEAK RIDGE IN
THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS AS IT SLOWLY SLIDES TO THE EAST AND SOUTH.
CHANCES FOR RAIN WILL INCREASE AGAIN TOMORROW NIGHT AS A WEAK LOW
WILL DEVELOP SOUTH OF SHEMYA AND MOVE EAST ACROSS THE ALEUTIAN
CHAIN.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE 119 155 160 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 180
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

SSS - SEP 14

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