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Small Craft Advisory 166, NWS Anchorage, AK

February 24, 2014

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Feb 24, 2014, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 24, 2014, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
Expired
Feb 27, 2014, 3:11 PM AKST
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

826 
FZAK52 PAFC 241252
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

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

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

PKZ199-250300-
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A SERIES OF WEAK LOWS WILL MOVE NORTHWEST ALONG A STATIONARY WEATHER
FRONT DRAPED OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON WITH
THE FRONT WEAKENING THIS EVENING. A 990 MB LOW 420 NM S OF UNALASKA 
WILL MOVE TO NEAR NIKOLSKI AT 994 MB TUE MORNING THEN DISSIPATE. A
COMPLEX 987 MB LOW 100 NM SW OF ATTU WILL MOVE TO AROUND 220 NM NE OF
ATTU AT 993 MB EARLY WED MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-250300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SW TO 20 KT S OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. SEAS
15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-250300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT E 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NE WIND 30 KT
INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-250300-
BRISTOL BAY
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AND NEAR
THE WESTERN CAPES IN THE MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  
.THU AND FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-250300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM PORT
MOLLER E...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-250300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-250300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-250300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-250300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-250300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-250300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-250300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-250300-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.   
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-250300-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-250300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-250300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
45 KT NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM IN THE MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-250300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ185-250300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S 15 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  PATCHY
FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT.  

$$
9 follow-up statements
811 
FZAK52 PAFC 250026
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

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

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

PKZ199-251500-
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 988 MB LOW 60 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WEAKENS TO 994 MB 200 NM NORTH
OF ADAK TUE AFTERNOON AND MAINTAINS STRENGTH AS IT MOVES TO
200 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WED AFTERNOON. A 992 MB LOW 370 NM SOUTH OF
DUTCH HARBOR MOVES TO 230 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR TUE MORNING AND
DISSIPATES. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 90 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAND
POINT AT 979 MB WED AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-251500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-251500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT E 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NE WIND 25 KT
INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-251500-
BRISTOL BAY
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
STRONGER GUSTS 35 KT NEAR HEADLANDS AND OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE
EVENING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY
FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-251500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
PORT MOLLER E...SE WIND 15 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-251500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-251500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-251500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-251500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-251500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-251500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16
FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-251500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-251500-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-251500-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-251500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-251500-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 40 KT NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-251500-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ185-251500-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST MON FEB 24 2014

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE 20 KT
W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 30 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT.  

$$
878 
FZAK52 PAFC 251257
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 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.

PKZ199-260300-
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 993 MB LOW NEAR SITKA WILL MOVE TO 220 NM NW OF ADAK WITH LITTLE
CHANGE IN STRENGTH LATE WED NIGHT AND THEN DISSIPATE. A 970 MB NORTH
PACIFIC LOW CENTERED 620 NM SE OF SITKINAK THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE
TO AROUND 90 NM S OF SAND POINT AT 985 MB EARLY THU MORNING. A 986 MB
LOW WILL FORM AROUND 120 NM S OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND EARLY THU
MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-260300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
55 KT OUT OF SHELIKOF STRAIT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO
18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF SHELIKOF STRAIT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-260300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-260300-
BRISTOL BAY
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-260300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT E 35 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 11 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-260300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 18 FT THROUGH UNIMAK PASS IN
THE MORNING. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-260300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-260300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-260300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

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

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.   

$$

PKZ174-260300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-260300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-260300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-260300-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-260300-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-260300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-260300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-260300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ185-260300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 25 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 30 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$
941 
FZAK52 PAFC 251914 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA...CORRECTED
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

CORRECTED SYNOPSIS

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

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

PKZ199-260300-
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 993 MB LOW NEAR SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 220 NM NW OF ADAK WITH LITTLE
CHANGE IN STRENGTH LATE WED NIGHT AND THEN DISSIPATE. A 970 MB NORTH
PACIFIC LOW CENTERED 620 NM SE OF SITKINAK THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE
TO AROUND 90 NM S OF SAND POINT AT 985 MB EARLY THU MORNING. A 986 MB
LOW WILL FORM AROUND 120 NM S OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND EARLY THU
MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-260300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
55 KT OUT OF SHELIKOF STRAIT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO
18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF SHELIKOF STRAIT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-260300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-260300-
BRISTOL BAY
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-260300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT E 35 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 11 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-260300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 18 FT THROUGH UNIMAK PASS IN
THE MORNING. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-260300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-260300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-260300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

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

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.   

$$

PKZ174-260300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-260300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-260300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-260300-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-260300-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-260300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-260300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-260300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ185-260300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 25 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 30 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$
049 
FZAK52 PAFC 260052
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 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.

PKZ199-261500-
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 991 MB LOW 240 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 360 NM WEST OF
SHEMYA AT 995 MB WED NIGHT BEFORE DISSIPATING. A 971 MB LOW CENTERED
620 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT WILL MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAND
POINT AT 979 MB WED AFTERNOON. A 990 MB LOW WILL FORM 160 NM WEST OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND THU MORNING AND MOVE TO 320 NM WEST OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND AT 992 MB BY EARLY FRI MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-261500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 50 KT OUT OF SHELIKOF STRAIT
IN THE EVENING. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-261500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS EAST...E WIND 35 KT
DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT SE 25 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN
ISLANDS E. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-261500-
BRISTOL BAY
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-261500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-261500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-261500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-261500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-261500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-261500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-261500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-261500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-261500-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-261500-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-261500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-261500-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 35 KT FROM CAPE NEWENHAM SOUTH. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. PATCHY
FOG. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-261500-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ185-261500-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY
FOG. SNOW.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 

$$
303 
FZAK52 PAFC 260646 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

CORRECTED ZONE 185

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.

PKZ199-261500-
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 991 MB LOW 240 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 360 NM WEST OF
SHEMYA AT 995 MB WED NIGHT BEFORE DISSIPATING. A 971 MB LOW CENTERED
620 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT WILL MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAND
POINT AT 979 MB WED AFTERNOON. A 990 MB LOW WILL FORM 160 NM WEST OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND THU MORNING AND MOVE TO 320 NM WEST OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND AT 992 MB BY EARLY FRI MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-261500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 50 KT OUT OF SHELIKOF STRAIT
IN THE EVENING. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-261500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS EAST...E WIND 35 KT
DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT SE 25 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN
ISLANDS E. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-261500-
BRISTOL BAY
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-261500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-261500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-261500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-261500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-261500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-261500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-261500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-261500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-261500-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-261500-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-261500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-261500-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 35 KT FROM CAPE NEWENHAM SOUTH. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. PATCHY
FOG. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-261500-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ185-261500-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE FEB 25 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY
FOG. SNOW.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 

$$
181 
FZAK52 PAFC 261254
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 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.

PKZ199-270300-
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 996 MB LOW 250 NM NW OF KISKA WILL DISSIPATE THIS EVENING WITH
LITTLE CHANGE IN POSITION. A 975 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW CENTERED 180 NM
S OF SAND POINT WILL MOVE TO AROUND 50 NM NW OF COLD BAY AT 988 MB
THU MORNING AND OPEN INTO A TROUGH BY THU EVENING. A NEW LOW FORMS 90
NM NW OF SAINT PAUL AT 987 MB EARLY THU MORNING AND TRACKS TO AROUND
220 NM W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AT 991 MB EARLY FRI MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-270300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF SHELIKOF STRAIT THIS
MORNING. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-270300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-270300-
BRISTOL BAY
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE MORNING THROUGH
CHANNELED TERRAIN. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-270300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
 
$$

PKZ170-270300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-270300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   

$$

PKZ172-270300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-270300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 8
FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-270300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-270300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-270300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-270300-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-270300-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-270300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.   
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-270300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.   

$$

PKZ181-270300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.TONIGHT AND THU...E WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG.  
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ185-270300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW
AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$
411 
FZAK52 PAFC 270020
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 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.

PKZ199-271500-
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 979 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL MOVE TO 150 NM 
NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL THU AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN TO 989 MB THEN TO
200 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW FRI AFTERNOON AT 998 MB. A WEATHER
FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS ON FRI. 

$$

PKZ150-271500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-271500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...E WIND 35 KT
BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-271500-
BRISTOL BAY
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY
FOG. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-271500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT NW 25 KT WEST OF PORT MOLLER. SEAS 10
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-271500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-271500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5
FT. SNOW.
.THU...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-271500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ173-271500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-271500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 14
FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-271500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-271500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-271500-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-271500-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-271500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-271500-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-271500-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ185-271500-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST WED FEB 26 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 15 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 

$$
789 
FZAK52 PAFC 271257
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST THU FEB 27 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.

PKZ199-280300-
400 AM AKST THU FEB 27 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 987 MB LOW 60 NM SE OF COLD BAY WILL DRIFT TO AROUND 110 NM N OF
COLD BAY AT 993 MB THIS EVENING AND WEAKEN INTO A TROUGH. A 989 MB
LOW 180 NM NW OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE 290 NM W OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH THIS EVENING...THEN MOVE TO
AROUND 90 NM NW OF GAMBELL AT 1007 MB EARLY SAT MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-280300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-280300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SE WIND 25 KT
BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND
35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-280300-
BRISTOL BAY
400 AM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN
THE EVENING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-280300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E OF PORT MOLLER...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS
AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. W OF PORT MOLLER...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-280300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-280300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-280300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 17 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-280300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-280300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-280300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-280300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 14 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-280300-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-280300-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

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

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-280300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-280300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 AM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-280300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 AM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT.  
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ185-280300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW 25 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW 30 KT W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$
805 
FZAK52 PAFC 280011
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
311 PM AKST THU FEB 27 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.

PKZ199-281300-
311 PM AKST THU FEB 27 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 993 MB LOW 60 NM NORTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 70 NM SOUTHWEST
OF KIPNUK LATE TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE LATE FRI MORNING. A 989 MB
LOW 270 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW WILL MOVE TO 150 NM WEST OF
GAMBELL FRI EVENING AND DISSIPATE FRI NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL
MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TONIGHT AND THEN INTO THE EASTERN
ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA PENINSULA BY SAT AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-281300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
311 PM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-281300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
311 PM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT S 35 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E IN THE EVENING. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING T0 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-281300-
BRISTOL BAY-
311 PM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-281300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
311 PM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 20 KT
INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 25 KT IN THE
MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-281300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
311 PM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-281300-
UNALASKA BAY-
311 PM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-281300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
311 PM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-281300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
311 PM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-281300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
311 PM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-281300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
311 PM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-281300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
311 PM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-281300-
ADAK TO KISKA-
311 PM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE... 14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-281300-
KISKA TO ATTU-
311 PM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-281300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
311 PM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-281300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
311 PM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-281300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
311 PM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ185-281300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
311 PM AKST THU FEB 27 2014

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SW WIND 25 KT.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Feb 23, 2:00 PM AKST, 14 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 23, 2:00 PM AKST, 14 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
200 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...A LARGE CLOSED HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM
ALOFT IS DOMINATING THE PATTERN OVER THE GREAT LAND. A COMPLEX UPPER
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PARTNERS WITH IT OVER THE CENTRAL/WESTERN BERING
SEA TO FILL OUT THE LONG-WAVE PATTERN OVER ALASKA. CLEAR AND DRY
CONDITIONS ARE IN PLACE UNDER THE UPPER HIGH PRESSURE WHILE MORE
UNSETTLED CONDITIONS LIE UNDER THE LOW PRESSURE IN THE BERING SEA.
RIGHT NOW THE REAL ACTION SITS BETWEEN THE ENHANCED GRADIENT FORCES A
JET OF 120+ KTS FROM THE ALASKA PENINSULA THROUGH THE CHUKCHI
PENINSULA. A DECAYING FRONT AND MOISTURE STREAM UNDER THE JET BRINGS
RAIN AND SNOW TO BRISTOL BAY AND THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA THOUGH DRY
DOWN-SLOPE WINDS OVER THE TERRAIN KEEPS THE MAJORITY OF THE AREA DRY.
MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION REMAINS ALONG THE COAST. THE GRADIENT
BETWEEN THE TWO DOMINANT H/L SYSTEMS STRETCHES FROM THE UPPER LEVEL
DOWN THROUGH THE SURFACE MAKING FOR GUSTY WINDS INTO THE 50 AND 60
MPH RANGE AROUND BRISTOL BAY...SLIGHTLY LESS FOR THE THE KUSKOKWIM
DELTA.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...FROM A SYNOPTIC AND PLANETARY LONG-WAVE
PERSPECTIVE MODELS REMAIN IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE EVOLUTION OF THE
HIGH AMPLITUDE/BLOCK TYPE PATTERN. THE DISCREPANCY BETWEEN MODELS
COMES WITH THE PHASING OF SEPARATE PIECES OF ENERGY WITHIN THE
BERING/PACIFIC TROUGH TOWARD MID-WEEK. THE GENERAL CONSENSUS IS THAT
THE FRONT/GRADIENT OVER THE SOUTHWEST COAST WILL RELAX...THOUGH A
DE-AMPLIFYING SHORT-WAVE TROUGH ALOFT WILL KEEP PRECIPITATION IN THE
FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST. THERE IS GOOD GENERAL AGREEMENT WITH A
STRONG MID-LATITUDE SHORTWAVE TROUGH IN THE PACIFIC RETROGRADING AND
DEEPENING WHILE SWINGING A FRONT INTO THE GULF.
HOWEVER...STRENGTH...ORIENTATION...AND TIMING ARE STILL UP IN THE
AIR.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...DRY...CLEAR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE
MAJORITY OF THE SOUTHCENTRAL WITH LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS. THE
EXCEPTION BEING THE COPPER RIVER BASIN WHERE SOME LOW STRATUS AND
MID-LEVEL CLOUDS ARE HANGING AROUND...AND SHOULD BUILD BACK IN AND
THICKEN DURING THE EVENING/OVERNIGHT HOURS. THE ONLY ACTIVE WEATHER
IS FROM KACHEMAK BAY SOUTHWARD THROUGH KODIAK ISLAND. A FRONT JUST
SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND WILL KEEP PRECIPITATION IN THE FORECAST
THROUGH MONDAY. A DISTURBANCE WILL PUSH THE FRONT NORTHWARD AND BRING
PRECIPITATION TO THE WINDWARD SIDES OF THE ALEUTIAN/ALASKA RANGE AND
THE KENAI MOUNTAINS. THE NEXT REAL CHANCE FOR WIDESPREAD
PRECIPITATION FOR THE SOUTHCENTRAL COMES TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO
WEDNESDAY WHEN THE FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE NORTH PACIFIC SYSTEM
SWINGS INTO THE GULF...HOWEVER THE BEST CHANCES LOOK TO BE ALONG THE
GULF COAST.

SOUTHWEST ALASKA...VERY GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING FOR
THE MAINLAND. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL REMAIN ALONG THE WESTERN CAPES
WHERE A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN PLACE THROUGH 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON.
THE REMAINDER OF THE INTERIOR WILL STILL HAVE GUSTS TOWARD 50 AND 60
MPH THAT WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT
HOURS. A DISTURBANCE ALONG THE FRONT WILL KEEP RAIN AND SNOW IN THE
FORECAST THROUGH MONDAY.

BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS...THE FORECAST REMAINS PRETTY QUIET. THOUGH
REMAINING UNDER THE TROUGH...NO MAJOR SYSTEMS LOOK TO DEVELOP.
SEVERAL WEAK AND COMPACT SYSTEMS WILL AFFECT THE CHAIN BEFORE A
STRONG FRONT SWINGS OVERHEAD BY MID-WEEK.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
THE LONG-WAVE PATTERN DOES NOT LOOK TO CHANGE MUCH INTO NEXT WEEKEND.
A BROAD UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPIN OUT OVER THE FAR
WESTERN BERING. A SPRAWLING UPPER LEVEL HIGH WILL REMAIN DOMINANT FOR
THE MOST PART OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF MAINLAND ALASKA. SEVERAL WAVES
WILL EMBED IN THE LONG-WAVE TROUGH AND BE USHERED FROM WESTERN GULF
INTO THE EASTERN BERING. BUT AT THIS TIME...NONE OF THESE APPEAR TO
SHOW SIGNS OF BECOME A MAJOR STORM. IT LOOKS AS IF AREAS BASICALLY
FROM THE ALASKA RANGE EAST WILL REMAIN MOSTLY DRY WHILE WET WEATHER
WILL PERSIST FROM THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS THROUGH BRISTOL BAY. EACH
WAVE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BRING ROUNDS OF GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY TO
THE FAVORED GAP SOUTHEAST FLOW LOCATIONS. WITH CONTINUED SOUTHERLY
FLOW...TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN ABOVE NORMAL FOR MOST
LOCATIONS...ESPECIALLY INTERIOR LOCATIONS WEST OF THE ALASKA RANGE.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING 161
MARINE...GALE 120 130 131 132 136 137 138 150 160 180
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

MTL FEB 14

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 23, 4:00 PM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFC4 days
Feb 23, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC5 days
Feb 23, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC40 hr
Feb 23, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC5 days
Feb 23, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Feb 24, 4:00 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Feb 24, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC4 days

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.