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Storm Warning 118, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 29, 2014

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Oct 29, 2014, 3:49 PM AKDT. It was in force for 60 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Oct 29, 2014, 3:49 PM AKDT (23:49 UTC)
Expired
Nov 1, 2014, 3:59 AM AKDT
In force
60 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

493 
FZAK52 PAFC 292349
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
349 PM AKDT WED OCT 29 2014

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

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

PKZ199-301245-
349 PM AKDT WED OCT 29 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN
THROUGH TONIGHT AS IT MOVES TO THE EASTERN BERING. A DEVELOPING
NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN TO 980 MB AS IT MOVES
TO NEAR AMCHITKA ISLAND THU MORNING. THE LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO
110 NM NW OF COLD BAY AT 966 MB FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-301245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
349 PM AKDT WED OCT 29 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE UP TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ155-301245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
349 PM AKDT WED OCT 29 2014

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE UP TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY
FOG.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND UP TO 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT...SEAS
10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT...SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ160-301245-
BRISTOL BAY-
349 PM AKDT WED OCT 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ165-301245-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
349 PM AKDT WED OCT 29 2014

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT...BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT W OF PORT
MOLLER. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...FROM PORT MOLLER W...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...E WIND 25 KT.
SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ170-301245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
349 PM AKDT WED OCT 29 2014

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 28 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ171-301245-
UNALASKA BAY-
349 PM AKDT WED OCT 29 2014

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND UP TO 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO
7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HIGHER GUSTS TO 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ172-301245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
349 PM AKDT WED OCT 29 2014

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ173-301245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
349 PM AKDT WED OCT 29 2014

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 24 FT BUILDING TO 31 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ174-301245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
349 PM AKDT WED OCT 29 2014

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT
BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ175-301245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
349 PM AKDT WED OCT 29 2014

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT BUILDING TO 31 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 65 KT DIMINISHING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 32 FT SUBSIDING TO 29 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ176-301245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
349 PM AKDT WED OCT 29 2014

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT
BUILDING TO 32 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 65 KT BECOMING W 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
31 FT SUBSIDING TO 29 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ177-301245-
ADAK TO KISKA-
349 PM AKDT WED OCT 29 2014

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT.
.THU...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING W 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17
FT BUILDING TO 32 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 29 FT SUBSIDING TO 25 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ178-301245-
KISKA TO ATTU-
349 PM AKDT WED OCT 29 2014

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND UP TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ179-301245-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
349 PM AKDT WED OCT 29 2014

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ180-301245-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
349 PM AKDT WED OCT 29 2014

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ181-301245-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
349 PM AKDT WED OCT 29 2014

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ185-301245-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
349 PM AKDT WED OCT 29 2014

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$
7 follow-up statements
635 
FZAK52 PAFC 301200
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

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

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

PKZ199-310045-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A DEVELOPING NORTH PACIFIC LOW 290 NM S OF SHEMYA WILL RAPIDLY
STRENGTHEN TO 966 MB AS IT MOVES TO 240 NM N OF ADAK THIS EVENING.
THE LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 170 NM E OF SAINT PAUL AT 968 MB EARLY
SAT MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-310045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ155-310045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT NW FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT...SEAS 7
FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT...SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ160-310045-
BRISTOL BAY-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

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

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
1 FOOT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ165-310045-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E.
SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 30 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 16 FT
BUILDING TO 23 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SEAS 9 FT
BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ170-310045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ171-310045-
UNALASKA BAY-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

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

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ172-310045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ173-310045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ174-310045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ175-310045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT IN THE EVENING BUILDING TO
27 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ176-310045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT BECOMING W 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
24 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ177-310045-
ADAK TO KISKA-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. BERING
SIDE...SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC
SIDE...SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ178-310045-
KISKA TO ATTU-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ179-310045-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ180-310045-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ181-310045-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ185-310045-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$
612 
FZAK52 PAFC 302354
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
354 PM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

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

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

PKZ199-311230-
354 PM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 972 MB LOW 150 NM NORTH OF ADAK MOVES 130 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAINT
PAUL AT 967 MB FRI EVENING. THIS LOW THEN MOVES TO 110 NM NORTH OF
COLD BAY AT 978 MB SAT AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-311230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
354 PM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY LATE MORNING. GUSTS
TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ155-311230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
354 PM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT...SEAS
7 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E...SE WIND 20 KT...SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT EXCEPT 23 FT FROM THE SHUMAGIN
ISLANDS E. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ160-311230-
BRISTOL BAY-
354 PM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ165-311230-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
354 PM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S WIND 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT EXCEPT S 30 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 20 FT.
FROM PORT MOLLER E...SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E... SW WIND 35 KT
BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ170-311230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
354 PM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
28 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ171-311230-
UNALASKA BAY-
354 PM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-311230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
354 PM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16
FT BUILDING TO 27 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ173-311230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
354 PM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT BY MIDNIGHT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ174-311230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
354 PM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT BUILDING TO 30 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ175-311230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
354 PM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 23 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 23 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ176-311230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
354 PM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ177-311230-
ADAK TO KISKA-
354 PM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ178-311230-
KISKA TO ATTU-
354 PM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18
FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT.

$$

PKZ179-311230-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
354 PM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15
FT BUILDING TO 22 FT BY MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ180-311230-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
354 PM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ181-311230-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
354 PM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ185-311230-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
354 PM AKDT THU OCT 30 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND.
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$
850 
FZAK52 PAFC 311153
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
353 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 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.

PKZ199-010045-
353 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 971 MB LOW 130 NM SW OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO NEAR CAPE
NEWENHAM AT THE SAME STRENGTH EARLY SAT MORNING AND THEN TO 160 NM
E OF SAINT PAUL AS IT WEAKENS TO 983 MB EARLY SUN MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-010045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
353 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND
SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT..EXCEPT 25 KT N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. SEAS 19
FT...EXCEPT 12 FT N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ155-010045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
353 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ160-010045-
BRISTOL BAY-
353 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ165-010045-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
353 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT EXCEPT 35 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 25
FT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ170-010045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
353 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ171-010045-
UNALASKA BAY-
353 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-010045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
353 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ173-010045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
353 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ174-010045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
353 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
24 FT SUBSIDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ175-010045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
353 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-010045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
353 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
24 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
21 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ177-010045-
ADAK TO KISKA-
353 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE...25 FT PACIFIC
SIDE.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE...25 FT PACIFIC
SIDE.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ178-010045-
KISKA TO ATTU-
353 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT...EXCEPT 35 KT N OF SHEMYA. SEAS 23 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT N OF SHEMYA. SEAS 21 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 20 KT N OF SHEMYA. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ179-010045-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
353 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ180-010045-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
353 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY
IN THE MORNING N OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. S OF CAPE NEWENHAM...SW WIND 35 KT
DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT S 25 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS 10
FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING N OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ181-010045-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
353 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ185-010045-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
353 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$
860 
FZAK52 PAFC 311507 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
707 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

UPDATE TO ZONES 160 171

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

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

PKZ199-010330-
707 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 971 MB LOW 130 NM SW OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO NEAR CAPE
NEWENHAM AT THE SAME STRENGTH EARLY SAT MORNING AND THEN TO 160 NM
E OF SAINT PAUL AS IT WEAKENS TO 983 MB EARLY SUN MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-010330-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
707 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT..EXCEPT 25 KT N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. SEAS
19 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ155-010330-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
707 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ160-010330-
BRISTOL BAY-
707 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ165-010330-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
707 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT EXCEPT 35 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS
25 FT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ170-010330-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
707 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ171-010330-
UNALASKA BAY-
707 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-010330-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
707 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ173-010330-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
707 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ174-010330-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
707 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
24 FT SUBSIDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ175-010330-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
707 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-010330-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
707 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
24 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
21 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ177-010330-
ADAK TO KISKA-
707 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE...25 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE...25 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ178-010330-
KISKA TO ATTU-
707 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT...EXCEPT 35 KT N OF SHEMYA. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT N OF SHEMYA. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 20 KT N OF SHEMYA. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ179-010330-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
707 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ180-010330-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
707 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY
IN THE MORNING N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. S OF CAPE NEWENHAM...SW WIND 35 KT
DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT S 25 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS
10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ181-010330-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
707 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ185-010330-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
707 AM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$
276 
FZAK52 PAFC 312354
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
354 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 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.

PKZ199-011245-
354 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 969 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO NEAR
PORT HEIDEN AND WEAKEN TO 986 MB SUN AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA SAT THROUGH SUN.

$$

PKZ150-011245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
354 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ155-011245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
354 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ160-011245-
BRISTOL BAY-
354 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO SE WIND 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS .
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ165-011245-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
354 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT EXCEPT W 20 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ170-011245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
354 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ171-011245-
UNALASKA BAY-
354 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-011245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
354 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ173-011245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
354 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ174-011245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
354 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ175-011245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
354 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ176-011245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
354 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ177-011245-
ADAK TO KISKA-
354 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE...25 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ178-011245-
KISKA TO ATTU-
354 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ179-011245-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
354 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ180-011245-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
354 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ181-011245-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
354 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ185-011245-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
354 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$
688 
FZAK52 PAFC 010214 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
614 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 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.

PKZ199-011515-
614 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 969 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO NEAR
PORT HEIDEN AND WEAKEN TO 986 MB SUN AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA SAT THROUGH SUN.

$$

PKZ150-011515-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
614 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ155-011515-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
614 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ160-011515-
BRISTOL BAY-
614 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO S WIND 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR THE NUSHAGAK PENINSULA DURING THE
EVENING. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BY
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ165-011515-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
614 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT EXCEPT W 20 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ170-011515-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
614 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ171-011515-
UNALASKA BAY-
614 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-011515-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
614 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ173-011515-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
614 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ174-011515-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
614 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ175-011515-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
614 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ176-011515-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
614 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ177-011515-
ADAK TO KISKA-
614 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE...25 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ178-011515-
KISKA TO ATTU-
614 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ179-011515-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
614 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ180-011515-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
614 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ181-011515-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
614 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ185-011515-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
614 PM AKDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$
434 
FZAK52 PAFC 011159
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
359 AM AKDT SAT NOV 1 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.

PKZ199-020100-
359 AM AKDT SAT NOV 1 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 969 MB LOW 110 NM S OF CAPE NEWENHAM WILL MOVE TO NEAR PORT
HEIDEN AT 983 MB SUN MORNING AND THEN MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF
SUN NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE WESTERN BERING ON
SUN.

$$

PKZ150-020100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
359 AM AKDT SAT NOV 1 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ155-020100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
359 AM AKDT SAT NOV 1 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ160-020100-
BRISTOL BAY-
359 AM AKDT SAT NOV 1 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ165-020100-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
359 AM AKDT SAT NOV 1 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ170-020100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
359 AM AKDT SAT NOV 1 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ171-020100-
UNALASKA BAY-
359 AM AKDT SAT NOV 1 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-020100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
359 AM AKDT SAT NOV 1 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ173-020100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
359 AM AKDT SAT NOV 1 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ174-020100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
359 AM AKDT SAT NOV 1 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ175-020100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
359 AM AKDT SAT NOV 1 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ176-020100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
359 AM AKDT SAT NOV 1 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ177-020100-
ADAK TO KISKA-
359 AM AKDT SAT NOV 1 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ178-020100-
KISKA TO ATTU-
359 AM AKDT SAT NOV 1 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ179-020100-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
359 AM AKDT SAT NOV 1 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ180-020100-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
359 AM AKDT SAT NOV 1 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY
IN THE MORNING N OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT
N OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING N
OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ181-020100-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
359 AM AKDT SAT NOV 1 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ185-020100-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
359 AM AKDT SAT NOV 1 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this storm warning went out at Oct 29, 1:48 PM AKDT, 2 hours 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 29, 1:48 PM AKDT, 2 hours 1 minute before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
148 PM AKDT WED OCT 29 2014

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
UPPER LEVELS...SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOW A LARGE AREA OF CU OVER THE
GULF WITH SEVERAL VORTICES ROTATING AROUND THE STACKED CENTER OVER
THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF. A SHORT WAVE CAN ALSO BE SEEN MOVING
WESTWARD ACROSS THE WESTERN COOPER RIVER BASIN. THE RIDGE IS STILL
HOLDING ON OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA. THE UPPER FLOW OVER THE
WESTERN BERING SEA IS BECOMING MORE SOUTHERLY AS THE TROUGH NEAR
KAMCHATKA DIGS.

SURFACE...
OUTFLOW WINDS PERSISTED OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AS WELL AS THE
MATANUSKA(MAT) VALLEY WITH AREAS OF FINE GLACIAL SILT BEING
OBSERVED. SHOWERS WITH WAVES ROTATING NORTH AND WEST ACROSS THE
GULF WERE STARTING TO IMPACT THE NORTH GULF COAST THIS AFTERNOON.
LOW CLOUDS CONTINUED ONCE AGAIN OVER THE COPPER RIVER BASIN.

OUT WEST...BRISK NORTHERLY WINDS PERSISTED OVER THE AK PEN. WINDS
SHIFTED TO A SW DIRECTION IN RESPONSE TO AN APPROACHING FRONTAL
SYSTEM. THE SW MAINLAND GENERALLY HAD DRY CONDITIONS WITH
NORTHERLY FLOW. THE DELTA WAS THE EXCEPTION WITH SNOW
SHOWERS/FLURRIES ASSOCIATED WITH A A WEAK TROUGH.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION (SHORT TERM)...
MODEL DIFFERENCES CONTINUE THROUGH THE SHORT TERM AS FAVORED
SOLUTIONS DIFFER BY AREA AND TIMEFRAME. IN THE EAST...THE GEM
REGIONAL IS DOING A BETTER JOB CAPTURING THE PRESSURE FIELD AND
RESULTANT MESOSCALE WINDS ACROSS THE GULF AND MAT VALLEY. THE
GFS/EC ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT AND SOMEWHAT REASONABLE WITH
THE SYNOPTIC TRENDS. OUT WEST...THE ECMWF WESTWARD SOLUTION IS A
SIGNIFICANT OUTLIER WITH THE STRONG LOW IMPACTING THE
ALEUTIANS/BERING SEA THU AND FRI. THE OTHER MODELS(GFS/NAM/GEM
GLOBAL) ALL HAVE SIMILAR PRESSURES BUT CARRY THE LOW FURTHER EAST BY
FRI AFTERNOON. THAT SAID...CONFIDENCE IS INCREASING FOR THE
POTENTIAL FOR HIGH WIND CONDITIONS FOR THE WEST AND CENTRAL
ALEUTIANS AND SOUTHERN BERING SEA THU.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...
SURFACE AND UPPER TROUGHS WILL CONTINUE FAIRLY HIGH CHANCES OF
SHOWERS ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST THROUGH THU WITH SLIGHTER
CHANCES OF SNOW SHOWERS INLAND. CHANCES OF SNOW OR MIX INCREASE
INLAND ACROSS THE KENAI...ANCHORAGE BOWL...MATSU FRI AND SAT AS A
LOW OVER THE NORTHERN GULF MOVES INLAND OVER THE KENAI PEN AND A
FRONTAL SYSTEM MOVES IN FROM THE SOUTH AND WEST. PRESSURE
GRADIENTS WILL GENERALLY HOLD TONIGHT ACROSS THE NORTH GULF AND
MAT VALLEY...SO EXPECT SOME OUTFLOW WINDS AGAIN ACROSS PRINCE
WILLIAM SOUND AND MAT. PRESSURE GRADIENTS (NEG ANCHORAGE TO
WHITTIER) WILL INCREASE THU AND PRODUCE GUSTY WEST WINDS NEAR
WHITTIER.

SOUTHWEST ALASKA...
A FEW SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER INTO THIS EVENING ALONG THE
KUSKOKWIM DELTA...BUT OTHERWISE THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND WILL REMAIN
MOSTLY DRY FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS AS OFFSHORE FLOW TAKES HOLD IN
THE WAKE OF THE DEPARTING LOW. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION
LOOKS TO BE ON FRIDAY AS THE FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE NEXT BERING
LOW REACHES THE BRISTOL BAY COAST AND THEN ADVANCES INLAND.

BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...
THE FRONTAL TROUGH OVER THE BERING SEA WEAKENS AS IT SHIFTS EAST
TONIGHT. THE MAIN PLAYER WILL BE LARGE LOW HEADING TOWARD THE
ALEUTIANS TONIGHT. THE LOW RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES UNDER A STRONG
UPPER JET AS IT MOVES TO NEAR AMCHITKA IN THE UPPER 970S/LOWER
980S THU MORNING THEN CONTINUES TO DEEPEN INTO THE 960S OVER THE
EASTERN BERING SEA FRI. AS MENTIONED IN THE MODEL
DISCUSSION...THERE IS SOME DISAGREEMENT ON LOW POSITIONING.
HOWEVER...IT DOES APPEAR THAT HURRICANE FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE
ON THE SOUTHERN FLANK OF THE LOW AFTER IT MOVES NORTH OF THE
ALEUTIANS. WILL BE ISSUING A HIGH WIND WATCH FOR THE CENTRAL AND
WEST ALEUTIANS(E OF KISKA) FOR THU. NOT AS CONFIDENT THAT WARNING
LEVEL WINDS WILL REACH UNALASKA AT THIS POINT AS THERE IS STILL
SOME UNCERTAINTY OF LOW TRACK. WARM ADVECTION SHOULD BE STRONG
ENOUGH THAT PRECIPITATION WILL BE ALL RAIN.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
EVEN WITH GOOD MODEL AGREEMENT (INCLUDING FROM THE ENSEMBLES)
YESTERDAY...THERE STILL MANAGED TO BE A SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN THE
PROJECTED LOW TRACK THIS WEEKEND FROM THE OVERNIGHT RUNS. THE
MODELS HAVE TRENDED TOWARDS A MUCH SLOWER SOLUTION FROM THE
PRIMARY LOW THROUGH THE BERING ON FRIDAY...AND ARE NOW BEGINNING
TO DEVELOP A DISTINCT TRIPLE POINT LOW OR WEAK WAVE OVER THE GULF
BY EARLY SATURDAY. THIS DID NOT CHANGE THE PRECIPITATION FORECAST
FOR THE GULF COAST (WHICH REMAINS RAINY THROUGH NEXT WEEK) BUT IT
NOW APPEARS THAT DOWNSLOPING FROM THE CHUGACH RANGE WILL KEEP THE
ANCHORAGE BOWL AND MATANUSKA VALLEY MOSTLY DRY THROUGH THE
WEEKEND. THE BERING LOW IS NOW EXPECTED TO ENTER THE GULF EARLY
NEXT WEEK AND BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MID WEEK. THIS
SETUP WOULD KEEP A CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION AND OUTFLOW WINDS FOR
THE GULF COAST WITH GENERALLY A GENERALLY DRY CONDITIONS AND
OFFSHORE FLOW FOR SOUTHCENTRAL.

ONCE THE SYSTEM IN THE GULF BEGINS TO DISSIPATE EARLY NEXT
WEEK...THE LONG TERM FORECAST QUICKLY SHIFTS TO A FRONT ASSOCIATED
WITH A SIBERIAN LOW MOVING INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS EARLY NEXT
WEEK. AN ENSEMBLE BLEND WAS USED AGAIN FOR THIS SYSTEM...THOUGH
THERE IS REASONABLY GOOD AGREEMENT FROM THE OPERATIONAL MODELS
WITH MINOR TIMING DIFFERENCES. THE SIBERIAN LOW IS STILL PROJECTED
TO SPREAD INTO THE BERING OVER THE COURSE OF THE NEXT
WEEK...DOMINATING THE WEATHER OVER THE BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS
NEXT WEEK.

&&

AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WATCH FOR 187 AND 191
MARINE...HURRICANE FORCE 175 176 177.
         STORM 170 171 172 173 174.
         GALE 127 155 165.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

RMC/DEK OCT 14

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