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Storm Warning 71, NWS Anchorage, AK

March 11, 2014

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Mar 11, 2014, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 11, 2014, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired
Mar 12, 2014, 4:00 PM AKDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

087 
FZAK52 PAFC 112357
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 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.

PKZ199-121500-
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 966 MB LOW 450 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 230 NM SOUTH OF
COLD BAY LATE WED MORNING. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO 170 NM SOUTHWEST 
OF SITKINAK LATE WED NIGHT THEN TO NEAR KODIAK CITY THU AFTERNOON 
AT 975 MB.

$$

PKZ150-121500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE WIND 40 KT LATE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT
BUILDING TO 16 FT EARLY AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN.  
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-121500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 
FT.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING NE WIND 50 KT BY MID MORNING. SEAS 13 FT
BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN.  
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-121500-
BRISTOL BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-121500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-121500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-121500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. HIGHER GUSTS TO 40 KT DEVELOPING MID MORNING.
SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. HIGHER GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-121500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-121500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-121500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-121500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-121500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-121500-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-121500-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-121500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-121500-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. AREAS
OF BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-121500-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SNOW.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ185-121500-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 11 2014

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT.  

$$
3 follow-up statements
426 
FZAK52 PAFC 121143
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 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.

PKZ199-130300-
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1001 MB LOW 150 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 110 NM NORTHWEST 
OF ATKA AT 1000 MB EARLY THU MORNING THEN DISSIPATES MIDDAY THU. A
967 MB LOW 190 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 230 NM SOUTH OF
KODIAK AT 971 MB THU MORNING THEN MOVE TO 30 NM SOUTHWEST OF SEWARD
AT 979 MB FRI MORNING. THIS LOW THEN MOVES INLAND AND DISSIPATES FRI
AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-130300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDDAY AND BECOMING S 30 KT 
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 17 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY DEVELOPING BY AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-130300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING 50 KT BY MIDDAY. FROM THE SHUMAGIN
ISLANDS E...E WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT BY MIDDAY AND DIMINISHING TO
35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT NW 35 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.

.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-130300-
BRISTOL BAY
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO
5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-130300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.

.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-130300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-130300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-130300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-130300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-130300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-130300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

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

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-130300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-130300-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-130300-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-130300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-130300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-130300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ185-130300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT.  

$$
864 
FZAK52 PAFC 121921 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1120 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

UPDATED ZONES 171 174

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.

PKZ199-130300-
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1001 MB LOW 150 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 110 NM NORTHWEST 
OF ATKA AT 1000 MB EARLY THU MORNING THEN DISSIPATES MIDDAY THU. A
967 MB LOW 190 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 230 NM SOUTH OF
KODIAK AT 971 MB THU MORNING THEN MOVE TO 30 NM SOUTHWEST OF SEWARD
AT 979 MB FRI MORNING. THIS LOW THEN MOVES INLAND AND DISSIPATES FRI
AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-130300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDDAY AND BECOMING S 30 KT 
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 17 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY DEVELOPING BY AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-130300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING 50 KT BY MIDDAY. FROM THE SHUMAGIN
ISLANDS E...E WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT BY MIDDAY AND DIMINISHING TO
35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT NW 35 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.

.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-130300-
BRISTOL BAY
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO
5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-130300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.

.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-130300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-130300-
UNALASKA BAY
1120 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-130300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-130300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-130300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
1120 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-130300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

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

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-130300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-130300-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-130300-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-130300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-130300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-130300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ185-130300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT.  

$$
175 
FZAK52 PAFC 122342
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 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.

PKZ199-131500-
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE BERING SEA THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON.
A 966 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE WELL INTO THE GULF
THU AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL APPROACH THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS 
ON FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-131500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 45
KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 17
FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN
THE EVENING. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-131500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT SW 30 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E IN THE EVENING. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 35 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E
IN THE EVENING. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-131500-
BRISTOL BAY
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING
NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-131500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT W OF PORT MOLLER
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-131500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 11
FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-131500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 12 FT.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-131500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT W OF UNALASKA
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-131500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-131500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-131500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-131500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-131500-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-131500-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-131500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-131500-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT N OF CAPE NEWENHAM IN THE
EVENING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT N OF CAPE NEWENHAM IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING 
SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 20 KT N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-131500-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ185-131500-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 12 2014

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.  

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 11, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Mar 11, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Mar 11, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Mar 11, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Mar 11, 4:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC60 hr
Mar 11, 4:00 PM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC4 days
Mar 11, 4:00 PM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC36 hr
Mar 11, 4:09 PM AKDTHigh Wind WatchAFC13 hr
Mar 11, 4:34 PM AKDTBlizzard WatchAFC12 hr
Mar 11, 4:34 PM AKDTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC44 hr
Mar 12, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Mar 12, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Mar 12, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Mar 12, 4:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Mar 12, 4:40 AM AKDTBlizzard WarningAFC25 hr
Mar 12, 4:47 AM AKDTHigh Wind WarningAFC27 hr
Mar 12, 11:20 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC5 hr

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Sources

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